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V Stock Forecast: Visa, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 18 Sept 2026
$368
−0.44% on the day

The 40 Wall Street analysts covering Visa, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $422 — +14.6% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 88 of 100 as at 19 Sept 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$687.6B
Ticker Nerd rank
88 / 100
Median analyst target
$422
Analysts covering
40
Revenue$11.6B+14.4% y/y
Operating income$7.1B
Net income$5.6B
Free cash flow$6.1B
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−0.6%
1M
+1.1%
YTD
+5.6%
1Y
+9.8%
From 52W high
−4.1%
From 52W low
+25.1%
$294
$384
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

V stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Visa, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 19 Sept 2026
88 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Quality
99
Volatility
98
Issuance
95
Revisions
80
Accruals
74
Growth
72
Momentum
59
Value
33
Size
0

Quality (99): The business earns solid, repeatable profits on what it owns.

Value (33): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.

Size (0): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

V stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on V, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$300$350$400$450Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26VHigh $466Median $422Low $330

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says40 analysts
36 Buy3 Hold1 Sell
Low $330Median $422High $466

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +14.6% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 10 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
31 Aug 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$412 → $466
25 Aug 2026Wolfe ResearchMaintainsOutperform$435 → $460
5 Aug 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy$394 → $406
5 Aug 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
3 Aug 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsOverweight$410 → $445
3 Aug 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMaintainsOverweight—
30 July 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$412 → $432
30 July 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight—
29 July 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform$412 → $420
29 July 2026BairdMaintainsOutperform—
29 July 2026BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform$387 → $405
29 July 2026BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
29 July 2026Cantor FitzgeraldReiteratesOverweight—
29 July 2026Cantor FitzgeraldReiteratesOverweight$410
29 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$400 → $440
29 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
29 July 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight—
29 July 2026JP MorganMaintainsOverweight$400 → $450
29 July 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight—
29 July 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight$394 → $430

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. V appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

V vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 18 Sept 2026, Visa, Inc. returned +9.8% against +16.3% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

V vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
859095100105110115120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26VS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

V analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+0.6%
Analysts raising
30
Analysts cutting
6
Fundamentals

Visa, Inc. (V) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
31.3×

Cheaper than 24% of US stocks

Price / sales
15.5×

Cheaper than 11% of US stocks

Price / book
19.5×

Cheaper than 5% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
22.1×

Cheaper than 13% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
14.4%

Higher than 61% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
6.8%

Higher than 43% of US stocks

Gross margin
76.5%

Higher than 88% of US stocks

Operating margin
66.1%

Higher than 99% of US stocks

Net margin
50.8%

Higher than 96% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
61.2%

Higher than 94% of US stocks

Return on assets
19.1%

Higher than 98% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.7%

Higher than 15% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Visa, Inc. (V) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Visa, Inc. has a market value of $687.6B and an enterprise value of $687.5B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $44.5B. The latest quarter grew 14.4% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $22.6B, a 50.8% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $11.76.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $21.0B.

  • Visa, Inc. spent $21.4B on share buybacks and $5.0B on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 1.9B.

  • Trailing P/E: 31.3×; forward P/E: 24.5× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.73%, paying out 22% of earnings.

  • Visa, Inc. employs 34,100 people — $1.3M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 19 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

V vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelCredit Services
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
VVisa, Inc.$687.6B
88
MAMastercard, Inc.$507.7B
62
AXPAmerican Express Co.$212.6B
70
COFCapital One Financial Corp.$126.0B
73
PYPLPayPal Holdings, Inc.$47.2B
72
SYFSynchrony Financial$24.4B
75
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.*$951.9B
61

* Nearest Financial Services names by size — few credit services companies of this scale trade in the US universe.

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Visa, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest V news & analysis

Visa's Stablecoin Settlements Grew 15 Times in a Year. Is the Stock Still a Buy Near $370?

24/7 Wall Street · 18 Sept 2026neutral

Visa reported a fifteenfold year-over-year increase in stablecoin settlements on a new payment rail, while its core business reached record levels. The article questions whether stablecoins strengthen Visa's network or erode the economics behind its near-all-time-high stock price.

