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Visa (V) Debt-to-EBITDA : 0.88 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Visa Debt-to-EBITDA?

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Visa's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $0 Mil. Visa's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $20,603 Mil. Visa's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $23,376 Mil. Visa's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.88.

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.

The historical rank and industry rank for Visa's Debt-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

V' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.86   Med: 1.2   Max: 1.78
Current: 0.86

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of Visa was 1.78. The lowest was 0.86. And the median was 1.20.

V's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked better than
84.67% of 261 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 7.85 vs V: 0.86

Visa Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Visa's Debt-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Visa Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

Visa Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Debt-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.04 1.60 1.21 1.15 0.90

Visa Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Debt-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.91 0.92 0.84 0.80 0.88

Competitive Comparison of Visa's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Credit Services subindustry, Visa's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Visa's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Visa's Debt-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Visa's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.



Visa Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

Visa's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 20463) / 22624
=0.90

Visa's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(0 + 20603) / 23376
=0.88

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2024) EBITDA data.


Visa  (NYSE:V) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-EBITDA, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by EBITDA. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.

According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.


Visa Debt-to-EBITDA Related Terms

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Visa (V) Business Description

Address
P.O. Box 8999, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94128-8999
Visa is the largest payment processor in the world. In fiscal 2022, it processed over $14 trillion in total volume. Visa operates in over 200 countries and processes transactions in over 160 currencies. Its systems are capable of processing over 65,000 transactions per second.
Executives
Rajat Taneja officer: PRESIDENT, TECHNOLOGY C/O ELECTRONIC ARTS INC., 209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY, LEGAL DEPT., REDWOOD CITY CA 94065
Ryan Mcinerney officer: PRESIDENT C/O VISA INC., PO BOX 8999, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94128
Kelly Alfred F Jr director, officer: CHAIRMAN & CEO AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, 200 VESEY STREET, NEW YORK NY 10285
Chris Suh officer: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER C/O CARDLYTICS, INC., 675 PONCE DE LEON AVE. NE, STE 6000, ATLANTA GA 30308
Vasant M Prabhu officer: VICE CHAIR, CFO C/O SAFEWAY INC, 5918 STONERIDGE MALL ROAD, PLEASANTON CA 94588
Tullier Kelly Mahon officer: V.CHAIR, CHF PPL & ADM OFF C/O VISA INC., PO BOX 8999, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94128
Lloyd Carney director C/O MICROMUSE INC, 139 TOWNSEND ST, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Pam Murphy director 1201 S. 2ND STREET, MILWAUKEE WI 53204
Julie B Rottenberg officer: GENERAL COUNSEL C/O VISA INC, POB 8999, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94128
Kermit R Crawford director 200 WILMOT ROAD, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Peter M Andreski officer: GBL CORP CONTROLLER, CAO C/O VISA INC., POB 8999, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94128
Teri List director 2200 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, SUITE 800W, WASHINGTON DC 20037
Robert W Matschullat director C/O THE CLOROX COMPANY, 1221 BROADWAY, OAKLAND CA 94612
James H Hoffmeister officer: GBL CORP CONTROLLER, CAO C/O VISA INC., PO BOX 8999, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94128
Paul D Fabara officer: CHIEF RISK OFFICER 200 VESEY STREET, NEW YORK NY 10285

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