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Company Profile: Mastercard Incorporated (MA)

MA insider trades (13 months) →

$647.18 −1.66% vs. previous close · Market cap $563.81B

Today's multi-factor rank: 186 of 461 · see the ranking

Momentum
4.6/10
Value
3.7/10
Growth
4.8/10
Quality
7.1/10
Multifactor
5.1/10

Market and Valuation

Price & Market

Prev Close Price:$658.10
Open:$652.84
Day's Low:$645.50
Day's High:$654.39
Bid / Ask:-
Market Cap:563.81B
Enterprise Value:586.78B

52-Week Range

52-Week Low:$464.52
52-Week High:$661.34
Current position in 52-week range
52w Low-52w High
50-Day Avg:$588.28
200-Day Avg:$536.31

Volume

Volume Today:3,198,978
Avg Volume (3m):2,935,787
Avg Volume (10d):3,516,090
52-Week Change:+19.06%
vs S&P 500, 52 weeks:-
Beta:0.77

Valuation Multiples

P/E (trailing):33.85

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 29, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

P/E (forward):27.95
PEG Ratio:1.72
Price / Book:83.58
Price / Sales (TTM):15.54
EV / Revenue:16.17
EV / EBITDA:25.48

Dividends

Current yield:0.53%
Annual Dividend Rate:$3.48
Dividend Trailing:$3.48
Yield Trailing:0.53%
5-Year Avg Yield:0.55%
Payout Ratio:17.63%
Last Ex-Dividend Date:-

Valuation Context

P/E vs sector (indicative)

Most Recent Quarter:-
Fiscal Year (Next):-

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Financial Statements TTM (Trailing 12 Months)

Income Statement

Total Revenue (TTM):36.29B
Gross Profit:36.29B
EBITDA:23.03B
Net Income (TTM):16.96B
Rev Growth (YoY):+14.00%
Earnings Growth (YoY):+21.70%
Quarterly earnings growth (YoY):+17.90%

Margins

Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-
Operating Margin:-
Net Margin:-

Per Share

EPS Trailing (TTM):$19.12

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 29, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$23.15
Revenue Per Share:$40.95
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$7.74
Last Dividend:-
Ex-Dividend Date:-
Last Split:-

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Total cash:10.46B
Total Debt:23.94B
Net Debt (Debt - Cash):13.47B
Debt / Equity:355.16%
Current Ratio:1.01
Quick Ratio:0.65

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow:16.86B
Free Cash Flow (FCF):16.63B
FCF Yield (FCF / Market Cap):-
Enterprise Value:586.78B
EV / Revenue:16.17
EV / EBITDA:25.48

Profitability

ROE (Return on Equity):231.37%
ROA (Return on Assets):24.45%
P/E (trailing):33.85
P/E (forward):27.95
Price / Book:83.58
PEG Ratio:1.72
52-Week Change:+19.06%
S&P 500 change, 52 weeks:+11.37%

Historical Evolution (Last 4 Years)

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

EPS and Earnings Per Share

Key EPS Metrics

EPS Trailing (TTM):$19.12

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 29, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$23.15
P/E (forward):27.95
PEG Ratio:1.72

Growth and Margins

Earnings Growth YoY:-
Quarterly Earnings Growth YoY:-
Rev Growth YoY:-
Net Margin:-
Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-

Per Share

Revenue Per Share:$40.95
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$7.74

Cash Flows (TTM)

Free Cash Flow:16.63B
Operating Cash Flow:16.86B
EBITDA:23.03B
Total Revenue (TTM):36.29B
Net Income (TTM):16.96B
Fiscal Year (Last):-

EPS Surprise History - Last 4 Quarters

Actual vs. Analyst Estimates · Green = beat expectations · Red = missed

Quarter Period Actual EPS Estimated EPS Difference Surprise % Currency

Ownership Structure

Ownership Distribution

% Insiders:-
% Institutional:-
% Inst. (of Float):-
No. of Institutions:-
Visual distribution
InsidersInstitutionalFree Float

Shares & Short Interest

Shares Outstanding:864,657,109
Float (free shares):863,544,611
Short interest (shares):6,991,998
Short % of float:-
Short Ratio (days to cover):2.34
Short interest, prior month:-
Short Interest Date:-

Governance Score (1=Best, 10=Worst)

Overall risk:-
Audit Risk:-
Board risk:-
Compensation Risk:-
Shareholder rights risk:-

Top Institutional Holders

Position Change: ▲ Increased · ▼ Reduced · = Unchanged

Organization Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Top Mutual Funds

Position Change: ▲ Increased ▼ Decreased = Unchanged

Fund Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Recent Insider Trades

Executive / Insider Title Date Action Shares

Options Chain

CALLS

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PUTS

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Mastercard Incorporated (MA) SEC filings: 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Direct links to financial reports filed with the SEC.

