Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25
Interest Income
Other Income & ExpenseMastercard Interest Income increased by 15.7% to $81.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.6%, from $76.00M to $81.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Interest Income shows an upward trend with a 209.8% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase usually reflects higher cash balances or a rising interest rate environment, contributing to the bottom line without operational effort.
Detailed definition
The amount of revenue earned by a company from its cash holdings, short-term investments, and interest-bearing securitie...
Peer comparison
Commonly analyzed alongside interest expense to determine 'Net Interest Income' for cash-rich tech companies.
is_interest_incomeHistorical Data
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.00M | $5.00M | $2.00M | $5.00M | $7.00M | $16.00M | $33.00M | $55.00M | $59.00M | $71.00M | $89.00M | $95.00M | $60.00M | $76.00M | $96.00M | $88.00M | $70.00M | $81.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +66.7% | -60.0% | +150.0% | +40.0% | +128.6% | +106.3% | +66.7% | +7.3% | +20.3% | +25.4% | +6.7% | -36.8% | +26.7% | +26.3% | -8.3% | -20.5% | +15.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +133.3% | +220.0% | >999% | >999% | +742.9% | +343.8% | +169.7% | +72.7% | +1.7% | +7.0% | +7.9% | -7.4% | +16.7% | +6.6% |
Interest Income at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mastercard's interest income?
- Mastercard (MA) reported interest income of $81.00M in Q3 2025.
- How has Mastercard's interest income changed year-over-year?
- Mastercard's interest income increased by 6.6% year-over-year, from $76.00M to $81.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Mastercard's interest income?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Mastercard's interest income has grown at a 209.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $11.00M to $327.00M.
- What does interest income mean?
- The money a company earns from its bank accounts and investments.