Ethos Capital Management Inc. Buys Stake in Visa Inc.

The institutional investor adds credit card processor to its portfolio.

Apr. 10, 2026 at 7:37am

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Ethos Capital Management Inc. purchased a new stake of 4,202 shares in Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) during the fourth quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The new position is valued at approximately $1.47 million and represents 1.4% of Ethos Capital Management's holdings, making Visa the firm's 28th largest position.

Why it matters

Visa is one of the world's largest digital payments networks, processing transactions for consumers, merchants, and financial institutions globally. The company's stock has been a consistent performer, though it has faced some volatility recently amid macroeconomic uncertainty. Ethos Capital's investment in Visa signals the firm's confidence in the long-term growth prospects of the digital payments industry.

The details

According to the filing, Ethos Capital Management purchased 4,202 shares of Visa stock during the fourth quarter. This new position represents 1.4% of the firm's total portfolio, making Visa its 28th largest holding. Several other major hedge funds and institutional investors have also recently modified their positions in Visa, including AQR Capital Management, Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors, and Federated Hermes.

Ethos Capital Management purchased the Visa shares during the fourth quarter of 2025.

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