Ritter Daniher Financial Advisory LLC DE Raises Stock Position in Visa Inc. $V

Ritter Daniher Financial Advisory LLC DE grew its holdings in Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) by 710.9% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 4,298 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,768 shares during the period. Ritter Daniher Financial Advisory LLC DE’s holdings in Visa were worth $1,467,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Transcendent Capital Group LLC raised its position in shares of Visa by 2.9% during the second quarter. Transcendent Capital Group LLC now owns 1,013 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock valued at $360,000 after buying an additional 29 shares during the last quarter. Insight Wealth Strategies LLC grew its stake in Visa by 1.6% during the third quarter. Insight Wealth Strategies LLC now owns 1,875 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock valued at $640,000 after acquiring an additional 29 shares in the last quarter. Old Port Advisors increased its holdings in Visa by 0.9% in the 3rd quarter. Old Port Advisors now owns 3,423 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock valued at $1,169,000 after acquiring an additional 29 shares during the last quarter. Interchange Capital Partners LLC lifted its stake in Visa by 0.5% in the 2nd quarter. Interchange Capital Partners LLC now owns 6,413 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock worth $2,276,000 after purchasing an additional 30 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Carr Financial Group Corp lifted its stake in Visa by 2.4% in the 3rd quarter. Carr Financial Group Corp now owns 1,290 shares of the credit-card processor’s stock worth $440,000 after purchasing an additional 30 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 82.15% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Visa

In other Visa news, Director Lloyd Carney sold 900 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, November 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $336.48, for a total value of $302,832.00. Following the sale, the director owned 2,468 shares in the company, valued at $830,432.64. This trade represents a 26.72% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, insider Paul D. Fabara sold 2,172 shares of Visa stock in a transaction on Friday, November 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $325.93, for a total value of $707,919.96. Following the sale, the insider owned 26,413 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,608,789.09. This trade represents a 7.60% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold 24,042 shares of company stock valued at $8,247,289 in the last quarter. 0.12% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

V has been the topic of several research reports. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $408.00 target price (up from $398.00) on shares of Visa in a report on Wednesday, October 29th. Morgan Stanley set a $398.00 price objective on Visa and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 29th. KeyCorp reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $405.00 target price on shares of Visa in a report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Citigroup raised shares of Visa to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 23rd. Finally, Bank of America raised shares of Visa from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $382.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Thursday, December 11th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty have assigned a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $391.58.

Key Headlines Impacting Visa

Here are the key news stories impacting Visa this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q1 beat — Visa posted $3.17 EPS vs. $3.14 consensus and revenue of $10.90B, driven by strong holiday consumer spending and higher payment volumes; profit was $5.85B and revenue rose ~14.6% YoY. This is the primary driver of the stock’s upside. Visa beats first-quarter estimates as holiday sales boost payment volumes
• Positive Sentiment: Company release & investor materials — Visa provided an official earnings release, slide deck and webcast that underscore healthy margins (net margin ~50%) and high ROE, giving investors confidence in execution and cash generation. Visa Fiscal First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades — Multiple boutiques raised ratings/targets (including Cantor Fitzgerald and Rothschild/Redburn), reflecting bullish analyst reaction to the print and incremental upside in cross-border and volumes. Upgrades supported buying interest. Analyst upgrade coverage
• Neutral Sentiment: Partnerships expand reach but are incremental — New tie-ups (e.g., GCash cross-border funding and Amenify resident-commerce work) broaden product placement and long-term growth avenues but are unlikely to move near-term revenue materially. Visa, GCash partner for cross-border account funding
• Neutral Sentiment: Product reviews and card-market chatter — Various card reviews and product rollouts (broader Visa-branded card ecosystem) maintain brand momentum but have limited direct impact on Visa’s network economics. TD Cash Back Visa Infinite Card Review
• Negative Sentiment: Regulatory/political headline risk — Visa’s public pushback against the Credit Card Competition Act and reports about rewards being usable on controversial accounts create regulatory and reputational scrutiny that could weigh on sentiment if escalated. Visa: Credit Card Competition Act not needed
• Negative Sentiment: Political/PR noise — Headlines suggesting changes to reward-redemption policies (e.g., spending rewards on certain political accounts) may create short-term volatility and draw investor focus to non-financial risks. Visa allowing rewards on Trump accounts

Visa Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:V opened at $332.21 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.08, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53. Visa Inc. has a 12 month low of $299.00 and a 12 month high of $375.51. The company has a market capitalization of $605.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.54, a PEG ratio of 1.92 and a beta of 0.81. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $338.87 and its 200 day moving average is $341.79.

Visa (NYSE:V) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 29th. The credit-card processor reported $3.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.14 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $10.90 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.69 billion. Visa had a net margin of 50.15% and a return on equity of 60.31%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 14.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $2.75 earnings per share. Research analysts predict that Visa Inc. will post 11.3 EPS for the current year.

Visa 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.