The Toll Road

Every swipe, every tap - Visa takes a fraction of $15 trillion annually

80%+

Visa + Mastercard

<20%

Everyone else

The payment duopoly. Two companies process 80%+ of all card transactions globally. Regulators worry, investors celebrate.

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Visa Inc.

$358.56

+1618.9% since 2008

Revenue (TTM)

How much money came in the door over the past year. Think of it as total sales before paying any bills.

$38.8B

+8.1%

Net Income (TTM)

What's left after paying everyone—employees, suppliers, taxes, everything. This is the actual profit.

$21.2B

+7.3%

Gross Margin

For every dollar of sales, how much is left after making the product? Higher is better—more room for profit.

97.0%

EPS (TTM)

If you owned one share, this is your slice of the profit. Bigger number = more earnings for each share you hold.

$10.85

+11.5%

Financial Performance

Asset-light model with 65%+ operating margins. They don't lend money or take credit risk — just collect tolls. Duopoly with Mastercard creates pricing power.

Revenue

Money coming in the door each quarter—total sales before paying any bills.

$10.1B

+77.9%

Net Income

What's left after paying everyone. This is the real profit the company keeps.

$5.5B

+76.4%

Earnings Per Share

Your slice of the profit for each share you own. Bigger = better.

$2.85

+100.7%

Margins

How much profit is made on each dollar of sales. Higher margins = more efficient business.

Profitability over time

Gross

97.0%

Operating

68.0%

What Drives Visa Inc.

Revenue breakdown by product segment

Product Revenue Mix

Annual revenue by segment

Data Processing$18B

Service Revenues$16B

International Transactions$13B

Other$1B

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About Visa Inc.

Visa operates the world's largest electronic payments network. Unlike banks, Visa doesn't issue cards or extend credit — it just processes transactions, taking a small fee on each of the 200+ billion transactions annually. A toll road for the global economy.

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Data Sources

Price Data: Yahoo FinanceFinancials: Visa Inc. SEC FilingsSegments: Company 10-K

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