The Street Is Finally Waking Up To Visa Inc (NYSE: V)

After Hours

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Visa Inc is listed on the NYSE as a member of the Financial sector and is a part of the Credit Services industry. The current market capitalization of Visa Inc is $568.88B. A total of 4.14 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 5.47M shares.

Insider Activity

Additionally, investors take into account insider trades when predicting how a stock will perform. During the recent three months, V has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 17 BUYs and 18 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 261,940 shares during that period but sold 340,749.

In the most recent transaction, ANDRESKI PETER M sold 2,615 shares of V for 278.88 per share on Feb 07. After the transaction, the GBL CORP CONTROLLER, CAO now owns 4,898 company shares. In a previous transaction on Feb 01, MCINERNEY RYAN sold 8,150 shares at 273.39 per share. V shares that Chief Executive Officer owns now total 0.

Among the insiders who sold shares, Taneja Rajat disposed of 36,546 shares on Jan 19 at a per-share price of $270.20. This resulted in the PRESIDENT, TECHNOLOGY holding 232,112 shares of V after the transaction. In another insider transaction, MCINERNEY RYAN sold 8,150 shares at $259.61 per share on Jan 02. Company shares held by the Chief Executive Officer now total 0.

Dividend

It is more appealing for investors to invest in companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook for the company. Visa Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.94, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.69%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 33.11. V’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2/8/2024 when it declared a $0.52 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/1/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/1/2023 with an ex-dividend date of 11/8/2023. The V stock dividend was $0.52 per share in cash.

Though price targets are rarely accurate, they can exert some influence from time to time and were often accepted as valuable by the market. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for V in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $300.57 with high estimates of $326.00 and low estimates of $265.00. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, V has a high of $285.95 and a low of $208.76.

As of this writing, V has an earnings estimate of $2.44 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 27 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.49 per share and a lower estimate of $2.22. The company reported an EPS of $2.13 in the last quarter, which was 3.90% higher than expectations of $2.05.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

A balance sheet is a report that shows the company’s assets and liabilities. In addition, it shows how much equity investors have invested in the company. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. V’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $18.51B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $20.98B in debt and $15.74B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $18.99, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $37.59B.

Analysts Opinion

It may be riskier to trade before market opening and after market closing than during regular market hours. Since issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities due to lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for V is Buy with a score of 4.62.

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