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Visa (NYSE:V) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Visa a buy right now?

25 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Visa in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 24 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Visa stock.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than Visa?

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When is Visa's next earnings date?

Visa is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 27th 2021.
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How were Visa's earnings last quarter?

Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, July, 27th. The credit-card processor reported $1.49 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.33 by $0.16. The credit-card processor earned $6.13 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.86 billion. Visa had a net margin of 47.97% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 35.45%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 26.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.07 EPS.
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How has Visa's stock price been impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19)?

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 (WHO). Since then, V shares have increased by 33.9% and is now trading at $231.59.
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How often does Visa pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Visa?

Visa announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 27th. Investors of record on Friday, August 13th will be given a dividend of $0.32 per share on Wednesday, September 1st. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.55%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 12th.
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Is Visa a good dividend stock?

Visa pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.56%. Visa has been increasing its dividend for 12 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Visa is 25.40%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Visa will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.93% next year. This indicates that Visa will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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When did Visa's stock split? How did Visa's stock split work?

Visa's stock 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 distributed 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.

What price target have analysts set for V?

25 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for Visa's stock. Their forecasts range from $225.00 to $305.00. On average, they expect Visa's share price to reach $271.52 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.2% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Visa's key executives?

Visa's management team includes the following people:

• Alfred F. Kelly, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
• Ryan McInerney, President
• Vasant M. Prabhu, Vice Chairman & Chief Financial Officer
• Rajat Taneja, President-Technology (LinkedIn Profile)
• Jack Forestell, Chief Product Officer & Executive Vice President

What is Alfred F. Kelly, Jr.'s approval rating as Visa's CEO?

738 employees have rated Visa CEO Alfred F. Kelly, Jr. on Glassdoor.com. Alfred F. Kelly, Jr. has an approval rating of 94% among Visa's employees. This puts Alfred F. Kelly, Jr. in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are some of Visa's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Visa include Mastercard (MA), Automatic Data Processing (ADP), Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), Fiserv (FISV), Global Payments (GPN), Paychex (PAYX), FLEETCOR Technologies (FLT), Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR), Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY), Genpact (G), The Western Union (WU), WEX (WEX), Euronet Worldwide (EEFT), Maximus (MMS) and Alliance Data Systems (ADS).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Visa own?

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

What is Visa's stock symbol?

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

Who are Visa's major shareholders?

Visa's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (7.35%), BlackRock Inc. (6.38%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (4.24%), State Street Corp (3.77%), FMR LLC (2.96%) and Morgan Stanley (2.14%). Company insiders that own Visa stock include Alfred F Kelly Jr, James H Hoffmeister, Lloyd Carney, Lynne Biggar, Rajat Taneja, Robert W Matschullat, Robert W Matschullat, Ryan Mcinerney, Tullier Kelly Mahon and William M Sheedy.
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Which major investors are selling Visa stock?

V stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Parallax Volatility Advisers L.P., Wells Fargo & Company MN, C WorldWide Group Holding A S, First Trust Advisors LP, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, and Millennium Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Visa company stock in the last year include Alfred F Kelly Jr, James H Hoffmeister, Rajat Taneja, Robert W Matschullat, Ryan Mcinerney, and Tullier Kelly Mahon.
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Which major investors are buying Visa stock?

V stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Amundi, Alliancebernstein L.P., Macquarie Group Ltd., Geode Capital Management LLC, Vontobel Asset Management Inc., Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V., FMR LLC, and Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec.
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How do I buy shares of Visa?

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

One share of V stock can currently be purchased for approximately $231.59.

How much money does Visa make?

Visa has a market capitalization of $451.13 billion and generates $21.85 billion in revenue each year. The credit-card processor earns $10.87 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.04 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Visa have?

Visa employs 20,500 workers across the globe.

When was Visa founded?

Visa was founded in 1958.

What is Visa's official website?

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

Where are Visa's headquarters?

Visa is headquartered at P.O. BOX 8999, SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94128.

How can I contact Visa?

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].