Mastercard (MA) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Mastercard (MA) posted Interest Coverage Ratio of 26.52 for Q1 2026, down 14.11% quarter-over-quarter from 30.88 in Q4 2025, and up 16.35% year-on-year from 22.8 in Q1 2025.
Mastercard (MA) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mastercard (MA) has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 26.52 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Interest Coverage Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 26.52, up 16.35% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 27.11 (up 13.98% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 26.17, up 8.51% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio was 26.52 for Q1 2026 at Mastercard, down from 30.88 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Interest Coverage Ratio peaked at 30.88 in Q4 2025 and troughed at 21.4 in Q4 2024.
- Average Interest Coverage Ratio over 5 years is 25.33, with a median of 25.39 recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Interest Coverage Ratio decreased 11.41% in 2023 and jumped 44.29% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 25.07 in 2022, then decreased by 9.12% to 22.78 in 2023, then dropped by 6.06% to 21.4 in 2024, then surged by 44.29% to 30.88 in 2025, then retreated by 14.11% to 26.52 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Interest Coverage Ratio figures were 26.52 in Q1 2026, 30.88 in Q4 2025, and 27.21 in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 587.74 Bn | 575.34 Bn | - | 40.64 |
| 2 | Mastercard | 465.55 Bn | 455.34 Bn | - | 26.52 |
| 3 | American Express | 238.39 Bn | 184.35 Bn | 17.43 Bn | 1.80 |
| 4 | PayPal Holdings | 40.24 Bn | 30.89 Bn | 7.84 Bn | - |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 28.27 Bn | 26.55 Bn | 261.64 Mn | 0.78 |
| 6 | SoFi Technologies | 23.54 Bn | 20.13 Bn | 929.25 Mn | 0.12 |
| 7 | Ally Financial | 14.34 Bn | 13.89 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 0.49 |
| 8 | Credit Acceptance | 7.51 Bn | 7.49 Bn | 562.70 Mn | 1.23 |
| 9 | FinVolution | 6.22 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 311.24 Mn | - |
| 10 | Sezzle | 5.91 Bn | 5.79 Bn | - | 22.90 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 26.52 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 30.88 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.21 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.50 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.80 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.40 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 25.18 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.38 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 24.03 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.78 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.46 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 25.39 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.76 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 25.07 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 25.93 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.47 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 26.82 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 26.18 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 24.70 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 22.08 |