FISV vs V vs CASS Stock Comparison

Fiserv, Visa and Cass Information Systems Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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FISV Fiserv Inc
$47.86 +4.0% 1M -62.1% 1Y
Market cap
$25.70B
P/E
9.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$20.87B
Div. yield
–
Payment Processing Technology
2 wins
V Visa Inc.
$401.02 +9.0% 1M +15.6% 1Y
Market cap
$686.34B
P/E
27.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$45.90B
Div. yield
–
Payment Networks Financial Services
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Cass Information Systems leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Cass Information Systems 5, Visa 4, Fiserv 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionFISVVCASSLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $25.70B $686.34B $685.17M V
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 9.2x 27.1x 18.7x FISV
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 6.4x 29.0x 17.5x FISV
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -1.2% +14.8% +8.8% V
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 13.4% — 18.5% CASS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 7.0% — 13.9% CASS
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.4x — -2.2x CASS
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.02% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -62.1% +15.6% +34.8% CASS
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -13.4%/yr +13.6%/yr +5.6%/yr V
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 70.1% 22.2% 22.7% V
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 63/100 49/100 66/100 CASS

Percentile Scorecard

FISVVCASS

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisFISVVCASS
Valuation 90 #11 of 99 10 #847 of 941 82 #19 of 99
Growth 40 #57 of 94 56 #280 of 636 61 #37 of 94
Profitability 83 #16 of 90 95 #32 of 612 75 #23 of 90
Financial Health 31 #73 of 105 79 #145 of 693 57 #46 of 105
Shareholder Returns 72 #17 of 59 7 #657 of 706 55 #27 of 59
Overall 63 49 66
  • FISV ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • V ranked among 1,003 companies in Financial Services
  • CASS ranked among 109 companies in Fintech

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodFISVVCASSSPY
1 month +4.0%+9.0%-0.7% +0.9%
3 months -14.0%+8.6%-3.8% +5.9%
6 months -22.8%+19.8%+15.7% +8.5%
Year to date -28.7%+14.3%+29.7% +13.3%
1 year -62.1%+15.6%+34.8% +12.4%
3 years -57.4%+74.9%+45.0% +88.1%
3 years, per year -24.8%+20.5%+13.2% +23.5%
5 years -51.4%+89.4%+31.4% +68.2%
5 years, per year -13.4%+13.6%+5.6% +11.0%
10 years -2.7%+387.7%+31.1% +263.4%
10 years, per year -0.3%+17.2%+2.7% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureFISVVCASSSPY
Volatility, 1Y 70.1%22.2%22.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 94.3%19.9%21.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.540.280.28 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.880.701.54 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -81.3%-24.5%-30.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -62.1%-3.2%-8.0% -0.9%
52-week high $126.17$414.26$58.54 $779.14
52-week low $44.36$295.52$39.15 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleFISVVCASS
P/E now vs peer median 9.1xmedian 19.6x 27.1xmedian 12.9x 18.8xmedian 19.6x
P/S now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 2.3x 15.6xmedian 3.2x 3.5xmedian 2.3x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 6.6xmedian 17.5x —median 7.5x 7.9xmedian 17.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 6.5xmedian 15.9x 31.1xmedian 10.8x 16.4xmedian 15.9x
P/B now vs peer median 0.9xmedian 2.0x 19.8xmedian 1.2x 2.8xmedian 2.0x
PEG now vs peer median 1.01median 1.01 —median 0.87 2.95median 1.01

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsFISVVCASS
Revenue $20.87B $45.90B $198.99M
Gross profit $11.73B – –
Operating income $4.66B $28.11B –
Net income $2.82B $23.50B $36.71M
Free cash flow $3.93B – $42.02M
EPS (diluted) $5.25 – $2.81
Cash & equivalents $627.00M $12.94B $132.84M
Total debt $27.89B – –
Shares (diluted) 533.70M 1.90B 13.07M
Enterprise value $22.38B $686.34B $456.70M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricFISVVCASS
P/E 9.1x 27.1x 18.8x
P/FCF 6.5x 31.1x 16.4x
P/Operating cash flow 4.4x 30.1x 14.1x
P/S 1.2x 15.6x 3.5x
P/B 0.9x 19.8x 2.8x
P/Tangible book 0.9x 81.8x 2.9x
EV/EBITDA 6.6x – 7.9x
EV/EBIT 11.3x – 8.8x
EV/Revenue 2.5x 15.6x 2.7x
EV/FCF 13.4x – 12.9x
EV/Operating cash flow 9.0x 30.1x 11.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.01 – 2.95

