FIS (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial technology, today reported its third-quarter 2026 results.
“Client demand remains strong, and we are continuing to invest in what our clients care about most, security and innovation. These investments will build a more recurring, predictable revenue base for FIS,” said FIS CEO Stephanie Ferris.
“The long-term payoff is significantly deeper client relationships, a stronger competitive position, and a business built for durable growth.”
On a GAAP basis, revenue increased 27% as compared to the prior-year period to approximately $3.5 billion. GAAP net earnings attributable to common stockholders were $356 million or $0.69 per diluted share.
On an adjusted basis, revenue increased 29% as compared to the prior-year period. Adjusted EBITDA increased 31% to approximately $1.5 billion and Adjusted EBITDA margin expanded by 111 basis points (bps) compared to the prior-year period to 42.9%, reflecting the acquisition of the high margin Total Issuing Solutions business, favorable revenue mix, and cost savings.
Adjusted net earnings were $831 million, and Adjusted EPS increased by 6.6% as compared to the prior-year period to $1.61 per diluted share.
Third-quarter revenue increased 41% on both a GAAP and adjusted basis as compared to the prior-year period to $2.5 billion.
FIS shares collapsed $8.50, or 22.8%, to $30.09.
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