Mastercard (MA) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Mastercard's (MA) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 37.82% in Q2 2026, down 1669.0% YoY from 2.41% in Q2 2025, and up 12.72% on a QoQ basis from 33.56% in Q1 2026.

Mastercard (MA) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mastercard (MA) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 37.82% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin fell 1669.0% year-over-year to 37.82% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 47.41% (down 638.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 51.61%, up 169.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin advanced to 37.82% in Q2 2026, from 33.56% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 67.49% in Q3 2024 to a low of 22.86% in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 46.39% and a median of 44.99% in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — FCF Margin surged 1999 bps — and 2026, when it slumped 1669 bps.
  • Tracing MA's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 49.7% in 2022, then grew by 21 bps to 60.14% in 2023, then climbed by 4 bps to 62.48% in 2024, then retreated by 12 bps to 54.78% in 2025, then tumbled by 31 bps to 37.82% in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 37.82% (Q2 2026), 33.56% (Q1 2026), and 54.78% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Visa 618.21 Bn 605.85 Bn - 52.76%
2 Mastercard 506.53 Bn 493.04 Bn - 37.82%
3 American Express 232.32 Bn 183.00 Bn 17.99 Bn 22.78%
4 Capital One Financial 136.19 Bn 81.48 Bn - 64.06%
5 PayPal Holdings 52.34 Bn 41.08 Bn - 20.44%
6 Eason Technology 35.89 Bn 35.89 Bn - -
7 Synchrony Financial 26.09 Bn 9.90 Bn - 50.23%
8 Affirm Holdings 25.93 Bn 24.20 Bn - -3,167.36%
9 SoFi Technologies 23.04 Bn 22.68 Bn -41.62 Mn -1,839.75%
10 Ally Financial 13.61 Bn 5.77 Bn 2.08 Bn 59.19%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 37.82%
Mar 31, 2026 33.56%
Dec 31, 2025 55.53%
Sep 30, 2025 63.76%
Jun 30, 2025 56.58%
Mar 31, 2025 30.10%
Dec 31, 2024 62.48%
Sep 30, 2024 67.49%
Jun 30, 2024 41.56%
Mar 31, 2024 23.87%
Dec 31, 2023 60.14%
Sep 30, 2023 47.50%
Jun 30, 2023 40.60%
Mar 31, 2023 29.18%
Dec 31, 2022 51.06%
Sep 30, 2022 65.06%
Jun 30, 2022 43.73%
Mar 31, 2022 31.62%
Dec 31, 2021 59.11%
Sep 30, 2021 48.81%