Visa Inc. (V)
Visa Inc.
Scored against other Financial Services stocks, not a fixed scale.
The quick read
Visa is right in the middle: the good and the not-so-good roughly cancel out.
- What's working
- The stock has been climbing and sits near the top of its range for the year.
- Worth watching
- Its price is high compared with other financial companies, given its sales and profits.
Analyst price target
~12-month · 37 analystsPublished targets from Wall Street analysts (public data) — what analysts expect over roughly a year. This is not a StockGlow forecast and not a recommendation. Analyst targets are frequently wrong.
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…
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Credit Services
- Employees
- 34,100
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CA
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What’s behind the score
Valuation
P/E 34.3 — lower than 3% of Financial Services peers
P/B 21.3 — lower than 6% of Financial Services peers
P/S 17.0 — lower than 3% of Financial Services peers
EV/EBITDA 24.1 — lower than 11% of Financial Services peers
EV/Revenue 16.9 — lower than 3% of Financial Services peers
PEG 1.8 — lower than 21% of Financial Services peers
FCF yield 2.7% — higher than 13% of Financial Services peers
Profitability & quality
Operating margin 66.1% — higher than 100% of Financial Services peers
Net margin 50.8% — higher than 97% of Financial Services peers
ROE 61.2% — higher than 94% of Financial Services peers
ROA 19.1% — higher than 97% of Financial Services peers
Free cash flow is 91% of reported net income
Financial health
Debt/equity 0.7 — lower than 58% of Financial Services peers
Current ratio 0.98 — higher than 46% of Financial Services peers
Quick ratio 0.63 — higher than 50% of Financial Services peers
Cash/debt 0.58 — higher than 35% of Financial Services peers
Debt/EBITDA 0.77 — lower than 83% of Financial Services peers
Growth
Revenue growth 14.4% YoY — higher than 74% of Financial Services peers
Earnings growth 10.2% YoY — higher than 44% of Financial Services peers
Ownership & investor activity
Payout ratio 22.1% — typical for Financial Services peers
Net insider selling, -1.8% of insider shares
Institutions net sold, -9.5% of shares held
Insiders hold 0.1% of shares outstanding
1.2% of float sold short
Momentum
Above its 50- & 200-day averages
98% of the way from its 52-week low to high