Mastercard (MA) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Mastercard's (MA) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at $91.8 billion in Q2 2026, up 16.89% YoY from $78.5 billion in Q2 2025, and up 4.11% on a QoQ basis from $88.1 billion in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Mastercard (MA) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mastercard (MA) has 18 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at $91.8 billion in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings rose 16.89% year-over-year to $91.8 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $91.8 billion (up 16.89% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $85.0 billion, up 16.63% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings climbed to $91.8 billion in Q2 2026, from $88.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $91.8 billion in Q2 2026 to a low of $47.8 billion in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of $67.5 billion and a median of $66.3 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Retained Earnings advanced 19.08% — and 2023, when it increased 15.95%.
- Tracing MA's Retained Earnings over 5 years: stood at $53.6 billion in 2022, then increased by 16.71% to $62.6 billion in 2023, then increased by 16.53% to $72.9 billion in 2024, then increased by 16.63% to $85.0 billion in 2025, then grew by 7.92% to $91.8 billion in 2026.
- The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at $91.8 billion (Q2 2026), $88.1 billion (Q1 2026), and $85.0 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Visa | 680.39 Bn | 668.03 Bn | - | 22.17 Bn |
| 2 | Mastercard | 518.33 Bn | 504.84 Bn | - | 91.77 Bn |
| 3 | American Express | 224.91 Bn | 175.59 Bn | 17.99 Bn | 26.38 Bn |
| 4 | Capital One Financial | 132.31 Bn | 77.60 Bn | - | 69.25 Bn |
| 5 | PayPal Holdings | 46.25 Bn | 35.00 Bn | - | 34.43 Bn |
| 6 | Affirm Holdings | 26.22 Bn | 24.59 Bn | - | 6.65 Bn |
| 7 | Synchrony Financial | 25.37 Bn | 9.17 Bn | - | 25.97 Bn |
| 8 | SoFi Technologies | 23.30 Bn | 20.18 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 11.59 Bn |
| 9 | Ally Financial | 12.85 Bn | 5.01 Bn | 2.08 Bn | -2.71 Bn |
| 10 | FirstCash Holdings | 9.51 Bn | 9.34 Bn | 533.67 Mn | 1.83 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 91.77 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 88.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 85.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 81.75 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 78.51 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 75.50 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 72.91 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 70.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 67.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 64.96 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 62.56 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 60.39 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 57.73 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 55.42 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 53.61 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 51.63 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 49.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 47.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 45.65 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 43.75 Bn |