5 Best Wide Moat Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds

4. Visa Inc. (NYSE:V)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 165

Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) is the leading payments network processor that benefits powerful network effects that has helped the company remain profitable despite the recession in 2009 and 2020. In 2009, for instance, Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) earned $0.51 per share and in 2020, the company earned $4.38 per share.

In terms of the future, analysts estimate Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) will earn $7.42 per share in 2022, $8.30 per share in 2023, $9.62 per share in 2204, and $10.97 per share in 2025.