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Visa Inc Class A

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Company Profile

Business Description

Visa is the largest payment processor in the world. In fiscal 2019, it processed almost $9 trillion in purchase transactions. 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.

Contact
P.O. Box 8999
San Francisco, CA, 94128-8999
T +1 650 432-3200
Sector Financial Services
Industry Credit Services
Most Recent Earnings Mar 31, 2020
Fiscal Year End Sep 30, 2020
Stock Type Cyclical
Employees 19,500

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