Type Date Official link
8-K2026-10-29View filing ↗
8-K2026-07-30View filing ↗
8-K2026-06-17View filing ↗
8-K2026-06-08View filing ↗
8-K2026-06-02View filing ↗
8-K2026-05-07View filing ↗
8-K2026-04-30View filing ↗
DEF 14A2026-04-27View filing ↗
10-K2026-02-11View filing ↗
8-K2026-02-05View filing ↗

Company and Executive Profile

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.

General Information

Headquarters:United States
City:Purchase
Employees:39,800
Industry:Credit Services
Website:-

Key Executives

NameTitleAgeTotal pay
Mr. Michael MiebachCEO, President & Director579.76M
Mr. Timothy Henry Murphy J.D.Vice Chair572.40M
Mr. Edward Grunde McLaughlinPresident & CTO of Mastercard Technology592.06M
Mr. Craig E. VosburgVice Chair582.69M
Ms. Linda Pistecchia KirkpatrickChief Services Officer482.30M
Mr. Sachin MehraChief Business Officer543.33M
Mr. Ling HaiChief Financial Officer54-
Mr. Chris MullettCorporate Controller & Principal Accounting Officer51-

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Mastercard Incorporated (MA): Quantitative Analysis

Mastercard Incorporated (MA) — Financial Services — Credit Services. MA is in the S&P 500 today. Model factor scores and market data, recalculated every trading day.

So far in 2026, MA has returned +14.0% against +11.4% for the S&P 500 (SPY): total return, dividends included on both sides, from Dec 31, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026.

MA ranks 186 of 461 on today's multifactor score, and 30 of the 58 Financial Services companies that score. Its strongest factor is quality (Z 1.25, ranked 19 of 468); its weakest is value (Z -0.76, ranked 467 of 489). Each factor ranks only the companies with data for it, and the multifactor score only those with all four: that is why the totals differ.

Factor scores

The Z-Score is how many standard deviations the company sits from the index average: 0 is average, positive is better than average, negative is worse.

FactorZ-ScoreRank
Multifactor0.030186 of 461
Momentum-0.226267 of 494 ↑21
Value-0.762467 of 489 =
Quality1.25419 of 468 =
Growth-0.148231 of 489

Market data

MetricValue
Price$647.18
Market Cap563.81B
P/E33.85
Revenue (last 12 months)36.29B
Price / book83.58
Book value per share$7.74
52-week range$464.52 – $661.34
Dividend yield0.53%
Beta0.77
Average volume2,935,787
Shares outstanding864.66M
Short interest (% of float)0.81% (as of Oct 15, 2026)

When does MA report earnings? 12 of its last 12, before the open →

What are MA insiders doing? 98 transactions filed with the SEC, of them 25 sells, the last one on Oct 16, 2026 →

MA latest SEC filings

Filing dates on EDGAR, the SEC's public registry. All MA filings on EDGAR.

Guides: How to read a Quant500 company page · What the S&P 500 is · P/E ratio explained · 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K · all guides

Frequently asked questions about Mastercard (MA)

When does Mastercard report earnings?

Mastercard has no announced date in the Nasdaq public calendar checked (Nov 3, 2026 to Dec 7, 2026). Of its last 12 earnings announcements: 12 before the open (SEC filings through Oct 29, 2026). MA earnings dates and times, quarter by quarter →

What is Mastercard's P/E ratio?

Mastercard's P/E (price over earnings per share for the last twelve months) is 33.8 at the Nov 3, 2026 close. That EPS is the 12-month diluted figure from the SEC, the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026. The median of the 68 Financial Services companies with a P/E is 14.2, and the S&P 500's, 23.5: Mastercard is above its sector median. Financial Services stocks, company by company →

Where does Mastercard rank on Quant500?

In the Nov 3, 2026 multi-factor ranking, Mastercard ranks 186 of 461, and 30 of the 58 Financial Services companies that score. The ranking orders S&P 500 companies by the average of four factors (momentum, value, quality and growth) and is recalculated every trading day. It is a model output, not investment advice. The full ranking → How it is calculated →

Have Mastercard insiders bought or sold shares?

SEC Form 4 shows no open-market purchase of Mastercard shares from August 2025 through Nov 3, 2026. The latest sale was on Oct 16, 2026, by an officer, for $2.7M. In total, from August 2025 through Nov 3, 2026: 0 purchases and 25 sales by directors, officers and large shareholders. All MA insider trades →

Does Mastercard pay a dividend?

Yes. Its dividend yield is 0.53% at the Nov 3, 2026 close (annual dividend of $3.48 per share). The latest recorded ex-dividend date is Oct 9, 2026.

What sector is Mastercard in, and which index?

Mastercard is classified in the Financial Services sector (industry: Credit Services), per the data provider's classification (similar to GICS, not identical). It is in the S&P 500 today. It is one of the 70 S&P 500 companies in that sector. Financial Services stocks →

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