Mastercard (MA) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Mastercard's EPS (Basic) came in at $4.98 for Q2 2026, up 22.1% from $4.08 a year earlier and up 14.2% from the prior quarter.
Mastercard (MA) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Mastercard reported EPS (Basic) of $18.43, up 23.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $16.54, up 18.8% from FY2024.
- EPS (Basic) has increased in each of the last five years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 20.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, EPS (Basic) was $13.92 in FY2024 (+17.4%), $11.86 in FY2023 (+15.6%), $10.26 in FY2022 (+16.7%) and $8.79 in FY2021 (+37.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly EPS (Basic) in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Year-over-year, EPS (Basic) has increased for 13 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 18.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EPS (Basic) over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 62.0%), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a decline of 8.0%).
- Business Quant data shows MA's EPS (Basic) at $4.36 (Q1 2026), $4.49 (Q4 2025) and $4.35 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 687.36 Bn | 630.68 Bn | - | 3.36 |
| 2 | Mastercard | 513.04 Bn | 472.96 Bn | - | 4.98 |
| 3 | Wise | 14.65 Bn | 14.65 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Remitly Global | 5.11 Bn | 2.76 Bn | 307.34 Mn | 0.98 |
| 5 | Western Union | 1.91 Bn | -2.11 Bn | 336.50 Mn | 0.25 |
| 6 | International Money Express | 382.67 Mn | -237.48 Mn | - | 0.14 |
| 7 | Currenc | 167.21 Mn | -59.72 Mn | 3.70 Mn | -0.20 |
| 8 | Sentage Holdings | 4.88 Mn | 4.88 Mn | - | - |
| 9 | American Express | 208.01 Bn | -160.24 Mn | - | 4.59 |
| 10 | Capital One Financial | 122.27 Bn | 122.27 Bn | - | 4.73 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.98 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.36 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.49 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.35 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.08 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.60 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.61 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.54 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.51 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.23 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.96 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.40 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.01 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.48 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.61 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.59 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.34 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.69 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.41 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.45 |
Mastercard EPS (Basic) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=MA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "ticker": "MA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=eps-basic&ticker=MA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();