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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
$183.38
+6.0%
$172.17
$164.07
$199.62
$2.83T1.2659.69 million shs163.22 million shs
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$406.66
+2.2%
$413.68
$303.40
$430.82
$3.02T0.8920.61 million shs17.45 million shs
Visa Inc. stock logo
V
Visa
$268.49
+0.3%
$278.17
$216.14
$290.96
$493.08B0.956.93 million shs3.86 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
0.00%+8.32%+8.62%-1.33%+9.51%
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
0.00%+0.08%-2.68%-1.11%+33.59%
Visa Inc. stock logo
V
Visa
0.00%-2.20%-2.01%-3.14%+18.81%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
4.9542 of 5 stars
3.35.03.32.82.52.52.5
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
4.8896 of 5 stars
3.53.03.32.92.62.52.5
Visa Inc. stock logo
V
Visa
4.8333 of 5 stars
3.42.03.33.23.82.51.9

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
2.63
Moderate Buy$204.1111.30% Upside
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
2.94
Moderate Buy$452.6111.30% Upside
Visa Inc. stock logo
V
Visa
2.79
Moderate Buy$303.0012.85% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest V, MSFT, and AAPL Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/4/2024
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
Canaccord Genuity Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$200.00 ➝ $215.00
5/3/2024
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
Canaccord Genuity Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$200.00 ➝ $215.00
5/3/2024
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
Bank of America
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$225.00 ➝ $230.00
5/3/2024
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$210.00 ➝ $216.00
5/3/2024
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
Itau BBA Securities
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UpgradeUnderperform ➝ Market Perform$162.00 ➝ $188.00
5/3/2024
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
Wedbush
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$250.00
5/3/2024
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
Barclays
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Boost Price TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$158.00 ➝ $164.00
5/3/2024
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$210.00 ➝ $225.00
5/3/2024
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
Rosenblatt Securities
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$189.00 ➝ $196.00
5/3/2024
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
Monness Crespi & Hardt
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Boost Price TargetBuy$200.00 ➝ $205.00
5/2/2024
Visa Inc. stock logo
V
Visa
Mizuho
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$265.00 ➝ $275.00
(Data available from 5/5/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
$383.29B7.39$6.98 per share26.28$4.00 per share45.85
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$211.92B14.26$11.73 per share34.66$34.06 per share11.94
Visa Inc. stock logo
V
Visa
$32.65B15.10$10.39 per share25.83$21.17 per share12.68

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
$97.00B$6.4328.5225.762.2226.31%153.25%28.93%8/1/2024 (Estimated)
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$72.36B$11.5535.2130.832.1536.43%37.54%19.02%7/23/2024 (Estimated)
Visa Inc. stock logo
V
Visa
$17.27B$8.9530.0024.251.8453.87%51.23%21.31%7/23/2024 (Estimated)

Latest V, MSFT, and AAPL Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/2/2024Q2 2024
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
$1.51$1.53+$0.02$1.53$90.37 billion$90.75 billion    
4/25/2024Q3 2024
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$2.81$2.94+$0.13$2.94$60.86 billion$61.86 billion    
4/23/2024Q2 2024
Visa Inc. stock logo
V
Visa
$2.43$2.51+$0.08$2.73$8.62 billion$8.78 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
$0.960.52%+5.57%14.93%12 Years
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
$3.000.74%+10.11%25.97%22 Years
Visa Inc. stock logo
V
Visa
$2.080.77%+15.30%23.24%16 Years

Latest V, MSFT, and AAPL Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
3/12/2024
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
quarterly$0.750.72%5/15/20245/16/20246/13/2024
4/23/2024
Visa Inc. stock logo
V
Visa
quarterly$0.520.8%5/16/20245/17/20246/3/2024
5/2/2024
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
quarterly$0.250.58%5/10/20245/13/20245/16/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
1.28
1.07
1.02
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
0.17
1.24
1.23
Visa Inc. stock logo
V
Visa
0.53
1.40
1.40

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
60.41%
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
71.13%
Visa Inc. stock logo
V
Visa
82.15%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
0.06%
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
0.03%
Visa Inc. stock logo
V
Visa
0.19%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Apple Inc. stock logo
AAPL
Apple
161,00015.44 billion15.43 billionOptionable
Microsoft Co. stock logo
MSFT
Microsoft
221,0007.43 billion7.43 billionOptionable
Visa Inc. stock logo
V
Visa
28,8001.84 billion1.83 billionOptionable

