Visa V
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Visa (V) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2018)

Visa's (V) quarterly Short-term Investments came in at $3.4 billion in Q3 2018, down 0.95% YoY from $3.5 billion in Q3 2017, and up 4.45% on a QoQ basis from $3.3 billion in Q2 2018.

Analysis

Visa (V) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

Visa (V) has 10 years of Short-term Investments data on file, last reported at $3.4 billion in Q3 2018.

  • Quarterly Short-term Investments fell 0.95% year-over-year to $3.4 billion in Q3 2018, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2018 was $3.4 billion (down 0.95% YoY) and the FY2018 annual result came in at $3.4 billion, down 0.95% from the prior year.
  • Short-term Investments grew to $3.4 billion in Q3 2018, from $3.3 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Short-term Investments ranged from a high of $8.4 billion in Q4 2015 to a low of $1.4 billion in Q1 2017.
  • A 5-year average of $3.1 billion and a median of $2.8 billion in 2016 frame the typical range for Short-term Investments.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2015 — Short-term Investments jumped 248.7% — and 2017, when it slumped 63.53%.
  • Tracing V's Short-term Investments over 5 years: stood at $2.4 billion in 2014, then jumped by 248.7% to $8.4 billion in 2015, then slumped by 57.11% to $3.6 billion in 2016, then declined by 8.52% to $3.3 billion in 2017, then increased by 4.29% to $3.4 billion in 2018.
  • The last three Short-term Investments figures came in at $3.4 billion (Q3 2018), $3.3 billion (Q2 2018), and $3.5 billion (Q1 2018), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

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

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2018 3.45 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 3.30 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 3.48 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 3.31 Bn
Sep 30, 2017 3.48 Bn
Jun 30, 2017 2.67 Bn
Mar 31, 2017 1.42 Bn
Dec 31, 2016 3.62 Bn
Sep 30, 2016 3.25 Bn
Jun 30, 2016 2.80 Bn
Mar 31, 2016 3.89 Bn
Dec 31, 2015 8.43 Bn
Sep 30, 2015 2.43 Bn
Jun 30, 2015 2.50 Bn
Mar 31, 2015 2.50 Bn
Dec 31, 2014 2.42 Bn
Sep 30, 2014 1.91 Bn
Jun 30, 2014 1.92 Bn
Mar 31, 2014 1.59 Bn
Dec 31, 2013 1.88 Bn