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Payment Volumes For U.S. Credit Card Industry Could Cross $1 Trillion In Q4
The U.S. credit card processing industry resumed its growth trajectory after a seasonally slow first quarter to reach a record $927 billion in purchase volume over Q2 2018. This represents an almost 10% jump from the figure of $844 billion in Q2 ...
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Transaction Volume Growth Continues To Drive Visa’s Results
American financial services company Visa (NYSE: V) reported solid third quarter financial results earlier this week driven by strong payment volume growth globally due to the healthy macro-economic environment. Further, the company’s conti...
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Transaction Volumes & Expansion Efforts To Drive MasterCard’s 2Q Results
American financial services company, MasterCard (NYSE: MA) is expected to release its second quarter financial results on July 26. The market expects the company to report a steady growth in its revenue (net of client incentives) for the quarter,...
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Visa’s Digital Program & Transaction Volume Growth To Drive Its Q3 Results
American financial services company Visa (NYSE: V) is set to release its third quarter financial results on Wednesday, July 25. The company is expected to report a strong growth in its revenue backed by solid transaction volume growth due to a r...
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American Express Likely To Become Second Largest U.S. Credit Card Processing Company This Year
The U.S. card processing industry is likely to see a shakeup among the four incumbents for the first time in decades, as American Express looks poised to nudge ahead of MasterCard to become the second largest processor of credit card purchases in...
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Key Takeaways From Visa’s Q2
In continuation with its strong performance of late, Visa (NYSE: V) reported another impressive quarter in fiscal Q2. The company reported a 13% increase in revenue, net of client incentives, compared to the prior year quarter and managed to bea...
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What Are Visa’s Key Sources Of Revenue?
Visa (NYSE: V) has seen its revenue grow at a CAGR of 17% and its stock jump 1.7x between 2015 and 2017. The company has seen a significant growth in its transaction volumes, supported by the transition towards digital payments and Visa’s e...
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How Will Visa Perform In The Next 3 Years?
Visa (NYSE: V) has performed strongly over the past few years, reporting record revenue (+24% year over year) and earnings throughout fiscal 2017, which ended on September 30. This strong performance has been reflected in the company’s stoc...
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A Closer Look At Visa’s Valuation
Visa (NYSE: V) has performed strongly over the past few years. The company reported record revenue (+24% year over year) and earnings throughout fiscal 2017, which ended on September 30. This strong performance has been reflected in the company...
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Key Takeaways From Visa’s Q1
In continuation with a strong performance over the past few years, Visa (NYSE: V) reported another impressive quarter to start fiscal 2018 on a high note. The payments company reported a 9% increase in revenue, net of client incentives, compared ...
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What To Watch For In Visa’s Q1 Earnings
Building on its strong growth momentum over the last few quarters, Visa (NYSE: V) reported record revenue and earnings throughout fiscal 2017, which ended on September 30. The company reported a 22% year-over-year increase in revenue, net of clie...
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How Visa Would Be Affected If Bitcoin Adoption Takes 5% Of Its Transaction Volume
The growing popularity of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies over recent months has made the widespread adoption of blockchain technology for settling financial transactions a very real possibility. Given these circumstances, it makes sense to un...
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Visa’s Performance In 2017
Building on its strong growth momentum over the last few quarters, Visa (NYSE: V) reported record revenue and earnings throughout fiscal 2017, which ended on September 30. Its phenomenal performance has been reflected in its stock price, which ha...
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U.S. Credit Card Purchases Cross $847 Billion In Q3, Should Reach $900 Billion In Q4
U.S. credit card purchase volumes scaled a record high of $847 billion in Q3 2017 thanks to the continuing surge in cashless transactions. This represents a 9% jump from the figure of $779 billion a year ago, and is also marginally higher than th...