Recent Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Visa (V)

by · The Cerbat Gem

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Visa (NYSE: V):

  • 4/21/2026 – Visa is now covered by BMO Capital Markets. They set an “outperform” rating and a $365.00 price target on the stock.
  • 4/21/2026 – Visa was upgraded by BMO Capital Markets to “strong-buy”.
  • 4/16/2026 – Visa was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “hold (c+)”.
  • 4/14/2026 – Visa had its price target lowered by Citigroup Inc. from $450.00 to $400.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 3/31/2026 – Visa had its price target lowered by UBS Group AG from $425.00 to $390.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
  • 3/31/2026 – Visa is now covered by Loop Capital. They set a “buy” rating and a $387.00 price target on the stock.
  • 3/5/2026 – Visa is now covered by Bank of America Corporation. They set a “buy” rating and a $410.00 price target on the stock.

Visa Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 2nd. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 10th were paid a $0.67 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, February 10th. This represents a $2.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.9%. Visa’s payout ratio is currently 25.14%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Lloyd Carney sold 650 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $309.62, for a total value of $201,253.00. Following the sale, the director owned 2,679 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $829,471.98. The trade was a 19.53% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.12% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

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.

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