Key Highlights:
- Fiserv (FI, Financial) shares dropped 12% following CFO guidance on Clover's consistent Q2 growth.
- Analysts predict a potential 35.04% upside with an "Outperform" consensus rating.
- GuruFocus estimates suggest a modest 0.77% upside based on the current price.
Fiserv's Recent Market Performance
Fiserv (FI) shares have recently experienced volatility, dropping by 12% on news from the company's CFO that Clover's Q2 growth is expected to align with Q1 performance figures. This comes after a 19% decline post Q1 earnings. Despite facing challenges such as gateway conversion issues and leap year effects, Clover reported a robust 27% year-over-year sales increase in the first quarter.
Wall Street Analysts' Insights and Target Price
The confidence in Fiserv Inc (FI, Financial) is reflected in the one-year price targets provided by 33 analysts. These forecasts present an average target price of $226.04, with a high of $270.00 and a low of $136.00. This average target suggests a potential upside of 35.04% from the current trading price of $167.38. For a more comprehensive analysis, visit the Fiserv Inc (FI) Forecast page.
Analysts' Ratings and Recommendations
The brokerage consensus on Fiserv Inc (FI, Financial) positions it with an average recommendation score of 1.8. This rating indicates that analysts categorize the stock as "Outperform." The rating spectrum ranges from 1, representing a Strong Buy, to 5, indicating a Sell position.
GuruFocus' Evaluation and GF Value
According to GuruFocus estimates, the projected GF Value for Fiserv Inc (FI, Financial) within a year is $168.67, suggesting a slight upside of 0.77% from its current price of $167.38. The GF Value represents GuruFocus' assessment of the stock's fair value, derived from historical trading multiples, past growth, and projected future performance. Additional insights are accessible through the Fiserv Inc (FI) Summary page.
