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Mastercard MA EV / sales

EV / sales at other companies

American Express logo
American ExpressAXP
2.9×+0.1×
Visa logo
VisaV
13.7×-4.4×
PayPal Holdings, Inc. logo
PayPal Holdings, Inc.PYPL
0.9×-1.3×
U.S. Bancorp logo
U.S. BancorpUSB
3.9×+0.5×
Capital One Financial logo
Capital One FinancialCOF
1.5×-0.1×
Fidelity National Information Services logo
Fidelity National Information ServicesFIS
3.9×-0.9×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$8.4B+15.8%
Operating income$4.9B+18.3%
Net income$3.9B+18.4%
EPS (diluted)$4.35+21.2%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$7.9B+4.4%
Total debt$19.0B+0.8%
Total equity$6.7B+0.7%
Total assets$52.4B+8.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$3.0B+26.0%
CapEx$154.0M-3.1%
Free cash flow$2.8B+28.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$435.6B-10.8%
Enterprise value$446.65B-10.6%
P/E28×-9.2×
P/S12.8×-4.0×

Profitability

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Operating margin57.9%+2.4pp
Net margin45.9%+0.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity232.6%+43.6pp
Debt / equity2.8×0.0×
Current ratio-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Mastercard’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Mastercard’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Mastercard's EV / sales?
Mastercard (MA) reported EV / sales of 13.5× in Q1 2026.
How has Mastercard's EV / sales changed year-over-year?
Mastercard's EV / sales decreased by 23.5% year-over-year, from 17.6× to 13.5×.
What is the long-term trend for Mastercard's EV / sales?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Mastercard's EV / sales has grown at a -5.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 83.4× to 67.2×.
What does EV / sales mean?
What the whole business costs relative to its annual sales.
How do you interpret EV / sales?
A fallback valuation gauge for pre-profit or cyclical firms. Like P/S, only comparable across similar-margin businesses, but it accounts for debt and cash unlike P/S.
How does EV / sales compare across companies?
Compare within a margin cohort; the debt-and-cash adjustment makes it cleaner than P/S for leveraged firms.