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Mastercard Inc Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for MA

Based on 18 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Mastercard Inc

Min Forecast
$550.00-2.84%
Avg Forecast
$660.00+16.59%
Max Forecast
$740.00+30.72%

Should I buy or sell MA stock?

Based on 18 analysts offering ratings for Mastercard Inc.

Strong Buy
Strong Buy
11 analysts 61.11%
Buy
6 analysts 33.33%
Hold
1 analysts 5.56%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
0 analysts 0%
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MA stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-08-31
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-08-25
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-08-05
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-08-03
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-07-31
Macquarie
Top 7%
94
BuyMaintains$670.00+18.36%2026-07-31
Morgan Stanley
Top 14%
87
Strong BuyMaintains$681.00+20.30%2026-07-31Find out why
TD Cowen
Top 35%
66
Strong BuyMaintains$667.00+17.83%2026-07-31
Barclays
Bottom 12%
12
Strong BuyMaintains$660.00+16.59%2026-07-31
KeyBanc
Top 21%
80
Strong BuyMaintains$680.00+20.12%2026-07-31Find out why

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Forecast return on equity

Is MA forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
495.39%
Industry
201.64%
Market
168.99%
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Forecast return on assets

Is MA forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
48.18%
Industry
31.72%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

MA earnings per share forecast

What is MA's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 47 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$20.55+12.89%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$23.77+30.58%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$27.65+51.95%
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MA revenue forecast

What is MA's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 46 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$38.4B+9.43%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$43.2B+23.22%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$48.4B+38.02%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

MA earnings growth forecast

How is MA forecast to perform vs Credit Services companies and vs the US market?

Company
14.75%
Industry
13.82%
Market
31.85%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

MA revenue growth forecast

How is MA forecast to perform vs Credit Services companies and vs the US market?

Company
11.28%
Industry
10.63%
Market
13.91%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

MA vs Credit Service Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
MA$566.08$660.00+16.59%Strong Buy
V$367.98$421.83+14.63%Strong Buy
AXP$305.66$375.14+22.73%Buy
COF$196.61$255.93+30.17%Strong Buy
PYPL$52.60$59.00+12.17%Hold
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Mastercard Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Mastercard Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 18 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: MA) stock is to Strong Buy MA stock.

Out of 18 analysts, 11 (61.11%) are recommending MA as a Strong Buy, 6 (33.33%) are recommending MA as a Buy, 1 (5.56%) are recommending MA as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending MA as a Sell, and 0 (0%) are recommending MA as a Strong Sell.

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What is MA's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: MA) Mastercard's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 14.75% is forecast to beat the US Credit Services industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 13.82%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 31.85%.

Mastercard's earnings in 2026 is $16,257,000,000.On average, 47 Wall Street analysts forecast MA's earnings for 2026 to be $17,998,149,823, with the lowest MA earnings forecast at $16,946,587,491, and the highest MA earnings forecast at $18,754,934,810. On average, 47 Wall Street analysts forecast MA's earnings for 2027 to be $20,818,814,229, with the lowest MA earnings forecast at $19,127,151,434, and the highest MA earnings forecast at $21,937,478,922.

In 2028, MA is forecast to generate $24,225,704,487 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $21,359,224,761 and the highest earnings forecast at $26,187,003,141.

What is MA's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: MA) Mastercard's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 11.28% is forecast to beat the US Credit Services industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 10.63%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 13.91%.

Mastercard's revenue in 2026 is $35,083,000,000.On average, 46 Wall Street analysts forecast MA's revenue for 2026 to be $33,630,021,596,600, with the lowest MA revenue forecast at $31,528,473,750,540, and the highest MA revenue forecast at $34,546,327,993,840. On average, 45 Wall Street analysts forecast MA's revenue for 2027 to be $37,869,909,706,200, with the lowest MA revenue forecast at $35,311,960,681,400, and the highest MA revenue forecast at $39,263,641,520,740.

In 2028, MA is forecast to generate $42,419,029,324,620 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $38,586,485,837,120 and the highest revenue forecast at $44,660,738,761,080.

What is MA's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: MA) forecast ROA is 48.18%, which is higher than the forecast US Credit Services industry average of 31.72%.

What is MA's Price Target?

According to 18 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year MA price target, the average MA price target is $660.00, with the highest MA stock price forecast at $740.00 and the lowest MA stock price forecast at $550.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Mastercard's share price could reach $660.00 by Aug 31, 2027. The average Mastercard stock price prediction forecasts a potential upside of 16.59% from the current MA share price of $566.08.

What is MA's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: MA) Mastercard's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $18.20. On average, analysts forecast that MA's EPS will be $20.55 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $19.35, and the highest EPS forecast at $21.41. On average, analysts forecast that MA's EPS will be $23.77 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $21.83, and the highest EPS forecast at $25.04. In 2028, MA's EPS is forecast to hit $27.65 (min: $24.38, max: $29.89).

What is MA's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: MA) forecast ROE is 495.39%, which is considered strong.
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