Mastercard (MA) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)

Mastercard posted quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of -$362.0 million for Q1 2026, down 6.47% year-on-year from -$387.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 14.01% on a QoQ basis from -$421.0 million in Q4 2025.

Mastercard (MA) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mastercard (MA) has 18 years of Cash from Investing Activities data on file, last reported at -$362.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities fell 6.47% year-over-year to -$362.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$1.4 billion (up 61.21% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$1.4 billion, up 59.96% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 stood at -$362.0 million, up from -$421.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Cash from Investing Activities topped out at -$174.0 million in Q1 2024 and bottomed at -$2.7 billion in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Cash from Investing Activities is -$340.0 million (2025), against an average of -$467.5 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Cash from Investing Activities jumped 91.94%; it then tumbled 1151.4% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Cash from Investing Activities shows it stood at -$350.0 million in 2022, then soared by 38.86% to -$214.0 million in 2023, then sank by 1151.4% to -$2.7 billion in 2024, then surged by 84.28% to -$421.0 million in 2025, then increased by 14.01% to -$362.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$362.0 million (Q1 2026), -$421.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$374.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Visa 539.53 Bn 527.13 Bn - -878.00 Mn
2 Mastercard 441.81 Bn 431.60 Bn - -362.00 Mn
3 American Express 215.01 Bn 160.96 Bn 17.43 Bn -2.87 Bn
4 Capital One Financial 114.99 Bn 38.50 Bn - 26.00 Mn
5 PayPal Holdings 41.29 Bn 31.95 Bn 7.84 Bn -2.10 Bn
6 Affirm Holdings 24.62 Bn 22.89 Bn 261.64 Mn 149.44 Mn
7 Synchrony Financial 24.22 Bn 3.66 Bn - 1.52 Bn
8 SoFi Technologies 23.71 Bn 20.31 Bn 929.25 Mn -2.39 Bn
9 Ally Financial 13.13 Bn 12.69 Bn 1.98 Bn -3.04 Bn
10 Credit Acceptance 6.46 Bn 6.44 Bn 562.70 Mn -60.90 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -362.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -362.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -421.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -421.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -374.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -374.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -227.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -227.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -340.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -340.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -2.68 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -2.68 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -256.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -256.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -294.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -294.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -174.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -174.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -214.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -214.00 Mn