(V) Visa - Overview

Sector: Financial Services | Industry: Credit Services | Exchange: NYSE (USA) | Market Cap: 629.705m USD | Total Return: -7.7% in 12m

Payment Processing, Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Transaction Security
Total Rating 66
Safety 66
Buy Signal -0.11
Credit Services
Industry Rotation: -14.3
Market Cap: 630B
Avg Turnover: 2.32B
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility18.5%
VaR 5th Pctl3.28%
VaR vs Median7.70%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio-0.43
Rel. Str. IBD28.5
Rel. Str. Peer Group86.1
Character TTM
Beta0.558
Beta Downside0.612
Hurst Exponent0.406
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD20.38%
CAGR/Max DD0.71
CAGR/Mean DD2.69
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of V over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-03": 1.38, "2021-06": 1.49, "2021-09": 1.62, "2021-12": 1.81, "2022-03": 1.79, "2022-06": 1.98, "2022-09": 1.93, "2022-12": 2.18, "2023-03": 2.09, "2023-06": 2.16, "2023-09": 2.33, "2023-12": 2.41, "2024-03": 2.51, "2024-06": 2.42, "2024-09": 2.71, "2024-12": 2.75, "2025-03": 2.76, "2025-06": 2.98, "2025-09": 2.98, "2025-12": 3.17, "2026-03": 3.31,
EPS CAGR: 15.04%
EPS Trend: 99.9%
Last SUE: 4.00
Qual. Beats: 1
Revenue Revenue of V over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-03: 5729, 2021-06: 6130, 2021-09: 6559, 2021-12: 7059, 2022-03: 7189, 2022-06: 7275, 2022-09: 7787, 2022-12: 7936, 2023-03: 7985, 2023-06: 8123, 2023-09: 8609, 2023-12: 8634, 2024-03: 8775, 2024-06: 8900, 2024-09: 9617, 2024-12: 9510, 2025-03: 9594, 2025-06: 10172, 2025-09: 10724, 2025-12: 10901, 2026-03: 11230,
Rev. CAGR: 11.25%
Rev. Trend: 99.7%
Last SUE: 2.12
Qual. Beats: 2

Warnings

No concerns identified

Tailwinds

Confidence

Description: V Visa

Visa Inc. is a global payment technology company that facilitates electronic funds transfers through its proprietary VisaNet network. The firm operates a four-party model, acting as an intermediary between consumers, merchants, and financial institutions to provide authorization, clearing, and settlement services. Unlike traditional banks, Visa does not issue cards or extend credit; instead, it generates revenue by charging service and data processing fees based on transaction volume.

The company’s service suite includes credit, debit, and prepaid products, alongside digital solutions such as tokenization for secure mobile payments and Visa Direct for real-time money movement. Beyond core transaction processing, the business model incorporates value-added services including risk management, data analytics, and consulting for government and commercial entities. This asset-light approach allows the firm to maintain high operating margins within the transaction and payment processing sector.

You may find deeper insights into these financial metrics by exploring the data on ValueRay. Visa continues to expand its ecosystem through omnichannel acceptance solutions and cross-border payment infrastructure.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Cross-border transaction volume growth drives high-margin international revenue expansion
  • Global consumer spending patterns dictate core service and data processing fees
  • Regulatory scrutiny of interchange fees threatens long-term domestic merchant revenue
  • Visa Direct adoption accelerates market share in peer-to-peer and B2B payments
  • Higher interest rates and inflation influence total processed payment volume trends
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 6.5
Net Income: 22.2b TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.22 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 0.20 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: 5.92% < 20% (prev 6.79%; Δ -0.86% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.24 > 3% & CFO 22.8b > Net Income 22.2b
Net Debt (10.1b) to EBITDA (28.3b): 0.36 < 3
Current Ratio: 1.09 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (1.93b) vs 12m ago -2.08% < -2%
Gross Margin: 81.29% > 18% (prev 0.80%; Δ 8.05k% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 45.80% > 50% (prev 40.52%; Δ 5.28% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 26.72 > 6 (EBITDA TTM 28.3b / Interest Expense TTM 1.01b)
Altman Z'' 2.79
A: 0.03 (Total Current Assets 31.6b - Total Current Liabilities 29.1b) / Total Assets 95.0b
B: 0.14 (Retained Earnings 13.1b / Total Assets 95.0b)
C: 0.29 (EBIT TTM 27.0b / Avg Total Assets 94.0b)
D: 0.22 (Book Value of Equity 13.1b / Total Liabilities 59.4b)
Altman-Z'' = 2.79 = A
Beneish M -3.40
DSRI: 0.43 (Receivables 3.40b/6.96b, Revenue 43.0b/37.6b)
GMI: 0.99 (GM 81.29% / 80.09%)
AQI: 1.02 (AQ_t 0.62 / AQ_t-1 0.60)
SGI: 1.14 (Revenue 43.0b / 37.6b)
TATA: -0.01 (NI 22.2b - CFO 22.8b) / TA 95.0b)
Beneish M = -3.40 (Cap -4..+1) = AA
What is the price of V shares?

