VISA INC V
COM CL A · Common Stock · CUSIP 92826C839 · ISIN US92826C8394
American multinational financial services corporation
- SectorIndustrials
- IndustryServices-Business Services, NEC
- HeadquartersSan Francisco, CA
- Founded1958
- Websitecorporate.visa.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($1.6bn this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $207.33. Options: 53 managers hold calls ($4.1bn notional), 69 hold puts ($3.2bn).
Trends to Q4 2022
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 3,183 |
| Q4 2022 | 3,410 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $4.7bn | $2.5bn | 0.54 |
| Q4 2022 | $4.1bn | $3.2bn | 0.80 |
Biggest buyers
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +5.9m |
| Cottage Street Advisors LLC | Added | +3.1m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Added | +2.2m |
| ONTARIO TEACHERS PENSION PLAN BOARD | New | +2.2m |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +2.1m |
| NORGES BANK | Added | +2.1m |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +1.9m |
| APG Asset Management N.V. | Added | +1.5m |
| Invesco Ltd. | Added | +1.4m |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Added | +1.3m |
Biggest sellers
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | Reduced | -6.1m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Reduced | -5.2m |
| GQG Partners LLC | Reduced | -2.3m |
| Magellan Asset Management Ltd | Reduced | -2.3m |
| AXA S.A. | Reduced | -2.1m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | -1.6m |
| POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -1.5m |
| FIL Ltd | Reduced | -1.4m |
| Skye Global Management LP | Sold out | -1.3m |
| MUFG Securities EMEA plc | Reduced | -1.3m |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $958.3m4.6m shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | First filing | $823.2m4.0m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $781.4m3.8m shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $183.9m885.2k shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Added | $160.6m772.8k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $160.4m772.1k shares |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | $154.5m743.5k shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $115.8m557.2k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $102.9m495.4k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $101.8m489.9k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $490.9m2.4m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $473.9m2.3m shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | First filing | $299.5m1.4m shares |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | Reduced | $230.7m1.0m shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $159.3m766.6k shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Added | $143.3m689.7k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Reduced | $111.0m534.2k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $108.5m522.1k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $105.9m509.9k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Added | $102.1m491.2k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 7.3% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2022
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 1 | $3.0k | 2 | $12.8m | — |
| Q1 2022 | 1 | $2.0k | 5 | $13.5m | — |
| Q2 2022 | 1 | $633 | 2 | $7.1m | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $4.8m | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $14.6m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-02 | Taneja Rajat PRESIDENT, TECHNOLOGY | Sold | $5.6m25.6k shares |
| 2022-12-01 | Taneja Rajat PRESIDENT, TECHNOLOGY | Sold | $8.8m40.5k shares |
| 2022-11-30 | CARNEY LLOYD Director | Sold | $221.7k1.1k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q4 2022
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.83% of their portfolio | 147.4m $30.6bn | Added +2.1m |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.81% of their portfolio | 124.9m $26.0bn | Added +1.9m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.86% of their portfolio | 70.3m $14.6bn | Reduced -179.3k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 1.21% of their portfolio | 51.1m $10.6bn | Added +5.9m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 1.71% of their portfolio | 51.1m $10.6bn | Added +2.2m |
