Intact Investment Management Inc. Has $2.12 Million Stock Holdings in Visa Inc. $V

Intact Investment Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) by 138.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,200 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,600 shares during the quarter. Intact Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in Visa were worth $2,117,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Harbor Asset Planning Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Visa during the 2nd quarter worth about $29,000. Sagard Holdings Management Inc. acquired a new stake in Visa in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $31,000. Bare Financial Services Inc boosted its position in Visa by 287.0% during the second quarter. Bare Financial Services Inc now owns 89 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 66 shares during the period. Hoese & Co LLP acquired a new position in Visa during the second quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Finally, Quaker Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of Visa by 202.7% in the second quarter. Quaker Wealth Management LLC now owns 114 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 225 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 82.15% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms recently issued reports on V. Bank of America raised shares of Visa from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $382.00 price objective for the company in a report on Thursday, December 11th. UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Visa in a research report on Tuesday, January 13th. Morgan Stanley set a $398.00 price target on Visa and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Cantor Fitzgerald started coverage on Visa in a research report on Monday. They set an “overweight” rating and a $400.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Evercore ISI set a $380.00 target price on Visa in a report on Friday, December 12th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have given a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $401.46.

Visa Stock Up 0.7%

Shares of V stock opened at $328.43 on Tuesday. Visa Inc. has a one year low of $299.00 and a one year high of $375.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53, a current ratio of 1.08 and a quick ratio of 1.08. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $338.55 and a 200 day moving average price of $342.12. The stock has a market cap of $598.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.17, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.92 and a beta of 0.81.

Visa (NYSE:V) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 28th. The credit-card processor reported $2.98 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.97 by $0.01. Visa had a net margin of 50.15% and a return on equity of 60.31%. The company had revenue of $10.72 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.60 billion. During the same period last year, the firm earned $2.71 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Analysts predict that Visa Inc. will post 11.3 earnings per share for the current year.

Key Stories Impacting Visa

Here are the key news stories impacting Visa this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Visa expanded crypto-to-fiat payouts by partnering with Mercuryo to enable near-real-time conversions via Visa Direct — a capability that can increase cross-border and digital-payments volume and deepen Visa’s role in crypto on-ramps. The Zacks Analyst Blog Visa, Mastercard, and PayPal
• Positive Sentiment: Barron’s highlights Visa as a U.S. company likely to benefit from an international equity rally (weaker dollar, easier foreign policy) because of Visa’s large overseas payment volumes — a tailwind for cross-border volume and currency conversion revenue. Netflix, Visa and 7 Other U.S. Stocks to Ride the International Stock Rally
• Positive Sentiment: Visa launched its Milano Cortina 2026 marketing campaign featuring high-profile athletes — a brand-and-reach initiative that can support consumer engagement and cardholder activity around large sporting events. Visa Debuts Milano Cortina 2026 Campaign
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts and brokers are publishing Q1 (Dec) estimates and key-metric previews ahead of Visa’s earnings — increasing short-term volatility risk as results and management commentary may move guidance and sentiment. Ahead of Visa (V) Q1 Earnings: Get Ready With Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
• Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary comparing Visa and Mastercard notes both have underperformed the S&P recently but remain similar over longer horizons — framing investor choice as valuation/earnings-growth tradeoffs rather than a company-specific catalyst. Visa vs. Mastercard: Is There a Better Buy?
• Negative Sentiment: Some commentary explicitly flags short-term weakness: both Visa and peers have struggled to gain ground over the last three months, which can pressure sentiment heading into earnings if results or guidance miss expectations. Visa Vs. Mastercard: Is There A Better Buy?

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CEO Ryan Mcinerney sold 10,485 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $341.00, for a total transaction of $3,575,385.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 537 shares in the company, valued at $183,117. This trade represents a 95.13% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, insider Paul D. Fabara sold 2,172 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $325.93, for a total value of $707,919.96. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 26,413 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,608,789.09. This represents a 7.60% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 24,042 shares of company stock worth $8,247,289 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 0.12% of the company’s stock.

Visa Company Profile

Visa Inc is a global payments technology company that facilitates electronic funds transfers and digital commerce by connecting consumers, merchants, financial institutions and governments. The firm operates one of the world’s largest payment networks, providing processing, authorization, clearing and settlement services for credit, debit and prepaid card transactions. Visa’s network-based model enables partner banks and other issuers to offer branded payment products while Visa focuses on the infrastructure, standards and technologies that move money securely and efficiently around the world.

Visa’s product and service portfolio includes card-based payment products for consumers and businesses, real-time push-payment capabilities, tokenization and authentication services, fraud and risk-management tools, data analytics and APIs for fintech and merchant integration.