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Stock Insights on Fiserv Inc (NASDAQ:FISV)

Stock Insights on Fiserv Inc (NASDAQ:FISV)
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Charles Donlon
Published on
October 21, 2014
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[BusinessWire] Fiserv Inc (NASDAQ:FISV) a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced that its eBill Easy Activation™ program was awarded a Direct Marketing Association (DMA) Innovation Award for Global Sustainability.eBill Easy Activation is a “try before you buy” solution that enables customers to pilot electronic bills (e-bills) while still receiving paper bills, and is the first of its kind to apply “tryvertising” best practices from the retail word to the online billing and payment industry.Stock PerformanceTaking a look at the company’s recent performance, Fiserv reported Second quarter earnings for fiscal 2014 on July 29th. The company reported actual earnings per share of $0.81 against the consensus Street estimate of $0.80. This represents year over year decline of 85.19%. Fiserv posted revenue of $1.25 billion as estimated.Fiserv Inc (FISV) is currently valued at $16.09 billion and closed the last trading session at $62.91. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $64.74 and a 200-day moving average of $61.11.

Is this a Buying Opportunity?There are currently twelve analysts that we track that cover the stock. Of those twelve, seven have a Buy rating and five have a hold rating. On a consensus basis this yields a score of 2.58 and a Buy. The combined price objective of these covering analysts is $74.23, which represents a 15.09% upside difference to the last closing price.The most recent analyst activity consisted of Argus Research boosting price target with buy stance on the company. Argus Research has a price target of $70.00 to $75.00 which represents an upside of 15.07% from the last closing price. On the date of the report, the stock closed at $65.18.Another research firm weighing in recently was Zacks who reiterated rating on the stock. On September 16th Zacks boosted their price target on the stock at $68.00, a 4.33% upside to the current price. On the day of the report, FISV shares closed at $65.18.Company ProfileFiserv, Inc (NASDAQ:FISV) together with its subsidiaries, provides financial services technology worldwide. The company’s Payments and Industry Products segment offers electronic bill payment and presentment, card-based transaction processing and network services, ACH transaction processing, account-to-account transfer products, and person-to-person payments; Internet and mobile banking systems; and related services, including document and payment card production and distribution, check processing and imaging, source capture systems, and lending and risk management products and services. This segment also provides investment account processing services for separately managed accounts, card and print personalization services, and fraud and risk management products and services.

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