Ahead of Visa (V) Q1 Earnings: Get Ready With Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics

Core Viewpoint - Analysts forecast that Visa will report quarterly earnings of $3.14 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 14.2%, with revenues expected to reach $10.69 billion, an increase of 12.4% compared to the previous year [1] Earnings Estimates - Changes in earnings estimates are crucial for predicting investor reactions to stock performance, with empirical studies showing a strong relationship between earnings estimate revisions and short-term stock price performance [2] Key Metrics Projections - Analysts estimate 'Revenues- Service revenue' at $4.68 billion, indicating a year-over-year change of +11.2% [4] - The average prediction for 'Revenues- Data processing revenue' is $5.44 billion, reflecting a year-over-year change of +14.6% [4] - 'Revenues- Other revenue' is projected to be $1.09 billion, showing a change of +19.4% from the previous year [4] International and Total Payments Volume - 'Revenues- International transaction revenue' is expected to reach $3.85 billion, suggesting a year-over-year increase of +11.8% [5] - 'End of Period Connections - Total transactions' is projected to be 69.85 billion, up from 63.80 billion year-over-year [5] - 'Payments volume - Total' is forecasted to reach $3828.52 billion, compared to $3522.00 billion in the previous year [5] Regional Payments Volume - 'Payments volume - Canada' is estimated at $117.01 billion, up from $111.00 billion in the same quarter last year [6] - 'Payments volume - CEMEA' is projected at $244.88 billion, compared to $211.00 billion in the same quarter of the previous year [6] - 'Payments volume - LAC' is expected to reach $277.20 billion, compared to $242.00 billion year-over-year [7] - 'Payments volume - U.S.A' is estimated at $1834.14 billion, up from $1720.00 billion in the same quarter last year [8] - 'Payments volume - Europe' is projected to be $798.70 billion, compared to $714.00 billion in the previous year [8] Stock Performance - Visa shares have shown a return of -8.1% over the past month, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite has increased by +0.2%, with Visa expected to mirror the overall market performance in the near future [8]