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The Motley Fool February 3, 2010 Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Bernstein rolls the dice on MasterCard and Visa.  |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2010 Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Stifel Nicolaus believes it's time to put Capital One back in your wallet (or at least, your portfolio.)  |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2009 Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Credit Suisse gives MasterCard and Visa too much (credit, that is).  |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2010 Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrade and Downgrade Argus eyes are smiling on MasterCard.  |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2009 Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Susquehanna fails to float Mastercard's boat.  |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2009 Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades KeyBanc locks down MasterCard and Visa.  |
The Motley Fool September 10, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Throwdown: Visa vs. MasterCard Both Visa and MasterCard have one thing in common that's few and far between these days: they're both great stocks with fantastic future prospects. but which one is the better investment?  |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2009 Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Bernstein does a 180 on AMD.  |
The Motley Fool January 5, 2009 Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Bernstein Research starts off the New Year with a pair of downgrades, knocking AT&T down to "market perform" and kicking Verizon down one notch further, to "underperform."  |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2009 Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Bernstein Research wades back into the oil patch, upgrading and downgrading six small oil producers.  |
The Motley Fool July 31, 2008 Morgan Housel |
No Love for MasterCard Even though MasterCard's second-quarter earnings were actually quite good, investors couldn't look past the one-time, $1.65 billion pre-tax legal expense that nicked results.  |
The Motley Fool October 2, 2009 Dave Mock |
3 Reasons to Buy Visa Today There are lots, but here are three biggies.  |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2010 April Taylor |
2 Stocks That May Spring a Leak Visa and MasterCard have benefited mightily from consumers' shift from paper to plastic, garnering fees on each transaction. Will these companies' moats survive 2011?  |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2010 Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Bernstein boards the Boeing bandwagon.  |
The Motley Fool March 27, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
Is Visa Worth the Price? It's a phenomenal company, but its new stock is expensive.  |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2009 Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Citi changes its opinion on Target stores.  |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2010 John Keeling |
MasterCard Results Are Mixed. Now What? MasterCard had a mixed bag of earnings news, so is now a time to invest?  |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2009 Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Everybody loves eBay.  |
The Motley Fool July 22, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Visa vs. Mastercard: Which Should You Buy? Now that investors have a gaggle of credit card providers to choose from, which, if any, are worth their money?  |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
MasterCard Dazzles MasterCard reports an absolute blowout quarter in the midst of a miserable economy.  |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Still Signs of Life at Visa Credit card king Visa reported fourth-quarter earnings yesterday that met analyst expectations, more or less.  |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2011 Sean Williams |
MasterCard Rings Up Another Outstanding Quarter New clients, an international boom, and deflation all put big profits on the plastic purveyor's plate.  |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2012 Dan Caplinger |
Discover Financial Faces a Tough 2012 Analysts have mixed feelings about Discover. The target price for the stock is only around 10% higher than current levels, and earnings are seen remaining stagnant over the next year or two.  |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Better Investment: Visa or MasterCard? Visa and MasterCard both reported full-year 2009 results last week. So let's weigh 'em in, unpack the numbers, and declare a winner.  |
The Motley Fool August 23, 2010 Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for Visa After spending more than a year locked at a mediocre three-star rank, Visa has impressed enough top-performing members of the 165,000-strong Motley Fool CAPS community to climb up to four stars.  |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2010 Rich Smith |
This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades Analysts miss the point about Verizon and its iPhone.  |
The Motley Fool July 31, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Visa Powers Ahead ... But Is It Cheap? Visa is doing fantastic, no doubt about it. But how much longer can cash-strapped consumers keep charging up their credit cards, and is Visa a good investment today?  |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2012 Dan Caplinger |
American Express Will Keep Charging in 2012 Let's look at this year's prospects for this company.  |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2008 Tom Hutchinson |
Visa Beats the Street and Sells Down Visa posted great numbers in a miserable economy and beat Wall Street's expectations. Naturally, the stock fell.  |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
How the Brand-New Debit Fee Cap Will Affect Investors Visa gives a lower fiscal 2012 outlook after the Federal Reserve's debit card fee cap announcement.  |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2010 |
An Investing Alternative to Visa and MasterCard The the investing thesis for Heartland Payment Systems is discussed.  |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Still Going Strong at MasterCard Shares of credit card runner-up MasterCard surged after reporting better-than-expected third-quarter earnings fueled by stellar growth.  |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Congress Drops an Axe on the Credit Card Industry Why suppressed interchange fees could kill Visa and MasterCard.  |
The Motley Fool February 26, 2008 Sham Gad |
Visa's Big Deal The upcoming $19 billion IPO of Visa is kind of a big deal. In fact, if all goes as planned, it could be the largest IPO in U.S. history  |
The Motley Fool February 6, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Is MasterCard a Buy? Take a look at the pros and cons of MasterCard.  |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Visa Has a Case of the Slows Consumers have slammed their wallets shut, and that could spell trouble for card processors.  |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2009 Morgan Housel |
MasterCard Is Stabilizing Global consumers aren't dead yet.  |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2009 Morgan Housel |
This Is All You've Got, Visa? As consumers pull back, Visa's growth goes up in smoke.  |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2010 Dan Caplinger |
Visa and MasterCard's Loss Won't Be Your Gain When new laws decrease fees, you'd think most people would end up better off. Yet the much-ballyhooed new regulation on credit card interchange fees may end up doing ordinary consumers more harm than good.  |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Visa Defies Logic It has been a while since there has been anything good to say about a finance company, but now there is: Visa had an incredible quarter.  |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Pink Slips Fly at American Express Credit card giant American Express became the latest financial company to hack off a chunk of its workforce, announcing it will lay off 7,000 workers.  |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2008 Tim Beyers |
Stocks the Rich Executives Are Buying Sometimes insiders are buying for all the right reasons. Who's at it this week? Read about inside buying at: Bruker... Ashland... Visa... Citigroup... Chico's FAS...  |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Throw This Stock Away As a credit card marketer, MasterCard simply sits back and collects its share of fees from financial institutions and transaction processing, and has been riding high, but those days may be over now. Is it time to dump MasterCard?  |
BusinessWeek December 5, 2005 Mara Der Hovanesian |
When The Bill Comes Due MasterCard's new IPO investors will have to pay the company's legal fees.  |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Has Visa Become the Perfect Stock? For now, Visa has everything it needs to succeed.  |
U.S. Banker January 2005 Holly Sraeel |
MasterCard. Visa. Amex. Welcome to the Sandbox. Citibank's decision to issue Amex cards to its customers will force other large banks to follow suit -- exactly what MasterCard and Visa have been dreading.  |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
MasterCard and the Charging Lawyers The odds are pretty good that you have a MasterCard credit card on you right now. Whether you want to own stock in MasterCard may be a different story, however, with a pair of lawsuits hanging over the company.  |
The Motley Fool August 18, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Don't Fall for This Bank Bait-and-Switch Charging for debit cards makes no sense. As a customer, you owe it to yourself to make these higher fees blow up in big banks' faces.  |
The Motley Fool August 26, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Visa: Still a Buy? So many merchants around the globe accept Visa that nearly every merchant has to accept it, or else customers would quickly revolt.  |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Tough Times for American Express Bad quarter + good company = good opportunity.  |