NYSE:VVisa Stock Price, Forecast & News

Visa's stock was trading at $172.95 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, V shares have increased by 14.3% and is now trading at $197.76. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

27 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Visa in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 24 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Visa.

Visa is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 28th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Visa.

Visa Inc (NYSE:V) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 30th. The credit-card processor reported $1.39 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.35 by $0.04. The credit-card processor had revenue of $5.85 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.75 billion. Visa had a return on equity of 43.45% and a net margin of 52.26%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 6.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.31 EPS. View Visa's earnings history.

Visa announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 22nd. Investors of record on Thursday, May 14th will be given a dividend of $0.30 per share on Tuesday, June 2nd. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.61%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 13th. View Visa's dividend history.

Visa shares split on the morning of Thursday, March 19th 2015. The 4-1 split was announced on Thursday, January 29th 2015. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, March 18th 2015. An investor that had 100 shares of Visa stock prior to the split would have 400 shares after the split.

27 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Visa's stock. Their forecasts range from $175.00 to $250.00. On average, they anticipate Visa's share price to reach $207.12 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Visa.

News headlines about V stock have trended negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Visa earned a news sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the credit-card processor a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news about Visa.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Visa investors own include Mastercard (MA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Walt Disney (DIS), Alibaba Group (BABA), Netflix (NFLX), Boeing (BA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Home Depot (HD) and salesforce.com (CRM).

Visa trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "V."

Visa's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%), Metropolis Capital Ltd (0.01%), Burns J W & Co. Inc. NY (0.01%), Park National Corp OH (0.01%), Private Asset Management Inc. (0.01%) and Spence Asset Management (0.01%). Company insiders that own Visa stock include Alfred F Kelly Jr, Denise M Morrison, Ellen Richey, James H Hoffmeister, Lloyd Carney, Lynne Biggar, Rajat Taneja, Ryan Mcinerney, Tullier Kelly Mahon, Vasant M Prabhu and William M Sheedy. View institutional ownership trends for Visa.

V stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Thomasville National Bank, Cox Capital Mgt LLC, M&R Capital Management Inc., Fulton Bank N. A., Farmers Trust Co., and Private Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Visa company stock in the last year include Alfred F Kelly Jr, James H Hoffmeister, Lloyd Carney, Lynne Biggar, Rajat Taneja, Ryan Mcinerney, Vasant M Prabhu, and William M Sheedy. View insider buying and selling activity for Visa.

V stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Metropolis Capital Ltd, Park National Corp OH, Spence Asset Management, First Financial Bank Trust Division, Bath Savings Trust Co, Anderson Hoagland & Co., Burns J W & Co. Inc. NY, and Birch Capital Management LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for Visa.

Shares of V can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of V stock can currently be purchased for approximately $197.76.

Visa has a market capitalization of $384.35 billion and generates $22.98 billion in revenue each year. The credit-card processor earns $12.08 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.44 on an earnings per share basis. Visa employs 19,500 workers across the globe.

The official website for Visa is usa.visa.com.

Visa's mailing address is P.O. BOX 8999, SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94128. The credit-card processor can be reached via phone at 650-432-3200 or via email at [email protected]