Susquehanna Raises Visa (V) Price Target to $480

Key Points

  • Susquehanna increased its price target for Visa Inc. to $480, up from $427, on October 26, 2026.
  • Susquehanna's $480 price target implies 17.67% upside from Visa Inc.'s ($V) current $407.92 share price.
  • Visa's stock recently traded around $407.92, which is about 1.1% above its closing price of $403.49 on the same day.
  • The stock has a strong buy recommendation from analysts, with a mean price target of $425.39.

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On October 26, 2026, Susquehanna raised its price target on Visa Inc. (V) to $480 from $427, maintaining a Positive rating. This adjustment reflects the firm's confidence in Visa's performance, particularly following its recent financial results.

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$407.92 +18.44% year to date
Daily close · Oct 23, 2026
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Susquehanna's Call on Visa

Susquehanna's new target represents a significant increase, suggesting they expect strong future growth for Visa. The stock closed at $403.49 on the same day, and as of October 26, it was recently trading around $407.92. This price is about 1.1% above the closing price, indicating positive momentum in the stock.

Other Institutional Activity in Visa

Several other funds have recently adjusted their positions in Visa. NTV Asset Management increased its holdings by 2,013 shares, bringing its total to 14,563 shares worth about $5.2 million. Simplicity Wealth, LLC boosted its stake by 29,797 shares, ending with 54,733 shares valued at approximately $19.7 million. In contrast, Parnassus Investments reduced its position by 109,655 shares, leaving it with 202,081 shares worth around $72.6 million.

Visa Inc. Stock Down 1.5%

Visa's stock trades above its 50-day moving average by about 8.2% and is 19.8% above its 200-day moving average, indicating a strong performance trend. However, it remains about 1.6% below its 52-week high of $414.60, suggesting that there may still be room for growth. The stock has a market capitalization of approximately $765.8 billion and a P/E ratio of about 34.72.

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Recent Earnings

Visa reported trailing twelve-month revenue of about $44.5 billion with a year-over-year revenue growth of 14.4%. The company also boasts a net margin of 50.8% and a return on equity of 61.2%. The next earnings report is scheduled for October 27, 2026, which could provide further insights into the company's performance and outlook.

Insider Buying and Selling at Visa Inc.

There has been notable insider selling at Visa. CEO Ryan McInerney sold 5,875 shares on August 21, 2026, at an average price of $367.87, totaling about $2.2 million. General Counsel Julie B. Rottenberg also sold shares on multiple occasions, including 2,028 shares on August 31, 2026, for approximately $773,378.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On October 26, 2026, Susquehanna maintained a Positive rating on Visa and raised its price target to $480. This follows several analysts maintaining or increasing their targets in the weeks prior, with Wolfe Research and RBC Capital also setting their targets at $460 and $466, respectively. The consensus recommendation for Visa remains a strong buy, with a mean price target of $425.39.

About Visa Inc.

Visa Inc. operates as a payment technology company, facilitating electronic payment transactions globally. It runs VisaNet, a network that supports the authorization, clearing, and settlement of transactions. The company's strong position in the market is reflected in its robust financial performance and analyst confidence.

Bottom Line

Investors should keep an eye on Visa's upcoming earnings report on October 27, 2026, as it may provide additional insights into the company's growth trajectory. With a strong analyst consensus and recent price target increases, Visa remains a key player in the financial services sector.

Source: Susquehanna's rating change on $V (Oct 26, 2026). Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts

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