| FMR LLC 1.00% of their portfolio | 48.5m $10.1bn | Added +542.3k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.94% of their portfolio | 32.2m $6.7bn | Added +640.8k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.69% of their portfolio | 26.5m $5.5bn | Reduced -668.0k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 2.45% of their portfolio | 26.2m $5.4bn | Reduced -957.0k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 1.69% of their portfolio | 23.2m $4.8bn | Reduced -58.2k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.96% of their portfolio | 22.9m $4.8bn | Reduced -647.2k |
| MUFG Securities EMEA plc 77.74% of their portfolio | 20.6m $4.3bn | Reduced -1.3m |
| TCI FUND MANAGEMENT LTD 13.84% of their portfolio | 19.9m $4.1bn | Unchanged |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.81% of their portfolio | 18.5m $3.8bn | Reduced -34.0k |
| Capital International Investors 0.93% of their portfolio | 16.6m $3.5bn | Added +41.4k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.88% of their portfolio | 14.8m $3.1bn | Reduced -5.2m |
| NORGES BANK 0.74% of their portfolio | 14.8m $3.1bn | Added +2.1m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.86% of their portfolio | 13.6m $2.8bn | Added +443.6k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.64% of their portfolio | 13.5m $2.8bn | Added +98.4k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 1.07% of their portfolio | 13.3m $2.8bn | Reduced -660.4k |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC 2.79% of their portfolio | 13.2m $2.8bn | Reduced -32.6k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.72% of their portfolio | 11.8m $2.5bn | Added +1.4m |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 2.40% of their portfolio | 11.7m $2.4bn | Reduced -1.1m |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P 4.77% of their portfolio | 11.5m $2.4bn | Reduced -876.0k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.85% of their portfolio | 10.7m $2.2bn | Reduced -504.8k |
| SANDS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 8.13% of their portfolio | 10.4m $2.2bn | Reduced -390.1k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.69% of their portfolio | 10.3m $2.1bn | Added +238.7k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 1.10% of their portfolio | 10.2m $2.1bn | Added +6.5k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.72% of their portfolio | 10.1m $2.1bn | Reduced -65.5k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 1.69% of their portfolio | 9.9m $2.1bn | Added +159.2k |
| EDGEWOOD MANAGEMENT LLC 7.29% of their portfolio | 9.9m $2.1bn | Reduced -1.2m |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 1.16% of their portfolio | 9.7m $2.0bn | Added +113.8k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.27% of their portfolio | 9.3m $1.9bn | Reduced -1.1m |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.96% of their portfolio | 8.8m $1.8bn | Added +41.1k |
| POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 5.25% of their portfolio | 8.7m $1.8bn | Reduced -1.5m |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 1.17% of their portfolio | 8.3m $1.7bn | Reduced -101.7k |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc 0.58% of their portfolio | 8.3m $1.7bn | Unchanged |
| Ninety One UK Ltd 5.50% of their portfolio | 8.3m $1.7bn | Reduced -182.6k |
| Amundi 0.98% of their portfolio | 8.1m $1.8bn | Added +451.3k |
| Capital World Investors 0.34% of their portfolio | 7.7m $1.6bn | Added +5.6k |
| BROWN ADVISORY INC 2.86% of their portfolio | 7.4m $1.5bn | Reduced -314.9k |
| UBS Group AG 0.74% of their portfolio | 7.4m $1.5bn | Added +149.4k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.48% of their portfolio | 7.4m $1.5bn | Reduced -117.8k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 2.04% of their portfolio | 7.1m $1.5bn | Added +301.8k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 1.21% of their portfolio | 6.8m $1.4bn | First filing |
| Swiss National Bank 0.99% of their portfolio | 6.6m $1.4bn | Reduced -487.1k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.91% of their portfolio | 5.8m $1.2bn | Reduced -345.1k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 1.86% of their portfolio | 5.8m $1.2bn | Added +1.2m |
| VIKING GLOBAL INVESTORS LP 6.02% of their portfolio | 5.8m $1.2bn | Added +438.4k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 1.46% of their portfolio | 5.7m $1.2bn | Added +66.0k |
| Fundsmith LLP 5.33% of their portfolio | 5.6m $1.2bn | Reduced -23.2k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.40% of their portfolio | 5.5m $1.1bn | Reduced -84.6k |
| Temasek Holdings (Private) Ltd 6.57% of their portfolio | 5.4m $1.1bn | Reduced -343.6k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.53% of their portfolio | 5.1m $1.1bn | Reduced -75.7k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.84% of their portfolio | 5.1m $1.1bn | Reduced -73.4k |
