I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.Visa Inc (NYSE:V) reported strong fiscal Q1 results with revenues up 14% year-on-year, but left its full-year guidance unchanged, citing currency volatility impacts. Analyst Will Nance maintained a Buy rating but reduced the price target from $417 to $408. Despite a 1% EPS beat, Visa's stock fell 2.01% to $325.11 amid cautious investor sentiment. Management expects low-double-digit net revenue growth for fiscal 2026 and mid-20s non-GAAP earnings, driven by U.S./Global volume growth and revenue diversification.
Visa Inc (NYSE:V) reported better-than-expected revenues and earnings for the fiscal first quarter but left the full-year guidance unchanged, according to Goldman Sachs.
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The Visa Analyst: Analyst Will Nance maintained a Buy rating, while slashing the price target from $417 to $408.
The Visa Thesis: The company reported strong quarterly results, with gross revenues up 14% year-on-year to around $15.17 billion, topping consensus by 1%, driven by volume growth, despite lower incentives, Nance said in the note.
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Visa posted earnings of $3.17 per share, beating the consensus of $3.14 per share, he added.
Management guided to low-double-digit net revenue growth for fiscal 2026 and non-GAAP earnings in the mid-20s, the analyst stated. "Despite the 1% EPS beat, Visa left the full year guide unchanged, as it reflected the impact of lower currency volatility on its cross-border revenues," he wrote.
Against a backdrop of deteriorating investor sentiment, Visa's latest results "reflect a consistent growth algorithm, driven by strong U.S./Global volume growth and increasing revenue diversification with value-added services," Nance further said.
V Price Action: Shares of Visa were down 2.01% to $325,11 at the time of publication on Friday.
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