What is Seaport Res Ptn's Estimate for Visa Q3 Earnings?

Visa Inc. (NYSE:V - Free Report) - Analysts at Seaport Res Ptn dropped their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Visa in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, April 29th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst J. Cantwell now anticipates that the credit-card processor will post earnings of $2.81 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $2.83. Seaport Res Ptn has a "Strong-Buy" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Visa's current full-year earnings is $11.30 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Visa's Q2 2026 earnings at $3.09 EPS and Q3 2026 earnings at $3.19 EPS.

V has been the subject of a number of other research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on Visa from $340.00 to $375.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Friday, January 31st. Raymond James restated an "outperform" rating and set a $393.00 price target (up from $374.00) on shares of Visa in a research note on Friday, January 31st. Barclays boosted their price objective on Visa from $361.00 to $396.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Monday, February 3rd. Bank of America lifted their price target on shares of Visa from $331.00 to $363.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Friday, January 31st. Finally, Citigroup reaffirmed a "neutral" rating on shares of Visa in a report on Thursday, February 13th. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Visa currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $362.38.

Visa Stock Up 0.3 %

Shares of V stock traded up $1.07 during trading on Thursday, hitting $348.67. 3,864,307 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 7,225,082. Visa has a twelve month low of $252.70 and a twelve month high of $366.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45, a quick ratio of 1.12 and a current ratio of 1.12. The firm has a market capitalization of $647.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.15, a P/E/G ratio of 2.33 and a beta of 0.96. The business's 50-day simple moving average is $337.61 and its 200 day simple moving average is $325.07.

Visa (NYSE:V - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, April 29th. The credit-card processor reported $2.76 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.68 by $0.08. Visa had a net margin of 54.27% and a return on equity of 54.79%. The company had revenue of $9.59 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.57 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $2.51 EPS. The company's revenue was up 9.3% on a year-over-year basis.

Visa Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 2nd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 13th will be given a dividend of $0.59 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 13th. This represents a $2.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.68%. Visa's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 23.72%.

Insider Activity at Visa

In other news, CAO Peter M. Andreski sold 2,332 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $349.62, for a total value of $815,313.84. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer now owns 4,488 shares in the company, valued at $1,569,094.56. This trade represents a 34.19 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Ryan Mcinerney sold 8,620 shares of Visa stock in a transaction on Monday, March 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $363.00, for a total transaction of $3,129,060.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 537 shares in the company, valued at $194,931. This represents a 94.14 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 143,208 shares of company stock valued at $48,905,978 in the last three months. Corporate insiders own 0.13% of the company's stock.

Institutional Trading of Visa

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. von Borstel & Associates Inc. purchased a new stake in Visa during the 1st quarter valued at about $27,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Visa in the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Bradley & Co. Private Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Visa in the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. POM Investment Strategies LLC raised its position in shares of Visa by 48.5% during the 4th quarter. POM Investment Strategies LLC now owns 98 shares of the credit-card processor's stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 32 shares during the period. Finally, Modus Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Visa during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $32,000. 82.15% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Visa

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.