Fiserv Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Fiserv announced a strategic collaboration with Visa (NYSE: V) to enable Visa Intelligent Commerce and deploy the Trusted Agent Protocol across Fiserv’s merchant acceptance ecosystem on December 22, 2025.

The partnership aims to authenticate and distinguish trusted AI agents from malicious bots, verify consumer intent for agent-driven purchases, and protect payment data via Visa tokenization and authentication. Fiserv will surface the protocol within its existing products to help merchants, ISVs, and ISOs integrate agentic commerce capabilities without disrupting operations.

Fiserv (NASDAQ: FISV) completed its acquisition of StoneCastle Cash Management on December 17, 2025, after receiving required regulatory approvals and satisfying customary closing conditions.

The integration links StoneCastle’s institutional insured deposit network with Fiserv’s core processing, digital banking, and payments platforms to expand insured deposit funding, deposit liquidity options for merchants, and support FIUSD stablecoin issuance and reserve management.

The deal aims to provide banks new stable deposit sources, give merchants enhanced cash management and potential high-yield alternatives for operating cash, and extend StoneCastle clients’ reach through Fiserv’s banking relationships. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Fiserv (NASDAQ: FISV) published the Fiserv Small Business Index for November 2025, with the seasonally adjusted index at 142 (down 1 point).

Key metrics: year-over-year sales +0.8%, transactions -0.7% YoY, month-over-month sales -0.6%, transactions -0.7%, and average ticket +1.5% versus November 2024. Black Friday lifted sales with Core Retail +3.1% and Restaurants +2.9% on the day, while Retail fell -2.1% on Saturday.

Retail sales were down 1.1% YoY despite foot traffic +1.1%; average retail ticket fell -2.3%. Essentials outperformed discretionary (Essentials +2.1% YoY; Discretionary -0.1%).

Business Alliance Financial Services (BAFS) announced an integration between its BLAST commercial loan origination and accounting platform and Portico from Fiserv (NYSE: FISV) on December 2, 2025. The integration enables Portico users to deploy BLAST for end-to-end commercial lending workflows—origination, underwriting, servicing, compliance—and offers real-time portfolio insights, dashboards, and compliance-informed processes.

BAFS said BLAST can be deployed with or without BAFS back-office support, allowing credit unions to expand commercial lending capacity without adding headcount. BAFS noted it serves over 100 financial institutions nationwide and emphasized scalable programs, automation, and hands-on support to help credit unions modernize lending operations.

Fiserv (NASDAQ: FISV) appointed Walter Pritchard as Senior Vice President, Head of Investor Relations, effective December 1, 2025. Pritchard brings more than 25 years of experience in investor relations, corporate strategy, finance and equity research and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. He joins from Palo Alto Networks, where he was Senior Vice President of Investor Relations and Corporate Development, and previously served as Managing Director at Citi and Cowen. The company said the hire aims to strengthen engagement with investors and support long-term shareholder value.

Fiserv (NASDAQ: FISV) was recognized as a Vets Ready Employer for 2025 by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development on November 14, 2025. Fiserv was one of 25 statewide employers to receive the designation and earned a gold certification in the large business category for hiring and retaining veterans through targeted hiring practices, workplace resources, training, and community outreach.

Fiserv highlighted its Fiserv Salutes engagement program and partnerships with Hiring Our Heroes, 50Strong, the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families, and Student Veterans of America to support veterans, service members, military spouses, and families.

Fiserv (NASDAQ: FISV) announced on November 13, 2025 that it reached an agreement to settle and fully resolve a qui tam False Claims Act action in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri (Case No. 4:21-cv-00951).

The matter concerned historical operations of its output solutions business and alleged non-compliance with USPS Move Update regulations. Fiserv said it cooperated with the USPS and the U.S. Department of Justice, described the matter as legacy, and noted it has implemented a unified, company-wide compliance framework.