NYSE:VDiversified Financial
Visa (V) Stock Faces Margin Squeeze Despite Strong Revenue Growth
Visa walked into this earnings print with its stock already up solidly over the past quarter, yet the immediate reaction was a shrug. The share price slipped about 0.7% to around US$366, even as the company posted another quarter of double digit net revenue and earnings growth.
The headline this time is not payment volume; it is profitability. Net revenue reached US$11.6b while net income came in at US$5.6b, but trailing net profit margin has eased to 50.3%. Investors now have to weigh that...