ACI Worldwide, Inc., a software company, develops, markets, installs, and supports a range of software products and solutions for facilitating electronic payments to banks, financial intermediaries, merchants, and billers worldwide. The company offers ACI Acquiring, a merchant management system to deliver digital innovation, improve fraud prevention, and reduce interchange fees; ACI Issuing, a digital payments issuing solution; and ACI Enterprise Payments Platform that provides payment processing and orchestration capabilities for digital payments. It also provides ACI Low Value Real-Time Payments, a platform for processing real-time payments; and ACI High Value Real-Time Payments, a payments engine that offers multi-bank, multi-currency, 24x7 payment processing, and SWIFT messaging. In addition, the company offers ACI Omni Commerce, a scalable, omni-channel payment processing platform; ACI Secure eCommerce solution; ACI Fraud Management, a real-time approach to fraud management; ACI Digital Business Banking, a cloud-based digital banking platform; and ACI Speedpay, an integrated suite of digital billing, payment, disbursement, and communication services. The company offers electronic bill presentment and payment services to consumer finance, insurance, healthcare, higher education, utility, government, and mortgage sectors; implementation services, including product installations and configurations, and custom software modifications; and business and technical consultancy, on-site support, product education, and testing services, as well as distributes or acts as a sales agent for software developed by third parties. It markets its products under the ACI Worldwide brand. The company was formerly known as Transaction Systems Architects, Inc. and changed its name to ACI Worldwide, Inc. in July 2007. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Naples, Florida.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 5/12/2025 | $60.00 | Neutral → Buy | DA Davidson |
| 11/8/2024 | $57.00 → $60.00 | Buy → Neutral | DA Davidson |
| 10/18/2024 | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Stephens | |
| 3/8/2024 | $38.00 | Buy | Jefferies |
| 11/21/2023 | $31.00 | Buy | Seaport Research Partners |
| 11/2/2022 | Buy → Hold | Needham | |
| 7/15/2022 | $31.00 | Overweight | Stephens |
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DA Davidson upgraded ACI Worldwide from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $60.00
DA Davidson downgraded ACI Worldwide from Buy to Neutral and set a new price target of $60.00 from $57.00 previously
Stephens downgraded ACI Worldwide from Overweight to Equal-Weight
Jefferies initiated coverage of ACI Worldwide with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $38.00
Seaport Research Partners initiated coverage of ACI Worldwide with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $31.00
Needham downgraded ACI Worldwide from Buy to Hold
Stephens initiated coverage of ACI Worldwide with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $31.00
Needham reiterated coverage of ACI Worldwide with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $45.00 from $40.00 previously
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, today announced that the U.S. Faster Payments Council's (FPC) membership has elected Craig Ramsey, Head of Real-Time and Account-to-Account Payments, to serve on the FPC's Board of Directors. The FPC is an industry-led organization committed to advancing safer, faster payments in the United States. As a representative of the Technology Providers segment, Ramsey will serve a three-year term beginning July 1. He previously served as a member of the FPC Board Advisory Group, which advises the FPC Board of Directors and FPC staff, and has presented at member meetings across the United States. Ramsey also chairs
ACI's unified cloud-based payments platform to boost operational resiliency and support increasing non-functional requirements of modern payment systems ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, has expanded its global technology partnership ecosystem to help financial institutions across the globe increase operational resiliency and address evolving regulatory requirements to safeguard the stability of the financial system. Building on strategic partnerships with Microsoft, Red Hat and IBM, ACI is collaborating with MongoDB, a document-oriented NoSQL database, and open source technology NATS from Synadia Communications for the reference architect
Leibrock Brings Over 20 Years of Business and Finance Leadership Expertise Company Reaffirms 2025 Financial Guidance ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, today announced the appointment of Robert ("Bobby") Leibrock as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective July 1, 2025. Mr. Leibrock succeeds Scott Behrens, who is retiring following an exemplary career spanning nearly two decades at ACI. Mr. Leibrock joins ACI from Red Hat, Inc., where he currently serves as Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and CFO. Red Hat is the open hybrid cloud technology leader, supporting transformative IT innovation and AI applications. At Red Hat, Mr.
