MasterCard Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1966

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 35,300

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • MA

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 196

  • Share Price
  • $562.03
  • (As of Friday Closing)

MasterCard General Information

Description

Mastercard is the second-largest payment processor in the world, having processed close to $10 trillion in volume during 2024. Mastercard operates in over 200 countries and processes transactions in over 150 currencies.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Interbank/Master Charge
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • 2000 Purchase Street
  • Purchase, NY 10577
  • United States
+1 (914)
Primary Industry
Consumer Finance
Other Industries
Other Financial Services
Specialized Finance
Stock Exchange
NYS
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 2000 Purchase Street
  • Purchase, NY 10577
  • United States
+1 (914)

MasterCard Timeline

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MasterCard Stock Performance

As of 13-Jun-2025, MasterCard’s stock price is $562.03. Its current market cap is $510B with 908M shares.

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$562.03 $589.28 $428.86 - $594.71 $510B 908M 2.76M $14.29

MasterCard Financials Summary

As of 31-Mar-2025, MasterCard has a trailing 12-month revenue of $29.1B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Mar-2025 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022
EV 509,209,666 490,317,284 408,114,868 340,899,408
Revenue 29,069,000 28,167,000 25,098,000 22,237,000
EBITDA 17,361,000 16,797,000 15,013,000 12,953,000
Net Income 13,143,000 12,874,000 11,195,000 9,930,000
Total Assets 48,470,000 48,081,000 42,448,000 38,724,000
Total Debt 18,802,000 18,226,000 15,681,000 14,023,000
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MasterCard Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

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MasterCard Comparisons

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Mastercard is the second-largest payment processor in the world, having processed close to $10 trillion in volume during
Consumer Finance
Purchase, NY
35,300 As of 2024

San Francisco, CA
 

New York, NY
 
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MasterCard Competitors (5)

One of MasterCard’s 5 competitors is Visa, a Corporation company based in San Francisco, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Visa Corporation San Francisco, CA
American Express Private Debt Financed New York, NY
Discover Financial Services Corporate Backed or Acquired Riverwoods, IL
Affirm Formerly VC-backed San Francisco, CA
Synchrony Financial Corporation Stamford, CT
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MasterCard Patents

MasterCard Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20250193184-A1 Systems and methods for improved electronic data security Pending 21-Feb-2025
US-20250190993-A1 Methods and systems for reducing false positives for financial transaction fraud monitoring using artificial intelligence Pending 14-Feb-2025
GB-202500388-D0 Alternative transaction settlement Pending 13-Jan-2025
GB-202410192-D0 Payment system risk Pending 12-Jul-2024
GB-202408051-D0 Data retrieval for ai models Pending 06-Jun-2024
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MasterCard Signals

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MasterCard Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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MasterCard Investments & Acquisitions (196)

MasterCard’s most recent deal was a Secondary Transaction - Private with Corpay (Corpay Cross-Border Solutions) for . The deal was made on 29-Apr-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Corpay (Corpay Cross-Border Solutions) 29-Apr-2025 Secondary Transaction - Private Other Financial Services
WeMoney 21-Apr-2025 Later Stage VC Financial Software
AtoB 28-Feb-2025 Later Stage VC Other Financial Services
BoxCommerce 26-Feb-2025 Accelerator/Incubator Business/Productivity Software
Trudenty 18-Feb-2025 Accelerator/Incubator Business/Productivity Software
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MasterCard ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated March, 28, 2025

14.25 | Low Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

Negl

0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues

Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

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Covered Companies

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Industry

of 941

Rank

Percentile

Data Processing

Subindustry

of 87

Rank

Percentile

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MasterCard Exits (37)

MasterCard’s most recent exit was on 28-Jan-2025 from Propflo. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Propflo 28-Jan-2025 Completed
ShearShare 18-Jul-2023 Completed
Teampay 30-Nov-2022 Completed
  • 6 buyers
Deserve 24-Jun-2021 Completed
  • 12 buyers
Digiasia Bios 14-Apr-2021 Early Stage VC Completed
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MasterCard Affiliates

Subsidiaries (15)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Ekata Seattle, WA 2019
Minna Technologies Gothenburg, Sweden 2016
Baffin Bay Networks Stockholm, Sweden 2015
RiskRecon Salt Lake City, UT 2015
Start Path Dublin, Ireland 2014
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MasterCard FAQs

  • When was MasterCard founded?

    MasterCard was founded in 1966.

  • Where is MasterCard headquartered?

    MasterCard is headquartered in Purchase, NY.

  • What is the size of MasterCard?

    MasterCard has 35,300 total employees.

  • What industry is MasterCard in?

    MasterCard’s primary industry is Consumer Finance.

  • Is MasterCard a private or public company?

    MasterCard is a Public company.

  • What is MasterCard’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for MasterCard is MA.

  • What is the current stock price of MasterCard?

    As of 13-Jun-2025 the stock price of MasterCard is $562.03.

  • What is the current market cap of MasterCard?

    The current market capitalization of MasterCard is $510B.

  • What is MasterCard’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for MasterCard is $29.1B.

  • Who are MasterCard’s competitors?

    Visa, American Express, Discover Financial Services, Affirm, and Synchrony Financial are competitors of MasterCard.

  • What is MasterCard’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    MasterCard’s EPS for 12 months was $14.29.

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