Visa Is Paying More in Incentives -- WSJ
Dow Jones2026/10/27 22:04By Ben Glickman
One potential reason that Visa's results have had a mixed reception among investors: The company is paying more incentives to customers. Client incentives were up over 21% in the payment-network's latest quarter.
The incentives, including in cash, are paid to customers (often the big ones) as a sweetener for accepting Visa cards, routing more transactions over the network or adopting new tech.
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