Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Dividends Paid
FinancingVisa Dividends Paid remained flat by 0.0% to $1.16B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.0%, from $1.17B to $1.16B.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
An increase signals a commitment to returning capital to shareholders and confidence in long-term cash flow stability, while a decrease may suggest capital preservation.
Detailed definition
The total cash distributed to common and preferred shareholders as a return on their investment during the fiscal period...
Peer comparison
Mature technology peers like Apple or Oracle typically maintain consistent or growing dividend payouts to attract income-oriented investors.
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cf_dividends_paidHistorical Data
8 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $809.00M | $945.00M | $1.06B | $1.17B | $1.16B | $1.16B | $1.16B | $1.16B |
| QoQ Change | — | +16.8% | +12.2% | +10.4% | -1.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | +16.8% | +12.2% | +10.4% | — | — | — | -1.0% |
Range$809.00M – $1.17B
CAGR+22.8%
Avg YoY Growth+9.6%
Median YoY Growth+11.3%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Visa's dividends paid?
- Visa (V) reported dividends paid of $1.16B in Q4 2025.
- How has Visa's dividends paid changed year-over-year?
- Visa's dividends paid decreased by 1.0% year-over-year, from $1.17B to $1.16B.
- What does dividends paid mean?
- The total amount of cash a company paid out to its shareholders as dividends.