Mastercard Incorporated (MA) is set to report second-quarter 2024 results on Jul 31, 2024, before the opening bell. Factors such as expanding cross-border transactions, growth in Gross Dollar Volume (GDV) and increased processed transactions are expected to bolster its performance.The Zacks Consensus Estimate for second-quarter earnings is currently pegged at $3.51 per share, implying solid growth of 21.5% from the year-ago reported number. The estimate remained stable over the past week. The Zacks Consensu ...

Mastercard stock is trading down about 10% from recent highs. The shares look cheaper, but still aren't cheap.Mastercard (MA 2.00%) has a long history of success behind it as one of the two largest retail financial transaction processors in the world. You'll probably find the Mastercard logo on a credit or debit card in your own wallet. That business success has attracted its share of stock success as well.While the stock has generally been on a consistent path up in value, it has retreated around 10% from ...

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Wall Street analysts expect MasterCard (MA) to post quarterly earnings of $3.51 per share in its upcoming report, which indicates a year-over-year increase of 21.5%. Revenues are expected to be $6.85 billion, up 9.3% from the year-ago quarter.Over the last 30 days, there has been an upward revision of 0.2% in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter, leading to its current level. This signifies the covering analysts' collective reconsideration of their initial forecasts over the course of this timeframe.B ...

Analyzing Mastercard Inc.'s (MA, Financial) shares from the point of view of its business model and its fundamental indicators shows the company is of extremely high quality. The consolidated business model and very high competitive advantages allow for high margins and a substantial generation of free cash flow and, consequently, returns to shareholders through dividends and buybacks.Despite this, Mastercard's stock currently trades at high multiples that look overvalued at first glance. Its price-earnings ...

Mastercard Incorporated (MA) is currently trading below its 50-day simple moving average (SMA), with the stock priced at $443.69 compared with the 50-day SMA of $448.28, representing a downtrend. The 50-day SMA is a widely used technical analysis tool to predict future price trends by analyzing historical price data.MA 50-Day SMAImage Source: Zacks Investment ResearchShares of the company have lost 4.1% in the past three months compared with the Financial Transaction Services industry’s decline of 0.9% and ...

文章核心观点 - 公司过去10年股价表现出色,年化收益率超过24% [3][4] - 公司业绩持续强劲,预计2024-2026年每股收益将保持16-17%的年增长率 [11][12] - 公司在新兴市场如南美和中东等地区的业务拓展取得进展,有望带来新的增长动力 [19][20] - 公司正积极拓展价值增值服务,如人工智能、网络安全等,为未来发展注入新动力 [40] 公司业绩表现 - 2024年第一季度公司营收和利润均实现两位数增长 [12][13] - 公司在线上交易、跨境交易等领域保持强劲增长 [14][15][16][17] - 公司正积极推广无接触支付技术,已占到线下交易的三分之二 [18] 公司战略布局 - 公司在巴西、阿联酋等新兴市场取得重大合作,拓展业务版图 [19][20][21][22] - 公司加大在商业支付领域的投入,包括中小企业、差旅娱乐、车队等多个细分市场 [40] - 公司正积极布局账户到账户(A2A)支付业务,以补充现有的卡支付业务 [40] 公司估值与投资价值 - 公司当前估值较高,但仍有较大的上涨空间 [41][42] - 公司持续的股票回购计划有利于提升股东价值 [23][24] - 公司虽然派息较低,但增长稳定,未来有望持续为投资者创造价值 [25][26][27][28]

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?Let's take a look at what these Wall Street heavyweights have to say about MasterCard (MA) before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use them to your advantage.MasterCard currently has an average brokerage recommendation (A ...

Looking for a stock that has been consistently beating earnings estimates and might be well positioned to keep the streak alive in its next quarterly report? MasterCard (MA) , which belongs to the Zacks Financial Transaction Services industry, could be a great candidate to consider.This processor of debit and credit card payments has seen a nice streak of beating earnings estimates, especially when looking at the previous two reports. The average surprise for the last two quarters was 3.02%.For the most rec ...

In the latest trading session, MasterCard (MA) closed at $444, marking a +0.88% move from the previous day. The stock's change was more than the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.28%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 0.53%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 0.4%.Shares of the processor of debit and credit card payments have depreciated by 1.02% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Business Services sector's gain of 1.47% and the S&P 500's gain of 3.78%.The upcoming ear ...