Visa Inc. Class A (V) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of March 2026: 0.87x

Visa Inc. Class A (V) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 0.87x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $2.62 Billion represents 1% of operating cash flow ($3.01 Billion). See working capital position of Visa Inc. Class A to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.

FCF Generation Index

0.87x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$2.62 Billion
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$3.01 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$383.00 Million
USD

Visa Inc. Class A Free Cash Flow Generation Index (2004–2025)

Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Visa Inc. Class A across 22 annual periods. Explore how well can Visa Inc. Class A service its debt to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for Visa Inc. Class A (2004–2025)

Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Visa Inc. Class A. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see V company net worth.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.94x $21.58 Billion $23.06 Billion $1.48 Billion ▼ -0.1%
2024 0.94x $18.69 Billion $19.95 Billion $1.26 Billion ▼ -1.3%
2023 0.95x $19.70 Billion $20.75 Billion $1.06 Billion ▲ +0.0%
2022 0.95x $17.88 Billion $18.85 Billion $970.00 Million ▼ -0.5%
2021 0.95x $14.52 Billion $15.23 Billion $705.00 Million ▲ +2.6%
2020 0.93x $9.70 Billion $10.44 Billion $736.00 Million ▼ -1.2%
2019 0.94x $12.03 Billion $12.78 Billion $756.00 Million ▼ -0.3%
2018 0.94x $11.99 Billion $12.71 Billion $718.00 Million ▲ +2.2%
2017 0.92x $8.50 Billion $9.21 Billion $707.00 Million ▲ +1.9%
2016 0.91x $5.05 Billion $5.57 Billion $523.00 Million ▼ -3.3%
2015 0.94x $6.17 Billion $6.58 Billion $414.00 Million ▲ +1.5%
2014 0.92x $6.65 Billion $7.21 Billion $553.00 Million ▲ +9.4%
2013 0.84x $2.55 Billion $3.02 Billion $471.00 Million ▼ -8.7%
2012 0.92x $4.63 Billion $5.01 Billion $376.00 Million ▲ +1.8%
2011 0.91x $3.52 Billion $3.87 Billion $353.00 Million ▼ -0.2%
2010 0.91x $2.45 Billion $2.69 Billion $241.00 Million ▲ +101.6%
2009 0.45x $252.00 Million $558.00 Million $306.00 Million ▲ +106.7%
2008 0.22x $116.00 Million $531.00 Million $415.00 Million ▼ -68.0%
2007 0.68x $345.19 Million $505.15 Million $159.96 Million ▼ -31.7%
2006 1.00x $434.51 Million $434.51 Million $87.27 Million ▲ +33.0%
2005 0.75x $361.36 Million $480.63 Million $119.27 Million ▲ +4.7%
2004 0.72x $311.18 Million $433.39 Million $122.21 Million
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).