Mastercard Provision for Litigation decreased by 13.5% to $83.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 52.8%, from $176.00M to $83.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Provision for Litigation shows an upward trend with a 93.4% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
An increase signals heightened legal risk or the resolution of past liabilities, which may negatively impact short-term profitability.
This metric represents the accrual of expenses related to legal settlements, judgments, and the establishment of reserve...
Often found in 'Legal Reserves' or 'Litigation Expense' for large-cap companies in regulated industries.
is_ma_provision_for_litigation| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | |
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| Value | $67.00M | $27.00M | $0.00 | $0.00 | $133.00M | $208.00M | $15.00M | $211.00M | $20.00M | $0.00 | $308.00M | $126.00M | $98.00M | $176.00M | $280.00M | $151.00M | $96.00M | $83.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -59.7% | -100.0% | — | — | +56.4% | -92.8% | >999% | -90.5% | -100.0% | — | -59.1% | -22.2% | +79.6% | +59.1% | -46.1% | -36.4% | -13.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +98.5% | +670.4% | — | — | -85.0% | -100.0% | >999% | -40.3% | +390.0% | — | -9.1% | +19.8% | -2.0% | -52.8% |
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