Fidelity National Information Services Inc (FIS)vsMagnite Inc (MGNI)
FIS
Fidelity National Information Services Inc
$47.60
-3.13%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $25.45B
MGNI
Magnite Inc
$12.11
+0.67%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $1.75B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Fidelity National Information Services Inc generates 1395% more annual revenue ($10.68B vs $713.95M). MGNI leads profitability with a 20.3% profit margin vs 3.6%. MGNI trades at a lower P/E of 12.8x. MGNI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
FIS
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
MGNI
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-41.4%
Fair Value
$34.16
Current Price
$47.60
$13.44 premium
Margin of Safety
+73.5%
Fair Value
$44.46
Current Price
$12.11
$32.35 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 88.1% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 24.6%
Earnings expanding 230.0% YoY
Keeps 20 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 25.4%
Areas to Watch
ROE of 2.6% — below average capital efficiency
3.6% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FIS
The strongest argument for FIS centers on PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Price/Book. PEG of 0.28 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : MGNI
The strongest argument for MGNI centers on EPS Growth, Profit Margin, P/E Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 20.3% and operating margin at 25.4%.
Bear Case : FIS
The primary concerns for FIS are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 67.3x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 3.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : MGNI
The primary concerns for MGNI are Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FIS profiles as a value stock while MGNI is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
MGNI carries more volatility with a beta of 2.40 — expect wider price swings.
FIS is growing revenue faster at 8.2% — sustainability is the question.
FIS generates stronger free cash flow (779M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
MGNI scores higher overall (68/100 vs 67/100), backed by strong 20.3% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Fidelity National Information Services Inc
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
FIS is an American Fortune 500 company which offers a wide range of financial products and services. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, FIS employs approximately 63,000 people worldwide. FIS is most known for its development of Financial Technology, or FinTech, and as of Q2 2020 it offers its solutions in three primary segments: Merchant Solutions, Banking Solutions, and Capital Market Solutions.
Magnite Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ADVERTISING AGENCIES · USA
Magnite, Inc. operates an independent sales advertising platform in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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