13F Pro Quality Score

83.5/100

Rank #17 of 2,879 stocksTOP 1%

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Revenue Growth

67.8/100

Profitability

94.8/100

Balance Sheet

97.4/100

Earnings Quality

53.6/100

Free Cash Flow

92.0/100

Institutional Flow

69.5/100

Revenue Scale

96.7/100

Dilution Risk

39.3/100

V Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for VISA INC. (V), a Financials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores V at 83.5/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #17 of 2,879 stocks — the top 1% of the AI-ranked universe. V scores in the top quartile across balance sheet strength (97.4), revenue scale (96.7), profitability (94.8). Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 39.3/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), VISA INC. reports quarterly revenue of $11.2B, net income of $6.0B, an operating margin of 64.4%. Top institutional holders of V by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, STATE STREET, based on the most recent SEC filings. V trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1403161. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate V daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for VISA INC. directly from SEC EDGAR. VISA INC.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 87 since 2021, currently 83.5 — a stable long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Fun facts about Visa Inc

Quirks, history, and lore behind V — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    U.S. financial company · mega-cap · listed on the NYSE · headquartered in California.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    It moves over $15 trillion a year — yet earns "only" about $36B in revenue, at operating margins near 65%, among the fattest in the S&P 500.
  • 3
    The History
    Born inside Bank of America in 1958, when the bank mass-mailed unsolicited credit cards to an entire California city.
  • 4
    The Secret
    Despite what's in your wallet, it never lends a dollar and takes zero credit risk — it's a toll road, not a bank. The banks take the risk; it takes the fee.
  • 5
    The Lore
    It runs one of the most valuable networks humans have built: a transaction clears through it roughly 8,000 times every second.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    One letter. It's everywhere you want to be.
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What's Driving V's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown

AI-extracted from VISA INC.'s 10-Q filed 2026-04-29 — Q2 FY2026 (six months ended March 31, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.

Visa's net revenue grew 16% YoY to $22.1B on strong nominal payments volume growth of 10% and processed transaction growth of 9%, while net income rose 22% to $11.9B despite $894M in additional litigation accruals.

Biggest Revenue Drivers

Total revenue: $22.1B+16% YoY

Data processing revenue$11.1B+17% YoY

Growth in processed transactions of 9%, select pricing modifications, growth in value-added services and higher cross-border transaction mix

Service revenue$9.7B+13% YoY

Growth in nominal payments volume of 10%, select pricing modifications and growth in card benefits

Largest Expense Items

Personnel$3.6B+4% YoY

Higher number of employees and compensation focused on areas driving long-term growth, including acquisitions

Marketing$955M+39% YoY

Higher spending for client marketing and campaigns driven by Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 and FIFA World Cup 2026

Litigation provision$1.0B-1% YoY

Lower accruals related to U.S. covered litigation, partially offset by higher accruals for uncovered legal matters

Professional fees$446M+41% YoY

Higher expenses for client engagements, costs for Prisma and Newpay acquisition, and higher legal fees

Margins: Operating margin expanded on 16% revenue growth with operating expenses up 10%, reflecting operating leverage. Non-GAAP operating margin benefited from excluding $1.0B in litigation provisions and $0.1B in amortization of acquired intangibles.

Watch Items from the Filing

  • $894M additional litigation accruals for interchange multidistrict litigation in H1 2026; escrow account balance $665M as of March 31, 2026; total probable and estimable loss uncertain.
  • Client incentives grew 13% YoY to $8.5B, representing 28% of gross revenue; future incentive levels depend on contract modifications and client performance expectations.
  • Foreign exchange headwinds: FX movements contributed roughly +1pp to revenue growth but negative ~2pp to operating expense growth; cross-border revenue concentration risk.
  • $1.5B acquisition of Prisma and Newpay in Argentina completed February 2026; subject to Argentine competition authority review with synergy realization timing uncertain.

AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.

Revenue

Q2 2026

$11.2B

Net Income

Q2 2026

$6.0B

Free Cash Flow

Q2 2026

$2.6B

Operating Margin

Q2 2026

64.4%

D/E Ratio

Q2 2026

0.67

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+22.5% YoY
$40.00BFY 2025
FY20 $21.85BFY22 $29.31BFY23 $32.65BFY25 $40.00B

Net Income

+16.1% YoY
$20.06BFY 2025
FY20 $10.87BFY22 $14.96BFY23 $17.27BFY25 $20.06B

Operating Income

+14.3% YoY
$23.99BFY 2025
FY20 $14.08BFY22 $18.81BFY23 $21.00BFY25 $23.99B

Total Assets

+10.1% YoY
$99.63BFY 2025
FY20 $80.92BFY22 $85.50BFY23 $90.50BFY25 $99.63B

Total Debt

+23.0% YoY
$25.17BFY 2025
FY20 $27.07BFY22 $22.45BFY23 $20.46BFY25 $25.17B

Op. Cash Flow

+11.1% YoY
$23.06BFY 2025
FY20 $10.44BFY22 $18.85BFY23 $20.75BFY25 $23.06B

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