[144] VISA Inc. SEC Filing
Visa Inc. (V) submitted a Form 144 notifying a proposed sale of securities. The filing lists 2,027 common shares to be sold through Merrill Lynch with an aggregate market value of $697,328.54, and reports approximately 1,698,682,527 shares outstanding. The approximate date of sale is 08/18/2025 on the New York exchange. The shares were acquired on 08/18/2025 by exercise of non-qualified stock options from Visa Inc., and the payment is described as compensatory. The filer reports no securities sold in the past three months and affirms no undisclosed material information.
- Complete transaction details provided including broker, share count, aggregate market value, and sale date
- Securities acquired via compensatory NQ option exercise, indicating routine insider liquidity rather than asset transfer from a third party
- No securities sold in the past three months, suggesting this is not part of a rapid insider selling pattern
- None.
Insights
TL;DR: Routine insider sale of a small block of Visa shares via option exercise; not material to valuation.
The notice documents a planned sale of 2,027 common shares with an aggregate market value of $697,328.54. Compared with the reported ~1.699 billion shares outstanding, this represents an immaterial dilution or selling volume. The shares stem from a compensatory exercise of non-qualified stock options on the same date, indicating routine employee or insider liquidity rather than a strategic divestiture. No prior sales in the last three months are reported, reducing the likelihood of a pattern of large insider exits.
TL;DR: Filing appears procedurally complete and includes the standard insider attestation required by Rule 144.
The Form 144 identifies broker details, number of shares, aggregate value, acquisition method, and the attestations regarding material nonpublic information and Rule 10b5-1 references. The filing states the acquisition was by exercise of NQ options and payment is compensatory, and it explicitly notes no sales in the prior three months. From a compliance perspective, the form contains the required elements for a Rule 144 notice; no obvious procedural omissions are visible in the provided text.