Mastercard Incorporated (MA)

US — Financial Services Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol MA
  • Rev/Share 31.8739
  • Book/Share 7.3421
  • PB 78.5474
  • Debt/Equity 2.8185
  • CurrentRatio 1.1108
  • ROIC 0.4398

 

  • MktCap 517820656650.0
  • FreeCF/Share 16.7204
  • PFCF 33.9577
  • PE 39.8683
  • Debt/Assets 0.3879
  • DivYield 0.0049
  • ROE 1.8764

 

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Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
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

Trump Tariff Sell-Off: 3 Superb Stocks That Make for No-Brainer Buys Right Now
MA, TEVA, VZ
Published: April 21, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

When examined over long stretches, stocks stand atop the pedestal in terms of annualized return, relative to all other asset classes. But this doesn't mean the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI -1.33%), S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.13%), and Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC -0.13%) move from Point A to B in a straight line.

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2 No-Brainer Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Right Now
AMZN, MA
Published: April 20, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

With market volatility on the rise, a great place to look for solid investments is Berkshire Hathaway's stock portfolio. Warren Buffett's ability to identify durable companies that can weather economic cycles has created tremendous wealth for Berkshire shareholders.

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Mastercard: Another Wonderful Business With A Price Tag To Match
MA
Published: April 18, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Mastercard is definitely a wonderful business, both when assessed qualitatively and quantitatively. The future risks for the company are tolerable, and definitely preferrable in relation to most other businesses. The company's future prospects are excellent.

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The Big 3: AMZN, MA, LHX
AMZN, LHX, MA
Published: April 10, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

Volatility remains king in the stock market, and Kenny Polcari turns to his Big 3 he believes can still muscle gains. He explains favorable technicals and dividends behind L3Harris (LHX), Mastercard's (MA) strong earnings performance, and Amazon's (AMZN) "sale" from all-time highs.

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Mastercard and Kraken Team to Promote Crypto Payments in the EU and UK
MA
Published: April 09, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive

Cryptocurrency platform Kraken launched a payments-focused partnership with Mastercard. The collaboration will allow Kraken customers in the United Kingdom and Europe to spend crypto assets at more than 150 million merchants that accept Mastercard, according to a Tuesday (April 8) press release.

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Looking for Stocks with Positive Earnings Momentum? Check Out These 2 Business Services Names
FOUR, MA
Published: April 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors looking for ways to find stocks that are set to beat quarterly earnings estimates should check out the Zacks Earnings ESP.

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Mastercard & PayTabs Launch Payment Platform to Aid Egyptian SMEs
MA
Published: April 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MA partners with PayTabs to unveil a white-labeled digital payments platform to improve payment experiences for SMEs in Egypt, thereby bolstering MA's nationwide presence.

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Will MasterCard (MA) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
MA
Published: April 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MasterCard (MA) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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Mastercard Transforms Payments With 2030 Vision for Australia
MA
Published: April 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MA unveils a bold 2030 vision featuring biometrics, contactless cards, and real-time payments to enhance security, convenience, and growth.

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Mastercard vs. AmEx: Which Payments Giant Has More Room to Run?
AXP, MA
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Compared to MA's more globally diversified business, AXP remains more exposed to domestic economic shifts.

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These 5 S&P 500 Stocks Are Growing Revenue The Most Right Now
LLY, MA, NFLX, PLTR, UBER
Published: April 04, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

These 5 companies will have minimal impact from the tariffs and could deliver strong results in 2025.

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Unipaas and Mastercard Join Forces to Boost Card Acceptance for SMEs via Vertical SaaS
MA
Published: April 04, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Unipaas partners with Mastercard to help vertical SaaS platforms digitise SME payments in underserved sectors, boosting card acceptance and efficiency.

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Mastercard and MoneyGram Join to Revolutionize Cross-Border Payments
MA
Published: April 03, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MA partners with MoneyGram to enhance digital payments, driving revenue growth, financial inclusion, and seamless cross-border transactions.

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Mastercard Revolutionizes Commercial Payments With Modern Technology
MA
Published: April 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MA reshapes B2B transactions with embedded VCN technology, enhancing smooth, scalable, and user-friendly payment experiences for businesses.

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MoneyLion and Mastercard ‘Health is Wealth' Report Reveals Hidden Physical Costs of Financial Stress
MA, ML
Published: April 01, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MoneyLion (“MoneyLion”) (NYSE: ML), the financial platform that has made money easy for over 18 million Americans, and Mastercard (NYSE: MA) have released findings from their new Health is Wealth Report,1 based on a survey they commissioned and conducted by The Harris Poll. The report, part of the broader MoneyLion x Mastercard Health is Wealth campaign, coincides with Financial Literacy Month and Physical Wellness Month (April), underscoring the connection between fi.

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Why the Market Dipped But MasterCard (MA) Gained Today
MA
Published: March 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MasterCard (MA) closed at $549.07 in the latest trading session, marking a +0.72% move from the prior day.