WAMD onboards 30% of Kuwait's banked population in first 3 months; real-time transactions powered by KNET and ACI Worldwide up more than 12x since 2024 ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, and KNET, Kuwait's national electronic banking company, today announced that WAMD, Kuwait's real-time payment system, recorded significant growth in the number of transactions processed since its launch in June of 2024, making WAMD one of the world's most rapidly adopted real-time payment initiatives. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250527732725/en/ KNET utilized ACI's Digital Centr
ACI Worldwide debuts transformative, unified, cloud-native platform at EBAday, enabling banks to embrace a centralized approach to processing all payment types ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, has announced the integration of the major UK, EU and global networks' payment capabilities into ACI Connetic, ACI's transformative, cloud-native payments hub. These include Swift cross-border payments, RTGS payments including Target2, SEPA Instant RT1 and TIPS payments, with the addition of more capabilities planned. For the first time in the industry, ACI Connetic brings together account-to-account (A2A), card payments and AI-driven fraud prevention
ACI is enabling CIMB's Forward30 strategic plan to boost resilience and customer-centric innovation ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, today announced that CIMB Bank, one of ASEAN's leading banking groups and Malaysia's second largest financial services provider, has chosen ACI's payment solution to converge all account-to-account transactions—real-time, ACH, RTGS and cross-border—onto a single future-proof payments platform. As the industry pushes toward ISO 20022 standardization, this new ISO20022-native compliant platform—which serves as the foundation for CIMB Group's regional payments platform, starting from its headquarters in Malaysia—
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, has been recognized among leading solutions providers in Datos Insights' latest report on the fraud orchestration solutions market, Beyond Point Solutions: Orchestrating the Future of Fraud Prevention. The report spotlights ACI's Payments Intelligence Framework for its unique visibility across the payments ecosystem, proven scalability with major global financial institutions (FI), real-time processing capabilities, advanced model management, and highly flexible deployment options. "ACI Worldwide has emerged as a leading provider in a fast-evolving market that demands increasingly sophisticated and flexible
Q1 2025 HIGHLIGHTS Revenue up 25% versus Q1 2024 Net income of $59 million versus net loss of $8 million in Q1 2024 Adjusted EBITDA up 95% versus Q1 2024 Repurchased 1 million shares for $52 million YTD Raising guidance range for full-year 2025 ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, announced financial results today for the quarter ending March 31, 2025. "We are happy to report Q1 results that were again ahead of our expectations," said Thomas Warsop, president and CEO of ACI Worldwide. "Our newly formed Payment Software segment, which is the combination of our former Bank and Merchant segments, grew revenue 42%. We continue to see str
Conference Call Scheduled for Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. ET ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, announced today that it will report its financial results for the first quarter 2025 on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Management will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time to discuss these results. Interested persons may access a real-time teleconference webcast at http://investor.aciworldwide.com/. To join the live audio call, please dial +1 (800) 715-9871 and provide your name, the conference name of ACI Worldwide, Inc., and conference ID 88945; alternatively, to reduce operator-assisted delays joining the call, we invite you to regis
Digital and alternative payment methods continue to increase in popularity among younger taxpayers A new income tax survey from ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, developed in partnership with YouGov, shows that nearly 40% of taxpayers would use their tax refund to pay debt (e.g., credit cards, loans, etc.), suggesting that the inflationary economy is eroding disposable income as Americans turn to tax refunds for debt relief. The survey also reveals that 44% of respondents chose to save their tax refunds, signaling a growing sense of financial caution and declining economic optimism. This year's survey also highlights an uptick in digital pay
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Leibrock Brings Over 20 Years of Business and Finance Leadership Expertise Company Reaffirms 2025 Financial Guidance ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, today announced the appointment of Robert ("Bobby") Leibrock as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective July 1, 2025. Mr. Leibrock succeeds Scott Behrens, who is retiring following an exemplary career spanning nearly two decades at ACI. Mr. Leibrock joins ACI from Red Hat, Inc., where he currently serves as Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and CFO. Red Hat is the open hybrid cloud technology leader, supporting transformative IT innovation and AI applications. At Red Hat, Mr.
