Mastercard Incorporated (MA)

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Is Mastercard Stock a Smart Bet Ahead of Q4 Earnings? Key Estimates
MA
Published: January 27, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MA heads into Q4 earnings with projected double-digit revenue and EPS growth, strong volumes and cross-border gains, but valuation remains stretched.

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Why MasterCard (MA) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
MA
Published: January 26, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Exploring Analyst Estimates for MasterCard (MA) Q4 Earnings, Beyond Revenue and EPS
MA
Published: January 26, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for MasterCard (MA), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended December 2025.

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Big Take: Banks Say Trump's Credit Card Cap Won't Work
AXP, COF, MA, V
Published: January 26, 2026 by: Bloomberg Markets and Finance
Sentiment: Negative

Trump wants to cap credit card interest at 10%. Host Sarah Holder and Bloomberg finance reporter Claire Ballentine discuss what his plan would mean for banks and borrowers.

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Visa, Mastercard Head Into Earnings With Spending Holding Firm
MA, V
Published: January 23, 2026 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) and Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) are expected to report earnings results on January 29.

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Does Mastercard's Agoda Deal Mark a New Phase in Rewards?
MA
Published: January 22, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MA's Agoda partnership brings instant travel redemptions to loyalty programs, signaling a shift toward experience-driven, digital-first rewards.

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Wells Fargo CEO on Trump's call for a credit card rate cap
AXP, COF, MA, V, WFC
Published: January 22, 2026 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Negative

Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf told CNBC on Thursday a broad 10% credit card rate cap would be “a real problem,” warning it could lead to a meaningful reduction in available credit, though he praised the Trump administration's focus on affordability and willingness to engage in conversations to "get to the right answer."

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MasterCard (MA) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
MA
Published: January 22, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MasterCard (MA) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Bank of America CEO Moynihan Says Credit Card Cap May Not Work as Expected
AXP, BAC, COF, MA, V
Published: January 22, 2026 by: Bloomberg Markets and Finance
Sentiment: Neutral

Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan discusses the company's work with the White House to solve affordability issues for Americans. He says President Donald Trump's proposed 10% cap on credit card interest rates may have "an equal but opposite reaction.

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Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf on state of the economy, credit card rate cap and company outlook
AXP, COF, MA, V, WFC
Published: January 22, 2026 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of the economy, his thoughts on the next Fed chair, President Trump's credit card rate cap proposal, company growth outlook, and more.

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President Trump: I would like to see a one-year cap of 10% on credit card rates
AXP, COF, MA, V
Published: January 21, 2026 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

President Donald Trump talks with CNBC's Joe Kernen for an interview in Davos, Switzerland.

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Jamie Dimon says Trump's credit card rate cap would be 'economic disaster'
AXP, COF, MA, V
Published: January 21, 2026 by: Fox Business
Sentiment: Negative

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns that President Donald Trump's proposed 10% credit card rate cap would be an "economic disaster" for the U.S.

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Visa vs. Mastercard: Which Payments Giant Looks More Attractive Now?
MA, V
Published: January 21, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

V's scale, stronger margins and lower valuation edge it ahead of MA as both expand digital payments and value-added services.

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4 Stocks Guy Spier Was Selling in Q4
AXP, BRK-A, BRK-B, MA, RACE
Published: January 21, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

Guy Spier of Aquamarine Capital is an incredibly intelligent value investor who's heavily influenced by the great Warren Buffett.

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Why Mastercard's API-First Strategy Is Becoming a Growth Multiplier
MA
Published: January 16, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MA's API-first push is turning it into a payments infrastructure, embedding tokenization, fraud and open banking to drive stickier, higher-margin growth.

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Will MasterCard (MA) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
MA
Published: January 15, 2026 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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Visa, Mastercard and Revolut Lose UK Battle Over Interchange Fees
MA, V
Published: January 15, 2026 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Negative

Visa, Mastercard and Revolut lost a fight over a proposed transaction fee cap in the United Kingdom. The High Court in London ruled Thursday (Jan. 15) that the U.K.'s Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has the right to set a price cap for cross-border interchange fees, the Financial Times (FT) reported Thursday.

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Is Trending Stock Mastercard Incorporated (MA) a Buy Now?
MA
Published: January 15, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MasterCard (MA) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Business Services Stocks Now
MA, TT
Published: January 15, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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These Experts Say Buy Credit Card Stocks Despite Trump's Threats
AXP, MA, V
Published: January 14, 2026 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Negative

Credit card stocks are slumping this week after President Trump took aim at the industry, saying it "ripped off" U.S. consumers with high interest rates and swipe fees.

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Is Mastercard Turning Incentive Spend Into a Reliable Growth Channel?
MA
Published: January 14, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MA bets that category-specific prepaid rewards for fuel, EV charging and groceries can turn incentive spend into steadier, recurring network growth.

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Payment stocks down due policy uncertainty, says Mizuho's Dan Dolev
AXP, MA, V
Published: January 13, 2026 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Negative

Dan Dolev, Mizuho senior analyst, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the credit card stocks.

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Why Visa and Mastercard are seeing their sharpest stock drops in half a year
MA, V
Published: January 13, 2026 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Negative

Investors seem jittery about President Trump's support of a measure that would require a lower-cost alternative for credit-card routing.

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Is Mastercard's Open Finance Push Redefining Cash Flow Tools for SMEs?
MA
Published: January 12, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MA is expanding beyond payments by backing Obol's AI cash flow tools in Australia, pushing deeper into SMEs' financial decisions.

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Mastercard Up 7.6% in a Month: Are Investors Looking Beyond AI Hype?
MA
Published: January 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MA shares jump 7.6% in a month as investors rotate from AI trades toward durable payment networks with steady growth drivers.

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Here's Why MasterCard (MA) is a Strong Growth Stock
MA
Published: January 08, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Brokers Suggest Investing in MasterCard (MA): Read This Before Placing a Bet
MA
Published: January 08, 2026 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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Why The ‘Magnificent 7' Is Out In 2026 And These 3 Dividends Are ‘In'
BDX, MA, UNP
Published: January 07, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Neutral

Ignore the doom-and-gloom “predictions” about 2026. There are plenty of gains—and growing dividends—to be had for us this year.

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How Mastercard Is Diversifying Growth Beyond Card-Based Payments
MA
Published: January 06, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MA is expanding beyond card payments as value-added services like AI-driven security and data solutions fuel revenue growth.

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EVTC vs. MA: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
EVTC, MA
Published: January 06, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors looking for stocks in the Financial Transaction Services sector might want to consider either Evertec (EVTC) or MasterCard (MA). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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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

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.