Visa Inc. $V Shares Sold by Little House Capital LLC

Little House Capital LLC lessened its stake in Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) by 17.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 9,744 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock after selling 2,089 shares during the period. Little House Capital LLC’s holdings in Visa were worth $3,417,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the business. Kennedy Investment Group raised its holdings in shares of Visa by 0.9% in the fourth quarter. Kennedy Investment Group now owns 4,578 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock valued at $1,605,000 after buying an additional 40 shares during the last quarter. Midwest Professional Planners LTD. raised its holdings in shares of Visa by 4.5% in the fourth quarter. Midwest Professional Planners LTD. now owns 12,302 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock valued at $4,314,000 after buying an additional 527 shares during the last quarter. Providence Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Visa in the fourth quarter valued at about $205,000. Adell Harriman & Carpenter Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Visa by 2.0% in the fourth quarter. Adell Harriman & Carpenter Inc. now owns 114,481 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock valued at $40,150,000 after buying an additional 2,296 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Northbridge Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Visa in the fourth quarter valued at about $1,945,000. 82.15% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at Visa

In other Visa news, CFO Chris Suh sold 10,639 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $324.81, for a total value of $3,455,653.59. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 9,872 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,206,524.32. This trade represents a 51.87% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Ryan Mcinerney sold 31,455 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, April 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $340.14, for a total transaction of $10,699,103.70. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 15,174 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,161,284.36. This trade represents a 67.46% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last three months, insiders sold 42,744 shares of company stock valued at $14,356,010. Corporate insiders own 0.12% of the company’s stock.

Visa Trading Up 0.4%

NYSE V opened at $331.18 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $594.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.85, a P/E/G ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 0.78. Visa Inc. has a 52-week low of $293.89 and a 52-week high of $375.51. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $312.03 and a 200 day moving average price of $325.46. The company has a quick ratio of 1.09, a current ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.64.

Visa (NYSE:V) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, April 28th. The credit-card processor reported $3.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.10 by $0.21. Visa had a net margin of 51.68% and a return on equity of 65.00%. The company had revenue of $11.23 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $10.75 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $2.76 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 17.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts expect that Visa Inc. will post 13.09 EPS for the current year.

Visa declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback plan on Tuesday, April 28th that authorizes the company to repurchase $20.00 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the credit-card processor to repurchase up to 3.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are typically an indication that the company’s management believes its stock is undervalued.

Visa Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 1st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 12th will be issued a $0.67 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 12th. This represents a $2.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.8%. Visa’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 23.34%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on the stock. Citigroup reduced their target price on shares of Visa from $450.00 to $400.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, April 14th. Raymond James Financial reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $389.00 price target on shares of Visa in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Weiss Ratings cut shares of Visa from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Thursday, April 16th. TD Cowen reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Visa in a report on Friday, January 30th. Finally, UBS Group increased their price target on shares of Visa from $390.00 to $410.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 29th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have issued a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Visa presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $387.67.

Visa News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Visa this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Visa announced a strategic partnership with Trip.com Group to expand digital-first travel payments and personalized booking experiences across Asia-Pacific, which could support future transaction volume and deepen Visa’s role in travel spending. Visa and Trip.com Group Ink Strategic Collaboration, Enabling Consumers to Chase Their Passions Through Travel
• Positive Sentiment: Visa launched an “Agentic Ready” program in the UAE and highlighted its push into AI-driven commerce, signaling the company is positioning itself for next-generation payments as consumers increasingly use AI shopping tools. Visa launches ‘Agentic Ready’ programme in UAE
• Positive Sentiment: Visa’s Spring 2026 Threats Report showed the company is strengthening network security, even as criminals shift toward AI-enabled social engineering; that can help Visa’s reputation for safe, reliable payments and support adoption of its network. Visa Threats Report: As Network Security Strengthens, Criminals Accelerate Shift to AI-Enabled Social Engineering
• Positive Sentiment: Visa also unveiled community and brand initiatives tied to the FIFA World Cup 2026, including a Toronto soccer park and small-business support, which expands visibility ahead of a major global event. Visa Canada Brings Visa Street Soccer Park to Toronto
• Neutral Sentiment: Several analyst-style articles continued to frame Visa as a strong long-term fintech franchise with solid balance sheet metrics and growth drivers in AI commerce and value-added services, but these were largely commentary rather than fresh catalysts.
• Negative Sentiment: Recent market chatter about Berkshire Hathaway fully exiting Visa in Q1 2026 may weigh on sentiment, although the stake sale is old news and does not change Visa’s operating outlook.

Visa Company Profile

Visa Inc is a global payments technology company that facilitates electronic funds transfers and digital commerce by connecting consumers, merchants, financial institutions and governments. The firm operates one of the world’s largest payment networks, providing processing, authorization, clearing and settlement services for credit, debit and prepaid card transactions. Visa’s network-based model enables partner banks and other issuers to offer branded payment products while Visa focuses on the infrastructure, standards and technologies that move money securely and efficiently around the world.

Visa’s product and service portfolio includes card-based payment products for consumers and businesses, real-time push-payment capabilities, tokenization and authentication services, fraud and risk-management tools, data analytics and APIs for fintech and merchant integration.