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Mastercard (MA) Return on Capital Employed: 2009-2025

Historic Return on Capital Employed for Mastercard (MA) over the last 17 years, with Sep 2025 value amounting to 0.57%.

  • Mastercard's Return on Capital Employed rose 2.00% to 0.57% in Q3 2025 from the same period last year, while for Sep 2025 it was 0.57%, marking a year-over-year increase of 2.00%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.60% for FY2024, which is 2.00% up from last year.
  • According to the latest figures from Q3 2025, Mastercard's Return on Capital Employed is 0.57%, which was up 3.76% from 0.55% recorded in Q2 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Mastercard's Return on Capital Employed registered a high of 0.57% during Q3 2025, and its lowest value of 0.36% during Q1 2021.
  • Its 3-year average for Return on Capital Employed is 0.55%, with a median of 0.55% in 2024.
  • Per our database at Business Quant, Mastercard's Return on Capital Employed dropped by 12bps in 2021 and then rose by 11bps in 2022.
  • Quarterly analysis of 5 years shows Mastercard's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.43% in 2021, then increased by 8bps to 0.51% in 2022, then climbed by 5bps to 0.56% in 2023, then dropped by 2bps to 0.55% in 2024, then rose by 2bps to 0.57% in 2025.
  • Its Return on Capital Employed was 0.57% in Q3 2025, compared to 0.55% in Q2 2025 and 0.53% in Q1 2025.