V, MSFT, and AAPL Headlines

SourceHeadline
3 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in May3 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in May
fool.com - May 5 at 9:45 AM
Mizuho Boosts Visa (NYSE:V) Price Target to $275.00Mizuho Boosts Visa (NYSE:V) Price Target to $275.00
americanbankingnews.com - May 5 at 5:02 AM
GUNN & Co INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. Acquires 155,957 Shares of Visa Inc. (NYSE:V)GUNN & Co INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. Acquires 155,957 Shares of Visa Inc. (NYSE:V)
marketbeat.com - May 5 at 4:58 AM
Making Money Off Credit Card Stocks: Is Mastercard or Visa the Better Investment?Making Money Off Credit Card Stocks: Is Mastercard or Visa the Better Investment?
msn.com - May 4 at 10:09 PM
River Global Investors LLP Acquires New Position in Visa Inc. (NYSE:V)River Global Investors LLP Acquires New Position in Visa Inc. (NYSE:V)
marketbeat.com - May 4 at 6:38 PM
The Best Dividend Stock to Buy NowThe Best Dividend Stock to Buy Now
fool.com - May 4 at 9:30 AM
Stock Market Crash Alert: 3 Must-Buy Fintech Stocks When Prices PlungeStock Market Crash Alert: 3 Must-Buy Fintech Stocks When Prices Plunge
investorplace.com - May 4 at 6:45 AM
Visa (NYSE:V) Trading Up 0.1% on Analyst UpgradeVisa (NYSE:V) Trading Up 0.1% on Analyst Upgrade
americanbankingnews.com - May 4 at 2:40 AM
Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) Shares Sold by Merit Financial Group LLCVisa Inc. (NYSE:V) Shares Sold by Merit Financial Group LLC
marketbeat.com - May 4 at 12:57 AM
Generative AI is hot. Heres how Visa plans to use itGenerative AI is hot. Here's how Visa plans to use it
bizjournals.com - May 4 at 12:10 AM
Visa, Karta disrupt digital gift cardsVisa, Karta disrupt digital gift cards
electronicpaymentsinternational.com - May 4 at 12:10 AM
Looking for Long-Term Picks? The 3 Best Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy and Hold NowLooking for Long-Term Picks? The 3 Best Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy and Hold Now
investorplace.com - May 3 at 6:11 AM
FY2025 Earnings Forecast for Visa Inc. Issued By Wedbush (NYSE:V)FY2025 Earnings Forecast for Visa Inc. Issued By Wedbush (NYSE:V)
americanbankingnews.com - May 3 at 4:26 AM
Visa (NYSE:V) Trading 0% Higher  Following Analyst UpgradeVisa (NYSE:V) Trading 0% Higher Following Analyst Upgrade
americanbankingnews.com - May 3 at 2:46 AM
1832 Asset Management L.P. Buys 48,265 Shares of Visa Inc. (NYSE:V)1832 Asset Management L.P. Buys 48,265 Shares of Visa Inc. (NYSE:V)
marketbeat.com - May 2 at 7:59 PM
Visa to Participate in Upcoming Investor ConferencesVisa to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
businesswire.com - May 2 at 4:05 PM
WEX or V: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?WEX or V: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
zacks.com - May 2 at 12:41 PM
Uplinq Adds Former Visa Small Business Leader Matt Baker as Strategic Advisor, Strengthening Business Development EffortsUplinq Adds Former Visa Small Business Leader Matt Baker as Strategic Advisor, Strengthening Business Development Efforts
businesswire.com - May 2 at 9:00 AM
Research Analysts Offer Predictions for Visa Inc.s FY2025 Earnings (NYSE:V)Research Analysts Offer Predictions for Visa Inc.'s FY2025 Earnings (NYSE:V)
marketbeat.com - May 2 at 8:53 AM
This Underrated Stock Could Make You a MillionaireThis Underrated Stock Could Make You a Millionaire
fool.com - May 2 at 5:10 AM
Wedbush Analysts Increase Earnings Estimates for Visa Inc. (NYSE:V)Wedbush Analysts Increase Earnings Estimates for Visa Inc. (NYSE:V)
americanbankingnews.com - May 2 at 2:38 AM
Strategic Blueprint LLC Lowers Holdings in Visa Inc. (NYSE:V)Strategic Blueprint LLC Lowers Holdings in Visa Inc. (NYSE:V)
marketbeat.com - May 2 at 12:46 AM
Stock Market Crash Alert: 3 Must-Buy Dow Stocks When Prices PlungeStock Market Crash Alert: 3 Must-Buy Dow Stocks When Prices Plunge
investorplace.com - May 1 at 3:24 PM
Meet the 2006 Payments Startup That Took ACH Payments GlobalMeet the 2006 Payments Startup That Took ACH Payments Global
pymnts.com - May 1 at 9:01 AM

