Fidelity National Information Services Inc (FIS)vsCGI Inc (GIB)
FIS
Fidelity National Information Services Inc
$47.60
-3.13%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $25.45B
GIB
CGI Inc
$72.44
+0.77%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $15.45B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
CGI Inc generates 52% more annual revenue ($16.21B vs $10.68B). GIB leads profitability with a 10.2% profit margin vs 3.6%. FIS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.28. GIB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 69/100 (B-).
FIS
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
GIB
Strong Buy69
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
+10.3%
Fair Value
$84.06
Current Price
$72.44
$11.62 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%
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
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
Weak financial health signals
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 : GIB
The strongest argument for GIB centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.20 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
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 : GIB
The primary concerns for GIB are Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FIS carries more volatility with a beta of 0.91 — expect wider price swings.
FIS is growing revenue faster at 8.2% — sustainability is the question.
GIB generates stronger free cash flow (847M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
GIB scores higher overall (69/100 vs 67/100). 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.
CGI Inc
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
CGI Inc., provides information technology (IT) and business process services in Canada; Western, Southern, Central and Eastern Europe; Australia; Scandinavia; Finland, Poland and the Baltic countries; the United States; the United Kingdom; and Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.
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