Visa V
NYSE V
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At close: Aug 28, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Visa (V) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Visa's (V) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 59.12% in Q2 2026, down 161.0% YoY from 96.91% in Q2 2025, and down 8.23% on a QoQ basis from 64.42% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Visa (V) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Visa (V) has 18 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 59.12% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Operating Margin fell 161.0% year-over-year to 59.12% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 60.68% (down 153.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 59.98%, down 569.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin eased to 59.12% in Q2 2026, from 64.42% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 68.96% in Q4 2023 to a low of 56.65% in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 63.04% and a median of 64.28% in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin tumbled 928 bps — and 2026, when it soared 777 bps.
  • Tracing V's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 64.14% in 2022, then gained by 8 bps to 68.96% in 2023, then slipped by 5 bps to 65.55% in 2024, then retreated by 6 bps to 61.8% in 2025, then decreased by 4 bps to 59.12% in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 59.12% (Q2 2026), 64.42% (Q1 2026), and 61.8% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Visa 680.39 Bn 668.03 Bn - 59.12%
2 Mastercard 518.33 Bn 504.84 Bn - 60.22%
3 American Express 224.91 Bn 175.59 Bn 17.99 Bn 17.85%
4 Capital One Financial 132.31 Bn 77.60 Bn - -
5 PayPal Holdings 46.25 Bn 35.00 Bn - 16.44%
6 Affirm Holdings 26.22 Bn 24.59 Bn - 12.63%
7 Synchrony Financial 25.37 Bn 9.17 Bn - -
8 SoFi Technologies 23.30 Bn 20.18 Bn 1.02 Bn 1.47%
9 Ally Financial 12.85 Bn 5.01 Bn 2.08 Bn 33.20%
10 FirstCash Holdings 9.51 Bn 9.34 Bn 533.67 Mn 11.82%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 59.12%
Mar 31, 2026 64.42%
Dec 31, 2025 61.80%
Sep 30, 2025 57.33%
Jun 30, 2025 60.73%
Mar 31, 2025 56.65%
Dec 31, 2024 65.55%
Sep 30, 2024 66.02%
Jun 30, 2024 66.72%
Mar 31, 2024 61.01%
Dec 31, 2023 68.96%
Sep 30, 2023 64.47%
Jun 30, 2023 61.85%
Mar 31, 2023 66.83%
Dec 31, 2022 64.14%
Sep 30, 2022 65.33%
Jun 30, 2022 57.02%
Mar 31, 2022 66.80%
Dec 31, 2021 67.66%
Sep 30, 2021 65.79%