Mastercard (MA) Return on Equity (2009 - 2026)

Mastercard (MA) posted Return on Equity of 0.02% for Q1 2026, up 12.52% quarter-over-quarter from 0.02% in Q4 2025, and little changed year-on-year from 0.02% in Q1 2025.

Mastercard (MA) Return on Equity (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mastercard (MA) has reported Return on Equity for 18 consecutive years, with 0.02% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Return on Equity for Q1 2026 came in at 0.02%, changed 0.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.02% (changed 0.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.02%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Equity was 0.02% for Q1 2026 at Mastercard, up from 0.02% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Equity peaked at 0.02% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 0.01% in Q1 2022.
  • Average Return on Equity over 5 years is 0.02%, with a median of 0.02% recorded in 2023.
  • The widest YoY moves for Return on Equity: up 0 bps in 2022, down 0 bps in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Equity stood at 0.02% in 2022, then gained by 8 bps to 0.02% in 2023, then gained by 10 bps to 0.02% in 2024, then climbed by 4 bps to 0.02% in 2025, then gained by 13 bps to 0.02% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Return on Equity figures were 0.02% in Q1 2026, 0.02% in Q4 2025, and 0.02% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROE (Qtr)
1 Visa 587.74 Bn 575.34 Bn - 0.01%
2 Mastercard 465.55 Bn 455.34 Bn - 0.02%
3 American Express 238.39 Bn 184.35 Bn 17.43 Bn 0.00%
4 PayPal Holdings 40.24 Bn 30.89 Bn 7.84 Bn 0.00%
5 Affirm Holdings 28.27 Bn 26.55 Bn 261.64 Mn 0.00%
6 SoFi Technologies 23.54 Bn 20.13 Bn 929.25 Mn 0.00%
7 Ally Financial 14.34 Bn 13.89 Bn 1.98 Bn 0.00%
8 Credit Acceptance 7.51 Bn 7.49 Bn 562.70 Mn 0.00%
9 FinVolution 6.22 Bn 4.97 Bn 311.24 Mn -
10 Sezzle 5.91 Bn 5.79 Bn - 0.01%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.02%
Dec 31, 2025 0.02%
Sep 30, 2025 0.02%
Jun 30, 2025 0.02%
Mar 31, 2025 0.02%
Dec 31, 2024 0.02%
Sep 30, 2024 0.02%
Jun 30, 2024 0.02%
Mar 31, 2024 0.02%
Dec 31, 2023 0.02%
Sep 30, 2023 0.02%
Jun 30, 2023 0.02%
Mar 31, 2023 0.02%
Dec 31, 2022 0.02%
Sep 30, 2022 0.02%
Jun 30, 2022 0.01%
Mar 31, 2022 0.01%
Dec 31, 2021 0.01%
Sep 30, 2021 0.01%
Jun 30, 2021 0.01%