Mastercard Incorporated MA
Nov 4, 2026, 10:55 AM EST
- YTD
- +16.87%
- 1 year
- +20.70%
- Market cap
- 581.09B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 36.29B
- Profit margin
- 46.73%
- EPS (ttm)
- 18.79
- Shares out
- 864.66M
- P/E ratio
- 35.50
- Forward P/E
- 27.95
- Dividend
- 3.48 (0.57%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Oct 8, 2026
- YTD return
- +16.87%
- 1-year return
- +20.70%
- Volume
- 1.12M
- Avg volume
- 2.94M
- Open
- 660.93
- Previous close
- 647.18
- Day's range
- 655.00 – 667.35
- 52-week range
- 471.55 – 667.35
- Beta
- 0.77
- Analysts
- Strong Buy
- Price target
- 706.04 (+5.8%)
- Earnings date
- Jan 28, 2027
5D +27.72 (+4.34%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 586.78B
- PEG ratio
- 1.72
- Price / sales
- 15.54
- Price / book
- 83.58
- Dividend yield
- 0.53%
- Payout ratio
- 17.63%
- Revenue growth
- 14.00%
- Free cash flow
- 16.63B
- Total cash
- 10.46B
- Total debt
- 23.94B
- Return on equity
- 231.37%
- Short % of float
- 0.81%
- 50-day average
- 588.28
- 200-day average
- 536.31
Analyst view
Consensus: strong buy
- Target (low)
- 550.00
- Target (mean)
- 706.04
- Target (high)
- 800.00
- Strong buy9
- Buy27
- Hold3
- Sell0
- Strong sell1
Next earnings
Jan 28, 2027
Expected Jan 28, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 5.12.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 5.12 | — | — | — |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 5.17 | 5.31 | +0.14 | +2.71% |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 4.77 | 5.04 | +0.27 | +5.66% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 4.41 | 4.60 | +0.19 | +4.31% |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 4.24 | 4.76 | +0.52 | +12.26% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 4.32 | 4.38 | +0.06 | +1.39% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | UBS | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Macquarie | main | Outperform | Outperform |
| Oct 30, 2026 | JP Morgan | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 30, 2026 | TD Cowen | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Wells Fargo | main | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 30, 2026 | RBC Capital | main | Outperform | Outperform |
About Mastercard Incorporated
Mastercard Incorporated, a technology company, provides transaction processing and other payment-related products and services in the United States and internationally. The company offers products and services for account holders, merchants, financial institutions, digital partners, businesses, governments, and other organizations, such as programs that enable issuers to provide consumers with credits to defer payments; payment products and solutions that allow its customers to access funds in deposit and other accounts; prepaid programs services; consumer bill payment services; and commercial credit, debit, and prepaid payment products and solutions. It also provides solutions that enable businesses or governments to make payments to businesses, including Virtual Card Number, which is generated dynamically from an existing account and leverages the credit limit of the funding account; and a platform to optimize supplier payment enablement campaigns for financial institutions. In addition, the company offers Mastercard Move, which partners with digital messaging and payment platforms to enable consumers to send money directly within applications to other consumers; and partners with central banks, fintechs, and financial institutions, as well as enables various cross-border payment flows. Further, it provides security solutions; marketing, personalization, and issuer and merchant loyalty services; business and operational intelligence, advanced analytics and AI, consulting and agentic solutions, and payments and portfolio optimization; digital and authentication; processing and gateway solutions; and other solutions. The company offers payment solutions and services under the MasterCard, Maestro, and Cirrus names. Mastercard Incorporated was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Purchase, New York.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Credit Services
- Country
- United States
- Website
- mastercard.com
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRKPATRICK LINDA PISTECCHIA | Officer | Sale | Aug 30, 2026 | 29,065 |
| LING HAI | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | Oct 15, 2026 | 35,750 |
| MADABHUSHI VENKATA RAJAMANNAR | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 27, 2025 | 19,594 |
| MCLAUGHLIN EDWARD GRUNDE | Officer | Sale | Jul 14, 2026 | 38,739 |
| MIEBACH MICHAEL | Chief Executive Officer | Sale | Aug 4, 2026 | 93,692 |
| MURPHY TIMOTHY H | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 27, 2025 | 38,176 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 7.68% | 66,393,565 | 42.97B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Mastercard Foundation Asset Management Corp | 6.64% | 57,440,974 | 37.17B | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.03% | 52,122,015 | 33.73B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 4.28% | 36,964,305 | 23.92B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 3.26% | 28,228,027 | 18.27B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| FMR, LLC | 2.76% | 23,843,483 | 15.43B | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 2.90% | 25,057,808 | 16.22B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 2.42% | 20,905,150 | 13.53B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 1.25% | 10,774,667 | 6.97B | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Fidelity Concord Street Trust-Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 1.21% | 10,473,941 | 6.78B | Aug 30, 2026 |
| SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST-State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust | 1.16% | 10,004,086 | 6.47B | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Growth Index Fund | 0.96% | 8,343,523 | 5.40B | Jun 29, 2026 |
