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- Balance Sheet: Assets
- Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
- Cash Flow Statement
- Analysis of Short-term (Operating) Activity Ratios
- Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
- Net Profit Margin since 2005
- Operating Profit Margin since 2005
- Return on Assets (ROA) since 2005
- Current Ratio since 2005
- Analysis of Debt
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Calculation
Fiserv Inc., P/E, long-term trends, calculation
| P/E | = | Share price1, 2, 3 | ÷ | Earnings per share1 (EPS) | EPS1 | = | Net income attributable to Fiserv, Inc.1 (in millions) |
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| Mar 15, 2006 | = | ÷ | = | ÷ |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
1 US$
2 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
3 Closing price as at the filing date of Fiserv Inc. Annual Report.
The data reflects the financial performance of the company over a 17-year period, focusing on share price, earnings per share (EPS), and price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio. Several trends and notable patterns emerge from the analysis of these key financial indicators.
- Share Price Trend
- The share price exhibits a general upward trajectory from 2006 through early 2021, increasing from $10.61 to a peak of $115.37 in February 2021. This signifies substantial market value growth over the period. However, there is a notable decline in the most recent year observed, with the share price dropping to $95.56 in February 2022. This recent decrease may indicate market corrections or external factors impacting investor sentiment.
- Earnings Per Share (EPS) Trend
- EPS shows an overall positive trend, rising from $0.72 in 2006 to a peak of $3.03 in 2019. A sharp decline to $1.31 in 2020 interrupts this progression, followed by a partial recovery to $2.05 by 2022. This volatility likely reflects challenges faced during the 2020 fiscal year, possibly linked to broader economic disruptions. Nevertheless, the EPS growth over the long term suggests improving profitability, albeit with some recent instability.
- Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio Trend
- The P/E ratio varies considerably throughout the timeframe. It maintains a range mostly between approximately 15 and 30 from 2006 through 2019, suggesting a relatively steady market valuation relative to earnings. A significant spike occurs in 2020 and 2021, with ratios exceeding 80, coinciding with the EPS decline and elevated share prices. This implies that investors maintained high expectations despite reduced earnings. In 2022, the P/E ratio decreases to 46.72 but remains elevated compared to earlier years, reflecting continued cautious optimism or adjustments in market valuation.
In summary, the company experienced strong share price growth and generally increasing earnings per share over the long term, demonstrating enhanced market value and profitability. However, the 2020 fiscal year marks a period of earnings disruption accompanied by increased valuation multiples, indicating heightened market sensitivity. The recent decline in share price and reduction in P/E ratio suggest market revaluation and adjustment to new earnings realities.
Comparison to Competitors
Fiserv Inc., P/E, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| Fiserv Inc. | Accenture PLC | Adobe Inc. | Cadence Design Systems Inc. | CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. | Fair Isaac Corp. | International Business Machines Corp. | Intuit Inc. | Microsoft Corp. | Oracle Corp. | Palantir Technologies Inc. | Palo Alto Networks Inc. | Salesforce Inc. | ServiceNow Inc. | Synopsys Inc. | Workday Inc. | |
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Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
Comparison to Sector (Software & Services)
Fiserv Inc., P/E, long-term trends, comparison to sector (software & services)
| Fiserv Inc. | Software & Services | |
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| Feb 24, 2022 | ||
| Feb 26, 2021 | ||
| Feb 27, 2020 | ||
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| Feb 24, 2012 | ||
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| Feb 27, 2009 | ||
| Feb 28, 2008 | ||
| Feb 28, 2007 | ||
| Mar 15, 2006 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).
Comparison to Industry (Information Technology)
Fiserv Inc., P/E, long-term trends, comparison to industry (information technology)
| Fiserv Inc. | Information Technology | |
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| Feb 26, 2010 | ||
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| Feb 28, 2008 | ||
| Feb 28, 2007 | ||
| Mar 15, 2006 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-12-31).