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- symbol MA
- Rev/Share 33.3051
- Book/Share 8.6718
- PB 67.7996
- Debt/Equity 2.4092
- CurrentRatio 1.1635
- ROIC 0.4297
- MktCap 527547761930.0
- FreeCF/Share 18.0496
- PFCF 32.1891
- PE 39.2944
- Debt/Assets 0.3688
- DivYield 0.005
- ROE 1.9088
- Rating B
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 1
- DCF Score 3
- P/B Score 1
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resumed | MA | Deutsche Bank | -- | Buy | -- | -- | July 17, 2025 |
| Upgrade | MA | Seaport Research Partners | Neutral | Buy | -- | $616 | July 14, 2025 |
| Initiation | MA | Truist | -- | Buy | -- | $640 | June 2, 2025 |
| Downgrade | MA | Monness Crespi & Hardt | Buy | Neutral | -- | -- | April 9, 2025 |
| Upgrade | MA | DZ Bank | Hold | Buy | -- | $620 | Feb. 4, 2025 |
| Upgrade | MA | Monness Crespi & Hardt | Neutral | Buy | -- | $640 | Jan. 31, 2025 |
| Downgrade | MA | Seaport Research Partners | Buy | Neutral | -- | -- | Jan. 14, 2025 |
| Resumed | MA | Oppenheimer | -- | Outperform | -- | $591 | Oct. 1, 2024 |
| Downgrade | MA | Exane BNP Paribas | Outperform | Neutral | -- | $470 | Sept. 3, 2024 |
News
Mastercard and Entrust Expand Ties to Strengthen Identity Verification
Published: September 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MA aims to control the rising incidence of identity fraud as Entrust integrates Mastercard Identity insights, offering smarter, risk-based verification tools.
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PYPL vs. MA: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Published: September 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors looking for stocks in the Financial Transaction Services sector might want to consider either Paypal (PYPL) or MasterCard (MA). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?
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Mastercard Incorporated (MA) Presents At Goldman Sachs Communicopia + Technology Conference (Transcript)
Published: September 08, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA ) Goldman Sachs Communicopia + Technology Conference September 8, 2025 12:30 PM EDT Company Participants Sachin Mehra - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants William Nance - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Presentation William Nance Research Analyst All right. We're going to get started today.
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Mastercard Strengthens Digital Push With GCash 'Tap to Pay' Launch
Published: September 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MA expands digital reach with GCash's Tap to Pay, enabling global contactless payments across 150M locations.
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The Year So Far: Nothing Is Like It Seems
Published: September 04, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
2025 is a perfect reminder of how investing often feels contradictory: everything and nothing is happening at the same time. The S&P 500 is up about 6% (including dividends), and the TSX 60 has returned more than 9% as of July 1st. In the U.S., GDP growth is steady, unemployment remains low, but housing starts have slowed. Hardly the picture of an imminent recession.
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Mastercard Ties Up To Advance Zain Cash's Card Suite in Jordan
Published: September 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MA partners with Zain Cash to expand prepaid, credit and SME card offerings of the latter while boosting digital payments in Jordan.
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5 Financial Transaction Stocks in Focus Amid Strong Cross-Border Volumes
Published: August 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
The Financial Transaction Services industry is gaining on the widespread adoption of digital means, strong consumer spending and pursuit of M&A activities. Companies like V, MA, FI, PYPL and WEX are well-positioned to thrive on the back of these favorable trends.
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MA Expands Tie-Up With Circle to Boost Stablecoin Settlements in EEMEA
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Mastercard solidifies its Circle partnership to bring USDC and EURC settlements to acquirers across the EEMEA region as well as promote widespread adoption of stablecoins in the region.
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Mastercard Just Took It To The Next Level
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Mastercard delivered exceptional Q2 2025 results, accelerating revenue growth to 16.8% y/y, driven by strong value-added services performance. Management raised 2025 guidance, expecting high-teens net revenue growth and maintaining high profitability. Mastercard continues to outpace Visa in revenue growth, narrowing the profitability gap as scale increases, despite Visa's larger size.
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Mastercard: Don't Miss The Forest For The Trees
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Mastercard remains a top-tier business with consistent double-digit growth, strong profitability, and a nearly unassailable competitive moat. Investors often overcomplicate risks, but Mastercard's core business and new growth avenues are underappreciated and continue to outperform expectations. Mastercard's strategy of paying higher client incentives is fueling market share gains over Visa, justifying its premium valuation and faster growth.
