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Fidelity National Information Services Inc. (NYSE:FIS)

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Balance Sheet: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Quarterly Data

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Fidelity National Information Services Inc., consolidated balance sheet: liabilities and stockholders’ equity (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

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Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018
Accounts payable, accrued and other liabilities 2,465 2,754 2,476 2,856 2,690 2,864 2,470 2,376 2,370 2,482 2,586 2,063 2,199 2,374 2,143 1,030 1,068 1,099 1,007 934 1,018
Settlement payables 5,331 6,752 5,076 5,154 5,228 5,295 5,342 4,840 4,735 4,934 4,438 4,214 3,434 4,228 4,791 792 946 972 925 796 920
Deferred revenue 825 788 712 728 847 779 868 923 964 881 775 846 898 817 719 788 854 739 692 766 842
Short-term borrowings 3,968 3,797 2,422 3,642 2,682 3,911 3,484 2,873 2,537 2,750 3,144 3,217 743 2,823 3,169 1,507 600 267 — — —
Current portion of long-term debt 2,139 2,133 2,985 3,148 2,330 1,617 463 482 602 1,314 1,832 1,777 652 140 79 53 53 48 40 38 1,036
Liabilities held for sale — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — 28 — —
Current liabilities 14,728 16,224 13,671 15,528 13,777 14,466 12,627 11,494 11,208 12,361 12,775 12,117 7,926 10,382 10,901 4,170 3,521 3,125 2,692 2,534 3,816
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 13,905 14,207 13,509 11,755 14,208 14,825 15,833 16,062 16,300 15,951 15,213 14,874 18,982 17,229 16,945 16,682 8,562 8,670 8,998 8,854 8,040
Deferred income taxes 3,494 3,550 3,691 3,786 4,055 4,193 4,118 4,239 4,115 4,017 4,172 4,091 4,131 4,281 4,198 1,295 1,351 1,360 1,402 1,455 1,443
Other noncurrent liabilities 1,847 1,891 1,931 1,861 1,948 1,915 1,819 1,914 2,045 2,026 1,814 2,327 2,078 2,458 2,462 720 736 393 436 481 495
Noncurrent liabilities 19,246 19,648 19,131 17,402 20,211 20,933 21,770 22,215 22,460 21,994 21,199 21,292 25,191 23,968 23,605 18,697 10,649 10,423 10,836 10,790 9,978
Total liabilities 33,974 35,872 32,802 32,930 33,988 35,399 34,397 33,709 33,668 34,355 33,974 33,409 33,117 34,350 34,506 22,867 14,170 13,548 13,528 13,324 13,794
Redeemable noncontrolling interest — 180 178 175 174 174 176 175 175 174 176 176 175 — — — — — — — —
Preferred stock $0.01 par value, none issued and outstanding — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Common stock $0.01 par value 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 4 4 4 4 4 4
Additional paid in capital 46,802 46,735 46,726 46,634 46,536 46,466 46,366 46,274 46,152 45,947 45,821 45,736 45,548 45,358 45,063 10,887 10,844 10,800 10,715 10,659 10,585
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit) (15,141) (14,971) 2,673 2,709 2,721 2,889 2,840 2,921 2,823 3,440 3,556 3,753 3,952 4,161 4,538 4,599 4,558 4,528 4,339 4,291 4,186
Accumulated other comprehensive earnings (loss) (364) (360) (392) (200) 106 252 156 249 124 57 (212) (358) (248) (33) (391) (438) (427) (430) (433) (403) (318)
Treasury stock, $0.01 par value, at cost (4,206) (4,192) (3,685) (2,643) (2,343) (2,266) (2,263) (1,058) (645) (150) (140) (94) (91) (52) (21) (5,067) (5,083) (4,687) (4,544) (4,112) (3,962)
Total FIS stockholders’ equity 27,097 27,218 45,328 46,506 47,026 47,347 47,105 48,392 48,460 49,300 49,031 49,043 49,167 49,440 49,195 9,985 9,896 10,215 10,081 10,439 10,495
Noncontrolling interest 7 8 9 9 10 11 12 12 14 13 14 14 15 16 17 7 7 7 85 105 116
Total equity 27,104 27,226 45,337 46,515 47,036 47,358 47,117 48,404 48,474 49,313 49,045 49,057 49,182 49,456 49,212 9,992 9,903 10,222 10,166 10,544 10,611
Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interest and equity 61,078 63,278 78,317 79,620 81,198 82,931 81,690 82,288 82,317 83,842 83,195 82,642 82,474 83,806 83,718 32,859 24,073 23,770 23,694 23,868 24,405

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31).


The financial structure of the organization underwent a massive expansion in 2019, characterized by a simultaneous surge in both total liabilities and total stockholders' equity. Total liabilities increased from approximately 14 billion USD in early 2019 to over 34 billion USD by September 2019, a level that remained relatively consistent through March 2023. This expansion was mirrored in total equity, which jumped from approximately 10 billion USD to over 49 billion USD in the same period, indicating a significant capitalization event or a large-scale acquisition.

Liability Composition and Debt Trends
Current liabilities exhibited a strong upward trajectory, rising from 3.8 billion USD in March 2018 to a peak of 16.2 billion USD in December 2022. This growth was driven largely by settlement payables, which surged from under 1 billion USD to over 5 billion USD starting in late 2019. Long-term debt also saw a sharp increase in June 2019, doubling from 8.5 billion USD to 16.6 billion USD. While long-term debt fluctuated between 11 billion and 18 billion USD over the subsequent years, the current portion of long-term debt increased significantly toward the end of the period, reaching 2.1 billion USD by March 2023, suggesting an acceleration of debt maturities.
Equity Volatility and Capital Adjustments
Additional paid-in capital saw a dramatic increase in September 2019, rising from 10.8 billion USD to 45 billion USD, which accounts for the bulk of the equity expansion. However, a profound shift occurred in the fourth quarter of 2022, where retained earnings swung from a positive 2.6 billion USD in September 2022 to a deficit of 14.9 billion USD by December 2022. This abrupt transition to an accumulated deficit, combined with a decrease in total equity to approximately 27 billion USD, indicates substantial capital outflows, likely through aggressive share repurchases or large dividend distributions.
Treasury Stock and Shareholder Returns
The magnitude of treasury stock increased steadily throughout the analysis period. After a brief period of low balances in late 2019 and 2020, the cost of treasury stock grew from 645 million USD in March 2021 to 4.2 billion USD by March 2023. This trend confirms a consistent corporate strategy of returning capital to shareholders via buybacks, which contributed to the reduction in overall stockholders' equity toward the end of the observed period.

The overall balance sheet trajectory reflects a transition from a lean capital structure to a highly leveraged and capitalized state in 2019, followed by a period of aggressive capital redistribution starting in 2021. The shift from positive retained earnings to a significant deficit by late 2022 represents the most critical change in the company's equity profile, drastically altering the solvency metrics and the internal funding capacity of the organization.

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