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Mastercard (MA) Operating Income (2016 - 2026)

Mastercard filings provide 18 years of Operating Income readings, the most recent being $4.9 billion for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Income rose 18.27% to $4.9 billion in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was $19.7 billion, a 21.88% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $18.9 billion, up 21.27% from a year prior.
  • Operating Income hit $4.9 billion in Q1 2026 for Mastercard, roughly flat from $4.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Income ranged from a high of $5.1 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of $3.0 billion in Q1 2022.
  • Median Operating Income over the past 5 years was $3.8 billion (2023), compared with a mean of $3.9 billion.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Operating Income: skyrocketed 34.27% in 2022 and later grew 4.16% in 2024.
  • Mastercard's Operating Income stood at $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, then fell by 0.06% to $4.9 billion in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Operating Income were $4.9 billion (Q1 2026), $4.9 billion (Q4 2025), and $5.1 billion (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.