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Visa (V) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 28.87 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Visa Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-26), Visa's share price is $276.505. Visa's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $9.58. Hence, Visa's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 28.87.

The historical rank and industry rank for Visa's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

V' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.56   Med: 30.33   Max: 119.22
Current: 29.28

During the past 13 years, Visa's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 119.22. The lowest was 17.56. And the median was 30.33.

V's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
72.03% of 236 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 6.23 vs V: 29.28

Visa's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $2.09. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $9.58.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Visa was 10.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 29.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 14.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 20.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, Visa's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 219.90% per year. The lowest was -33.10% per year. And the median was 22.20% per year.


Visa Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Visa's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Visa Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Visa Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 32.49 45.81 33.56 21.22 24.35

Visa Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.20 26.70 24.35 28.19 -

Competitive Comparison of Visa's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Credit Services subindustry, Visa's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Visa's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Visa's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Visa's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Visa Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Visa's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=276.505/9.578
=28.87

Visa's Share Price of today is $276.505.
Visa's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $9.58.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Visa  (NYSE:V) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Visa (V) Business Description

Address
P.O. Box 8999, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94128-8999
Visa is the largest payment processor in the world. In fiscal 2022, it processed over $14 trillion in total volume. Visa operates in over 200 countries and processes transactions in over 160 currencies. Its systems are capable of processing over 65,000 transactions per second.
Executives
Rajat Taneja officer: PRESIDENT, TECHNOLOGY C/O ELECTRONIC ARTS INC., 209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY, LEGAL DEPT., REDWOOD CITY CA 94065
Ryan Mcinerney officer: PRESIDENT C/O VISA INC., PO BOX 8999, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94128
Kelly Alfred F Jr director, officer: CHAIRMAN & CEO AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, 200 VESEY STREET, NEW YORK NY 10285
Chris Suh officer: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER C/O CARDLYTICS, INC., 675 PONCE DE LEON AVE. NE, STE 6000, ATLANTA GA 30308
Vasant M Prabhu officer: VICE CHAIR, CFO C/O SAFEWAY INC, 5918 STONERIDGE MALL ROAD, PLEASANTON CA 94588
Tullier Kelly Mahon officer: V.CHAIR, CHF PPL & ADM OFF C/O VISA INC., PO BOX 8999, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94128
Lloyd Carney director C/O MICROMUSE INC, 139 TOWNSEND ST, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Pam Murphy director 1201 S. 2ND STREET, MILWAUKEE WI 53204
Julie B Rottenberg officer: GENERAL COUNSEL C/O VISA INC, POB 8999, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94128
Kermit R Crawford director 200 WILMOT ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Peter M Andreski officer: GBL CORP CONTROLLER, CAO C/O VISA INC., POB 8999, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94128
Teri List director 2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, SUITE 800W, WASHINGTON DC 20037
Robert W Matschullat director C/O THE CLOROX COMPANY, 1221 BROADWAY, OAKLAND CA 94612
James H Hoffmeister officer: GBL CORP CONTROLLER, CAO C/O VISA INC., PO BOX 8999, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94128
Paul D Fabara officer: CHIEF RISK OFFICER 200 VESEY STREET, NEW YORK NY 10285