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Visa Inc. (NYSE:V)

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Balance Sheet: Assets
Quarterly Data

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Assets: Selected Items

Current Assets: Selected Items

Visa Inc., consolidated balance sheet: assets (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

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Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Sep 30, 2018 Jun 30, 2018 Mar 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017 Sep 30, 2017 Jun 30, 2017 Mar 31, 2017 Dec 31, 2016
Cash and cash equivalents 13,842 13,334 15,689 14,047 12,299 14,720 16,487 18,034 16,494 15,032 16,289 13,898 9,740 8,768 7,838 7,912 7,648 8,289 8,162 8,505 8,142 8,138 9,874 7,437 6,427 5,824
Restricted cash equivalents, U.S. litigation escrow 1,616 1,705 1,449 1,483 882 1,144 894 894 894 894 901 1,148 1,264 1,634 1,205 902 899 1,496 1,491 1,487 884 883 1,031 1,030 1,029 1,028
Investment securities 2,752 2,785 2,833 3,309 1,230 1,201 2,025 1,206 2,058 3,009 3,752 2,739 2,411 3,902 4,236 3,265 3,876 3,461 3,547 3,396 3,577 3,413 3,564 2,754 1,495 3,697
Settlement receivable 1,942 2,127 1,932 1,860 1,632 1,788 1,758 1,663 1,434 1,596 1,264 2,111 1,432 3,273 3,048 1,689 1,574 3,123 1,582 1,615 2,501 1,618 1,422 1,419 3,350 1,333
Accounts receivable 2,122 2,113 2,020 2,021 2,135 2,168 1,968 1,852 1,791 1,746 1,618 1,453 1,516 1,661 1,542 1,531 1,404 1,405 1,208 1,220 1,259 1,281 1,132 1,105 1,081 1,120
Customer collateral 2,739 2,591 2,342 2,261 2,309 2,284 2,260 2,221 2,057 1,993 1,850 1,759 1,698 1,698 1,648 1,668 1,735 1,330 1,324 1,346 1,250 1,155 1,106 1,075 1,043 1,006
Current portion of client incentives 1,477 1,402 1,272 1,323 1,309 1,334 1,359 1,321 1,324 1,281 1,214 1,150 957 803 741 690 589 547 340 377 331 295 344 308 292 265
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 2,167 1,802 2,668 2,667 2,295 1,267 856 851 849 729 757 753 889 580 712 648 765 456 562 545 592 504 550 590 788 416
Current assets 28,657 27,859 30,205 28,971 24,091 25,906 27,607 28,042 26,901 26,280 27,645 25,011 19,907 22,319 20,970 18,305 18,490 20,107 18,216 18,491 18,536 17,287 19,023 15,718 15,505 14,689
Investment securities 2,840 2,735 2,136 2,240 2,296 2,087 1,705 1,111 110 161 231 547 1,064 1,719 2,157 2,918 3,506 4,132 4,082 2,835 2,602 2,674 1,926 2,117 2,882 3,802
Client incentives 3,737 3,657 3,348 3,321 3,256 3,290 3,245 3,219 3,252 3,192 3,175 3,168 3,110 2,481 2,084 1,854 1,664 1,264 538 545 566 557 591 553 486 484
Property, equipment and technology, net 3,359 3,236 3,223 3,146 3,120 2,908 2,715 2,707 2,684 2,713 2,737 2,746 2,776 2,739 2,695 2,549 2,456 2,437 2,472 2,387 2,366 2,238 2,253 2,202 2,133 2,201
Goodwill 18,078 18,024 17,787 17,977 18,143 16,555 15,958 16,021 15,980 16,121 15,910 15,791 15,755 15,767 15,656 15,313 15,088 15,149 15,194 15,204 15,372 15,162 15,110 15,009 14,825 14,892
Intangible assets, net 26,574 26,307 25,065 26,093 27,006 27,272 27,664 28,023 27,823 28,593 27,808 27,188 27,011 27,137 26,780 27,272 26,966 27,301 27,558 27,628 28,537 28,109 27,848 27,322 26,416 26,381
Other assets 3,510 3,569 3,737 3,662 3,896 3,911 4,002 3,548 3,445 3,366 3,413 3,433 3,197 2,619 2,232 2,038 1,695 1,265 1,165 1,085 1,063 1,127 1,226 1,079 980 921
Non-current asset 58,098 57,528 55,296 56,439 57,717 56,023 55,289 54,629 53,294 54,146 53,274 52,873 52,913 52,462 51,604 51,944 51,375 51,548 51,009 49,684 50,506 49,867 48,954 48,282 47,722 48,681
Total assets 86,755 85,387 85,501 85,410 81,808 81,929 82,896 82,671 80,195 80,426 80,919 77,884 72,820 74,781 72,574 70,249 69,865 71,655 69,225 68,175 69,042 67,154 67,977 64,000 63,227 63,370

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2017-03-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2016-12-31).


Total assets exhibited a consistent upward trajectory over the analyzed period, growing from 63,370 million USD in December 2016 to 86,755 million USD by March 2023. This growth was driven by expansions in both current and non-current asset categories, though the composition of these assets shifted over time, reflecting changes in liquidity management and operational scaling.

Liquidity and Current Asset Trends
Current assets nearly doubled from 14,689 million USD in December 2016 to 28,657 million USD in March 2023. A primary driver was the surge in cash and cash equivalents, which peaked at 18,034 million USD in June 2021 before stabilizing around 13,842 million USD by the end of the period. This suggests a significant accumulation of liquidity during the 2020-2021 window.
Operational assets within the current category showed steady growth. Accounts receivable grew from 1,120 million USD to 2,122 million USD, while customer collateral increased from 1,006 million USD to 2,739 million USD, indicating a broader client base and higher transaction volumes.
Client incentives, both current and non-current, experienced substantial growth. Current portions of client incentives rose from 265 million USD to 1,477 million USD, while non-current client incentives grew from 484 million USD to 3,737 million USD, reflecting an increased strategic investment in client acquisition and retention.
Non-Current Asset Composition
Non-current assets remained the dominant component of the balance sheet, increasing from 48,681 million USD to 58,098 million USD. This category is heavily weighted toward intangible assets and goodwill, which combined for approximately 41,273 million USD in December 2016 and grew to 44,652 million USD by March 2023.
Goodwill showed a notable increase, particularly between December 2021 and March 2022, rising from 16,555 million USD to 18,143 million USD, suggesting significant acquisition activity during that period.
Investment in property, equipment, and technology grew steadily from 2,201 million USD to 3,359 million USD, pointing to continuous capital expenditure in infrastructure and technological capabilities.
Volatility and Asset Reallocation
Investment securities showed significant volatility across both current and non-current classifications. Non-current investment securities dropped to a low of 110 million USD in March 2021 before recovering to 2,840 million USD by March 2023, indicating active portfolio reallocation.
Settlement receivables displayed cyclical fluctuations, often peaking at quarter-ends, which is characteristic of the timing of payment processing cycles within the financial services industry.

The overall asset profile indicates a transition toward higher liquidity and a significant increase in strategic client investments. The balance sheet remains heavily characterized by intangible assets, while the steady climb in receivables and collateral suggests a scalable growth in the underlying business operations.

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