Viking Global Investors Adds $748M in Visa Inc. ($V)

Key Points

  • Viking Global Investors changed its Visa Inc. ($V) stake by 58.8% last quarter, boosting to 6,328,185 shares worth $2.02 billion.
  • Wall Street's consensus rating on $V is Strong Buy and an average price target of $398.83.
  • $V last traded around $319.05.

Viking Global Investors increased its position in Visa Inc. ($V) by 58.8% during the most recent quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,328,185 shares of Visa Inc. after buying 2,343,980 shares during the quarter. Viking Global Investors's holdings in Visa Inc. were worth $2.02 billion as of its most recent filing.

Visa Inc. ($V) Stock

Last price$319.05
Market cap$613.10B
P/E ratio28.08
Forward P/E21.69
PEG ratio1.40
Beta0.77
52-week low$293.89
52-week high$360.22
50-day MA$319.06
200-day MA$329.53
Current ratio1.09
Quick ratio0.67
Debt-to-equity0.67

Visa Inc. Earnings

EPS (ttm)$11.48
Revenue (ttm)$43.03B
Revenue growth17.1%
Net margin51.7%
Return on equity60.3%
Next earningsApr 28, 2026

Visa Inc. Dividend

Annual dividend$2.68
Dividend yield83.00%
Payout ratio22.0%
Ex-dividend dateMay 12, 2026

Analysts Set New Price Targets

ConsensusStrong Buy
Average target$398.83
High target$450.00
Low target$330.00
Analysts covering36

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.

ExchangeNYSE
SectorFinancial Services
IndustryCredit Services
HeadquartersSan Francisco, CA
CEOMr. Ryan M. McInerney
Employees34,100

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