Mastercard Incorporated(MA) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
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| Index | S&P 500, RUI | P/E | 34.13 | EPS (ttm) | 19.12 | Insider Own | 7.94% | Shs Outstand | 866.0M | Perf Week | -0.51% |
| Market Cap | 568.53B | Forward P/E | 28.12 | EPS next Y | 15.66% | Insider Trans | -0.18% | Shs Float | 802.0M | Perf Month | 8.18% |
| Enterprise Value | 581.43B | PEG | 1.69 | EPS next Q | 5.12 | Inst Own | 84.14% | Short Float | 0.89% | Perf Quarter | 14.63% |
| Income | 16.96B | P/S | 15.65 | EPS this Y | 17.97% | Inst Trans | -0.48% | Short Ratio | 2.37 | Perf Half Y | 33.2% |
| Sales | 36.32B | P/B | 84.37 | EPS next 5Y | 16.61% | ROA | 30.43% | Short Interest | 7.11M | Perf YTD | 14.31% |
| Book/sh | 7.74 | P/C | 51.55 | EPS past 3/5Y | 17.34% 20.99% | ROE | 231.4% | 52W High | -4.31% ($681.99) | Perf Year | 16.28% |
| Cash/sh | 12.66 | P/FCF | 35.78 | Sales past 3/5Y | 13.9% 16.5% | ROIC | 58.59% | 52W Low | 40.49% ($464.52) | Perf 3Y | 65.47% |
| Dividend Est. | $3.45 (0.53%) | EV/EBITDA | 25.58 | EPS Y/Y TTM | 22.22% | Gross Margin | 96.61% | Volatility(W/M) | 2.3% 2.16% | Perf 5Y | 79.53% |
| Dividend TTM | 3.48 | EV/Sales | 16.01 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 15.31% | Oper. Margin | 59.19% | ATR (14) | 14.6 | Perf 10Y | 523.78% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/10/9 | Quick Ratio | 1.01 | EPS Q/Q | 21.75% | Profit Margin | 46.69% | RSI (14) | 61.45 | Recom | 1.46 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 15.58% 13.94% | Current Ratio | 1.01 | Sales Q/Q | 13.74% | SMA20 | 2.32% ($637.8) | Beta | 0.77 | Target Price | $729.71 |
| Payout | 19.07% | Debt/Eq | 3.54 | Earnings | 2026/10/29 | SMA50 | 9.03% ($598.55) | Rel Volume | 0.66 | Prev Close | $660.73 |
| Employees | 39800 | LT Debt/Eq | 3.29 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 2.74% 1.5% | SMA200 | 20.53% ($541.44) | Avg Volume(3M) | 2.99M | Price | $652.6 |
| IPO | 2006/5/25 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 39096 | Volume | 1,965,503 | Change | -1.23% |
💳 Mastercard is a global fintech company that operates one of the world's largest payment networks. Founded in 1966 as a consortium of U.S. banks, it joined forces with Visa to establish the four-party payment model as the global standard. Today, Mastercard is a megacap payments company that has expanded well beyond its core card network into value-added services, cybersecurity, real-time payments, and cross-border remittances.
Over the past 1 year, on the higher side
4% below its 1-year high.
Traded less than usual. That is 66% of its average volume.
MA makes money exceptionally well
Of every $100 in sales, $59.19 is kept as operating profit.
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Earnings are growing steadily
Earnings are expected to grow by +18.0% this year.
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However, it looks expensive
For a company earning $100 a year, you would pay $3,413. Peers typically go for $909. It is about in line with its own 5-year average.
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It has beaten expectations every time
Beat market estimates in the last 5 quarters.
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Opinions on the outlook are split
Analyst sentiment is Strong Buy.
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Holding long would have paid off
Bought 5 years ago, your return today would be +79.5%. The S&P 500 did +62% over the same period.
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The dividend is on the small side
Pays 0.53% annually in dividends.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 84.1%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock
Buying this ETF gives you exposure to this stock as well.
AKRE Akre Focus ETF 0.14% 
AINT FINQ DOLLAR NEUTRAL U.S. Large Cap AI-Managed Equity ETF 0.08% 
LMBO Direxion Daily Crypto Industry Bull 2X ETF 0.07% 
IYG iShares U.S. Financial Services ETF 0.06% 
TFNS T. Rowe Price Financials ETF 0.06% Special products that amplify (leveraged) or invert this single stock. They decay quickly and are not for long-term holding.
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF 107.1B 
VB Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF 80.2B 
IWM iShares Russell 2000 Index Fund 77.9B 
DYNF iShares U.S. Equity Factor Rotation Active ETF 42.3B 
VBR Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF 37.9B It ranks #2 of 52 in the industry
Based on market cap of $569B.
V#1 Visa Inc $779B PER 34.4 
MA#2 Mastercard Incorporated $569B PER 34.1 
AXP#3 American Express Co $213B PER 17.9 
COF#4 Capital One Financial Corp $116B PER 11.4 
PYPL#5 PayPal Holdings Inc $48B PER 11.1 
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What kind of company is MA?
MA belongs to the Financial sector and operates in the Credit Services industry.
What is the market cap of MA?
The market cap of MA is approximately $568.5B, ranking 24 within its sector.
Does MA pay dividends?
MA has a dividend yield of approximately 0.53%, with an annual dividend of $3.45.
What is the P/E ratio of MA?
MA has a P/E ratio of approximately 34.1x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Financial sector average.
What is the 52-week high and low for MA?
MA has recorded a 52-week high of $681.99 and a low of $464.52.
