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MASTERCARD INC - A

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πŸ† #25 by market capEarnings Oct 22 Β· PreπŸ’³Fintech
$564.82β–Ό $3.45 (βˆ’0.61%)
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24hβ–Ό 0.6%
7dβ–² 1.6%
14dβ–Ό 1.4%
30dβ–Ό 5.1%
ytdβ–Ό 1.1%
1yβ–Ό 0.6%
🏦Market Cap
$495.37B
Large Cap
πŸ“ˆRevenue Growth (YoY)
+16.4%
Healthy
πŸ“ŠGross Margin
100.0%
High
πŸ’΅FCF Margin
46.9%
Strong
βš–οΈP/S Ratio
14.2x
Expensive
Otter Score
68
Fair

Trading Snapshot

Day Range
$561.09 – $574.39
52-Week Range
$464.52 – $601.23
Volume
$12.38B
Avg Volume
$9.49B
Shares Outstanding
877.0M
Next Earnings
Nov 7, 2026

Fundamentals Snapshot

Annual Revenue
$32.79B
Last Q Revenue
$9.28B
P/E Ratio
31.2
P/S Ratio
14.2x
EPS (TTM)
$18.43
Dividend Yield
0.59%
Dilution (1yr)
βˆ’2.3%

Why Investors Own MA

  • βœ“High-growth profile β€” revenue up +29.9% YoY with expanding Fintech exposure.
  • βœ“Healthy economics β€” 41% gross margin and 16% free-cash-flow margin.
  • βœ“Expanding take-rate and new products grow revenue per user.
⚠️ Key Risks

Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.

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MASTERCARD INC - A

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Financial Trends
RevenueThe total money the company brought in from sales, before subtracting any costs.
$32.8Bβ–² +16.4% YoY
Gross MarginOf every $1 of sales, how much is left after the direct cost of making the product/service. Higher = more efficient.
100.0%β–² +0.0% YoY
Operating IncomeProfit from the core business after operating costs, but before interest and taxes. Negative means the core business isn’t profitable yet.
$19.5Bβ–² +19.5% YoY
Free Cash FlowCash left over after running the business and paying for equipment/capex. Negative means the company is burning cash.
$16.9Bβ–² +18.2% YoY
Shares OutstandingHow many shares exist. Rising means the company is issuing more shares, which dilutes (shrinks) each existing owner’s slice.
898.0Mβ–Ό βˆ’2.3% YoY
Net CashCash minus total debt. Positive = more cash than debt (financially strong); negative = more debt than cash (net debt).
βˆ’$8.4Bβ–² +$1.4B YoY
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About MASTERCARD INC - A

Mastercard Incorporated is a global technology firm specializing in providing transaction processing and a wide array of payment solutions, operating across the United States and internationally. Its core business centers on enabling the entire payment transaction lifecycle – including authorization, clearing, and settlement – alongside offering a spectrum of complementary payment services. The company provides a comprehensive suite of integrated products and value-added services to a diverse clientele, which includes individual account holders, merchants, financial institutions, businesses, governments, and other organizations. These offerings span programs enabling deferred payment credit, prepaid card management services, commercial credit and debit solutions, and tools for accessing funds in deposit and other accounts. Additionally, Mastercard offers advanced cyber and intelligence solutions designed to secure transactions for all participants, and provides proprietary insights derived from the responsible utilization of consumer and merchant data. For online merchants, its specialized offerings encompass analytics, experimental "test and learn" platforms, consulting, managed services, loyalty programs, payment processing, and secure gateway technologies. The company also operates open banking and digital identity platforms. Its prominent payment solutions are delivered under the MasterCard, Maestro, and Cirrus brands. Established in 1966, Mastercard Incorporated is headquartered in Purchase, New York.

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Otter Score Breakdown

How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1–5β˜… and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0–100 score:πŸ’Ž Quality β€” gross marginπŸš€ Growth β€” revenue YoYβš–οΈ Valuation β€” P/S ratio⚑ Momentum β€” 30-day price changeπŸ’§ Dilution β€” 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)
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πŸ’§Dilutionβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Overall Score
Fair
68/100

Analyst Ratings

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Consensus
Buy
54 analysts
Strong Buy13
Buy36
Hold5
Sell0
Strong Sell0
Ratings as of Sep 2026

Latest News & Updates

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Zacks Investment ResearchΒ·4h ago

Is MasterCard (MA) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?

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Seeking AlphaΒ·5h ago

Mastercard: Fairly Valued, Still Compounding

Mastercard's core payments business remains strong, with healthy volume growth, resilient cross-border activity, and continued operating leverage. Value-added services are still compounding at a high rate, even if growth

Seeking AlphaΒ·7h ago

Visa Vs. Mastercard: Why I Prefer Visa

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GuruFocusΒ·1d ago

Mastercard Stock Edges Lower as Denmark's First AI Payment Goes Live

Mastercard (MA), the global payments network, put an AI agent through a live checkout in Denmark. Its shares were down about 0.1% at $567.12 at 12.02pm ET time

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Zacks Investment ResearchΒ·1d ago

Mastercard's SME Focus in India: Can It Drive Deeper Growth?

MA is expanding its India SME strategy as digital payment demand grows, with One Credential aiming to simplify payments and deepen business relationships.

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The Motley FoolΒ·1d ago

Could Stablecoins Threaten Visa and Mastercard?

Stablecoins enable faster and cheaper transactions than wire networks. Visa and Mastercard are embracing stablecoins rather than competing against them, but that strategy could compress their near-term margins.