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VISA INC. 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Sep 26, 2025)

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Filed September 26, 2025
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September 26, 2025
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In the record · 2016–202610-K1010-Q338-K158

V filed 10 annual reports (10-K), 33 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 158 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

  1. Deal closed8-K · Jun ’16Jun ’16
  2. Leadership change8-K · Nov ’19Nov ’19
  3. Leadership change8-K · Apr ’22Apr ’22
  4. Material agreement8-K · May ’24May ’24

01—Abstract

Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed September 26, 2025. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

Visa Inc. (V) has filed an 8-K report detailing a significant event related to its U.S. litigation escrow account.

On September 25, 2025, the Company deposited $500 milliona into this account, triggering adjustments to the conversion rates of its Class B-1 and B-2 common stock. This action is in accordance with the Company's U.S. retrospective responsibility plan. These conversion rate adjustments have the effect of reducing the outstanding share count for Class B-1 and B-2 common stock, akin to a share repurchase.

Specifically, the Class B-1 share count decreased by approximately 28,885 and the Class B-2 share count by roughly 1.44 million. The conversion rates were determined based on the volume-weighted average price over a five-day period ending September 24, 2025, and are effective as of September 25, 2025.

02—Key points

Key Highlights

  1. Visa Inc. deposited $500 million into its U.S. litigation escrow account on September 25, 2025.
  2. The deposit triggered adjustments to the conversion rates of Class B-1 and Class B-2 common stock.
  3. The conversion rate for Class B-1 common stock decreased from 1.5609 to 1.5549.
  4. The conversion rate for Class B-2 common stock decreased from 1.5342 to 1.5223.
  5. The adjustments effectively reduce the as-converted share count for Class B-1 by approximately 28,885.
  6. The adjustments effectively reduce the as-converted share count for Class B-2 by approximately 1,437,724.
  7. These adjustments are calculated in accordance with the Company's U.S. retrospective responsibility plan and certificate of incorporation.

03—Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is the primary purpose of the $500 million deposit into the U.S. litigation escrow account?

    The deposit is made in accordance with Visa Inc.'s U.S. retrospective responsibility plan, which outlines provisions for managing potential litigation-related liabilities. This deposit triggers specific adjustments to the conversion rates of Class B-1 and B-2 common stock.

  2. What is the impact of the conversion rate adjustments on the company's share structure?

    The conversion rate adjustments effectively reduce the number of outstanding Class B-1 and Class B-2 common stock shares on an as-converted basis. This is similar to the economic effect of a share repurchase, potentially impacting earnings per share calculations positively by reducing the share count.

  3. How were the new conversion rates determined?

    The new conversion rates were determined based on the volume-weighted average price of the Company's stock over the five-day pricing period from September 18, 2025, through September 24, 2025, in accordance with the Company's certificate of incorporation.

  4. Does this event directly impact Visa's current financial performance or dividend policy?

    This filing primarily addresses a contingent liability management and share structure adjustment. While it has the effect of reducing share count, which can positively influence EPS, it does not represent a change in the company's ongoing operational performance or dividend policy. The $500 million is placed in an escrow account for potential future litigation resolution.

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