Shares Outstanding for Visa (V)
According to Visa's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 1.93B. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
1.93B
YoY change
-3.1%
5Y CAGR
-2.4%
Peak year (2010)
4.38B
Latest annual
1.97B
Shares Outstanding history chart for Visa (V) from 2003 to 2025
Shares Outstanding history table for Visa (V) from 2003 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Shares Outstanding | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.97B | -3.1% | ||
| 2024 | 2.03B | -2.7% | ||
| 2023 | 2.08B | -2.4% | ||
| 2022 | 2.14B | -2.4% | ||
| 2021 | 2.19B | -1.6% | ||
| 2020 | 2.22B | -2.2% | ||
| 2019 | 2.27B | -2.4% | ||
| 2018 | 2.33B | -2.8% | ||
| 2017 | 2.40B | -0.8% | ||
| 2016 | 2.41B | -1.8% | ||
| 2015 | 2.46B | -2.7% | ||
| 2014 | 2.52B | -3.8% | ||
| 2013 | 2.62B | -32.0% | ||
| 2012 | 3.86B | -5.7% | ||
| 2011 | 4.09B | -6.8% | ||
| 2010 | 4.38B | +44.6% | ||
| 2009 | 3.03B | -1.4% | ||
| 2008 | 3.08B | +8.0% | ||
| 2007 | 2.85B | 0.0% | ||
| 2006 | 2.85B | 0.0% | ||
| 2005 | 2.85B | -4.2% | ||
| 2004 | 2.97B | -4.1% | ||
| 2003 | 3.10B | — |
Shares Outstanding values are taken from Visa's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual diluted shares outstanding for Visa (V) came in at 1.97B – edged down 3.1% year-over-year.
Visa diluted shares outstanding has contracted on net over the period, with a -2.4% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Visa diluted shares outstanding plunged from 4.38B in 2010 to 1.97B in 2025, a 55.2% drawdown.
4.38B stands as the all-time-high annual diluted shares outstanding, posted in 2010, against a low of 1.97B during 2025.
Among 8 Financial Services peers, Visa (V) ranks 5th; the peer median for diluted shares outstanding is 2.01B.
Visa Shares Outstanding by Year
Visa Shares Outstanding 2025: 1.97B
Visa diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 1.97B, edged down 3.1% below 2024. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
Visa Shares Outstanding 2024: 2.03B
Visa diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 2.03B, edged down 2.7% below 2023.
Visa Shares Outstanding 2023: 2.08B
Visa diluted shares outstanding in 2023 was 2.08B, edged down 2.4% below 2022.
Visa Shares Outstanding 2022: 2.14B
Visa diluted shares outstanding in 2022 was 2.14B, edged down 2.4% below 2021.
Visa Shares Outstanding 2021: 2.19B
Visa diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 2.19B.
See more financial history for Visa (V).
Sector peers — Shares Outstanding
Companies in the same sector as Visa, ranked by their latest diluted shares outstanding.
| Company | Shares Outstanding | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | 7.55B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | 3.22B | Financial Services |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | 2.79B | Financial Services |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | 2.16B | Financial Services |
| Citigroup Inc. (C) | 1.86B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | 1.59B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | 898.00M | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | 317.60M | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Visa's diluted shares outstanding?
- Latest reported diluted shares outstanding for Visa (V) is 1.93B (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Visa diluted shares outstanding changed year-over-year?
- Visa (V) diluted shares outstanding changed -3.1% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Visa diluted shares outstanding?
- Visa (V) diluted shares outstanding compound annual growth rate is -2.4% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Visa diluted shares outstanding hit its highest annual value?
- Visa diluted shares outstanding reached its highest annual value of 4.38B in 2010.
What was Visa diluted shares outstanding in 2024?
- Visa (V) diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 2.03B.
What was Visa diluted shares outstanding in 2025?
- Visa (V) diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 1.97B.
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