Mastercard (MA) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)

Mastercard (MA) reported EBITDA of $4.9 billion for Q1 2026, up 18.27% on a YoY basis from $4.1 billion in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $4.9 billion in Q4 2025.

Mastercard (MA) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mastercard has reported EBITDA for 18 years, with the latest figure at $4.9 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA rose 18.27% year-over-year to $4.9 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $19.7 billion (up 21.88% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $18.9 billion, up 21.27% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA for Q1 2026 stood at $4.9 billion, roughly flat from $4.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBITDA was $5.1 billion in Q3 2025, with the low at $3.0 billion in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, EBITDA has averaged $3.9 billion across 5 years, with a median of $3.8 billion in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBITDA surged 34.27% — and 2024, when it increased 4.16%.
  • Mastercard's EBITDA stood at $3.2 billion in 2022, then gained by 5.9% to $3.4 billion in 2023, then grew by 16.79% to $3.9 billion in 2024, then advanced by 24.68% to $4.9 billion in 2025, then dropped by 0.06% to $4.9 billion in 2026.
  • The last three EBITDA figures came in at $4.9 billion (Q1 2026), $4.9 billion (Q4 2025), and $5.1 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA (Qtr)
1 Visa 541.66 Bn 529.25 Bn - 7.23 Bn
2 Mastercard 437.55 Bn 427.34 Bn - 4.91 Bn
3 American Express 212.80 Bn 158.76 Bn 17.43 Bn 3.55 Bn
4 Capital One Financial 112.47 Bn 35.97 Bn - 6.79 Bn
5 PayPal Holdings 37.70 Bn 28.36 Bn 7.84 Bn 1.49 Bn
6 Synchrony Financial 24.26 Bn 3.70 Bn - 2.02 Bn
7 Affirm Holdings 21.24 Bn 19.51 Bn 261.64 Mn 96.25 Mn
8 SoFi Technologies 20.46 Bn 17.06 Bn 929.25 Mn 153.01 Mn
9 Ally Financial 13.30 Bn 12.86 Bn 1.98 Bn 332.00 Mn
10 Credit Acceptance 6.24 Bn 6.21 Bn 562.70 Mn 139.80 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 4.91 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 4.91 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 5.06 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 4.78 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 4.15 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 3.94 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 4.00 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 4.04 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 3.60 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 3.37 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 3.84 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 3.66 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 3.14 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 3.18 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 3.11 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 3.02 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 2.95 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 2.83 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 2.72 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 2.34 Bn