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V · NYSE

Visa Inc.

Credit Services · United States

USD 425.550.6% daily changeQuote 2026-11-11 · USD
Market cap (USD)
US$793.99B
Trailing P/E
34.54x
Forward P/E
24.83x
Quarterly revenue growth
13.2%
Trailing net margin
51.2%
Indicated dividend yield
0.7%

Snapshot 2026-11-11 · Latest financial period 2026-09-30 · Yahoo Finance. Quotes may be delayed; reporting periods can differ.

Next earnings: 2027-01-26 (provider estimate; issuer confirmation unavailable here).

Company background

Visa Inc. operates as a payments technology company in the United States and internationally. It operates VisaNet, a transaction processing network that enables authorization, clearing, and settlement of payment transactions. The company 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, it 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. The company provides its services under the Visa, Visa Electron, V PAY, Interlink, and PLUS brands. It 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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Q2 FY2026

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MetricVVisa Inc.Snapshot 2026-11-11Financial period: 2026-09-30MAMastercard IncorporatedSnapshot 2026-11-11Financial period: 2026-09-30
Market capMarket value, converted to USDUS$793.99BUS$575.61B
Forward P/EProvider forward earnings estimate24.83x28.52x
EV / EBITDAEnterprise value / trailing EBITDA24.63x25.51x
Revenue growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter13.2%14.0%
Operating marginLatest reported quarter66.3%60.1%
Free cash flow yieldTrailing cash flow / market cap2.6%2.9%
Net debt / EBITDANet debt / trailing EBITDA0.28x0.59x
Debt / equityTotal debt / positive book equity0.64x3.55x
Trailing P/ETrailing twelve-month earnings34.54x34.58x
Price / bookPrice / positive book equity per share22.20x85.33x
EV / salesEnterprise value / trailing revenue17.08x16.19x
Earnings growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter21.9%21.7%
Gross marginTrailing twelve months97.7%100.0%
Net marginTrailing twelve months51.2%46.7%
Return on equityProvider trailing return; positive equity only63.5%231.4%
Free cash flow marginTrailing free cash flow / revenue45.7%45.8%
Dividend yieldIndicated annual dividend / price0.7%0.5%
Earnings payoutProvider trailing dividend payout21.8%17.6%
Current ratioCurrent assets / current liabilities0.96x1.01x
BetaProvider historical market sensitivity0.790.77

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Q2 FY20262026-04-29
Q1 20262026-04-09

V Q1 2026 earnings analysis

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Q4 20252026-04-08

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