Visa V releases its next round of earnings this Wednesday, October 26, 2011. Here's Benzinga's essential guide to Visa's fourth quarter earnings report.
Earnings and Revenue:
Here's how the company's reported EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past:
Quarter | Q3 | Q2 | Q1 | Q4 |
EPS Estimate | $1.23 | $1.20 | $1.21 | $0.94 |
EPS Actual | $1.26 | $1.23 | $1.23 | $0.95 |
Stock Performance:
- Long-term shareholders are already enjoying 12-month gains prior to the announcement
Average Stock Rating:
Competitors:
- Alliance Data Systems ADS: Moderate Buy with a $1.56 recent quarter EPS
- American Express Company AXP: Moderate Buy with a $1.07 recent quarter EPS
- Discover Financial Services DFS: Moderate Buy with a $1.18 recent quarter EPS
- CompuCredit CCRT: Moderate Sell
The financial transaction services company's industry has seen price/earnings growth of 1.1% during the current fiscal year.
Finally, a description of the company's main areas of operation: Visa is a global payments technology company that connects consumers, businesses, banks and governments around the world.
Take Action:
Now that you have reviewed all the numbers, be ready to move if the upcoming Visa earnings report has any surprises. Also, come back to Benzinga after the announcement for a full recap and a guide to your next steps.
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