Operating Expenses

Information processing and communications

Visa Information processing and communications increased by 11.6% to $260.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Rising costs may reflect necessary investments in digital transformation or capacity expansion, while declining costs could indicate efficiency gains.

Detailed definition

This category covers the costs of maintaining the technology infrastructure, data centers, software licenses, and teleco...

Peer comparison

Often categorized under 'Technology' or 'IT' expenses in peer financial and tech companies.

Metric ID: is_bac_information_processing_and_communications

Historical Data

4 periods
 Q4 '24Q1 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$207.00M$224.00M$233.00M$260.00M
QoQ Change+8.2%+4.0%+11.6%
YoY Change+12.6%+16.1%
Range$207.00M$260.00M
Avg YoY Growth+14.3%
Median YoY Growth+14.3%
Current Streak3+ quarters growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Visa's information processing and communications?
Visa (V) reported information processing and communications of $260.00M in Q1 2026.
What does information processing and communications mean?
Expenses for the technology, software, and network infrastructure needed to run the business.