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NASDAQ · V
Visa Inc.
Financial Services · Financial - Credit Services
$413.59
Up+$3.05 (+0.74%)
Updated Nov 1, 2026, 8:47 PM
SID Score
7.2/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
43/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 670.71B
- P/E ratio
- 33.38
- Dividend yield
- 0.59%
- 52-week range
- $293.89 – $417.00
- Volume
- 7.08M
- Avg. volume
- 6.18M
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V price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 30, 2026
V closed at $413.59 after 20 trading sessions, up 11.87% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $413.59
- Period change
- +11.87%
- Period low
- $369.71
- Period high
- $414.34
Daily close
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| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | $415.245 | $417.00 | $411.82 | $413.59 | 7.08M |
| Oct 29, 2026 | $404.875 | $412.13 | $403.72 | $410.54 | 7.7M |
| Oct 28, 2026 | $395.25 | $404.69 | $394.00 | $400.60 | 6.98M |
| Oct 27, 2026 | $402.07 | $403.5066 | $397.36 | $401.86 | 8.26M |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $405.75 | $407.53 | $402.64 | $404.16 | 5.3M |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $410.59 | $412.5801 | $406.80 | $407.92 | 5.07M |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $407.95 | $414.60 | $407.28 | $414.34 | 7.09M |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $405.97 | $409.5299 | $404.04 | $407.85 | 5.42M |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $403.865 | $408.59 | $403.39 | $406.57 | 6.71M |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $399.52 | $403.792 | $398.01 | $402.92 | 5.84M |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $402.50 | $404.742 | $399.73 | $402.61 | 6.78M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $396.66 | $403.205 | $395.26 | $399.75 | 8.58M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $395.91 | $397.19 | $389.56 | $391.43 | 7.73M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $394.72 | $396.35 | $390.69 | $396.06 | 7.48M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $385.78 | $391.81 | $384.6493 | $389.27 | 4.99M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $375.79 | $386.84 | $375.50 | $385.45 | 5.93M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $371.40 | $379.99 | $370.3748 | $375.10 | 6.41M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $369.72 | $374.6185 | $369.60 | $372.10 | 4.45M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $368.79 | $371.84 | $368.15 | $370.64 | 3.53M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $359.49 | $370.165 | $359.05 | $369.71 | 4.53M |
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Company profile
Visa is the largest payment processor in the world. In fiscal 2024, it processed almost $16 trillion in total volume. Visa operates in over 200 countries and processes transactions in over 160 currencies. Its systems are capable of processing over 65,000 transactions per second.
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Consensus and target data currently published for this company.
- Consensus
- Buy
- Average target
- $408.86
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 22
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | — |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Macquarie | Outperform | — |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Barclays | Overweight | — |
| Oct 28, 2026 | BMO Capital | Outperform | — |
| Oct 28, 2026 | JP Morgan | Overweight | — |
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Yahoo · Oct 31, 2026
Visa (V) Stock Fair Value Edges Higher After Analysts Lift Targets On Q4 Results
Visa's updated fair value estimate now sits at US$437.06, up from US$419.36, as analysts refresh their price targets in light of the latest assumptions. Much of this shift lines up with recent Street research that clusters around higher valuation anchors following Visa's Q4 results and guidance. As you read on, you will see how these changing targets, along with the bullish and bearish talking points, can help you track and interpret the evolving Visa narrative. Analyst Price Targets don't...
Yahoo · Oct 31, 2026
V Q3 deep dive: value-added services and agentic commerce drive steady growth
Global payments technology company Visa (NYSE:V) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in calendar Q3 2026 (fiscal Q4 2026), with sales up 13.2% year on year to $12.14 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $3.48 per share was 1.1% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
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Visa Inc. Stock Performance
Visa Inc. shares have demonstrated sustained upward momentum across multiple timeframes, trading at $413.59 per SID market data. The stock has gained 14.93% over the past month, 13.1% over three months, and 15.67% over the trailing twelve months. From a technical standpoint, Visa trades well above both its 50-day moving average of $381.31 and its 200-day moving average of $340.98, reflecting a firmly bullish trend structure. The 14-day relative strength index registers at 69.9, positioning the stock near overbought territory but not yet crossing the conventional 70 threshold. Per Massive/Polygon data, average daily trading volume stands at approximately 6.18 million shares. Visa's beta of 0.822 indicates lower volatility relative to the broader market, consistent with its defensive positioning within the payments industry. The company's market capitalization currently stands at approximately $670.7 billion.
Visa Inc. Valuation Analysis
Visa Inc. currently trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.38, reflecting a premium valuation relative to the broader Financial Services sector, according to SID market data. The company's price-to-book ratio stands at 17.66, underscoring the market's significant premium for Visa's asset-light business model and dominant network economics. The PEG ratio registers at a deeply negative -114.04, a figure that appears anomalous and likely reflects unusual inputs in projected growth estimates rather than meaningful valuation signal. Per SEC filings, Visa maintains a modest dividend yield of approximately 0.71%, consistent with the company's historical emphasis on capital returns through share buybacks rather than dividend distributions. The elevated P/E and price-to-book multiples position Visa at the higher end of financial services valuations, reflecting the market's pricing of its durable competitive advantages in global digital payments infrastructure and consistent margin expansion.
Smart Money Activity for V
Visa Inc. presents a mixed smart money profile with an aggregate score of 43, generating a Neutral signal per SID market data. Institutional positioning represents the strongest component at a perfect 25 out of 25, indicating robust conviction among large asset managers and mutual funds. In contrast, the insider activity score stands at 6.9 out of 25, with SEC Form 4 filings revealing 11 insider transactions over the past 90 days, comprising 5 purchases and 6 sales. This near-even split between insider buys and sells suggests no decisive directional conviction among company executives and board members. Dark pool activity scores 9.1 out of 25, indicating moderate but unremarkable off-exchange institutional interest. Congressional trading activity registers at just 1.6 out of 25, reflecting minimal recent trading by members of Congress. The divergence between exceptionally strong institutional ownership signals and weaker insider and dark pool metrics accounts for the overall neutral composite reading, per 13F institutional filings.
Visa Inc. Earnings Outlook
Visa Inc. has delivered a consistent streak of earnings beats across all four most recent quarters, according to company earnings reports. In the most recent quarter reported on October 27, the company posted earnings per share of $3.48 against analyst estimates of $3.44, representing a $0.04 positive surprise. The preceding quarter saw a stronger beat, with actual EPS of $3.32 versus the $3.22 consensus, a $0.10 upside surprise. The most notable outperformance occurred in the April quarter, where Visa reported $3.31 per share against estimates of $3.10, delivering a $0.21 positive surprise representing a 6.8% beat. The January quarter showed EPS of $3.17 versus estimates of $3.14. This four-quarter pattern of consecutive beats demonstrates management's ability to consistently exceed Wall Street expectations, with earnings surprises ranging from $0.03 to $0.21 per share across the period reviewed.
Wall Street Analyst Ratings for V
Wall Street consensus on Visa Inc. remains unanimously positive, with all five most recent analyst actions maintaining bullish ratings, per Wall Street analyst reports. Following the October 27 earnings release, Wells Fargo reiterated its Overweight rating on October 29, joined by Macquarie maintaining its Outperform designation on the same date. On October 28, Barclays reaffirmed its Overweight stance, BMO Capital maintained its Outperform rating, and JP Morgan continued its Overweight recommendation. Notably, none of these actions represented upgrades or downgrades, as all five firms maintained their prior positive ratings unchanged, per SID consensus data. The consistency of reiterated bullish calls from major institutions spanning U.S. and international brokerages reflects broad conviction in Visa's fundamental trajectory. The absence of any neutral or negative ratings among recent coverage actions suggests strong institutional alignment around Visa's positioning in the global payments ecosystem following its latest quarterly results.
