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Mastercard (MA)
NYSE:MA
MA Stock Chart & Stats
$551.89
$4.10(0.80%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$551.89
$4.10(0.80%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$465.59 - $601.77
Previous CloseN/A
Volume697.58K
Average Volume (3M)3.46M
Market Cap
$497.20B
Enterprise Value$498.70B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$11.46B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$19.00B
Price to Earnings (P/E)33.5
Beta0.77
Next Earnings
Apr 23, 2026EPS Estimate
4.39Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.54%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.76
Shares Outstanding891,258,200
10 Day Avg. Volume4,933,519
30 Day Avg. Volume3,457,738
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.81
Price to Book (P/B)66.19
Price to Sales (P/S)15.62
P/FCF Ratio29.84
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.00
Enterprise Value/Revenue15.21
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit18.23
Enterprise Value/Ebitda24.70
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$661.96Price Target Upside19.94% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering28
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cost And Margin SupportStaff reductions combined with government grant income and active cost management could ease operating expense pressure and improve profit margins.
Key Partner RenewalsRenewals and extensions with major issuers and platform partners reinforce the network's competitive advantages and help limit revenue disruption from shifting account flows.
Value-added Services GrowthStrong expansion of higher-margin value-added services outpacing core transaction growth could shift revenue mix toward more profitable streams and support faster earnings growth.
Bears Say
Cross-border And Currency HeadwindsDeceleration in cross-border payment volumes together with worsening currency volatility could pressure transaction yields and constrain international revenue expansion.
Debit Conversion RiskIncentive programs and potential conversion of certain credit portfolios into debit may lower revenue per account and weigh on overall revenue growth.
Regulatory And Legislative ScrutinyHeightened regulatory and legislative concerns increase uncertainty around business practices and could dampen investor sentiment and valuation multiples.
Mastercard News
MA FAQ
What was Mastercard’s price range in the past 12 months?
Mastercard lowest stock price was $465.59 and its highest was $601.77 in the past 12 months.
What is Mastercard’s market cap?
Mastercard’s market cap is $497.20B.
When is Mastercard’s upcoming earnings report date?
Mastercard’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 23, 2026 which is in 75 days.
How were Mastercard’s earnings last quarter?
Mastercard released its earnings results on Jan 29, 2026. The company reported $4.76 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4.244 by $0.516.
Is Mastercard overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Mastercard’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Mastercard pay dividends?
Mastercard pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.76 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.54%. See more information on Mastercard dividends here
What is Mastercard’s EPS estimate?
Mastercard’s EPS estimate is 4.39.
How many shares outstanding does Mastercard have?
Mastercard has 891,258,200 shares outstanding.
What happened to Mastercard’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Mastercard reported an EPS of $4.76 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $4.244. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 4.289%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Mastercard?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MA
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Mastercard Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$661.96 (19.94% Upside)
$661.96 (19.94% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
MA Sentiment 90%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 49.0K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.0%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-1.98%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
210.49%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
12.64%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Mastercard
Mastercard Incorporated, a technology company, provides transaction processing and other payment-related products and services in the United States and internationally. It facilitates the processing of payment transactions, including authorization, clearing, and settlement, as well as delivers other payment-related products and services. The company offers integrated products and value-added services for account holders, merchants, financial institutions, businesses, governments, and other organizations, such as programs that enable issuers to provide consumers with credits to defer payments; prepaid programs and management services; commercial credit and debit payment products and solutions; and payment products and solutions that allow its customers to access funds in deposit and other accounts. It also provides value-added products and services comprising cyber and intelligence solutions for parties to transact, as well as proprietary insights, drawing on principled use of consumer, and merchant data services. In addition, the company offers analytics, test and learn, consulting, managed services, loyalty, processing, and payment gateway solutions for e-commerce merchants. Further, it provides open banking and digital identity platforms services. The company offers payment solutions and services under the MasterCard, Maestro, and Cirrus. Mastercard Incorporated was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Purchase, New York.
MA Company Deck
MA Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed strong operational and financial momentum: robust top-line growth (net revenue +15% in Q4), healthy volume and cross-border trends, rapid adoption of digital payments (contactless, tokenization), significant VAS expansion (21% full-year growth) and meaningful Move platform traction (>35% transaction growth). Profitability and capital return metrics were solid (operating income +17%, EPS +17–20%, large buybacks). Offsetting factors include near-term impacts from the Capital One debit migration, FX volatility sensitivity, higher operating expenses (and a disclosed $200M restructuring charge), tougher comps causing some sequential deceleration, and regulatory risks. On balance, the positives — diverse growth drivers, strong service momentum, strategic customer wins, and an optimistic 2026 guidance framework — materially outweigh the manageable headwinds.View all MA earnings summariesMA Net revenue Breakdown
61.54% Payment network
38.46% Value-added services and solutions
MA Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$661.96
▲(19.94% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.05% Insiders
24.39% Mutual Funds
0.38% Other Institutional Investors
54.59% Public Companies and Individual Investors