The stock price of Visa Inc (NYSE: V) has jumped by 0.81 compared to previous close of 309.64. Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 0.40% in its stock price over the last five trading days. globenewswire.com reported 2024-11-18 that NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) for potential violations of the federal securities laws.
Is It Worth Investing in Visa Inc (NYSE: V) Right Now?
Visa Inc (NYSE: V) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.44x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for V is 0.96. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 22 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 13 rating it as “overweight,” 9 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
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The public float for V is 1.66B and currently, short sellers hold a 1.18% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of V on November 19, 2024 was 6.40M shares.
V’s Market Performance
The stock of Visa Inc (V) has seen a 0.40% increase in the past week, with a 7.41% rise in the past month, and a 16.46% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.09%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.35% for V. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 5.16% for V’s stock, with a 12.70% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of V
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for V stocks, with Oppenheimer repeating the rating for V by listing it as a “Outperform.” The predicted price for V in the upcoming period, according to Oppenheimer is $318 based on the research report published on October 01, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Compass Point, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see V reach a price target of $319. The rating they have provided for V stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on September 04th, 2024.
Exane BNP Paribas gave a rating of “Outperform” to V, setting the target price at $325 in the report published on September 03rd of the current year.
V Trading at 8.56% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought V to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -0.09% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.35%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.09%, as shares surge +8.82% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +9.30% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, V rose by +0.40%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +12.62% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $296.84. In addition, Visa Inc saw 19.90% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at V starting from ROTTENBERG JULIE B, who sale 2,572 shares at the price of $288.49 back on Nov 01 ’24. After this action, ROTTENBERG JULIE B now owns 5,893 shares of Visa Inc, valued at $741,996 using the latest closing price.
MCINERNEY RYAN, the Chief Executive Officer of Visa Inc, sale 8,620 shares at $288.49 during a trade that took place back on Nov 01 ’24, which means that MCINERNEY RYAN is holding 538 shares at $2,486,784 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for V
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.67 for the present operating margin
- 0.8 for the gross margin
The net margin for Visa Inc stands at 0.55. The total capital return value is set at 0.35. Equity return is now at value 50.15, with 21.11 for asset returns.
Based on Visa Inc (V), the company’s capital structure generated 0.35 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.96. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.53. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 83.22.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 25.59 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 0.23. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 16.75. The receivables turnover for the company is 14.03for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.38. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.28.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Visa Inc (V) has seen better performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
