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The Biggest Number From Visa's Latest Quarter: 62%: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/748379/using-credit-card-tap-transaction.jpg
The Biggest Number From Visa's Latest Quarter: 62%

Visa's (NYSE: V) reported net revenue of $8.1 billion and diluted earnings per share of $2 in its most recent three-month period (Q3 2023 ended June 30). Both of these headline figures were up

Before You Buy the Invesco QQQ, Here's an ETF I'd Buy First: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/748444/a-ticker-screen-with-numbers-and-the-letters-etf-on-it.jpg
Before You Buy the Invesco QQQ, Here's an ETF I'd Buy First

The Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ: QQQ) is one of the most popular exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the market with just under $200 billion in assets under management. As an ETF that tracks the

Is Mastercard Stock a Buy?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/748271/using-credit-card-mobile-payment.jpg
Is Mastercard Stock a Buy?

With a trailing five-year return of 88% (as of Sept. 19), Mastercard (NYSE: MA) shares have outperformed the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite Index during that time. That momentum has continued in

1 No-Brainer Buffett Investment to Buy Right Now: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/747965/warren-buffett-3-tmf-may-2014.jpg
1 No-Brainer Buffett Investment to Buy Right Now

Warren Buffett is often cited as one of the world's greatest investors. With his work at Berkshire Hathway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) over his long career, it's clear he has a great ability to pick

This Stock Is Up 36% From Bear Market Lows, but It's Still Worth Buying: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/748216/fintech-credit-card-payment-point-of-sale-small-business.jpg
This Stock Is Up 36% From Bear Market Lows, but It's Still Worth Buying

Do you fear stepping into a new trade after the stock has already soared? The worry isn't unmerited. Plenty of stocks have an annoying habit of tumbling following big run-ups. There are plenty of

3 High-Growth Stocks That Could Be Worth $1 Trillion in 10 Years -- or Sooner: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745716/group-of-people-huddled-around-a-computer-smiling.jpg
3 High-Growth Stocks That Could Be Worth $1 Trillion in 10 Years -- or Sooner

Finding companies with $1 trillion potential isn't quite as hard as you might think. Many of the likeliest candidates are already quite large with strong businesses that most consumers know well

If You Invested $10,000 in Visa in 2013, This Is How Much You Would Have Today: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/747846/credit-card-being-passed-between-two-hands-authorized-user-purchase-transaction.jpg
If You Invested $10,000 in Visa in 2013, This Is How Much You Would Have Today

Most investors would probably agree that Visa (NYSE: V) is one of the best businesses in the world. There are numerous reasons for this, which I'll get to below, but the company's favorable traits

1 Remarkable Growth Stock Could Soar 200% to Join Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Nvidia in the $1 Trillion Club by 2033: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/747764/growth-9.jpg
1 Remarkable Growth Stock Could Soar 200% to Join Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Nvidia in the $1 Trillion Club by 2033

Five years have passed since Apple became the first publicly traded company to achieve a $1 trillion valuation, but a few others have followed in its footsteps. Just six companies can call

Here's 1 Simple Reason Why These 2 Stocks Are a No-Brainer: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/747330/gettyimages-1207054655.jpg
Here's 1 Simple Reason Why These 2 Stocks Are a No-Brainer

In the world of stocks, getting caught up in the noise and overwhelmed with all the information being thrown out can be easy. There are countless metrics, 24/7 news coverage, and no shortage of

Why Visa Stock Tumbled on Thursday: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/747721/cashier-at-a-store-using-a-tablet-as-a-payment-terminal.jpg
Why Visa Stock Tumbled on Thursday

On Thursday, the otherwise mighty payment card giant Visa (NYSE: V) was the second-worst performing S&P 500 index component stock. It fell by nearly 2.6% in value, following news that the status of

2 No-Brainer Warren Buffett Growth Stocks to Buy Now With $1,000 and Hold Long-Term: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/747304/investor-102.jpg
2 No-Brainer Warren Buffett Growth Stocks to Buy Now With $1,000 and Hold Long-Term

Warren Buffett is currently the sixth-richest person in the world, with a fortune totaling $122 billion, according to Bloomberg. But he has also created substantial wealth for Berkshire Hathaway

1 Growth Stock to Buy and Hold in a Market Downturn: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/747321/buyer-using-credit-card-to-pay-for-item-at-store.jpg
1 Growth Stock to Buy and Hold in a Market Downturn

Growth stocks typically lead the way during bull markets or periods of market recovery. We have seen this play out over the years, as recently as this year when surging technology stocks led the

Better Dividend Stock to Buy Now: Broadcom Stock vs. Visa Stock: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/747227/untitled-design-56.png
Better Dividend Stock to Buy Now: Broadcom Stock vs. Visa Stock

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) and Visa (NYSE: V) to determine which is better for investors looking for passive income.

