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Fidelity National (FIS) Up 6.4% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?

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It has been about a month since the last earnings report for Fidelity National Information Services (FIS - Free Report) . Shares have added about 6.4% in that time frame, outperforming the S&P 500.

Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is Fidelity National due for a pullback? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at its most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important drivers.

How Have Estimates Been Moving Since Then?

It turns out, estimates revision have trended downward during the past month.

VGM Scores

Currently, Fidelity National has a subpar Growth Score of D, though it is lagging a bit on the Momentum Score front with an F. However, the stock was allocated a grade of C on the value side, putting it in the middle 20% for this investment strategy.

Overall, the stock has an aggregate VGM Score of D. If you aren't focused on one strategy, this score is the one you should be interested in.

Outlook

Estimates have been broadly trending downward for the stock, and the magnitude of these revisions indicates a downward shift. Notably, Fidelity National has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). We expect an in-line return from the stock in the next few months.

Performance of an Industry Player

Fidelity National is part of the Zacks Financial Transaction Services industry. Over the past month, Paypal (PYPL - Free Report) , a stock from the same industry, has gained 6%. The company reported its results for the quarter ended March 2025 more than a month ago.

Paypal reported revenues of $7.79 billion in the last reported quarter, representing a year-over-year change of +1.2%. EPS of $1.33 for the same period compares with $1.40 a year ago.

For the current quarter, Paypal is expected to post earnings of $1.28 per share, indicating a change of +7.6% from the year-ago quarter. The Zacks Consensus Estimate has changed +0.2% over the last 30 days.

Paypal has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) based on the overall direction and magnitude of estimate revisions. Additionally, the stock has a VGM Score of B.


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