Mastercard (MA) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)

Mastercard (MA) posted Cash from Operations of 2999000000.0 for Q1 2026, down 40.04% quarter-over-quarter from 5002000000.0 in Q4 2025, and up 26.01% year-on-year from 2380000000.0 in Q1 2025.

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

Mastercard (MA) has reported Cash from Operations for 18 consecutive years, with 2999000000.0 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Cash from Operations for Q1 2026 came in at 2999000000.0, up 26.01% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 18267000000.0 (up 17.94% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 17648000000.0, up 19.4% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Operations was 2999000000.0 for Q1 2026 at Mastercard, down from 5002000000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Cash from Operations peaked at 5663000000.0 in Q3 2025 and troughed at 1672000000.0 in Q1 2024.
  • Average Cash from Operations over 5 years is 3447176470.59, with a median of 3138000000.0 recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Cash from Operations fell 16.16% in 2023 and jumped 58.86% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Cash from Operations stood at 3100000000.0 in 2022, then jumped by 33.23% to 4130000000.0 in 2023, then grew by 17.05% to 4834000000.0 in 2024, then grew by 3.48% to 5002000000.0 in 2025, then slumped by 40.04% to 2999000000.0 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Cash from Operations figures were 2999000000.0 in Q1 2026, 5002000000.0 in Q4 2025, and 5663000000.0 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Ops. (Qtr)
1 Visa 587.74 Bn 575.34 Bn - 3.01 Bn
2 Mastercard 465.55 Bn 455.34 Bn - 3.00 Bn
3 American Express 238.39 Bn 184.35 Bn 17.43 Bn 3.80 Bn
4 PayPal Holdings 40.24 Bn 30.89 Bn 7.84 Bn 1.13 Bn
5 Affirm Holdings 28.27 Bn 26.55 Bn 261.64 Mn 386.50 Mn
6 SoFi Technologies 23.54 Bn 20.13 Bn 929.25 Mn -2.31 Bn
7 Ally Financial 14.34 Bn 13.89 Bn 1.98 Bn 1.37 Bn
8 Credit Acceptance 7.51 Bn 7.49 Bn 562.70 Mn 269.30 Mn
9 FinVolution 6.22 Bn 4.97 Bn 311.24 Mn 66.48 Mn
10 Sezzle 5.91 Bn 5.79 Bn - 88.98 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 3.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 3.00 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 5.00 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 5.00 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 5.66 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 5.66 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 4.60 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 4.60 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.38 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.38 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 4.83 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 4.83 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 5.14 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 5.14 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 3.14 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 3.14 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.67 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.67 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 4.13 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 4.13 Bn