V vs AFL
By Alex · Tickerpine
Visa Inc. vs Aflac Incorporated, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | V | AFL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $336.23 | $120.15 |
| Market cap | $639.42B | $61.15B |
| P/E ratio | 29.3 | 13.7 |
| ROE | 60.35% | 16.47% |
| Profit margin | 51.68% | 25.60% |
| Revenue growth | 17.10% | 27.90% |
| Dividend yield | 0.80% | 2.03% |
| Beta | 0.77 | 0.61 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
V vs AFL in plain English
- V is the bigger company — about 10.5× the market cap of AFL.
- AFL is cheaper on earnings (P/E 13.7 vs 29.3).
- V earns a higher return on equity (60% vs 16%).
- AFL is growing revenue faster (28% vs 17%).
- AFL has the higher dividend yield (2.03% vs 0.80%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
V return calculator
See what $1,000 in Visa Inc. would be worth today.
AFL return calculator
See what $1,000 in Aflac Incorporated would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.