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MasterCard (MA) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
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MasterCard (MA - Free Report) reported $9.28 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 14.1%. EPS of $5.04 for the same period compares to $4.15 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.44% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $9.06 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $4.77, the EPS surprise was +5.66%.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how MasterCard performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
Switched transactions: 47.35 billion versus 47.47 billion estimated by five analysts on average.
Purchase volume - All MasterCard Credit, Charge and Debit Programs - Worldwide: $2,417.00 billion compared to the $2,368.53 billion average estimate based on five analysts.
Purchase volume - All MasterCard Credit, Charge and Debit Programs - APMEA: $508.00 billion compared to the $488.37 billion average estimate based on four analysts.
Purchase volume - All MasterCard Credit, Charge and Debit Programs - Canada: $74.00 billion versus $73.53 billion estimated by four analysts on average.
Purchase volume - All MasterCard Credit, Charge and Debit Programs - Latin America: $203.00 billion versus $187.76 billion estimated by four analysts on average.
Purchase volume - All MasterCard Credit, Charge and Debit Programs - Europe: $838.00 billion versus the four-analyst average estimate of $832.83 billion.
Purchase volume - All MasterCard Credit, Charge and Debit Programs - United States: $794.00 billion versus $784.27 billion estimated by four analysts on average.
Gross dollar volume - All Mastercard Credit, Charge and Debit Programs - Worldwide: $2,881.00 billion compared to the $2,885.44 billion average estimate based on four analysts.
Gross dollar volume - All Mastercard Credit, Charge and Debit Programs - Latin America: $269.00 billion versus the three-analyst average estimate of $256.31 billion.
Gross dollar volume - All Mastercard Credit, Charge and Debit Programs - Europe: $1,025.00 billion compared to the $1,072.68 billion average estimate based on three analysts.
Gross dollar volume - All Mastercard Credit, Charge and Debit Programs - Canada: $76.00 billion versus $75.95 billion estimated by three analysts on average.
Gross dollar volume - All Mastercard Credit, Charge and Debit Programs - APMEA: $654.00 billion compared to the $634.85 billion average estimate based on three analysts.
Shares of MasterCard have returned +7.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -1.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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MasterCard (MA) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
MasterCard (MA - Free Report) reported $9.28 billion in revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 14.1%. EPS of $5.04 for the same period compares to $4.15 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.44% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $9.06 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $4.77, the EPS surprise was +5.66%.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how MasterCard performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:View all Key Company Metrics for MasterCard here>>>
Shares of MasterCard have returned +7.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -1.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.