Fiserv’s 55.5% Volume Plunge to $380M Sends It to 222nd in Market Activity Amid Legal Storm as Class-Action Accuses Misleading Clover Platform Claims

On August 25, 2025, Fiserv (NYSE: FI) traded with a volume of $0.38 billion, a 55.52% decline from the previous day, ranking 222nd in market activity. The stock closed down 1.73%, reflecting renewed investor caution amid ongoing legal scrutiny.

A class action lawsuit filed by Levi & Korsinsky alleges Fiserv misrepresented its Clover platform’s performance between July 2024 and July 2025. The complaint claims the company forced Payeezy users to migrate to Clover, artificially inflating short-term revenue growth while masking declining new merchant adoption. Post-conversion, many merchants reportedly abandoned Clover due to pricing and service issues, undermining long-term sustainability of its growth metrics.

The litigation further contends that Fiserv’s public statements about Clover’s competitive position and gross payment volume (GPV) growth were materially misleading. Investors affected during the alleged fraud period have until September 22, 2025, to seek lead plaintiff status. While the firm’s legal team emphasizes no cost to participate, the case highlights regulatory risks that could weigh on investor sentiment in the near term.

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