*Stock prices used were the

Visa and Mastercard Dispute Reports About Fee Hikes: Here's What Investors Need to Know: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/746812/mobile-pay-check-out-cashier.jpg
Visa and Mastercard Dispute Reports About Fee Hikes: Here's What Investors Need to Know

On Aug. 30, The Wall Street Journal reported that Visa (NYSE: V) and Mastercard (NYSE: MA) planned to increase the fees that most merchants pay when accepting customers' credit cards. It said that

Visa, Coinbase, and the Future of Stablecoins: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/746834/crypto-wallet-on-a-smartphone.jpg
Visa, Coinbase, and the Future of Stablecoins

The promise of the blockchain was always disrupting companies like Visa (NYSE: V). But Visa is now utilizing the blockchain and stablecoins to settle transactions, and that could be great news for

Even Near Its 52-Week High, Here's Why This Warren Buffett Stock Is a No-Brainer: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/746033/gettyimages-1188874883.jpg
Even Near Its 52-Week High, Here's Why This Warren Buffett Stock Is a No-Brainer

You'd be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn't consider Warren Buffett one of the greatest investors ever. His track record speaks for itself, and with that success, there can be an urge for

Why Investors Were Bugged About Rollins Stock This Week: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/747016/pest-control-professional-spraying-under-a-piece-of-furniture.jpg
Why Investors Were Bugged About Rollins Stock This Week

Pest control specialist Rollins (NYSE: ROL) was not having a good week on the stock market. According to data compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence, as of early Friday morning the company's

4 Top Dividend Growth Stocks of the S&P 500 That Have Major Long-Term Potential for Investors: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/741725/focus-on-the-long-term-planning-patience-diligence-goals-retirement.jpg
4 Top Dividend Growth Stocks of the S&P 500 That Have Major Long-Term Potential for Investors

While dividend yields below 1.8% may not scream "passive income" potential to investors, Tractor Supply (NASDAQ: TSCO), Cintas (NASDAQ: CTAS), Zoetis (NYSE: ZTS), and Old Dominion Freight Line

Mastercard's Stock: To Hold or Not to Hold?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745573/gettyimages-1181691208.jpg
Mastercard's Stock: To Hold or Not to Hold?

Credit card companies like Mastercard (NYSE: MA) are poised to benefit from the world moving away from cash and toward digital payments over the next several years. With a proven track record of

Can Visa Become a Trillion-Dollar Stock by 2030?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745464/using-credit-card-mobile-payment.jpg
Can Visa Become a Trillion-Dollar Stock by 2030?

Most investors would agree that Visa (NYSE: V) is one of the best companies in the world. Its steady growth, outsized profitability, and economic moat have made it a worthy portfolio addition, as

These 3 Stocks Are Safe Bets in the Event of a Market Crash: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745016/person-sits-in-front-of-computer-with-financial-number-on-screen.jpg
These 3 Stocks Are Safe Bets in the Event of a Market Crash

The last few years have been a rollercoaster ride for long-term investors. The S&P 500 index reached all-time highs as the world emerged from the pandemic, then spent much of 2022 in a bear market

Better Stock to Buy: PayPal Stock vs. Visa Stock: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745506/pypl-vs-visa.png
Better Stock to Buy: PayPal Stock vs. Visa Stock

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares Paypal (NASDAQ: PYPL) and Visa (NYSE: V) to determine the better stock to buy now.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Aug. 23, 2023. The

Here's Why Mastercard Can Pay You for Years: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745179/a-person-shops-online-while-holding-a-credit-card.jpg
Here's Why Mastercard Can Pay You for Years

Dividend growth investing is a popular strategy among investors. But the emphasis can be different from person to person. Younger investors may focus more on the growth aspect than dividends, while

These 2 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends. Are They Buys?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745071/couple-looking-at-laptop-smiling.jpg
These 2 Stocks Just Raised Their Dividends. Are They Buys?

It was a rather volatile first half of the year for financial stocks, particularly banks. That has created some buying opportunities for investors, as valuations have come down.

But some financial

If You Invested $10,000 in Visa in 2013, This Is How Much You Would Have Today: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/745107/e-commerce-man-smiling-credit-card.jpg
If You Invested $10,000 in Visa in 2013, This Is How Much You Would Have Today

It may not be the market's best-performing stock over the course of the past 10 years. But there's no denying Visa (NYSE: V) shares have soundly rewarded patient shareholders. A $10,000 investment