John Armitage’s V Holdings & Trades

First Buy
Q3 2013
Duration Held
49 Quarters
Largest Add
Q1 2015
+4.49 M shares
Current Position
2.38 M shares
$813.64 M value

John Armitage's V Position Overview

John Armitage (via Egerton Capital (Uk) Llp) currently holds 2.4M shares of Visa Inc. (V) worth $813.64 M, representing 8.58% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q3, this long-term strategic position has been held for 49 quarters.

Based on 13F filings since 2013, John Armitage has maintained a long-term strategic position in V, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2015, adding 3.3M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q2 2016, reducing 6.7M shares.

Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2

John Armitage's Visa (V) Holding Value Over Time

Track share changes against reported price movement

Quarterly Visa (V) Trades by John Armitage

Period Bought/Sold (Sh.) % Change Qtr. End Shares Reported Price
Q3 2013 +4.12 M Add 0.00% 4.12 M $47.78
Q4 2013 +282,884 Add 6.87% 4.4 M $55.67
Q1 2014 +2.36 M Add 53.62% 6.76 M $53.96
Q2 2014 -5.58 M Reduce 82.50% 1.18 M $52.68
Q3 2014 -1.18 M Sold Out 1.18 M $0.00
Q1 2015 +4.49 M New Buy 4.49 M $65.41
Q2 2015 +48,232 Add 1.07% 4.54 M $67.15
Q3 2015 +7,532 Add 0.17% 4.55 M $69.66
Q4 2015 +2.58 M Add 56.75% 7.13 M $77.55
Q1 2016 +2.8 M Add 39.34% 9.93 M $76.48
Q2 2016 -6.71 M Reduce 67.53% 3.23 M $74.17
Q3 2016 +1.36 M Add 42.08% 4.58 M $82.70
Q4 2016 -2.89 M Reduce 63.02% 1.69 M $78.02
Q1 2017 +2.57 M Add 151.91% 4.27 M $88.87
Q2 2017 -4.27 M Sold Out 4.27 M $0.00
Q3 2020 +2.11 M New Buy 2.11 M $199.97
Q4 2020 +2.08 M Add 98.39% 4.19 M $218.73
Q1 2021 +157,349 Add 3.75% 4.35 M $211.73
Q2 2021 +17,929 Add 0.41% 4.37 M $233.82
Q3 2021 +680,797 Add 15.58% 5.05 M $222.75
Q4 2021 -474,489 Reduce 9.39% 4.58 M $216.71
Q1 2022 +306,910 Add 6.71% 4.88 M $221.77
Q2 2022 -724,041 Reduce 14.83% 4.16 M $196.89
Q3 2022 -471,350 Reduce 11.33% 3.69 M $177.65
Q4 2022 +95,633 Add 2.59% 3.78 M $207.76
Q1 2023 +401,354 Add 10.61% 4.18 M $225.46
Q2 2023 -704,829 Reduce 16.84% 3.48 M $237.48
Q3 2023 -136,645 Reduce 3.93% 3.34 M $230.01
Q4 2023 +325,306 Add 9.73% 3.67 M $260.35
Q1 2024 -933,144 Reduce 25.44% 2.74 M $279.08
Q2 2024 -181,208 Reduce 6.62% 2.55 M $262.47
Q3 2024 -1.37 M Reduce 53.80% 1.18 M $274.95
Q4 2024 -317,207 Reduce 26.88% 862,868 $316.04
Q1 2025 +96,117 Add 11.14% 958,985 $350.46
Q2 2025 +951,330 Add 99.20% 1.91 M $355.05
Q3 2025 +473,058 Add 24.76% 2.38 M $341.38

John Armitage's Visa Investment FAQs

John Armitage first purchased Visa Inc. (V) in Q3 2013, acquiring 4,117,712 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

John Armitage has held Visa Inc. (V) for 49 quarters since Q3 2013. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

John Armitage's largest addition to Visa Inc. (V) was in Q1 2015, adding 4,491,670 shares worth $293.8 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, John Armitage's firm, Egerton Capital (Uk) Llp, owns 2,383,373 shares of Visa Inc. (V), valued at approximately $813.64 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

As of the Q3 2025 filing, Visa Inc. (V) represents approximately 8.58% of John Armitage's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.

John Armitage's peak holding in Visa Inc. (V) was 9,932,110 shares, as reported at the end of Q1 2016. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.