Visa Inc (NYSE:V)’s traded shares stood at 4.46 million during the last session, with the company’s beta value hitting 0.96. At the close of trading, the stock’s price was $281.73, to imply a decrease of -0.53% or -$1.49 in intraday trading. The V share’s 52-week high remains $293.07, putting it -4.03% down since that peak but still an impressive 19.06% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $228.03. The company has a valuation of $556.67B, with an average of 5.99 million shares in intraday trading volume over the past 10 days and average of 7.49 million shares over the past 3 months.

Analysts have given a consensus recommendation of Buy for Visa Inc (V), translating to a mean rating of 1.61. Of 24 analyst(s) looking at the stock, 1 analyst(s) give V a Sell rating. 0 of those analysts rate the stock as Overweight while 1 advise Hold as 22 recommend it as a Buy.

Visa Inc (NYSE:V) trade information

After registering a -0.53% downside in the last session, Visa Inc (V) has traded red over the past five days. The 5-day price performance for the stock is -3.06%, and 3.70% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is 8.21%. Short interest in Visa Inc (NYSE:V) saw shorts transact 23.36 million shares and set a 2.84 days time to cover.

The extremes give us $220 and $330 for target low and target high price respectively. As such, V has been trading -17.13% off suggested target high and 21.91% from its likely low.

Visa Inc (V) estimates and forecasts

Looking at statistics comparing Visa Inc share performance against respective industry, we note that the company has underperformed competitors. Visa Inc (V) shares are 2.63% up over the last 6 months, with its year-to-date growth rate lower than industry average at 13.11% against 17.80%.

An assessment of the company’s 5-year growth patterns shows that annual earnings grew an estimated 13.80% for the past 5-year period. While 2024 is set for a 13.11% return in earnings, projections for the next 5 years are at 13.00% annually.

V Dividends

Visa Inc has its next earnings report out on 2024-Oct-29. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too. Visa Inc has a forward dividend ratio of 2.08, with the share yield ticking at 0.74% to continue the rising pattern observed over the past year. The company’s average dividend yield trailing the past 5-year period is 0.66%.

Visa Inc (NYSE:V)’s Major holders

Visa Inc insiders hold 0.60% of total outstanding shares, with institutional holders owning 93.05% of the shares at 93.61% float percentage. In total, 93.05% institutions holds shares in the company, led by VANGUARD GROUP INC. As of 2024-06-30, the company held over 143.08 million shares (or 7.2707% of shares), all amounting to roughly $37.56 billion.

The next major institution holding the largest number of shares is BLACKROCK INC. with 127.55 million shares, or about 6.4815% of shares outstanding. As of the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were worth $33.48 billion.

We also have Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and Vanguard 500 Index Fund as the top two Mutual Funds with the largest holdings of the Visa Inc (V) shares. Going by data provided on Jun 30, 2024 , Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund holds roughly 49.28 shares. This is just over 2.95% of the total shares, with a market valuation of $13.88 billion. Data from the same date shows that the other fund manager holds a little less at 40.15, or 2.40% of the shares, all valued at about 11.31 billion.