Current Assets
Settlement assets
Mastercard Settlement assets increased by 26.8% to $2.06B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2024
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
Higher balances reflect increased transaction volume, though they also represent credit risk exposure to counterparties.
Detailed definition
This represents the amounts owed to the company by financial institutions or merchants for payment transactions processe...
Peer comparison
Standard for payment networks like Visa or Mastercard, representing the core 'float' of the business.
Metric ID:
current_assets_settlement_due_from_customersHistorical Data
3 periods
| Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.82B | $1.63B | $2.06B |
| QoQ Change | — | -10.7% | +26.8% |
| YoY Change | — | -10.7% | — |
Range$1.63B – $2.06B
Avg YoY Growth-10.7%
Median YoY Growth-10.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mastercard's settlement assets?
- Mastercard (MA) reported settlement assets of $2.06B in Q1 2026.
- What does settlement assets mean?
- Funds owed to the company by clients for processed transactions that have not yet been collected.