Amerant Bancorp Inc. (NYSE:AMTB) ("Amerant" or the "Company") and its subsidiary, Amerant Bank, announced the appointment of Lisa Lutoff-Perlo and Odilon Almeida Júnior to its Board of Directors. "I am pleased to welcome Lisa and Odilon to our Board of Directors. Both are well respected, locally based leaders with strong community ties and significant C-suite and public company board experience," said Jerry Plush, Chairman and CEO of Amerant Bancorp. "The expertise, connections and strategic vision of these two exceptional individuals will play a key role in guiding Amerant towards continued growth and success." Lisa Lutoff-Perlo is a South Florida trailblazer in the global hospitality
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, today announced the appointment of Philip Bruno as chief strategy and growth officer. "ACI is executing on the strategy we launched in 2024 to become the global leader in Intelligent Payments Orchestration," said Thomas Warsop, president and CEO of ACI Worldwide. "The addition of Phil to our already strong executive leadership team is critical to further enhancing our corporate strategy and increasing our growth opportunities. He brings the strong vision and business expertise necessary to build the foundation for sustained growth and deliver on our commitments to customers and shareholders." Philip Bruno
New offering combines the best of ACI's and RS2's acquiring and issuing capabilities to launch a joint solution for the Brazilian market Cloud-enabled platform allows payment companies to launch new products and services quickly ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, and RS2, a global payments processor and technology provider, have joined forces to offer a one-stop solution for acquirers and issuers in Brazil. The new offering combines the best of ACI's and RS2's acquiring and issuing capabilities, supporting financial institutions, integrated software vendors, payment facilitators, independent sales organizations and payment p
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, announced today the appointment of two new independent directors, Katrinka McCallum and Juan Benitez, to the company's Board of Directors. Katrinka McCallum most recently served as Vice President of Customer and Product Experience at Red Hat, having held various leadership roles within Red Hat's Products & Technologies organization for more than a decade. Throughout her career, spanning more than two decades in enterprise software, Ms. McCallum has led business units, sales and marketing organizations as well as engineering and operations teams. Ms. McCallum is a member of the board at Rimini St
Technology industry leader to drive innovation and product roadmap for leading real-time payments solution provider ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments solutions, today announced the appointment of Abe Kuruvilla as chief technology officer. In this role, Kuruvilla will lead ACI's innovation agenda, optimizing the way the company develops and delivers its industry-leading software solutions globally to banks, merchants and billers. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231030539904/en/(Photo: Business Wire) "Abe's appointment comes at a pivotal time for the industry and
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, today announced that its Board of Directors (the "Board") has appointed Thomas Warsop as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective June 1, 2023. Warsop, a seasoned executive and financial services technology expert, has served as Interim President and CEO since November 2022. He will also continue to serve on the ACI Board, where he has been a director since 2015. Adalio Sanchez will continue as non-executive Chair of the Board. "Since joining ACI eight years ago as a member of our Board, and as Interim President and CEO over the last six months, Tom has been instrumental in the refinemen
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), the global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, has announced that Amanda Mickleburgh, product director for merchant fraud, has been appointed Co-Chair of the European Advisory Board of the Merchant Risk Council (MRC). The MRC is a global membership organization connecting eCommerce payments and fraud professionals through education, networking and knowledge sharing. Amanda Mickleburgh has held a variety of strategic roles since joining ACI Worldwide in 2007, with a strong focus on eCommerce fraud prevention. Specifically, she has developed expertise in leveraging data intelligence to aide checkout conversion and remove friction from payment
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time digital payment software and solutions, today announced the appointment of two new independent directors, Mary Harman and Samir Zabaneh, to the company’s Board of Directors. Ms. Harman most recently served as Managing Director, Enterprise Payments at Bank of America Corporation, having held various leadership roles there for more than a decade. Prior to Bank of America, Ms. Harman held positions at GE Equity at General Electric Company and at Ernst & Young LLP. She also served as Chairman of the Board at Early Warning. Mr. Zabaneh most recently served as Executive Vice President, Global
NAPLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time digital payment software and solutions, today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Starboard Value LP (“Starboard”), an investment firm which owns approximately 7.7 percent of ACI Worldwide outstanding common stock. Under the terms of the agreement, the Company will be adding two new independent directors. These directors will be appointed to the ACI Board in March 2021, temporarily increasing the number of directors on the Board to 12, all but one of whom are independent. “We are pleased to have reached this agreement with Starboard and look forward to welcoming t
Q1 2025 HIGHLIGHTS Revenue up 25% versus Q1 2024 Net income of $59 million versus net loss of $8 million in Q1 2024 Adjusted EBITDA up 95% versus Q1 2024 Repurchased 1 million shares for $52 million YTD Raising guidance range for full-year 2025 ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, announced financial results today for the quarter ending March 31, 2025. "We are happy to report Q1 results that were again ahead of our expectations," said Thomas Warsop, president and CEO of ACI Worldwide. "Our newly formed Payment Software segment, which is the combination of our former Bank and Merchant segments, grew revenue 42%. We continue to see str
