Core Viewpoint - Fiserv, Inc. reported mixed first-quarter 2025 results with earnings exceeding estimates while revenues fell short of expectations [1] Financial Performance - Adjusted earnings per share were $2.14, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2.9% and increasing 13.8% year over year [1] - Adjusted revenues totaled $4.8 billion, missing the consensus estimate by 1.6% but growing 5.5% year over year [1] Segment Performance - Processing and services revenues were $4 billion, slightly declining year over year and missing the estimate of $4.3 billion [3] - Product segment revenues reached $1.1 billion, rising 22.9% from the previous year and exceeding expectations of $988.5 million [3] - Merchant Solutions revenues were $2.4 billion, increasing 5.3% year over year but missing the estimate of $2.5 billion [4] - Financial Solutions segment reported revenues of $2.4 billion, marking a 5.8% increase year over year and meeting projections [4] - Operating margin for Merchant Solutions was 34.2%, up 10 basis points year over year, while Financial Solutions' operating margin was 47.5%, increasing 340 basis points from the previous year [4] Balance Sheet & Cash Flow - Fiserv ended Q1 2025 with cash and cash equivalents of $1.2 billion, unchanged from Q4 2024 [5] - Long-term debt increased to $27 billion from $23.7 billion in the previous quarter [5] - Generated $648 million in net cash from operating activities and $371 million in free cash flow, with capital expenditures of $335 million [5] - The company repurchased 9.7 million shares for $2.2 billion during the quarter [5] Guidance - Fiserv expects adjusted earnings per share in the range of $10.1-$10.3, higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.07 [6] - Anticipates year-over-year earnings growth of 15-17% and organic revenue growth of 10-12% [6]