Payments technology company Visa Inc. (V) will raise its quarterly dividend by 20.0 percent to $0.30 per share in 2019. This marks the 11th consecutive year of double digit dividend increases by the payments technology company.

The next dividend is payable on December 3, 2019, to all holders of record as of November 15, 2019. The new annual dividend of $1.00 per share yields 0.7% at a stock price of $142.45.

Visa Inc., is a payments technology company enabling electronic payments for consumers, businesses, banks and governments worldwide. The company's transaction processing network, VisaNet, enables authorization, clearing, and settlement of payment transactions and provides financial institution and merchant clients with a range of products, platforms, and value-added services. Visa is not a bank and does not issue cards, extend credit, or set rates and fees for account holders on Visa products. Its financial institution clients are responsible for managing account holder and merchant relationships. The company has paid a quarterly dividend every year since 2008.