PFG Advisors 13F: New $7.4M Stake in Visa (V)

PFG Advisors has opened a new stake in Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), acquiring 20,529 shares valued at approximately $7,376,768. This new position was noted in a filing on October 16, 2026.

What Changed in PFG Advisors' Visa Position

PFG Advisors now holds 20,529 shares of Visa after this new buy. This represents a status change from having no shares prior to this acquisition.

Other Institutional Activity in Visa

Several other institutional investors have also recently adjusted their positions in Visa. Blackrock Inc. grew its holdings by 1,484,413 shares, bringing its total to 137,669,061 shares worth about $55.4 billion. State Street Corporation added 567,900 shares, which puts its total at 82,872,209 shares valued at about $33.4 billion. Meanwhile, Geode Capital Management, LLC increased its stake by 399,484 shares, totaling 45,285,275 shares worth approximately $18.2 billion.

Visa Inc. Stock Up 0.1%

As of October 16, 2026, Visa shares traded at a recent level of $400.29. This price is above its 50-day moving average by 7.6% and its 200-day moving average by 18.1%. However, it remains about 1.1% below its 52-week high of $404.74.

Recent Earnings

Visa reported a revenue of approximately $44.5 billion for the trailing twelve months and an earnings per share (EPS) of $11.75. The company has a net margin of 50.8% and a return on equity (ROE) of 61.2%. Its next earnings report is scheduled for October 27, 2026.

Insider Buying and Selling at Visa Inc.

Recent insider trades at Visa include several sales by CEO Ryan McInerney and General Counsel Julie B. Rottenberg. On August 21, 2026, McInerney sold 5,875 shares at an average price of $367.87, totaling approximately $2.16 million. Rottenberg sold 2,028 shares on August 31 at $381.35, amounting to about $773,378. Additionally, McInerney sold 5,875 shares on September 1 at $379.65, worth around $2.23 million.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On October 12, 2026, Baird maintained an outperform rating on Visa with a price target of $430. This continues the trend of positive ratings, as analysts have expressed bullish expectations for the company's performance.

About Visa Inc.

Visa Inc. operates as a payment technology company, facilitating transactions through its VisaNet network. The company plays a crucial role in payment processing both in the United States and globally, making it a significant player in the financial services sector.

Bottom Line

As a new position for PFG Advisors, it's worth watching how Visa performs in the upcoming earnings report scheduled for October 27, 2026. Keep in mind that this 13F filing reflects positions as of the reporting period and may not represent current holdings.