Visa Stock News Today (NYSE: V): $500M Litigation Escrow Move, Holiday Spending Read-Through, and Analyst Forecasts for 2026
Visa shares rose 0.62% to $355.57 in a shortened Christmas Eve session after the company disclosed a $500 million deposit into a litigation escrow tied to its retrospective responsibility plan. The move, detailed in a December 23 SEC filing, alters the conversion rate of certain Visa shares, affecting earnings per share similarly to a buyback. Trading volume reached about 781,600 shares by late morning.