One Stock Superinvestors Are Buying

As part of the weekly research here at The Acquirer’s Multiple we’re always interested in investing gurus who hold the same stocks that appear in our Acquirer’s Multiple Stock Screeners, based on their latest 13F’s. Investors such as Warren Buffett, Joel Greenblatt, Carl Icahn, Jim Simons, Prem Watsa, Jeremy Grantham, Seth Klarman, Ray Dalio, and Howard Marks.

While doing this research we’ve also uncovered a number of common stocks that investing gurus have recently bought, or continuing to hold in their portfolios, according to their latest 13f’s. So we’re now providing a new weekly feature article called ‘One Stock Superinvestors Are Buying’. This week we’ll take a look at:

Visa Inc (V)

Visa is the largest payment processor in the world. In fiscal 2021, it processed over $10 trillion in purchase transactions. Visa operates in over 200 countries and processes transactions in over 160 currencies. Its systems are capable of processing over 65,000 transactions per second.

A quick look at the price chart below for the company shows us that the stock is down 14% in the past twelve months.

V data by YCharts

Superinvestors who recently bought, or continue to hold the stock in their portfolios include:

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Chris Hohn – 23,094,422

Ken Fisher – 13,279,462

David Polen – 12,993,382

Warren Buffett – 8,297,460

Terry Smith – 6,868,694

Chuck Akre – 5,244,738

Steve Mandel – 4,833,625

Andreas Halvorsen – 3,971,579

Mark Massey – 1,496,102

Tom Russo – 379,237

Francois Rochon – 343,052

David Rolfe – 207,467

Chase Coleman – 163,000

Robert Olstein – 30,500