Visa Inc
NYSE:V
ROA
Return on Assets
ROA, or Return on Assets, is an indicator of how well a company utilizes its assets in terms of profitability. This number tells you what the company can do with what it has, i.e. how many dollars of earnings they derive from each dollar of assets they control. A higher ROA indicates more efficient use of assets to produce earnings, making it a valuable gauge for investors assessing a company's operational efficiency and profitability potential.
ROA Across Competitors
| Country | Company | Market Cap | ROA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US |
|
Visa Inc
NYSE:V
|
741B USD |
21%
|
|
| US |
|
Mastercard Inc
NYSE:MA
|
509B USD |
29%
|
|
| US |
|
Automatic Data Processing Inc
NASDAQ:ADP
|
123.3B USD |
7%
|
|
| US |
F
|
Fiserv Inc
NYSE:FI
|
103B USD |
4%
|
|
| US |
|
PayPal Holdings Inc
NASDAQ:PYPL
|
65.8B USD |
6%
|
|
| US |
|
Paychex Inc
NASDAQ:PAYX
|
54B USD |
15%
|
|
| NL |
|
Adyen NV
AEX:ADYEN
|
46.3B EUR |
9%
|
|
| US |
|
Fidelity National Information Services Inc
NYSE:FIS
|
41.9B USD |
3%
|
|
| ES |
|
Amadeus IT Group SA
MAD:AMS
|
30.7B EUR |
11%
|
|
| US |
|
Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc
NYSE:BR
|
27.3B USD |
9%
|
|
| US |
F
|
Fleetcor Technologies Inc
NYSE:CPAY
|
23.2B USD |
6%
|
Visa Inc
Glance View
In the bustling landscape of global commerce, Visa Inc. has carved a distinctive niche as a facilitator of seamless transactions among consumers, merchants, and financial institutions. Founded in 1958 as BankAmericard, Visa revolutionized the use of credit cards and has grown to become one of the foremost global payment technology companies. The company operates a vast and sophisticated network known as VisaNet, which processes a staggering number of transactions annually. By connecting buyers and sellers, Visa functions not as a bank issuing cards or granting credit but as the indispensable intermediary that ensures transactions are swift, secure, and reliable. The efficiency of its network is rooted in its technological infrastructure, which handles payment data while safeguarding against fraud, a testament to its innovation and adherence to stringent security protocols. Visa generates its revenues primarily through service fees and data processing fees. Service fees are garnered by charging financial institutions a cut based on transaction volume on its cards, essentially earning a commission every time a Visa-branded card is swiped or tapped. Meanwhile, data processing fees arise from a transaction-driven model where Visa collects a fee for handling each payment and settlement procedure for its clients. Significantly, Visa does not assume credit risk, as it is not involved in the lending process. Instead, its business model leverages the sheer scale of its operations, benefiting from the vast global footprint that spans multiple currencies and languages, all the while continuously working toward the enhancement of electronic payments and advancing financial inclusion across the world.
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ROA, or Return on Assets, is an indicator of how well a company utilizes its assets in terms of profitability. This number tells you what the company can do with what it has, i.e. how many dollars of earnings they derive from each dollar of assets they control. A higher ROA indicates more efficient use of assets to produce earnings, making it a valuable gauge for investors assessing a company's operational efficiency and profitability potential.
Based on Visa Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has ROA of 21.2%.
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