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Mastercard: Why The Trillion Dollar Payments Giant Remains A Long-Term Compounder
Published: August 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Mastercard's payments network remains a growth engine, with Q2 revenues up 13% and a strong U.S. market share, second only to Visa. Total cards issued grew 6% year-over-year, and the global adoption of contactless and digital payments is a key growth driver for Mastercard. Cross-border payments are a standout, with fees up 17% year-over-year, benefiting from rising global travel and e-commerce trends.
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MasterCard (MA) Is Considered a Good Investment by Brokers: Is That True?
Published: August 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.
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PYPL vs. MA: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors with an interest in Financial Transaction Services stocks have likely encountered both Paypal (PYPL) and MasterCard (MA). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Mastercard Incorporated (MA) is a Trending Stock
Published: August 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MasterCard (MA) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
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Mastercard in a Spree to Boost Cross-Border Payments in the UAE
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MA teams with Worldpay and Zand to fast-track secure, card-based cross-border payouts across the UAE using Mastercard Move.
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Serious Credit Card Delinquencies Hit 14-Year High: 2 Stocks to Buy, 1 to Avoid
Published: August 12, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
Key Points in This Article: Credit card delinquencies hit 12.3% in Q2 2025, near the 2011 all-time high of 13.7%.
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MasterCard (MA) is an Incredible Growth Stock: 3 Reasons Why
Published: August 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MasterCard (MA) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.
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MasterCard (MA) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know
Published: August 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MasterCard (MA) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
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Wall Street Analysts See MasterCard (MA) as a Buy: Should You Invest?
Published: August 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative
The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.
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Is Trending Stock Mastercard Incorporated (MA) a Buy Now?
Published: August 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to MasterCard (MA). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
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AI in Africa to Top $16.5B by 2030: Mastercard Explores Path for Continued Digital Transformation
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral
NAIROBI, Kenya--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AI in Africa to top $16.5B by 2030: Mastercard explores path for continued digital transformation.
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PYPL or MA: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Investors interested in Financial Transaction Services stocks are likely familiar with Paypal (PYPL) and MasterCard (MA). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
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Top 50 High-Quality Dividend Stocks For August 2025
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
My investable universe of 50 high-quality dividend growth stocks aims to identify attractive opportunities based on valuation and future return potential. Currently, 20 stocks offer an estimated future return of at least 10%, with 10 of these also appearing potentially undervalued by my Free Cash Flow model. Top highlighted stocks like MKTX, RACE, RMD, MSCI, and TTC combine strong free cash flow growth, attractive valuations, and double-digit return estimates.
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Mastercard's Future Looks Bright With Turbocharged VAS And Diversified Revenue Mix
Published: August 01, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive
Mastercard Inc. MA reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter results on Thursday, prompting a wave of upward revisions from Wall Street analysts who cited accelerating growth in value-added services (VAS) and solid international volume trends as key drivers of future performance.
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Mastercard Q2 Proves It's In A League Of Its Own
Published: August 01, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
Mastercard Incorporated delivered another quarter of double-digit growth, beating estimates and demonstrating resilient core business and expanding high-margin value-added services. Despite a premium valuation, Mastercard's consistent outperformance, margin expansion, and innovation justify a 'Strong Buy' rating in my view. Raised guidance and robust international growth support my conviction that Mastercard remains a top-tier compounder for both new and existing investors.
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Mastercard Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Robust Consumer Spending
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
MA tops Q2 estimates with 16% EPS growth as travel and leisure spending lifts volumes and value-added services surge.
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Mastercard Incorporated (MA) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA ) Q2 2025 Earnings Call July 31, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Devin Corr - Executive Vice President of Investor Relations Michael Miebach - CEO & Director Sachin Mehra - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Christopher Nathaniel Svensson - Deutsche Bank AG, Research Division Craig Jared Maurer - Unidentified Company Financial Technology Partners LP - Unidentified Company Darrin David Peller - Wolfe Research, LLC David John Koning - Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated, Research Division Fahed Irshad Kunwar - Redburn (Europe) Limited, Research Division Harshita Rawat - Sanford C.
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PCE Comes in Warmer Than Expected
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
PCE Comes in Warmer Than Expected.
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Economy Heating Up on PCE for June
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
Pre-market and bond yield numbers appear to be in reaction to this morning's economic posts.
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Mastercard Q2 Revenue Jumps 17% as Demand for AI and Cybersecurity Grows
Published: July 31, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive
As global payments evolve, the companies and global networks supporting the landscape are evolving in turn. That was the key trendline shared Thursday (July 31) by Mastercard leadership during the company's second-quarter earnings call.
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About Mastercard Incorporated (MA)
- IPO Date 2006-05-25
- Website https://www.mastercard.com
- Industry Financial - Credit Services
- CEO Michael Miebach
- Employees 35300