Deutsche Bank cuts target for FIS stock to USD 40.00

Published on 10/06/2026 at 13:24 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Second-quarter revenue rose 29.10 percent to USD 3.38 billion. FIS stock costs EUR 30.08 on October 6, 2026 after EUR 29.92, plus 0.53 percent.

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FIS stock (ISIN US31620M1062) was trading at EUR 30.08 at Lang & Schwarz on October 6, 2026 at 1:15 p.m. CEST, plus 0.53 percent versus the prior close of EUR 29.92. According to MarketBeat on September 29, 2026, Deutsche Bank cut its price target for Fidelity National Information Services from USD 45.00 to USD 40.00 while maintaining a Hold rating.

Revenue rebounds in second quarter

Fidelity National Information Services generated USD 3.38 billion of revenue in the second quarter of 2026, up 29.10 percent from the same period a year earlier, according to MarketBeat. The reported growth gives the stock a measurable operating counterpoint to the lower valuation expectations reflected in Deutsche Bank's target.

The same second-quarter period produced quarterly earnings per share of USD 1.48, compared with analyst expectations of USD 1.47, while fiscal 2026 earnings guidance stood at USD 6.15 to USD 6.24 per share, MarketBeat reported on September 29, 2026. That combination places the debate around FIS between revenue expansion, adjusted profitability and the market's willingness to pay for the recovery.

Cloud banking adds a second signal

FIS also received a client-side operating signal on October 2, 2026. Simply Wall St reported that Kredittbanken ASA selected FIS Total Issuing PRIME in the Cloud for consumer credit, loan and savings operations. The contract highlights the role of cloud-enabled issuing infrastructure in FIS's banking business, although the public update did not attach a contract value or revenue contribution.

Market value remains compressed

FIS had a market capitalization of USD 17.4 billion as of October 5, 2026. Its primary-market 52-week range was USD 32.10 to USD 69.14 on the same date, leaving the stock close to the lower end of that range in US-dollar terms while the Lang & Schwarz quote stood at EUR 30.08.

For investors, the key comparison is therefore operational rather than purely technical: second-quarter revenue rose 29.10 percent year over year, while Deutsche Bank reduced its target by USD 5.00 from USD 45.00 to USD 40.00. FIS's next valuation test will be whether revenue growth and cloud client wins can translate into durable earnings after the reset in expectations.

FIS stock at EUR 30.08

FIS was trading at EUR 30.08 at Lang & Schwarz on October 6, 2026 at 1:15 p.m. CEST, up 0.53 percent versus the Lang & Schwarz prior close of EUR 29.92. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of FIS stock.