Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's
Operating Income
by its Interest Expense. Fidelity National Information Services's
Operating Income
for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €456 Mil. Fidelity National Information Services's Interest Expense for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-170 Mil.
Fidelity National Information Services's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.68.
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
Fidelity National Information Services (FRA:ZGY) Interest Coverage Explanation
Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.
Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .
Fidelity National Information Services Interest Coverage Related Terms
Fidelity National Information Services Interest Coverage Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.
Fidelity National Information Services Interest Coverage Chart
Fidelity National Information Services Annual Data
FRA:ZGY vs CTSH, CDW, BR: Interest Coverage Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Fidelity National Information Services's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Fidelity National Information Services Interest Coverage vs Software Industry
Fidelity National Information Services Interest Coverage Calculation
Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Fidelity National Information Services (FRA:ZGY) has a Interest Coverage of 2.68 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Fidelity National Information Services and its competitors. This is 35% below median its historical median of 4.14. Over the past decade, Fidelity National Information Services' Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.03 to 5.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Fidelity National Information Services ranks #1404 out of 1706 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 82.3%.
Is Fidelity National Information Services' Interest Coverage too high?
Fidelity National Information Services' current Interest Coverage of 2.68 is 35% below median its 10-year median of 4.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.03 to a high of 5.77. The Software industry median Interest Coverage is 24.75. Fidelity National Information Services' value of 2.68 is 89.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fidelity National Information Services ranks #1404 out of 1706 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Fidelity National Information Services has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fidelity National Information Services' Interest Coverage compare to CTSH and CDW?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Fidelity National Information Services ranks #1404 out of 1706 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Fidelity National Information Services in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 24.75. Fidelity National Information Services' value of 2.68 is 89.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Fidelity National Information Services' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 2.03 to 5.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.14 vs. the industry median of 24.75, Fidelity National Information Services has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for a Software company?
The median Interest Coverage among Software companies is 24.75, based on 1,706 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Fidelity National Information Services's current Interest Coverage of 2.68 is 89.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Fidelity National Information Services and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Interest Coverage is 24.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fidelity National Information Services's current Interest Coverage is 2.68, which is 35% below median its own 10-year median of 4.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fidelity National Information Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fidelity National Information Services (FRA:ZGY) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €77.40, compared to a current price of €32.89 — trading 57.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.68, which is 35% below median its 10-year median of 4.14 and 89.2% below the Software industry median of 24.75. Fidelity National Information Services' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Fidelity National Information Services (FRA:ZGY), the current Interest Coverage is 2.68 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Fidelity National Information Services (FRA:ZGY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fidelity National Information Services stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €32.89 is trading 57.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €77.40.
GuruFocus considers Fidelity National Information Services to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FRA:ZGY:
Interest Coverage: 2.68 (35% below median its 10-year median of 4.14)
GF Value™: €77.40 vs. price of €32.89 (57.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 89.2% below the Software median (#1404 of 1706)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:ZGY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fidelity National Information Services Business Description
Fidelity National Information Services provides core processing and ancillary services to banks, but its business has expanded over time. By acquiring SunGard in 2015, the company now provides record-keeping and other services to investment firms. In a recent deal with Global Payments, FIS sold off its remaining interest in Worldpay and acquired Global Payment's issuer processing business.
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