Mastercard (MA): EPS Up 21%, But Buybacks Gave $0.16 And Revenue Growth Is Guided To Slow
Mastercard grew Q3 EPS 21% to $5.31, but buybacks supplied $0.16 and management guided Q4 revenue and expense growth to the same rate.
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Mastercard Incorporated · NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
$638.01
▲ +2.31 (+0.36%)
Open$642.43
Prev close$635.70
Day low$633.34
Day high$644.24
52-week high$644.24
52-week low$464.52
Market cap$559.2B
Avg volume3.4M
P/E (TTM)34.40
EPS (TTM)$18.18
Div. yield0.55%
Beta0.78
Revenue growth+16.01%
Net margin46.3%
ROE232.5%
Shares out.876.0M
Our research on MA
- LONG Mastercard (MA): EPS Up 21%, But Buybacks Gave $0.16 And Revenue Growth Is Guided To Slow Nov 1, 2026
CategoryFinancial Services
Delayed up to 15 min · Source: Finnhub · Not investment advice
Our research on MA
Mastercard Incorporated Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Revenue$9.8 billion+14% YoY
EPS$5.28
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