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Visa Inc. (V) Stock Analysis

Visa Inc. (V) is a Credit Services stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

V

$407.85

+$1.28 (+0.31%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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V Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$405.97
Previous Close
$406.57
Day's Range
404.10–409.53
52-Week Range
293.89–409.53
Volume
5.37M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.77
Valuation
Market Cap
$765.68B
P/E Ratio
34.71
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
27.15
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.84
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
17.21
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
11.75
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$40.00B+11.34%
Net Income (FY)
$20.06B+1.60%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
50.78%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
1.70B
1-Year Return
+18.40%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$2.68+0.66%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 11, 2026
Earnings Date
October 27, 2026
Avg Volume
6.42M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, V closed at $407.85, +18.40% over 1 year.

Visa Inc. (V) has a market capitalization of $765.68B.

In fiscal 2025, V reported revenue of $40.00B.

V Stock Return by Calendar Year

Visa Inc. (V) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $11,840
+18.40%
5 years
$10,000 $18,398
+83.98%
10 years
$10,000 $53,148
+431.48%

If you had invested $10,000 in Visa Inc. (V) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $53,148 at the close on October 21, 2026: +431.48% in total, +18.18% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+16.99%
2025+11.76%
2024+22.32%
2023+26.31%
2022−3.40%
2021−0.31%
2020+17.12%
2019+43.33%
2018+16.49%
2017+47.18%
2016 (partial year)−2.22%

As of October 21, 2026.

V Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends September
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$40.00B$20.06B50.1%
2024$35.93B$19.74B55.0%
2023$32.65B$17.27B52.9%
2022$29.31B$14.96B51.0%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$40.00B$32.15B$26.56B$20.06B50.1%
2024$35.93B$28.88B$24.06B$19.74B55.0%
2023$32.65B$26.09B$21.93B$17.27B52.9%
2022$29.31B$23.58B$19.68B$14.96B51.0%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of September 30, 2025.

V Dividend History

$2.44+13.5% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$2.013—
2025$2.444+13.5%
2024$2.154+15.0%
2023$1.874+18.7%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$2.013—
2025$2.444+13.5%
2024$2.154+15.0%
2023$1.874+18.7%
2022$1.584+18.0%
2021$1.344+9.4%
2020$1.224+16.2%
2019$1.054+19.3%
2018$0.884+27.5%
2017$0.694+318.2%
2016$0.171—

Most recent payment: $0.67 per share, ex-dividend August 11, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

V Valuation vs Credit Services Median

Median of 56 stocks
MetricVCredit Services medianvs median
P/E34.7110.913.2x the median
P/S ratio17.211.5011.5x the median
Profit margin50.78%9.89%40.9 pts above

Medians across 56 Credit Services stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Visa Inc. (V) is capitalised at $765.68B on the latest close. It is classified in the Credit Services industry, within the Financial Services sector. Headcount on file is 34,100.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $293.89 to $409.53. The most recent close on file for V is $407.85, dated October 21, 2026. That is +$1.28 (+0.31%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 38.78% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $40.00B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $35.93B, that is a change of +11.34%. The same year closed with net income of $20.06B. That is +1.60% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 50.78%. That is 40.9 percentage points above the Credit Services median of 9.89%. Trailing earnings per share are 11.75.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $29.31B in 2022 to $40.00B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

V trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 34.71. That is 3.2 times the Credit Services median of 10.91. On forward earnings the ratio is 27.15. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.84. The price-to-sales ratio is 17.21. On price-to-sales that is 11.5 times the Credit Services median of 1.5. 56 Credit Services companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +18.40%. Measured over 10 years, that is +18.18% a year compounded. The reported beta is 0.77. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 24.55%.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 0.66%. That is 2.5 percentage points below the Credit Services median yield of 3.19%. At the indicated rate that is $2.68 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is August 11, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $2.01 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $2.44 a share.

2026 is still running; the total return is +16.99% year to date. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2017 at +47.18%; the weakest is 2022 at −3.40%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 7 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Visa Inc. (V) operates in the Credit Services industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Visa Inc. V $765.68B 34.7
Mastercard Incorporated MA $545.42B 34.3
American Express Company AXP $214.98B 19.3
Capital One Financial Corporation COF $126.78B 13.3

The Credit Services industry average P/E ratio is 10.9x. Visa Inc. trades at a P/E of 34.7.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Visa Inc.

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 platform which facilitates money movement, enabling clients to collect, hold, convert, and send funds across its network; and issuing solutions, such as airport lounge access, dining reservations, shopping experiences, event tickets, and seller offers. In addition, the company provides acceptance solutions, an omnichannel payment integration with e-commerce platforms; risk detection and prevention solutions; and advisory and other services comprising consulting practice, proprietary analytics models, data scientists and economists, marketing services, and managed services. It provides its services under the Visa, Visa Electron, V PAY, Interlink, and PLUS brands. The company serves consumers, sellers, financial institutions, and government entities. Visa Inc. was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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