Skip to navigationSkip to main contentSkip to right columnADVERTISEMENTLarry RamerSat, August 1, 2026 at 5:35 PM GMT+2 3 min readVisa Inc gold card-by hatchpong via iStockVisa (V) is reportedly laying off 7% of its workforce and plans to use the resulting savings to invest in business areas that it believes have strong potential. Given the impressive success of the company's "value-added" initiatives last quarter, Visa's upcoming investments will likely yield favorable results in the longer term.Importantly, Visa delivered solid fiscal third-quarter financial results on July 28. The recent layoffs are also likely to boost its profit margins and bottom line to some extent. Finally, the valuation of V stock appears reasonably attractive, given the company's growth.More News from Barchart