Conference Call Scheduled for Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. ET ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, announced today that it will report its financial results for the first quarter 2025 on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Management will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time to discuss these results. Interested persons may access a real-time teleconference webcast at http://investor.aciworldwide.com/. To join the live audio call, please dial +1 (800) 715-9871 and provide your name, the conference name of ACI Worldwide, Inc., and conference ID 88945; alternatively, to reduce operator-assisted delays joining the call, we invite you to regis
2024 HIGHLIGHTS Total revenue of $1.594 billion grew 10% Net income of $203 million grew 67% Total adjusted EBITDA of $466 million grew 18% Cash flow from operating activities of $359 million grew 113% Expect 7-9% revenue growth in 2025 ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, announced financial results today for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. "We are proud to have finished 2024 with stronger results than we expected across our key financial metrics, and that strength has continued as we start 2025. In 2024, we grew revenue 10%, increased adjusted EBITDA margin by more than 300 basis points to 41%, and more th
Conference Call Scheduled for Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. ET ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, announced today that it will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2024 on Thursday, February 27, 2025. Management will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time to discuss these results. Interested persons may access a real-time teleconference webcast at http://investor.aciworldwide.com/ or use the following number for dial-in participation: toll-free (888) 660-6377. Please provide your name, the conference name of ACI Worldwide, Inc. and conference ID 3153574. About ACI Worldwide ACI Worldwid
Q3 2024 HIGHLIGHTS Revenue up 24% versus Q3 2023 Net income up 115% versus Q3 2023 Adjusted EBITDA up 61% versus Q3 2023 Cash flow from operating activities up 114% versus Q3 2023 Raising guidance range for full-year 2024 ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, announced financial results today for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. "We are very pleased with our third quarter results and the continued positive momentum in the business. We saw particular strength within our Bank and Merchant segments and are once again raising our full-year outlook," said Thomas Warsop, president and CEO of ACI Worldwide. "This year the team has done
Conference Call Scheduled for Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. ET ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, announced today that it will report its financial results for the third quarter 2024 on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Management will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time to discuss these results. Interested persons may access a real-time teleconference webcast at http://investor.aciworldwide.com/ or use the following number for dial-in participation: toll-free (888) 660-6377. Please provide your name, the conference name of ACI Worldwide, Inc. and conference ID 3153574. About ACI Worldwide ACI Worldwide is a g
Q2 2024 HIGHLIGHTS Revenue up 16% versus Q2 2023 Net income of $31 million, up $38 million from Q2 2023 Adjusted EBITDA up 62% versus Q2 2023 Cash flow from operating activities of $55 million, up 215% versus Q2 2023 Announced $400 million share repurchase authorization Repurchased 1.7 million shares for $57 million Raising guidance range for full-year 2024 ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, announced financial results today for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. "We are pleased to report another quarter of strong growth in revenue and adjusted EBITDA, with both exceeding our financial guidance. Year-to-date
Conference Call Scheduled for Thursday, August 1, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. ET ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, announced today that it will report its financial results for the second quarter 2024 on Thursday, August 1, 2024. Management will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time to discuss these results. Interested persons may access a real-time teleconference webcast at http://investor.aciworldwide.com/ or use the following number for dial-in participation: toll-free (888) 660-6377. Please provide your name, the conference name of ACI Worldwide, Inc. and conference ID 3153574. About ACI Worldwide ACI Worldwide is a
Q1 2024 HIGHLIGHTS Revenue up 9% versus Q1 2023 Net income (loss) improved $24 million over Q1 2023 to a loss of $8 million Adjusted EBITDA up 93% versus Q1 2023 Cash flow from operating activities up 208% versus Q1 2023 Repurchased 2 million shares for $63 million Raising guidance range for full-year 2024 ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, announced financial results today for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. "Q1 results exceeded our expectations, and we are increasing the high end of our full year targets," said Thomas Warsop, president and CEO of ACI Worldwide. "We continue to see strength in the Bank seg
Conference Call Scheduled for Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. ET ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, announced today that it will report its financial results for the first quarter 2024 on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Management will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time to discuss these results. Interested persons may access a real-time teleconference webcast at http://investor.aciworldwide.com/ or use the following number for dial-in participation: toll-free (888) 660-6377. Please provide your name, the conference name of ACI Worldwide, Inc. and conference ID 3153574. About ACI Worldwide ACI Worldwide is a glo