5 Best Blue Chip Stocks to Invest In According to Billionaires

4. Visa Inc. (NYSE:V)

Number of Billionaire Investors: 40

On April 29, Oppenheimer raised its price recommendation on Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) to $403 from $391. It reiterated an Outperform rating. The firm pointed to a strong Q2. Net and gross revenue, along with EPS, came in well ahead of Street expectations. Data processing revenue was a key driver of the upside compared to its model. Yield rose 8% year over year, which it sees as a sign of steady pricing power.Q3 guidance for both revenue and EPS also came in above Street estimates. The company went a step further and raised its full-year FY26 outlook.

On the same day, Raymond James also lifted its price goal on V to $389 from $380 and kept an Outperform rating. The analyst noted that Visa delivered strong Q2 results, with both revenue and EPS beating expectations. Organic growth reached its highest level since 2022. This was supported by solid performance in value-added services and faster U.S. payment volumes, the analyst said in a research note. The company raised its FY26 outlook and issued Q3 guidance above consensus. That, in the firm’s view, supports further upward revisions to earnings estimates. It also reinforces a favorable risk-reward setup, even with some pressure from macro-related volatility in cross-border volumes.

Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) operates as a global payments technology company. It supports commerce and money movement across more than 200 countries and territories. Its network connects consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and governments. The business runs through its Payment Services segment.