$FISV · FISERV INC
Fiserv's Q3 FY2026 10-Q shows total revenue of $5.196B, down 1.3% YoY, and a $6.452B goodwill impairment that drove operating loss of $(5.494)B and net loss attributable to Fiserv of $(5.941)B (EPS $(11.17)). Goodwill fell to $30.953B from $37.703B at year-end 2025. Operating cash flow for nine months was $3.094B versus $4.118B a year earlier.
- Goodwill impairment of $6.452B recorded in Q3 2026, none in prior-year period.
- Total revenue fell 1.3% YoY to $5.196B.
- Net loss attributable to Fiserv was $(5.941)B versus $792M profit a year ago.
- Diluted EPS was $(11.17) versus $1.46 in Q3 2025.
- Goodwill balance dropped to $30.953B from $37.703B at Dec 31, 2025.
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A $6.45B goodwill impairment wiping out a year of profit signals a major writedown of Fiserv's acquisition-driven balance sheet.
The impairment reflects pressure on payments-sector valuations, with Fiserv's Merchant Solutions revenue down 2.5% YoY to $2.521B.
The $6.452B goodwill impairment signals management's view that certain reporting units' fair value has declined below carrying value, raising risk of further writedowns if growth stalls.