Does every real- analytic function defined in the neighborhood of$ x= 0$ must have a fixed point?

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let $f$ be a solution for an ODE and it is a real analytic function in defined in neighborhood of x=0 over $\mathbb{R}$.

Question: Does every real- analytic function defined in the neighborhood of$ x= 0$ must have a fixed point?

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It doesn't. In fact, it has to only if it is lipschitzian with k<1, which is, for analytic functions: $|f'(x)|≤ k <1$

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No. Consider f(x) = exp(x) on ( - 1 , 1).