Visa (V) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Visa (NYSE:V - Get Free Report) is expected to release its Q2 2025 earnings data after the market closes on Tuesday, April 29th. Analysts expect Visa to post earnings of $2.68 per share and revenue of $9.57 billion for the quarter.

Visa (NYSE:V - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 30th. The credit-card processor reported $2.75 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.66 by $0.09. Visa had a return on equity of 54.79% and a net margin of 54.27%. On average, analysts expect Visa to post $11 EPS for the current fiscal year and $13 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Visa Price Performance

Shares of V opened at $335.50 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45, a current ratio of 1.12 and a quick ratio of 1.12. The company has a market cap of $623.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.82, a PEG ratio of 2.33 and a beta of 0.94. Visa has a 12 month low of $252.70 and a 12 month high of $366.54. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $338.42 and a 200 day moving average price of $322.66.

Visa Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 3rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 11th were given a dividend of $0.59 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, February 11th. This represents a $2.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.70%. Visa's dividend payout ratio is currently 23.79%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider Tullier Kelly Mahon sold 33,741 shares of Visa stock in a transaction on Friday, February 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $349.77, for a total transaction of $11,801,589.57. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 36,566 shares in the company, valued at approximately $12,789,689.82. The trade was a 47.99 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, insider Paul D. Fabara sold 39,350 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $327.20, for a total value of $12,875,320.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 26,413 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $8,642,333.60. This represents a 59.84 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 143,205 shares of company stock worth $48,842,490 in the last three months. 0.13% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Visa

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Visa stock. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC raised its position in Visa Inc. (NYSE:V - Free Report) by 68.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 11,811 shares of the credit-card processor's stock after purchasing an additional 4,817 shares during the quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC's holdings in Visa were worth $3,733,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Institutional investors own 82.15% of the company's stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have issued reports on V. UBS Group boosted their target price on shares of Visa from $350.00 to $400.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, January 31st. Raymond James reiterated an "outperform" rating and set a $393.00 price objective (up from $374.00) on shares of Visa in a research report on Friday, January 31st. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their target price on Visa from $346.00 to $384.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Friday, January 31st. Seaport Res Ptn upgraded Visa from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 14th. Finally, Bank of America raised their price target on Visa from $331.00 to $363.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Friday, January 31st. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twenty have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Visa currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $358.17.

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.

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