Visa (V) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Visa (V) reported Debt Ratio of 0.25 for Q1 2026, up 12.81% on a YoY basis from 0.22 in Q1 2025, and up 15.32% quarter-over-quarter from 0.22 in Q4 2025.
Visa (V) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Visa has reported Debt Ratio for 14 years, with the latest figure at 0.25 in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Debt Ratio rose 12.81% year-over-year to 0.25; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.25 (up 12.81% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.25, up 14.6% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio for Q1 2026 stood at 0.25, up from 0.22 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Debt Ratio was 0.28 in Q2 2022, with the low at 0.22 in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.24 across 5 years, with a median of 0.23 in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Debt Ratio fell 17.3% — and 2025, when it advanced 14.6%.
- Visa's Debt Ratio stood at 0.24 in 2022, then decreased by 5.6% to 0.23 in 2023, then declined by 0.97% to 0.22 in 2024, then fell by 2.47% to 0.22 in 2025, then increased by 15.32% to 0.25 in 2026.
- The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.25 (Q1 2026), 0.22 (Q4 2025), and 0.25 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 541.66 Bn | 529.25 Bn | - | 0.25 |
| 2 | Mastercard | 437.55 Bn | 427.34 Bn | - | 0.36 |
| 3 | American Express | 212.80 Bn | 158.76 Bn | 17.43 Bn | 0.01 |
| 4 | Capital One Financial | 112.47 Bn | 35.97 Bn | - | 0.06 |
| 5 | PayPal Holdings | 37.70 Bn | 28.36 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 0.12 |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 24.26 Bn | 3.70 Bn | - | 0.06 |
| 7 | Affirm Holdings | 21.24 Bn | 19.51 Bn | 261.64 Mn | 0.18 |
| 8 | SoFi Technologies | 20.46 Bn | 17.06 Bn | 929.25 Mn | - |
| 9 | Ally Financial | 13.30 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 0.02 |
| 10 | Credit Acceptance | 6.24 Bn | 6.21 Bn | 562.70 Mn | 0.60 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.25 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.25 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.25 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.22 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.22 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.22 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.23 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.23 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.24 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.24 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.26 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.28 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.26 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.26 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.25 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.25 |