Growth

14 metrics
MetricFISVVCASS
Revenue growth (1Y) -1.2% 14.8% 8.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 4.2% 12.0% 0.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -9.1% – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 3.6% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) -26.7% 17.2% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 4.4% 10.2% –
Net income growth (1Y) -17.2% 17.2% 44.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 3.2% 10.8% 4.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -14.2% – 49.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 9.0% – 6.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -13.9% 2.9% 22.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 6.5% 4.6% 9.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -23.9% – 24.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 5.1% – 13.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricFISVVCASS
Gross margin 56.2% – –
EBITDA margin 38.2% – 34.6%
Operating margin 22.3% – –
Pretax margin 15.8% – 22.9%
Net margin 13.4% – 18.5%
FCF margin 18.8% – 21.1%
Operating cash flow margin 27.9% 51.7% 24.5%
Return on equity 10.6% 65.9% 15.1%
Return on assets 3.5% 24.9% 1.5%
Return on invested capital 7.0% – 13.9%
Return on capital employed 8.3% – –
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.5x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.1x 1.0x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue 1.8% 2.0% 2.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricFISVVCASS
Debt / assets 34.5% – 3.2%
Debt / equity 1.0x – 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.4x – -2.2x
Debt / FCF 7.1x – 1.9x
Liabilities / assets 66.7% 61.7% 90.3%
Equity / assets 33.3% 38.3% 9.7%
Interest coverage 3.0x – 3.9x
Current ratio 1.0x 1.0x –
Quick ratio 0.9x – –
Cash ratio 0.0x – –
Altman Z-score 1.24 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricFISVVCASS
Dividend yield – 0.7% 2.4%
Net buyback yield 6.3% – 3.0%
Shareholder yield 6.3% 0.7% 5.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 44.8%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 39.1%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – -0.9%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 1.5%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusFISVVCASS
Forward P/E 6.4xFY2026 29.0xFY2026 17.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $7.44FY2026 $13.83FY2026 $3.07FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -13.9%FY2026 +20.6%FY2026 +24.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +13.2% +11.6% +20.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $18.58BFY2026 $48.15BFY2027 $199.33MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -6.2%FY2026 +4.9%FY2027 +4.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +3.9% +19.9% +18.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersFISVVCASS
Held by institutions 89.7% 87.6% 61.4%
Institutions holding 1,150 4,529 172
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.6% +2.4% -3.4%
Institutions buying 499 2,329 102
Institutions selling 502 1,733 43
Buyers to sellers 0.99 1.34 2.37

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

FISVVCASS
FISV 1.00 0.49 0.34
V 0.49 1.00 0.29
CASS 0.34 0.29 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, FISV, V and CASS?

Visa (V) is the largest by market capitalisation: Fiserv (FISV) $25.70B, Visa (V) $686.34B, Cass Information Systems (CASS) $685.17M.

Which stock is cheaper, FISV, V and CASS?

Fiserv (FISV) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Fiserv (FISV) 9.2x, Visa (V) 27.1x, Cass Information Systems (CASS) 18.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, Fiserv (FISV) is cheapest (Fiserv (FISV) 6.4x, Visa (V) 29.0x, Cass Information Systems (CASS) 17.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Visa (V) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Fiserv (FISV) -1.2%, Visa (V) +14.8%, Cass Information Systems (CASS) +8.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Cass Information Systems (CASS) has the highest net margin (Fiserv (FISV) 13.4%, Cass Information Systems (CASS) 18.5%). On return on invested capital, Cass Information Systems (CASS) leads (Fiserv (FISV) 7.0%, Cass Information Systems (CASS) 13.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Cass Information Systems (CASS) returned the most: Fiserv (FISV) -62.1%, Visa (V) +15.6%, Cass Information Systems (CASS) +34.8%. Over five years, Visa (V) compounded fastest (Fiserv (FISV) -13.4%/yr, Visa (V) +13.6%/yr, Cass Information Systems (CASS) +5.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Fiserv (FISV) 0.00%, Visa (V) 0.00%, Cass Information Systems (CASS) 0.02%. Fiserv (FISV) and Visa (V) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Visa (V) has been the steadiest (Fiserv (FISV) 70.1%, Visa (V) 22.2%, Cass Information Systems (CASS) 22.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, FISV, V and CASS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Cass Information Systems (CASS) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.