Equity
Preferred Stock
Visa Preferred Stock decreased by 4.2% to $528.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 40.0%, from $880.00M to $528.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Preferred Stock shows a downward trend with a -22.2% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ2 2026Apr 29, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates the issuance of preferred equity, often used to raise capital without diluting common voting rights.
Detailed definition
This represents the par value of equity shares that provide holders with preferential rights over common shareholders, t...
Peer comparison
Used selectively by companies to optimize capital structure; not present in all corporate balance sheets.
Metric ID:
preferred_stockHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.57B | $3.08B | $2.45B | $2.45B | $2.43B | $2.32B | $1.98B | $1.89B | $1.79B | $1.70B | $1.62B | $1.60B | $1.43B | $1.03B | $904.00M | $880.00M | $871.00M | $745.00M | $551.00M | $528.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +19.8% | -20.3% | -0.4% | -0.6% | -4.4% | -14.8% | -4.8% | -5.3% | -4.9% | -4.9% | -0.8% | -11.0% | -27.6% | -12.3% | -2.7% | -1.0% | -14.5% | -26.0% | -4.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -5.4% | -24.5% | -19.3% | -22.9% | -26.5% | -26.9% | -18.5% | -15.0% | -20.2% | -39.3% | -44.0% | -45.1% | -38.9% | -27.7% | -39.0% | -40.0% |
Range$528.00M – $3.08B
CAGR-28.3%
Avg YoY Growth-28.3%
Median YoY Growth-26.7%
Current Streak18 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Visa's preferred stock?
- Visa (V) reported preferred stock of $528.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Visa's preferred stock changed year-over-year?
- Visa's preferred stock decreased by 40.0% year-over-year, from $880.00M to $528.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Visa's preferred stock?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Visa's preferred stock has grown at a -22.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.61B to $745.00M.
- What does preferred stock mean?
- The value of special shares that have priority over common stock for dividends and assets.