Mastercard Incorporated (MA)
Financial Services · end-of-day data as of Oct 16, 2026
The average 12-month analyst price target for MA is $667.82, 8.2% above the last close of $617.42 on Oct 16, 2026; targets range from $595.10 to $738.27. Rating consensus: Buy.
Snapshot
- P/E34.0x
- P/E vs sector+138.7%
- P/E vs own+6.1%
- Target upside+8.2%
- ConsensusBuy
- Market cap$541B
- FCF yield+3.0%
- Insiders-$40.51M
- Earnings in13d
- News
Why it moved
Mastercard Incorporated (MA) rose 0.2% on Oct 16, 2026.
The market (SPY) fell 1.1%; Financial Services stocks rose 0.3%. Most of the move came from its sector.
4 stories on the day (30-day average 2.2).
- Coca-Cola, Visa and Mastercard Hit Records as Investors Rotate Out of Chip Stocks
- Mastercard Now Lets Banks Hold Stablecoins and Dollars in One Account. What Changes for Customers?
- U.S. raises Mastercard, Citigroup China market access in bilateral Bangkok talks, official says
Market = SPY. Sector = equal-weight average of the tracked companies in the same sector, net of the market.
Price and events
Last close $617.42 · +13.0% over 1y · E earnings · D dividend · S split · A analyst rating change
Technicals
- Trendsideways
- Sector▲ -3.9%
- MAs20▲ 50▲ 100▲ 200▲
- Above MAs4 of 4 above
- MA20×50↑ in ~1d
- RSI75
- Support-3.7%
- Resistance—
- Off 52w high0.0%
- Off ATH0.0%
- 52w range$617.42
- Bollingerabove upper
- MACD6.25
- ATR+1.7%
- Volume1.1x
Analyst price targets
22 firms with a target in the last 12 months · last close $617.42 · as of Oct 16, 2026
Strong buy 9 · Buy 27 · Hold 4 · Sell 0 · Strong sell 0
Revenue and free cash flow
Q2 FY2026: Revenue +14.1% year over year, free cash flow 35.5% of revenue, operating margin 60.2%.
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | $9.28B | 4.97 | $3.29B | 100.0% | 60.2% | 47.3% |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | $8.4B | 4.35 | $2.85B | 100.0% | 59.1% | 46.2% |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $8.81B | 4.52 | $4.82B | 100.0% | 55.8% | 46.1% |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | $8.6B | 4.34 | $5.3B | 100.0% | 60.1% | 45.7% |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | $8.13B | 4.07 | $4.56B | 100.0% | 60.4% | 45.5% |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | $7.25B | 3.59 | $2.22B | 100.0% | 59.3% | 45.2% |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | $7.49B | 3.64 | $4.58B | 100.0% | 56.5% | 44.6% |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | $7.37B | 3.53 | $4.87B | 100.0% | 54.3% | 44.3% |
Peers
| 20D | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | $402.61 | +0.7% | 0.0% | +3.4% | 34.2 | $752B | |
| 2 | | $617.42 | +0.2% | 0.0% | +8.2% | 34.0 | $541B | |
| 3 |  | $51.23 | -0.9% | -20.5% | +24.4% | 12.2 | $358B | |
| 4 |  | $313.59 | -0.1% | -17.6% | +15.8% | 19.0 | $212B | |
| 5 |  | $201.74 | +1.4% | -20.9% | +27.0% | 12.5 | $124B | |
| 6 |  | $56.70 | -0.8% | -21.5% | -5.1% | 10.7 | $48.5B | |
| 7 |  | $73.68 | -0.5% | -15.7% | +22.1% | 7.5 | $23.97B | |
| 8 |  | $83.67 | -0.6% | -11.5% | +20.4% | — | $22.14B |
Data as of Oct 16, 2026 close.
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