Mastercard (MA) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Mastercard (MA) posted Net Cash Flow of -$2.4 billion for Q1 2026, down 699.49% quarter-over-quarter from $395.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 150.05% year-on-year from $4.7 billion in Q1 2025.
Mastercard (MA) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mastercard (MA) has reported Net Cash Flow for 18 consecutive years, with -$2.4 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Net Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at -$2.4 billion, down 150.05% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $686.0 million (down 11.83% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $2.1 billion, up 288.75% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow was -$2.4 billion for Q1 2026 at Mastercard, down from $395.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Cash Flow peaked at $4.0 billion in Q3 2024 and troughed at -$2.4 billion in Q1 2026.
- Average Net Cash Flow over 5 years is $48.2 million, with a median of -$413.0 million recorded in 2024.
- The widest YoY moves for Net Cash Flow: up 1210.42% in 2024, down 220.37% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Net Cash Flow stood at -$864.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 281.25% to $1.6 billion in 2023, then slumped by 220.37% to -$1.9 billion in 2024, then jumped by 120.95% to $395.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 699.49% to -$2.4 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Net Cash Flow figures were -$2.4 billion in Q1 2026, $395.0 million in Q4 2025, and $1.3 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | NCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 587.74 Bn | 575.34 Bn | - | -4.28 Bn |
| 2 | Mastercard | 465.55 Bn | 455.34 Bn | - | -2.37 Bn |
| 3 | American Express | 238.39 Bn | 184.35 Bn | 17.43 Bn | 5.91 Bn |
| 4 | PayPal Holdings | 40.24 Bn | 30.89 Bn | 7.84 Bn | -1.53 Bn |
| 5 | Affirm Holdings | 28.27 Bn | 26.55 Bn | 261.64 Mn | 383.32 Mn |
| 6 | SoFi Technologies | 23.54 Bn | 20.13 Bn | 929.25 Mn | -1.59 Bn |
| 7 | Ally Financial | 14.34 Bn | 13.89 Bn | 1.98 Bn | -577.00 Mn |
| 8 | Credit Acceptance | 7.51 Bn | 7.49 Bn | 562.70 Mn | 1.90 Mn |
| 9 | FinVolution | 6.22 Bn | 4.97 Bn | 311.24 Mn | -56.65 Mn |
| 10 | Sezzle | 5.91 Bn | 5.79 Bn | - | 44.99 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.37 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -2.37 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 395.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 395.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.29 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.29 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.37 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.37 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -947.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -947.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.89 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.02 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.02 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -413.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -413.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.57 Bn |