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Company Descriptions

Apple logo

Apple

NASDAQ:AAPL
Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; Mac, a line of personal computers; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and wearables, home, and accessories comprising AirPods, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Beats products, and HomePod. It also provides AppleCare support and cloud services; and operates various platforms, including the App Store that allow customers to discover and download applications and digital content, such as books, music, video, games, and podcasts. In addition, the company offers various services, such as Apple Arcade, a game subscription service; Apple Fitness+, a personalized fitness service; Apple Music, which offers users a curated listening experience with on-demand radio stations; Apple News+, a subscription news and magazine service; Apple TV+, which offers exclusive original content; Apple Card, a co-branded credit card; and Apple Pay, a cashless payment service, as well as licenses its intellectual property. The company serves consumers, and small and mid-sized businesses; and the education, enterprise, and government markets. It distributes third-party applications for its products through the App Store. The company also sells its products through its retail and online stores, and direct sales force; and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and resellers. Apple Inc. was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.
Microsoft logo

Microsoft

NASDAQ:MSFT
Microsoft Corporation develops and supports software, services, devices and solutions worldwide. The Productivity and Business Processes segment offers office, exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, office 365 Security and Compliance, Microsoft viva, and Microsoft 365 copilot; and office consumer services, such as Microsoft 365 consumer subscriptions, Office licensed on-premises, and other office services. This segment also provides LinkedIn; and dynamics business solutions, including Dynamics 365, a set of intelligent, cloud-based applications across ERP, CRM, power apps, and power automate; and on-premises ERP and CRM applications. The Intelligent Cloud segment offers server products and cloud services, such as azure and other cloud services; SQL and windows server, visual studio, system center, and related client access licenses, as well as nuance and GitHub; and enterprise services including enterprise support services, industry solutions, and nuance professional services. The More Personal Computing segment offers Windows, including windows OEM licensing and other non-volume licensing of the Windows operating system; Windows commercial comprising volume licensing of the Windows operating system, windows cloud services, and other Windows commercial offerings; patent licensing; and windows Internet of Things; and devices, such as surface, HoloLens, and PC accessories. Additionally, this segment provides gaming, which includes Xbox hardware and content, and first- and third-party content; Xbox game pass and other subscriptions, cloud gaming, advertising, third-party disc royalties, and other cloud services; and search and news advertising, which includes Bing, Microsoft News and Edge, and third-party affiliates. The company sells its products through OEMs, distributors, and resellers; and directly through digital marketplaces, online, and retail stores. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Redmond, Washington.
Visa logo

Visa

NYSE:V
Visa Inc. operates as a payment technology company in the United States and internationally. The company operates VisaNet, a transaction processing network that enables authorization, clearing, and settlement of payment transactions. It also offers credit, debit, and prepaid card products; tap to pay, tokenization, and click to pay services; Visa Direct, a solution that facilitates the delivery of funds to eligible cards, deposit accounts, and digital wallets; Visa B2B Connect, a multilateral business-to-business cross-border payments network; Visa Cross-Border Solution, a cross-border consumer payments solution; and Visa DPS that provides a range of value-added services, including fraud mitigation, dispute management, data analytics, campaign management, a suite of digital solutions, and contact center services. The company also provides acceptance solutions, which include Cybersource that provides modular and value-added services for connecting merchants to payment processing; risk and identity solutions, such as Visa Advanced Authorization, Visa Secure, Visa Risk and Decision Manager, Visa Consumer Authentication Service, and payment-decisioning solutions for fraud prevention; and Visa Consulting and Analytics, a payment consulting advisory services. It provides its services under the Visa, Visa Electron, Interlink, V PAY, and PLUS brand names. The company serves merchants, financial institutions, and government entities. Visa Inc. was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.