Mastercard (MA) Amortization of Deferred Charges (2014 - 2026)
Mastercard (MA) reported Amortization of Deferred Charges of $620.0 million for Q1 2026, up 30.25% on a YoY basis from $476.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 8.39% quarter-over-quarter from $572.0 million in Q4 2025.
Mastercard (MA) Amortization of Deferred Charges (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mastercard has reported Amortization of Deferred Charges for 13 years, with the latest figure at $620.0 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Amortization of Deferred Charges rose 30.25% year-over-year to $620.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.2 billion (up 18.31% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.1 billion, up 14.64% from the prior year.
- Amortization of Deferred Charges for Q1 2026 stood at $620.0 million, up from $572.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Amortization of Deferred Charges was $620.0 million in Q1 2026, with the low at $378.0 million in Q1 2023.
- Historically, Amortization of Deferred Charges has averaged $456.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $426.0 million in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Amortization of Deferred Charges declined 12.09% — and 2026, when it surged 30.25%.
- Mastercard's Amortization of Deferred Charges stood at $389.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 9.51% to $426.0 million in 2023, then increased by 17.84% to $502.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 13.94% to $572.0 million in 2025, then gained by 8.39% to $620.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Amortization of Deferred Charges figures came in at $620.0 million (Q1 2026), $572.0 million (Q4 2025), and $533.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 548.22 Bn | 535.81 Bn | - |
| 2 | Mastercard | 437.48 Bn | 427.27 Bn | - |
| 3 | American Express | 231.87 Bn | 177.83 Bn | 17.43 Bn |
| 4 | Capital One Financial | 125.74 Bn | 49.24 Bn | - |
| 5 | PayPal Holdings | 38.80 Bn | 29.46 Bn | 7.84 Bn |
| 6 | Synchrony Financial | 25.78 Bn | 5.22 Bn | - |
| 7 | Affirm Holdings | 24.65 Bn | 22.93 Bn | 261.64 Mn |
| 8 | SoFi Technologies | 22.89 Bn | 19.49 Bn | 929.25 Mn |
| 9 | Ally Financial | 14.15 Bn | 13.70 Bn | 1.98 Bn |
| 10 | Credit Acceptance | 6.63 Bn | 6.61 Bn | 562.70 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 620.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 620.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 572.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 572.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 533.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 533.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 517.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 517.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 476.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 476.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 502.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 502.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 502.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 502.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 415.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 415.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 411.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 411.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 426.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 426.00 Mn |