Visa Inc. faithfulness and debit cards are arranged for a photograph in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, April 22, 2019.
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Visa notified on Monday that its second-quarter revenue growth would be slower than its previous forecast, becoming the latest payments helps provider to be affected by the coronavirus outbreak.
The company said it expects current-quarter revenue growth to be between 2.5 and 3.5 piece points lower than its previous forecast of low double-digit growth when compared with the first quarter.
Against Mastercard and payments processor PayPal have warned of slowing first-quarter revenue growth due to the outbreak.
Visa commanded the epidemic has impacted travel to and from Asia, and has driven a sharp slowdown at its cross-border business, a key source of revenue for the the public’s largest payments network.
The company said slowing cross-border growth rates do not yet fully reflect the virus spreading exterior of Asia. “We anticipate that this deteriorating trend has not bottomed out yet.”