Why it matters — The item highlights a major expansion in stablecoin settlement volumes and raises an open question about how this new payment rail could affect Visa's long-term network economics for investors monitoring the company.

Payment Giant Visa Is Doubling Down on Stablecoins. Here's What Crypto Investors Need to Know.

The Motley Fool · 18 Sept 2026positive

Visa has introduced a new stablecoin platform providing banks with a toolkit for minting, holding, and moving digital dollars. Merchants automatically receive local currency, eliminating the need for them to accept crypto directly.

Why it matters — The move positions Visa to expand in the digital-asset payments space while simplifying stablecoin adoption for its banking partners.

The Big 3: V, VLO, INTC

Schwab Network · 17 Sept 2026positive

Dan Deming discusses the market's bearish reaction to Wednesday's Fed interest-rate decision and Thursday's subsequent rebound, highlighting stocks he considers resilient amid Fed and geopolitical uncertainty, including Visa.

Why it matters — Visa is identified by the commentator as a resilient stock despite Fed and geopolitical pressures, which is notable for shareholders monitoring market conditions.

Wall Street Analysts See Visa (V) as a Buy: Should You Invest?

Zacks Investment Research · 17 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Research reports that Wall Street analysts have issued Buy ratings on Visa (V), prompting discussion about whether investors should follow sell-side analyst recommendations when making investment decisions. The article examines how brokerage-firm analyst rating changes can influence stock prices.

Why it matters — V watchers would care because investor attention on analyst Buy ratings could influence trading sentiment around the stock.

Why Visa Will Continue To Do Well

Seeking Alpha · 17 Sept 2026positive

The article presents Visa as an attractive way to benefit from AI, citing monetization of agentic commerce and internal productivity gains. It notes value-added services as a major growth driver with Q3 revenue up 33% year-over-year, and views stablecoins as more of an opportunity than a threat as Visa builds infrastructure across coins, chains, and tokenized payment formats.

Why it matters — For Visa watchers, the piece highlights durable growth drivers including value-added services and AI monetization opportunities, along with a constructive view on stablecoins as a potential area of expansion.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about V stock

What is the V stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 40 Wall Street analysts covering Visa, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $422, with estimates ranging from $330 to $466. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is V stock a buy right now?

Of the 40 analysts covering Visa, Inc., 36 rate it a Buy, 3 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Visa, Inc. 88 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 19 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank V?

As at 19 Sept 2026, Visa, Inc. ranks 88 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Quality (99 of 100).

Will V stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 40 analysts implies +14.6% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Visa, Inc. 88 out of 100 as at 19 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the V stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Visa, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for V are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $330 to $466 over the next 12 months.

How has V stock performed over the past year?

Visa, Inc. returned +9.8% over the 12 months to 18 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Visa, Inc. do?

Visa Inc. Class A is a global payments technology company that enables digital money movement between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, businesses, and governments.

What is the latest news on V?

The most recent item we track (24/7 Wall Street, 18 Sept 2026): "Visa's Stablecoin Settlements Grew 15 Times in a Year. Is the Stock Still a Buy Near $370?". Visa reported a fifteenfold year-over-year increase in stablecoin settlements on a new payment rail, while its core business reached record levels. The article questions whether stablecoins strengthen Visa's network or erode the economics behind its near-all-time-high stock price.

Company

About Visa, Inc.

Visa Inc. Class A is a global payments technology company that enables digital money movement between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, businesses, and governments. Its core offerings include payment processing, transaction authorization, clearing, and settlement through the VisaNet network, which supports debit, credit, prepaid, and commercial payment solutions. The company also provides related services for tokenization, fraud protection, and cross-border payments, helping make electronic transactions faster and more secure. Visa Inc. Class A plays a central role in the financial market by connecting banks and merchants within a widely used payments ecosystem that underpins everyday retail purchases, online commerce, and business-to-business payments. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Visa Inc. focuses on the ongoing operation of its global payments network and related service offerings.

CEO Mr. Ryan M. McInerney · 34,100 employees · United States · https://www.visa.com