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Fiserv’s Strategic Reset — Clover, Finxact & Portfolio Simplification Take Center Stage!

Fiserv reported second-quarter 2026 results broadly in line with guidance but reflected several challenges that reduced near-term growth expectations. Adjusted revenue declined 4% year-over-year to $4.96 billion, while organic revenue fell 5%. Recurring revenue, representing approximately 85% of adjusted revenue, increased 2%, providing some stability. Free cash flow exceeded $1 billion, with conversion of 112%, supported by working capital management. Merchant Solutions organic revenue declined 1%. Clover remained comparatively resilient, with gross payment volume increasing 9% and adjusted revenue rising 13% after excluding nonrecurring and anticipation-related impacts. Value-added services represented 25% of Clover revenue and grew 10%. The enterprise business generated flat organic revenue despite an 8% increase in transaction volume. Merchant Solutions adjusted operating income declined 14%, resulting in a 30% operating margin. Financial Solutions experienced greater pressure, with both organic and adjusted revenue declining 8%, largely because of elevated nonrecurring revenue in the prior-year period.