Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) beats Q3-FY2026 adjusted EPS consensus of approx. $3.22 per share (28 July 2026)
Hit
✦ AI-generated prediction
Published on 16. July 2026
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Predicted for 28. July 2026
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Based on: Historical Cycle
Visa reports Q3 FY2026 results (April–June 2026 fiscal quarter) on 28 July 2026. Adjusted EPS consensus stands at approx. $3.22 (+8.1% YoY). Visa has beaten consensus in 11 of the last 12 quarters (~83% historical hit rate). Drivers: cross-border payment volumes remain strong (travel boom, e-commerce), US consumer spending positive in June 2026 (Retail Sales MoM positive, 16.07.2026), weaker USD (EUR/USD 1.1474) supports international earnings. The Hormuz crisis affects shipping but has no direct effect on Visa's payment network revenues. No direct Polymarket market; historical beat rate implies ~70%.
Data basis for this prediction
- Visa Q3-FY2026 Berichtsdatum: 28. Juli 2026, EPS-Konsens 3,22 USD (Visa IR, 16.07.2026)
- Visa Q2-FY2026: EPS 3,00 USD (Beat; Visa Earnings Call, April 2026)
- US Retail Sales Juni 2026: positiv MoM (Census Bureau, 16.07.2026)
- EUR/USD: 1,1474 per 16.07.2026 (MTFX)
Note: This is an AI-generated statistical forecast for entertainment and information purposes. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument.
Verdict: Hit
Visa meldete am 28. Juli 2026 für Q3 FY2026 (April–Juni 2026) einen bereinigten (non-GAAP) EPS von 3,32 USD – klar über dem Konsens von ca. 3,22–3,23 USD, was einer positiven Überraschung von +2,79 % entspricht. Zudem übertraf der Umsatz mit 11,63 Mrd. USD den Konsens von ~11,38 Mrd. USD um rund 2 %. Treiber waren 10 % Wachstum beim Zahlungsvolumen (erstmals >4 Bio. USD in einem Quartal), +12 % grenzüberschreitendes Volumen und starkes Wachstum bei Value-Added Services (+34 %). Quellen: Yahoo Finance ('Visa (V) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates'), Alphastreet ('Visa Releases Q3 2026 Financial Results'), offizielle Visa Earnings Release (q4cdn.com).
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