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๐Ÿš€ ๐—ฉ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—”: ๐—” ๐—ฃ๐—”๐—ฌ๐— ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง๐—ฆ ๐—š๐—œ๐—”๐—ก๐—ง ๐—ช๐—œ๐—ง๐—› ๐—” ๐—ฆ๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—— ๐——๐—œ๐—ฉ๐—œ๐——๐—˜๐—ก๐—— ๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐—–๐—ข๐—ก๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—˜๐—ก๐—ง ๐—š๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ช๐—ง๐—› ๐Ÿ’ฐ Visa Inc. is a global digital payments giant that connects cardholders, merchants, and financial institutions worldwide. Founded in 1959, Visa has revolutionised the way people make payments, offering a secure, reliable, and convenient payment network. ๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—” ๐—š๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜† ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—œ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ $V (Visa) operates in over 200 countries and territories, with cards issued by more than 3,800 financial institutions. It processes over 137 billion transactions annually, with a total transaction volume exceeding $13 trillion in 2023. Its influence extends to diverse sectors, including retail, e-commerce, travel, financial services, and more. ๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—” ๐—๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€ Visa's history is marked by significant milestones: - 1959: BankAmericard, the predecessor to Visa, was born in California. - 1970: International expansion with card issuance in Canada and Japan. - 1980: Introduction of chip technology to enhance payment security. - 2000: Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange. - 2007: Acquisition of Travelex, a global leader in travel payments. - 2015: Launch of Visa Checkout, a secure and convenient digital payment platform. - 2020: Introduction of Visa Tap to Pay, an innovative contactless payment method. ๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—Ÿ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—”๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ: ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜๐—ต Visa is focused on a series of key initiatives for the future: โœ… ๐˜ฟ๐™ž๐™œ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ก ๐™€๐™ญ๐™ฅ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™จ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ: Investing in innovative technologies such as mobile payments, contactless payments, and token-based payments. โœ… ๐™Ž๐™š๐™˜๐™ช๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ฎ ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™‹๐™ง๐™ค๐™ฉ๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ: Strengthening security measures to safeguard cardholder data and combat fraud. โœ… ๐™๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™˜๐™ž๐™–๐™ก ๐™„๐™ฃ๐™˜๐™ก๐™ช๐™จ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ: Expanding access to financial services for people worldwide. โœ… ๐˜ฟ๐™š๐™ซ๐™š๐™ก๐™ค๐™ฅ๐™ข๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ ๐™ค๐™› ๐™‰๐™š๐™ฌ ๐™‹๐™ง๐™ค๐™™๐™ช๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™จ ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™Ž๐™š๐™ง๐™ซ๐™ž๐™˜๐™š๐™จ: Creating innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of consumers and businesses. ๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—” ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฉ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜€ Visa boasts a strong track record of dividend growth, with an average annual increase of 10% over the past 10 years. In 2023, the company distributed an annual dividend of $1.87 per share, with a current dividend yield of 0.75%. ๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ Visa is led by an experienced and visionary management team with a proven track record in the digital payments industry. CEO Alfred Kelly has a long career at Visa, having held various leadership positions within the company. ๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜†๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€: ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฑ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜๐—ต Visa's 2023 financial data demonstrates its stability and growth: - Net Revenue: $29.7 billion (+14% from 2022) - Earnings Per Share: $7.46 (+12% from 2022) - Free Cash Flow: $13.2 billion (+15% from 2022) ๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—ช๐—ต๐˜† ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฎ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—”๐—น๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ ๐——๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ & ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐˜† โœ… ๐™Ž๐™ค๐™ก๐™ž๐™™ ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™‚๐™ง๐™ค๐™ฌ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐˜ฟ๐™ž๐™ซ๐™ž๐™™๐™š๐™ฃ๐™™: Visa has a long history of paying stable and growing dividends, offering investors a consistent stream of income. โœ… ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™จ๐™ž๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ ๐™‚๐™ง๐™ค๐™ฌ๐™ฉ๐™: The company has demonstrated consistent and solid growth in revenue and earnings, with ample opportunities for future expansion. โœ… ๐™‡๐™š๐™–๐™™๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ง๐™ ๐™š๐™ฉ ๐™‹๐™ค๐™จ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ: Visa is the global leader in digital payments, with strong brand awareness and a broad and diversified customer base. โœ… ๐™€๐™ญ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ง๐™ž๐™š๐™ฃ๐™˜๐™š๐™™ ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™–๐™œ๐™š๐™ข๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ: The company is led by an experienced and visionary management team with a proven track record in the digital payments industry. โœ… ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™ช๐™ค๐™ช๐™จ ๐™„๐™ฃ๐™ฃ๐™ค๐™ซ๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ: Visa is constantly investing in new technologies and products to stay ahead of the curve in the evolving market. If you are interested in an investment strategy that combines dividend & growth, please consider copying me or adding me to your watchlist for more content like this. ๐Ÿ“Œ ๐— ๐—ฌ ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—ง๐—™๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ข ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—”๐—ง๐—˜๐—š๐—ฌ The objective of my strategy is to create a long-term low risk portfolio aiming for consistent growth and regular dividend payments. I invest across various sectors and regions in order to mitigate the risk and only companies with strong fundamentals and growth prospects are added. โœ… Quality Picks โœ… Diversification โœ… Low Risk โœ… Weekly Dividends โœ… Consistent Growth ๐‘…๐‘’๐‘š๐‘’๐‘š๐‘๐‘’๐‘Ÿ: ๐‘กโ„Ž๐‘’ ๐‘‘๐‘Ž๐‘ก๐‘Ž ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘Ž๐‘™๐‘ฆ๐‘ ๐‘–๐‘  ๐‘๐‘Ÿ๐‘œ๐‘ฃ๐‘–๐‘‘๐‘’๐‘‘ ๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘’ ๐‘“๐‘œ๐‘Ÿ ๐‘–๐‘›๐‘“๐‘œ๐‘Ÿ๐‘š๐‘Ž๐‘ก๐‘–๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘Ž๐‘™ ๐‘๐‘ข๐‘Ÿ๐‘๐‘œ๐‘ ๐‘’๐‘  ๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘™๐‘ฆ ๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘‘ ๐‘‘๐‘œ ๐‘›๐‘œ๐‘ก ๐‘๐‘œ๐‘›๐‘ ๐‘ก๐‘–๐‘ก๐‘ข๐‘ก๐‘’ ๐‘“๐‘–๐‘›๐‘Ž๐‘›๐‘๐‘–๐‘Ž๐‘™ ๐‘Ž๐‘‘๐‘ฃ๐‘–๐‘๐‘’. ๐ด๐‘™๐‘ค๐‘Ž๐‘ฆ๐‘  ๐‘‘๐‘œ ๐‘ฆ๐‘œ๐‘ข๐‘Ÿ ๐‘œ๐‘ค๐‘› ๐‘Ÿ๐‘’๐‘ ๐‘’๐‘Ž๐‘Ÿ๐‘โ„Ž ๐‘๐‘’๐‘“๐‘œ๐‘Ÿ๐‘’ ๐‘–๐‘›๐‘ฃ๐‘’๐‘ ๐‘ก๐‘–๐‘›๐‘”. Best regards, Valerio Visa's main competitors: $MA (Mastercard) $AXP (American Express CO) $PYPL (PayPal Holdings) $DFS (Discover Financial Services)
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