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Fiserv posts solid Q3 results, lifts Elevate target, reaffirms 2026 earnings outlook

Nov 4, 2026, 8:56 AM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Solid Q3 beat, increased cost-savings target, and reaffirmed 2026 EPS create a constructive earnings trajectory. The price target revisions from KBW and Morgan Stanley support upside potential, with a modest pre-market move indicating initial positive sentiment, likely to persist into the near term if cost-out progress continues.

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Fiserv delivered a better-than-expected third quarter with adjusted EPS of $1.75 on $5.196 billion in revenue, though earnings declined 14% year over year. The company raised its Project Elevate savings target to $1 billion and reaffirmed 2026 adjusted EPS guidance of $7.20-$7.40, signaling stronger efficiency and growth momentum in Clover and merchant platforms.

  • Q3 adjusted EPS $1.75 vs $1.72 est; YoY earnings down 14%.
  • Revenue $5.196B, -1% YoY; beat $4.845B est.
  • Raised Project Elevate savings target to $1B from $500M.
  • Reaffirmed FY2026 adj EPS guidance $7.20-$7.40; midpoint $7.30.

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