In the past five years, adjusted earnings per share (EPS) have climbed at a compound annual rate of 14.7%. Wall Street ...

The earnings season has arrived, and credit card giants Visa (V) and Mastercard (MA) are set to report their September quarter results on October 29 and 31, respectively. In this article, I will ...

Data source: Mastercard and Visa. Chart by author. YOY=year over year. Overall, let's give Mastercard the slight edge for growing its top and bottom lines at a better clip than Visa.

U.S. payment processors are shifting towards faster, secure digital payments due to real-time payment growth and digital ...

Visa's more U.S.-focused business looks like an asset, according to Seaport Research Visa Inc.'s stock has lagged Mastercard Inc.'s over five-year and 10-year spans, and it trailed in 2024 as well ...

Mastercard's upcoming Q3 results are crucial for validating its premium over Visa and assessing my three-pillar growth thesis. Find out why MA stock is a Buy.

Additionally, Visa has a slightly better balance sheet, with $6.3 billion in net debt compared to Mastercard's $9.5 billion. Given those factors, Visa is the better value stock and wins the final ...

Data source: Mastercard and Visa. Chart by author. YOY=year over year. Overall, let's give Mastercard the slight edge for growing its top and bottom lines at a better clip than Visa.