SLIDESHOW: Top Payment Processor Stocks Swiping Away Attention
Payment technology has become as essential to our daily lives as carrying identification. This is due to the convenience of carrying credit cards as opposed to cash and coin.
Other reasons include the global takeover of online shopping, which requires one to typically have a card to shop online. Whatever the matter, payment processor stocks are doing well for it.
Here are a few of the top payment processor stocks that are swiping attention.
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MasterCard
MasterCard (NYSE: MA) is performing exceptionally well and rose 0.8 percent to $677.58 last Wednesday.
Their risk-adjusted return is 6.6 percent. Three-year total return is exponentially above average at 196.3 percent, with 29.73 percent three year volatility.
MasterCard has been working internationally (specifically in France) to cut credit card processing fees for transactions in half. Another important call they have made is to reduce cash-machine fees.
What will they do next?
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Visa
Visa (NYSE: V) is also taking action in France, reducing cash-machine fees and cutting credit card processing fees for transactions.A prime competitor to MasterCard, Visa managed to rise 1.0 percent to $193.56 on September 26. At this current rate, Visa is sure to peak its 52-week high of $200.86 in no time.
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Total Systems Services
Total Systems Services (NYSE: TSS) is typically quiet but steady.
The company has impressively kept its 52-week high and 52-week low between a $10 dollar margin.
Contracts with a closer expiration have opportunity for higher premium. With this being the May 2014 expiration week for TSS, progression looks to consist with this promising stock.
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Fiserv
Fiserv (NASDAQ: FISV) is causing quite a trending buzz with its movements this month.
Shares are considered as a company with strong buyback activity.
The three-year total return is 98.42 percent whereas the average is 66.2 percent. Three-year volatility is 20.36 percent and their risk-adjusted return is at 4.83 percent.
Fiserv is the U.S. market leader in account processing services. Its most recent actions have been with Pinnacle Bank. Pinnacle bank has selected the Precision Bank platform with processing from Fiserv.
The company shares great excitement to see Fiserv solutions help them capitalize with quality delivery and customer satisfaction.
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Fidelity National Information Services
Fidelity National Information Services (NYSE: FIS) stock has a daily average volume of 1.32 million.
Shares have gained 8.58 percent in the previous three months, a trend witnessed in the company's revenue estimates as well.
Shares are trading above their 50-day moving average of $45.46, as well as its 200-day moving average of $ $41.29 closing 9.26 at $46.63.
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