Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) beats the adjusted EPS consensus of approx. USD 3.22 in Q3 FY2026 results (July 28, 2026, after market close)
Hit
✦ AI-generated prediction
Published on 19. July 2026
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Predicted for 28. July 2026
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Based on: Historical Cycle
Consensus: USD 3.22 EPS (+8.1% YoY). Visa has consistently beaten quarterly estimates in recent quarters; Q2 FY2026 also showed a beat. Stable US consumer spending, robust cross-border travel (North America–Europe, North America–LatAm) and structurally rising network revenues from volume and price increases support performance. Visa's asset-light model provides high revenue predictability.
Data basis for this prediction
- Visa FQ3-2026 Berichtsbestätigung: 28. Juli (Visa Investor Relations, 2026)
- EPS-Konsens Q3 FY2026: $3.22 (+8,1 % YoY) (Investing.com, Juli 2026)
- Visa Q2 FY2026: Beat, Aktie gestiegen (Investing.com Earnings Call Transcript)
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 berichtete für Q3 FY2026 (28. Juli 2026) einen bereinigten (Non-GAAP) EPS von 3,32 USD je Aktie und übertraf damit den Konsens von ca. 3,22–3,23 USD um rund 0,09–0,10 USD (+2,8 %). Der Umsatz stieg um 14 % auf 11,63 Mrd. USD (ebenfalls über den Erwartungen). Das Zahlungsvolumen überschritt erstmals die Marke von 4 Billionen USD, und Visa hob den Ausblick für das Gesamtjahr an. Die Prognose traf damit vollständig zu – getragen von den genannten Faktoren (grenzüberschreitendes Volumen +13 %, Transaktionen +10 %). Quellen: Seeking Alpha (https://seekingalpha.com/news/4619545-visa-q3-earnings-beat-as-volume-growth-gains-full-year-outlook-dims), Threads/@app_economy_insights (https://www.threads.com/@app_economy_insights/post/DbWZLjwkpIb/), MarketBeat (https://www.marketbeat.com/earnings/reports/2026-7-28-visa-inc-stock/).
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