Visa’s Q1 EPS Up 15% to $3.17 on 8% Volume Rise

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Visa reported fiscal Q1 adjusted EPS of $3.17, up 15% year-over-year and topping the $3.14 consensus on an 8% increase in payment volumes and $10.9 billion in sales. It reiterated full-year low-double-digit revenue growth guidance, will enable stablecoin settlement on its US network and finalized a merchant fee pact with Mastercard.

1. Q1 Earnings Beat Forecasts

Visa delivered adjusted EPS of $3.17 for fiscal Q1, a 15% increase year-over-year that surpassed the $3.14 consensus, supported by an 8% rise in payment volumes and $10.9 billion in net sales.

2. Full-Year Guidance Maintained

The company reiterated its expectation for low-double-digit percentage growth in annual revenue, citing robust consumer spending during the holiday season and ongoing gains in value-added services and commercial transaction volumes.

3. Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships

In December, Visa announced plans to enable stablecoin settlement on its US network and finalized a merchant fee pact with Mastercard; it also expanded rewards flexibilities by allowing US cardholders to apply points toward children’s savings accounts.

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