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MetricFISFidelity National Information Services, Inc.CPAYCORPAY, INC.FISVFISERV INCAFRMAffirm Holdings, Inc.Median of the restexcluding FIS
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$38.29▲ 1.87 (5.13%)
$415.01▲ 7.45 (1.83%)
$48.21▼ 0.04 (0.08%)
$72.40▼ 1.11 (1.51%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.4.7/106.0/107.3/107.3/107.3/10
Market value$20.28B$28.37B$27.06B$24.27B
Revenue$10.68B$4.53B$21.19B$1.44B
Profit$382.0M$1.07B$3.48B$1.93B
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.5.4%13.9%3.6%29.6%13.9%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.36.9%————
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.16.3%44.0%27.5%28.9%28.9%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.3.6%23.6%16.4%133.6%23.6%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.23.0%28.7%20.3%68.7%28.7%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.2.7%27.5%13.5%35.2%27.5%
Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies.5.8%9.3%8.8%2.4%8.8%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.53.09x26.52x7.78x12.57x12.57x
EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies.8.29x18.50x8.52x45.02x18.50x
Price to book1.46x7.30x1.05x4.42x4.42x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.1.41x5.80x2.11x1.88x2.11x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.6/96/85/84/75.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.distressgreygreyn/a for banks

How FIS compares with the others

  • FIS's operating margin of 16.3% is lower than the median of the other companies selected (28.9%).
  • Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: 5.4% against 13.9%.
  • It trades at a higher P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 53.1x against 12.6x.
  • Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 1.4x against 2.1x.

Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.