FISI

Financial Services

Financial Institutions, Inc. · Banks - Regional · $650M

UQS Score — Balanced Preset
45.5
Average

Financial Institutions, Inc. scores 45.5/100 using the Balanced preset.

57.6
Quality
35%
17.0
Moat
30%
51.9
Growth
20%
41.2
Risk
15%

FISI — Key Takeaways

✅ Strengths

Financial Institutions, Inc. shows attractive valuation relative to fundamentals

⚠️ Areas of Concern

Financial Institutions, Inc. has limited competitive moat

FISI — Score History

40455055Apr 2Apr 3Apr 4Apr 5Apr 6Apr 7Apr 8
DateUQSQualityMoatGrowthRiskValueChange
Apr 8, 202645.557.617.051.941.268.50.0
Apr 7, 202645.557.717.051.941.268.50.0
Apr 6, 202645.557.817.051.941.268.50.0
Apr 5, 202645.557.817.051.941.268.5-0.1
Apr 4, 202645.657.817.051.941.268.50.0
Apr 3, 202645.657.817.051.941.268.50.0
Apr 2, 202645.657.917.051.941.268.5

FISI — Pillar Breakdown

Quality

57.6/100 (25%)

Financial Institutions, Inc. shows solid profitability with healthy returns on capital and reasonable margins.

Return on EquityModerate

Profitability relative to shareholders' equity.

Operating ProfitabilityModerate

Ability to convert revenue into operating profit.

Net ProfitabilityStrong

Bottom-line profit as a share of revenue.

Cash GenerationWeak

Free cash flow relative to market value.

Growth

51.9/100 (20%)

Financial Institutions, Inc. shows steady but unspectacular growth, typical for mature companies.

Recent Revenue TrendStrong

Revenue trajectory over the last twelve months.

3Y Revenue CAGRModerate

Compound annual revenue growth rate over 3 years.

EPS GrowthStrong

Year-over-year earnings per share growth.

Forward Revenue OutlookWeak

Analyst consensus for future revenue growth.

Forward EPS GrowthModerate

Analyst consensus for future earnings growth.

Risk

41.2/100 (15%)

Financial Institutions, Inc. has some risk factors including moderate leverage or solvency concerns.

Debt/EquityStrong

Total debt relative to shareholder equity.

Current RatioWeak

Short-term liquidity — ability to pay near-term obligations.

Interest CoverageWeak

Earnings capacity relative to interest payments.

Valuation

68.5/100 (15%)

Financial Institutions, Inc. trades at a reasonable valuation with decent earnings yield and FCF multiples.

Earnings YieldStrong

Inverse of forward P/E — higher yield means cheaper stock.

Price to Free Cash FlowWeak

How many years of FCF the market cap represents.

PEG RatioStrong

P/E relative to earnings growth — lower is more attractive.

Moat

17/100 (30%)

Financial Institutions, Inc. operates in a highly competitive environment with limited sustainable advantages. The Moat pillar evaluates competitive advantages across five dimensions: Switching Costs, Network Effects, Cost Advantage, Intangible Assets, and Scale & Ecosystem. Sign in to customize moat ratings for FISI.

Score Composition

Quality
57.6×25%14.4
Growth
51.9×20%10.4
Risk
41.2×15%6.2
Valuation
68.5×15%10.3
Moat
17.0×30%5.1
Total
45.5Average

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How is the FISI UQS Score Calculated?

The UQS (Unified Quality Score) for Financial Institutions, Inc. is calculated using a proprietary 5-pillar framework with 25 financial metrics. Each pillar evaluates a different dimension on a 0–100 scale, then combines into a single weighted score. Scoring thresholds are calibrated per sector.

Quality (25%) measures profitability and capital efficiency — ROIC, ROE, margins, GP/Assets, and FCF Yield.

Moat (25%) assesses Financial Institutions, Inc.'s competitive advantages across switching costs, network effects, cost advantages, intangible assets, and ecosystem scale.

Growth (20%) tracks revenue trajectory and earnings momentum, combining historical results with analyst forward estimates.

Risk (15%) is inversely scored — lower leverage and strong balance sheet health result in higher scores.

Valuation (15%) measures whether Financial Institutions, Inc. is fairly priced using earnings yield, price-to-FCF, PEG ratio, and EV/EBITDA relative to sector peers.

Six investor-inspired presets are available, each with different pillar weights: Balanced, Buffett, Munger, Lynch, Cathie Wood, and Graham. The public score shown here uses the Balanced preset. Learn more in our FAQ.