Visa (V) Projected to Announce Earnings on Tuesday

Visa (NYSE:V) is anticipated to issue its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, July 28th. Analysts expect Visa to announce earnings of $3.22 per share and revenue of $11.3969 billion for the quarter. Individuals can check the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Visa (NYSE:V) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The credit-card processor reported $3.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.10 by $0.21. Visa had a return on equity of 65.00% and a net margin of 51.68%.The business had revenue of $11.23 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $10.75 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $2.76 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 17.1% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Visa to post $13 EPS for the current fiscal year and $15 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Visa Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:V opened at $355.29 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.09, a current ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $337.58 and its 200-day moving average is $325.34. Visa has a twelve month low of $293.89 and a twelve month high of $365.14. The firm has a market capitalization of $637.31 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.95, a PEG ratio of 1.89 and a beta of 0.75.

Visa Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 1st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 12th were paid a $0.67 dividend. This represents a $2.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.8%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 12th. Visa’s dividend payout ratio is 23.34%.

Visa announced that its board has approved a share buyback program on Tuesday, April 28th that allows the company to buyback $20.00 billion in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization allows the credit-card processor to purchase up to 3.6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally a sign that the company’s board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have commented on V shares. Barclays initiated coverage on shares of Visa in a research report on Tuesday, July 7th. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $420.00 price objective on the stock. Robert W. Baird set a $412.00 price objective on Visa and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, July 6th. Raymond James Financial restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $389.00 price objective on shares of Visa in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. Loop Capital assumed coverage on shares of Visa in a research report on Tuesday, March 31st. They set a “buy” rating and a $387.00 target price for the company. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $450.00 target price on shares of Visa in a research report on Tuesday, June 2nd. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have assigned a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $399.41.

Key Stories Impacting Visa

Here are the key news stories impacting Visa this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Truist Financial raised its price target on Visa to $394 from $371 and reiterated a buy rating, signaling more upside as analysts remain constructive on the stock.
• Positive Sentiment: BNP Paribas Exane upgraded Visa, adding to the bullish analyst momentum around the company’s earnings outlook and business fundamentals.
• Positive Sentiment: Several reports suggest Visa could deliver another “business as usual” earnings beat next week, supported by resilient consumer credit demand, strong payment volumes, and ongoing digital payments growth.
• Positive Sentiment: Visa also continues to announce new partnerships, including embedded-finance and agentic-commerce initiatives with Airwallex and Lianlian, which highlight continued expansion opportunities in business-to-business and next-generation payments.
• Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary comparing Visa and Mastercard favorably to American Express after AMEX’s post-earnings selloff may be helping keep Visa steady, but it is more of an industry read-through than a company-specific catalyst.
• Neutral Sentiment: Visa is also drawing attention as a “wide-moat” stock, reflecting its durable competitive position, though that is mainly a long-term quality argument rather than a fresh near-term driver.

Insider Buying and Selling at Visa

In other news, CFO Chris Suh sold 10,639 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $324.81, for a total transaction of $3,455,653.59. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 9,872 shares in the company, valued at $3,206,524.32. This represents a 51.87% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, CEO Ryan Mcinerney sold 31,455 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $340.14, for a total transaction of $10,699,103.70. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 15,174 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,161,284.36. This trade represents a 67.46% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold 75,581 shares of company stock valued at $25,627,975 in the last quarter. 0.12% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Visa

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Birchwood Financial Partners Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Visa during the 4th quarter valued at about $70,000. Strive Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in Visa in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $395,000. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV raised its stake in Visa by 2.0% in the fourth quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 327,629 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock valued at $114,706,000 after purchasing an additional 6,446 shares in the last quarter. Summit Global Investments lifted its position in Visa by 595.1% during the fourth quarter. Summit Global Investments now owns 7,737 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock valued at $2,713,000 after purchasing an additional 6,624 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Blue Chip Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Visa by 2.1% during the 4th quarter. Blue Chip Partners LLC now owns 90,576 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock worth $31,766,000 after acquiring an additional 1,869 shares during the last quarter. 82.15% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Visa

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.