Mastercard (MA) Intangibles (2009 - 2026)
Mastercard (MA) posted Intangibles of $5.5 billion for Q1 2026, down 1.06% quarter-over-quarter from $5.6 billion in Q4 2025, and down 0.69% year-on-year from $5.5 billion in Q1 2025.
Mastercard (MA) Intangibles (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mastercard (MA) has reported Intangibles for 18 consecutive years, with $5.5 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Intangibles for Q1 2026 came in at $5.5 billion, down 0.69% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $5.5 billion (down 0.69% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $5.6 billion, up 1.85% from the prior year.
- Intangibles was $5.5 billion for Q1 2026 at Mastercard, down from $5.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Intangibles peaked at $5.6 billion in Q2 2025 and troughed at $3.6 billion in Q3 2022.
- Average Intangibles over 5 years is $4.5 billion, with a median of $4.1 billion recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Intangibles soared 35.67% in 2025 and decreased 0.69% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Intangibles stood at $3.9 billion in 2022, then increased by 5.88% to $4.1 billion in 2023, then jumped by 33.46% to $5.5 billion in 2024, then climbed by 1.85% to $5.6 billion in 2025, then dropped by 1.06% to $5.5 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Intangibles figures were $5.5 billion in Q1 2026, $5.6 billion in Q4 2025, and $5.6 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Intangibles (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 587.74 Bn | 575.34 Bn | - | 27.75 Bn |
| 2 | Mastercard | 465.55 Bn | 455.34 Bn | - | 5.50 Bn |
| 3 | American Express | 238.39 Bn | 184.35 Bn | 17.43 Bn | - |
| 4 | PayPal Holdings | 40.24 Bn | 30.89 Bn | 7.84 Bn | 206.00 Mn |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 28.27 Bn | 26.55 Bn | 261.64 Mn | 27.44 Mn |
| 6 | SoFi Technologies | 23.54 Bn | 20.13 Bn | 929.25 Mn | 215.09 Mn |
| 7 | Ally Financial | 14.34 Bn | 13.89 Bn | 1.98 Bn | - |
| 8 | Credit Acceptance | 7.51 Bn | 7.49 Bn | 562.70 Mn | - |
| 9 | FinVolution | 6.22 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 311.24 Mn | 38.10 Mn |
| 10 | Sezzle | 5.91 Bn | 5.79 Bn | - | 3.74 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.50 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.59 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.63 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.53 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.45 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.24 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.15 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.12 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.09 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.05 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.03 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.86 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.58 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.68 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.68 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.67 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.56 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 3.61 Bn |