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Mastercard (MA) Operating Income (2016 - 2025)

Mastercard (MA) has disclosed Operating Income for 17 consecutive years, with $4.9 billion as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Operating Income rose 24.68% year-over-year to $4.9 billion, compared with a TTM value of $18.9 billion through Dec 2025, up 21.27%, and an annual FY2025 reading of $18.9 billion, up 21.27% over the prior year.
  • Operating Income was $4.9 billion for Q4 2025 at Mastercard, down from $5.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Operating Income topped out at $5.1 billion in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $2.2 billion in Q1 2021.
  • Average Operating Income over 5 years is $3.5 billion, with a median of $3.5 billion recorded in 2023.
  • Peak annual rise in Operating Income hit 37.37% in 2021, while the deepest fall reached 0.63% in 2021.
  • Year by year, Operating Income stood at $2.8 billion in 2021, then increased by 12.63% to $3.2 billion in 2022, then rose by 5.9% to $3.4 billion in 2023, then rose by 16.79% to $3.9 billion in 2024, then grew by 24.68% to $4.9 billion in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Operating Income for MA at $4.9 billion in Q4 2025, $5.1 billion in Q3 2025, and $4.8 billion in Q2 2025.