| AKRE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 9.25% of their portfolio | 4.9m $1.0bn | Reduced -322.6k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.85% of their portfolio | 4.8m $995.2m | Reduced -347.4k |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 1.56% of their portfolio | 4.7m $985.1m | Added +104.6k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 2.68% of their portfolio | 4.7m $982.4m | Added +308.6k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.66% of their portfolio | 4.5m $929.8m | Reduced -6.1m |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 1.65% of their portfolio | 4.5m $929.6m | Added +366.5k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.97% of their portfolio | 4.4m $906.9m | Added +161.5k |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. 1.84% of their portfolio | 4.3m $895.0m | Reduced -8.6k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 1.01% of their portfolio | 4.2m $876.6m | Added +79.3k |
| Alecta Tjanstepension Omsesidigt 5.02% of their portfolio | 4.1m $848.5m | Unchanged |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 0.77% of their portfolio | 4.0m $836.6m | Reduced -56.1k |
| GQG Partners LLC 2.25% of their portfolio | 4.0m $830.7m | Reduced -2.3m |
| Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP 5.40% of their portfolio | 4.0m $828.6m | Added +37.1k |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 2.02% of their portfolio | 4.0m $828.4m | Reduced -16.6k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 1.00% of their portfolio | 3.9m $805.2m | Added +650.2k |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC 2.43% of their portfolio | 3.8m $729.6m | Added +103.5k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.73% of their portfolio | 3.8m $791.6m | Added +235.2k |
| Winslow Capital Management, LLC 4.38% of their portfolio | 3.8m $787.9m | Reduced -113.8k |
| Egerton Capital (UK) LLP 6.76% of their portfolio | 3.8m $786.0m | Added +95.6k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 1.18% of their portfolio | 3.8m $782.9m | Added +46.3k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 1.03% of their portfolio | 3.5m $733.1m | Added +1.3m |
| BlueSpruce Investments, LP 14.01% of their portfolio | 3.5m $728.6m | Added +691.4k |
| ROYAL LONDON ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 3.24% of their portfolio | 3.5m $723.8m | Added +534.4k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.45% of their portfolio | 3.5m $718.8m | Added +77.2k |
| C WorldWide Group Holding A/S 8.99% of their portfolio | 3.3m $678.4m | Reduced -30.5k |
| Magellan Asset Management Ltd 5.69% of their portfolio | 3.2m $665.4m | Reduced -2.3m |
| Cottage Street Advisors LLC 5.15% of their portfolio | 3.2m $998.3k | Added +3.1m |
| FLOSSBACH VON STORCH SE 2.50% of their portfolio | 3.2m $654.6m | Reduced -124.6k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.88% of their portfolio | 3.1m $653.3m | Added +129.0k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.88% of their portfolio | 3.1m $640.6m | Reduced -40.6k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.33% of their portfolio | 3.1m $634.9m | Added +85.6k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.61% of their portfolio | 3.0m $619.1m | Added +151.4k |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. 1.72% of their portfolio | 2.9m $595.9m | Reduced -263.9k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.94% of their portfolio | 2.9m $595.1m | Added +26.3k |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.70% of their portfolio | 2.8m $590.3m | Added +120.4k |
| PICTET ASSET MANAGEMENT SA 0.73% of their portfolio | 2.8m $508.8m | Reduced -38.2k |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.53% of their portfolio | 2.6m $548.5m | Reduced -45.4k |
| PUTNAM INVESTMENTS LLC 0.96% of their portfolio | 2.6m $547.7m | Reduced -111.8k |
| WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.83% of their portfolio | 2.6m $547.6m | Added +162.6k |
| Fayez Sarofim & Co 2.01% of their portfolio | 2.6m $544.6m | Added +280.2k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.75% of their portfolio | 2.6m $533.2m | Reduced -7.4k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.86% of their portfolio | 2.5m $513.1m | Reduced -107.7k |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 0.90% of their portfolio | 2.5m $509.5m | Added +143.0k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 1.42% of their portfolio | 2.4m $507.3m | Reduced -222.2k |
| National Pension Service 0.98% of their portfolio | 2.4m $499.6m | Added +33.0k |