As of May 26, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 328.88 with a total of 7,462,100 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.96%, over one month by +6.43%, over three months by +5.29% and over the past year by -7.74%.

Is V a buy, sell or hold?

Visa has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.34. Therefore, it is recommended to buy V.

  • StrongBuy: 23
  • Buy: 10
  • Hold: 7
  • Sell: 1
  • StrongSell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the V price?
Analysts Target Price 398.7 21.2%
Visa (V) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 23 May 2026
Market Cap USD = 630b (630b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 28.8935
P/E Forward = 25.4453
P/S = 14.6351
P/B = 17.9235
P/EG = 1.73
Revenue TTM = 43.0b USD
EBIT TTM = 27.0b USD
EBITDA TTM = 28.3b USD
Long Term Debt = 22.4b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 1.56b USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 24.0b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter)
Net Debt = 10.1b USD (calculated: Debt 24.0b - CCE 13.9b)
Enterprise Value = 640b USD (630b + Debt 24.0b - CCE 13.9b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 26.72 (Ebit TTM 27.0b / Interest Expense TTM 1.01b)
EV/FCF = 30.20x (Enterprise Value 640b / FCF TTM 21.2b)
FCF Yield = 3.31% (FCF TTM 21.2b / Enterprise Value 640b)
FCF Margin = 49.24% (FCF TTM 21.2b / Revenue TTM 43.0b)
Net Margin = 51.68% (Net Income TTM 22.2b / Revenue TTM 43.0b)
Gross Margin = 81.29% ((Revenue TTM 43.0b - Cost of Revenue TTM 8.05b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 81.29% (prev 81.68%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 6.73 (Enterprise Value 640b / Total Assets 95.0b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 4.21% (Interest Expense 1.01b / Debt 24.0b)
Taxrate = 16.07% (1.15b / 7.17b)
NOPAT = 22.6b (EBIT 27.0b * (1 - 16.07%))
Current Ratio = 1.09 (Total Current Assets 31.6b / Total Current Liabilities 29.1b)
Debt / Equity = 0.67 (Debt 24.0b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 35.7b)
Debt / EBITDA = 0.36 (Net Debt 10.1b / EBITDA 28.3b)
Debt / FCF = 0.48 (Net Debt 10.1b / FCF TTM 21.2b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 37.8b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 23.67% (Net Income 22.2b / Total Assets 95.0b)
RoE = 58.90% (Net Income TTM 22.2b / Total Stockholder Equity 37.8b)
RoCE = 44.80% (EBIT 27.0b / Capital Employed (Equity 37.8b + L.T.Debt 22.4b))
RoIC = 33.50% (NOPAT 22.6b / Invested Capital 67.5b)
WACC = 7.79% (E(630b)/V(654b) * Re(7.95%) + D(24.0b)/V(654b) * Rd(4.21%) * (1-Tc(0.16)))
Discount Rate = 7.95% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: -98.88 | Cagr: -2.47%
[DCF] Terminal Value 75.87% ; FCFF base≈20.9b ; Y1≈21.6b ; Y5≈24.1b
[DCF] Fair Price = 218.8 (EV 373b - Net Debt 10.1b = Equity 363b / Shares 1.66b; r=8.35% [WACC [floored]]; 5y FCF grow 3.30% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: 99.90 | EPS CAGR: 15.04% | SUE: 4.0 | # QB: 1
Revenue Correlation: 99.68 | Revenue CAGR: 11.25% | SUE: 2.12 | # QB: 2
EPS current Quarter (2026-06-30): EPS=3.22 | Chg30d=+1.54% | Revisions=+78% | Analysts=28
EPS current Year (2026-09-30): EPS=13.11 | Chg30d=+1.93% | Revisions=+84% | GrowthEPS=+14.3% | GrowthRev=+13.8%
EPS next Year (2027-09-30): EPS=14.85 | Chg30d=+2.07% | Revisions=+78% | GrowthEPS=+13.2% | GrowthRev=+10.6%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: +84%