V Fair Value — Visa Inc. Class A

Payment Processing · Institutional-depth multi-model valuation on Equity Rank

As of September 18, 2026, Visa Inc. Class A (V) trades at $368.69. Equity Rank's blended estimate across 10 valuation models with sufficient data is $257.24 — a model fair value differential of 30.2% below the current price under these model assumptions. Model-derived estimate, informational only — not investment advice.

Current Price
$368.69
Consensus Fair Value
$257.24
Margin of Safety
-30.2%

When does V report earnings?

Visa Inc. Class A (V) is next scheduled to report earnings on Oct 27, 2026. The consensus analyst EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $3.43.

Heading into this report, the model's fair value estimate sits 30.2% below the current price (model fair value differential below current price). Descriptive context only — not a forecast of the earnings result.

Earnings dates and estimates are sourced from third-party data and may change or lag. Informational only.

How V's valuation models agree

Equity Rank computed model fair value for V from 10 independent valuation methods with sufficient data. 1 place fair value above the current price of $368.69, and 9 place it below. The model-blended estimate lands at $257.24 — a model fair value differential of 30.2% below the current price under these model assumptions. The larger group places fair value below the current price.

Models: FV above price
1
Models: FV below price
9
Models compared
10

Each method (DCF, Graham Number, EPV, Three-Stage DCF, DDM, Residual Income, Justified Price-to-Book, and more) is weighted by historical sector accuracy. Model-derived and informational only — not investment advice.

V fundamental profile

Equity Rank's fundamental strength composite scores V at 78.0/100 (A-, Strong), blending profitability, balance-sheet, and cash-flow quality. Over the trailing three years, free cash flow has compounded at +6.5% per year and gross margin has moved -0.1 pp. Its SAVE composite score has moved -0.1 over the past 30 days.

A composite quality metric for research context — not a rating, recommendation, or directional signal.

What is V's intrinsic value estimate?

Equity Rank's intrinsic value estimate for Visa Inc. Class A (V) — the model fair value — is $257.24 as of September 18, 2026, blended from 10 valuation methods with sufficient data. An intrinsic value estimate is what the models compute a share to be worth under stated assumptions; it is not a price target, not a prediction of where the stock will trade, and not investment advice.

How does Equity Rank calculate fair value for V?

Equity Rank calculates fair value for V by blending 19 valuation methods (8–15 run per security depending on data availability), including DCF, Graham Number, Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, EPV, Three-Stage DCF, DDM, Residual Income, and Justified Price-to-Book. Each model is weighted by historical sector accuracy and updated regularly. Informational only — not investment advice.

About V

Visa Inc. Class A (V) is analyzed on Equity Rank using the S·A·V·E framework: Sentiment, Analyst consensus, Valuation (DCF, Graham, multiples), and Earnings quality. The consensus fair value is a blend of multiple models designed to surface potential mispricings versus current market price.

Visa Inc. Class A (V) is classified in the Payment Processing sector on Equity Rank, and its valuation methods are weighted with sector-calibrated multiples.

Equity Rank provides institutional-depth valuation research on 3,000+ US equities. Data is refreshed daily and combines quantitative models with AI-driven qualitative analysis.

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