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Mastercard (MA) Trades Above Its $599.86 Six-Month High, Last Price $616.32
Mastercard shares closed at $616.32, above their six-month high of $599.86. The stock trades at a P/E of 33.48, well above the tracked Financials peer median of 14.18.
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What the company does
Mastercard operates in the financial services industry within the financials sector and is based in New York, U.S.A. Its shares trade on the NYSE under the ticker MA, with a market capitalization of $539.90B. Its profitability metrics show an operating margin of 58.3% and a net margin of 46.3%. Investors typically follow the company through its role in payments and financial services activity.
Price action and valuation versus peers
Shares rose 2.17% on the day to $616.32. Over about one month the stock is up 2.7%, over about three months up 21.6%, and over about six months up 14.1%. The six-month high of $599.86 came on 2026-08-24 and the six-month low of $471.55 on 2026-06-03, so the last price sits above that high. On valuation, the P/E is 33.48 against a tracked peer median of 14.18, with P/S at 15.39, P/B at 96.22, EV/EBITDA at 25.57 and PEG at 1.44.
Recent reported results
The latest year-over-year figures show revenue up 16.0%, earnings up 19.7% and free cash flow up 0.9%. Debt to equity stands at 4.39, and return on equity is 289.7%. Earnings growth outpaced free cash flow growth over the period. These reported figures are the most recent company-level results available for the company, and they form the core of its recent financial picture.
Fundamentals
| Market cap | $539.90B | Enterprise value | $553.25B |
| P/E | 33.48 | P/S | 15.39 |
| P/B | 96.22 | EV/EBITDA | 25.57 |
| PEG | 1.44 | EPS | $18.41 |
| Debt/equity | 4.39 | Current ratio | 1.06 |
| FCF yield | 3.1% | Payout ratio | 18.0% |
In the AgentFlare Newswire
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FAQ
What does Mastercard do?
Mastercard operates in the financial services industry within the financials sector. It is based in New York and trades on the NYSE under the ticker MA. This overview is based on sector and industry classification and market data only.
How does Mastercard's valuation compare with peers?
Mastercard has a P/E of 33.48, compared with a tracked Financials peer median P/E of 14.18. The peer group includes JPM, GS, MS, V, COIN, HOOD and SOFI.
Where has the stock traded over the past six months?
Over the six months to 2026-09-03, the stock reached a high of $599.86 on 2026-08-24 and a low of $471.55 on 2026-06-03. The last price of $616.32 is above that high.
How this page is made. Prices, fundamentals and headlines come from the AISA Financial API; peers are the other tracked stocks in the same sector. The profile is written by a language model from those numbers and headlines only — figures not in the data are removed. Nothing here is investment advice.