Hollencrest Capital Management increased its holdings in Visa Inc. (NYSE:V – Free Report) by 0.5% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 110,895 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock after acquiring an additional 504 shares during the quarter. Visa makes up about 1.3% of Hollencrest Capital Management’s holdings, making the stock its 20th biggest position. Hollencrest Capital Management’s holdings in Visa were worth $30,491,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. WFA Asset Management Corp grew its stake in shares of Visa by 4.6% in the 1st quarter. WFA Asset Management Corp now owns 2,263 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock valued at $632,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd. lifted its holdings in shares of Visa by 46.9% during the first quarter. China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 50,328 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock worth $14,046,000 after purchasing an additional 16,078 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC grew its position in Visa by 16.0% in the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 58,506 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock valued at $16,328,000 after buying an additional 8,086 shares during the last quarter. Roof Eidam Maycock Peralta LLC increased its stake in Visa by 3.2% in the 1st quarter. Roof Eidam Maycock Peralta LLC now owns 9,731 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock valued at $2,716,000 after buying an additional 298 shares during the period. Finally, Hilltop National Bank purchased a new position in Visa during the 1st quarter worth $1,212,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 82.15% of the company’s stock.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, CEO Ryan Mcinerney sold 8,620 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $276.37, for a total transaction of $2,382,309.40. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 538 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $148,687.06. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 0.19% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
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Visa Stock Performance
Shares of V opened at $307.92 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $561.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.65, a PEG ratio of 2.06 and a beta of 0.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55, a quick ratio of 1.37 and a current ratio of 1.28. Visa Inc. has a 1 year low of $240.97 and a 1 year high of $311.15. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $283.95 and its 200 day simple moving average is $274.67.
Visa (NYSE:V – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, October 29th. The credit-card processor reported $2.71 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.58 by $0.13. The firm had revenue of $9.62 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.49 billion. Visa had a return on equity of 53.16% and a net margin of 54.96%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 11.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $2.33 earnings per share. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Visa Inc. will post 11.18 EPS for the current year.
Visa Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 2nd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, November 12th will be issued a dividend of $0.59 per share. This represents a $2.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.77%. This is an increase from Visa’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.52. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, November 12th. Visa’s dividend payout ratio is presently 21.38%.
Visa Company Profile
Visa Inc operates as a payment technology company in the United States and internationally. The company operates VisaNet, a transaction processing network that enables authorization, clearing, and settlement of payment transactions. It also offers credit, debit, and prepaid card products; tap to pay, tokenization, and click to pay services; Visa Direct, a solution that facilitates the delivery of funds to eligible cards, deposit accounts, and digital wallets; Visa B2B Connect, a multilateral business-to-business cross-border payments network; Visa Cross-Border Solution, a cross-border consumer payments solution; and Visa DPS that provides a range of value-added services, including fraud mitigation, dispute management, data analytics, campaign management, a suite of digital solutions, and contact center services.
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