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Strategically Building A $100,000 Dividend Portfolio For Attractive Income And Strong Risk-Adjusted Returns
AAPL, AMZN, ARCC, BAC, BBSEY, BEP, BHP, BLK, BTI, CNQ, GOOG, GOOGL, HDV, JNJ, JPM, KO, LIN, MA, MAIN, MO, MSFT, NEE, NKE, O, PBR
Published: March 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

The Dividend Income Accelerator Portfolio focuses on financially healthy companies with strong balance sheets, aiming to generate sustainable dividend income and reduce portfolio volatility. Recent additions like Canadian Natural Resources and NextEra Energy enhance dividend growth potential and diversify sector allocation, reducing Financials Sector concentration. The portfolio boasts a Weighted Average Dividend Yield [FWD] of 3.98% and a 5-Year Weighted Average Dividend Growth Rate [CAGR] of 7.82%, ensuring attractive income and growth.

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Mastercard Joins BMO and Porter Airlines to Enhance Travel Rewards
MA
Published: March 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MA partners with BMO and Porter Airlines to launch innovative credit cards, offering instant airline loyalty perks and enhanced travel rewards.

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Porter Airlines, BMO and Mastercard Launch First Canadian Credit Card Program Granting Immediate Airline Loyalty Benefits
MA
Published: March 24, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Porter Airlines, BMO and Mastercard are announcing the launch of two new BMO VIPorter Mastercard credit cards – creating the first and only travel credit card program in Canada that grants immediate frequent flyer benefits for cardholders in an airline's loyalty program, while enabling accelerated travel rewards. More than 30,000 people have joined the pre-launch waitlist since the program was announced in January 2025 as Canadians seek more choice and benefits from th.

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Visa Vs. Mastercard: The Battle For Payment Supremacy Heats Up
MA, V
Published: March 21, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Neutral

Visa Inc V remains the undisputed scale leader in the payments industry, but Mastercard Inc MA has been outpacing its rival in growth.

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Economic fundamentals supportive of a strong consumer, says Mastercard's Michelle Meyer
MA
Published: March 20, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

CNBC's Steve Liesman and Michelle Meyer, Mastercard Economics Institute US chief economist, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss why Meyer believes the consumer is still holding up, if sentiment is still a leading indicator, and much more.

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Should You Avoid Mastercard Stock As Wall Street Cuts Earnings View?
MA
Published: March 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

MA invests heavily in meeting the growing demand for its service offerings, such as cybersecurity and data analytics, facilitating its diversification efforts.

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Hedge Fund Founder Puts His Faith in These 3 Stocks to Deliver Market-Beating Returns
FICO, MA, SPGI
Published: March 17, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Valley Forge Capital Management is a very patriotic name for a hedge fund, don't you think?

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PYPL or MA: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
MA, PYPL
Published: March 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in stocks from the Financial Transaction Services sector have probably already heard of Paypal (PYPL) and MasterCard (MA). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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Mastercard & CredibleX to Transform SME Financing in the UAE
MA
Published: March 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

MA integrates Small Business Credit Analytics with CredibleX's embedded lending platform, enhancing access to financing.

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Mastercard Unveils Co-Branded Debit and Prepaid Cards in the UAE
MA
Published: March 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MA collaborates with AEP to launch Jaywan-Mastercard debit and prepaid cards, enhancing UAE's digital payments ecosystem with secure, seamless domestic and global transactions.

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Mastercard Incorporated (MA) Presents at Wolfe Research FinTech Forum (Transcript)
MA
Published: March 11, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA ) Wolfe Research FinTech Forum March 11, 2025 12:20 PM ET Company Participants Sachin Mehra - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Darrin Peller - Wolfe Research Darrin Peller Okay, guys, why don't we go on and get started. Again, I'm Darrin Peller, payments IT services analyst here at Wolfe Research.

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Mastercard: Global Growth Machine
MA
Published: March 10, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Mastercard Incorporated is a global payment company facilitating transactions without issuing cards or extending credit, focusing on providing robust payment networks. The company demonstrates strong growth potential and a solid financial structure, positioning it well for future performance. The 2025 outlook remains positive, though MA investors should be mindful of potential risks associated with the payment industry.

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Visa and Mastercard Accused of Card Monopoly by UK Watchdog
MA, V
Published: March 06, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Negative

Visa and Mastercard face regulatory action in the United Kingdom following a payments watchdog's investigation. The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) is considering “remedies” for the two companies after uncovering a lack of competition in the card payment market, according to a Thursday (March 6) press release.

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Mastercard Incorporated (MA) Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference (Transcript)
MA
Published: March 05, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA ) Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference March 5, 2025 11:30 AM ET Company Participants Johan Gerber - Executive Vice President, Security Solutions Conference Call Participants James Faucette - Morgan Stanley James Faucette Good morning, everybody. Great to see everybody here to kick-off the third day of the 2025 Morgan Stanley TMT Conference.

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About Mastercard Incorporated (MA)

  • IPO Date 2006-05-25
  • Website https://www.mastercard.com
  • Industry Financial - Credit Services
  • CEO Mr. Michael Miebach
  • Employees 35300

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.