Discontinued — last reported Q3 '20
Accrued Contingent Liabilities
Visa Accrued Contingent Liabilities increased by 13.3% to $2.35B in Q2 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 39.3%, from $1.69B to $2.35B. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Accrued Contingent Liabilities shows an upward trend with a 17.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests rising legal or regulatory risk, whereas a decrease indicates the resolution of past uncertainties or lower litigation exposure.
Detailed definition
These are estimated obligations arising from past events where the occurrence of a future event is uncertain or the amou...
Peer comparison
Common in large banks; peers often disclose this within legal reserves or litigation accruals.
accrued_contingent_liabilitiesHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $900.00M | $983.00M | $1.03B | $769.00M | $1.49B | $1.46B | $1.70B | $1.60B | $1.55B | $1.75B | $1.47B | $1.85B | $1.69B | $1.73B | $1.65B | $2.08B | $2.35B |
| QoQ Change | — | +9.2% | +4.5% | -25.1% | +93.2% | -2.0% | +16.9% | -5.9% | -3.6% | +13.3% | -16.0% | +26.0% | -8.9% | +2.3% | -4.5% | +25.9% | +13.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +65.1% | +48.1% | +65.7% | +108.3% | +4.0% | +20.3% | -13.6% | +15.7% | +9.3% | -1.4% | +12.1% | +12.0% | +39.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Visa's accrued contingent liabilities?
- Visa (V) reported accrued contingent liabilities of $2.35B in Q2 2025.
- How has Visa's accrued contingent liabilities changed year-over-year?
- Visa's accrued contingent liabilities increased by 39.3% year-over-year, from $1.69B to $2.35B.
- What is the long-term trend for Visa's accrued contingent liabilities?
- Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Visa's accrued contingent liabilities has grown at a 17.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $914.00M to $1.73B.
- What does accrued contingent liabilities mean?
- Estimated future costs for potential legal or regulatory obligations that are likely to occur.