Visa: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

Payment processing giant Visa (NYSE: V) is seemingly under siege by lawyers. The company faces a laundry list of litigation over the fees it charges merchants to process transactions and alleged practices Visa has used to keep out competitors. Lawsuits are almost always a headache because it's hard to tell when or how they might affect a company.Why come after Visa? It's arguably among the world's best businesses. Visa's stock has trounced the broader stock market since its 2008 initial public offering (IPO). It seems that winning a lot can put a target on your back.That said, the litigation is no joke. The potential outcomes range from multibillion-dollar settlements to new rules that could throttle Visa's existing business. Should investors stand by Visa, or do all these lawsuits make the stock too risky? Here is whether Visa is a buy, sell, or hold.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool