Mastercard (MA) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026)

Mastercard (MA) posted Short-term Investments of $2.3 billion for Q1 2026, up 8.77% quarter-over-quarter from $2.1 billion in Q4 2025, and up 21.42% year-on-year from $1.9 billion in Q1 2025.

Mastercard (MA) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mastercard (MA) has reported Short-term Investments for 18 consecutive years, with $2.3 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Short-term Investments for Q1 2026 came in at $2.3 billion, up 21.42% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $2.3 billion (up 21.42% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $2.1 billion, up 13.18% from the prior year.
  • Short-term Investments was $2.3 billion for Q1 2026 at Mastercard, up from $2.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Short-term Investments peaked at $2.3 billion in Q1 2026 and troughed at $1.5 billion in Q3 2022.
  • Average Short-term Investments over 5 years is $1.8 billion, with a median of $1.8 billion recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Short-term Investments decreased 16.43% in 2022 and gained 21.42% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Short-term Investments stood at $1.6 billion in 2022, then advanced by 17.67% to $1.8 billion in 2023, then rose by 1.57% to $1.9 billion in 2024, then increased by 13.18% to $2.1 billion in 2025, then gained by 8.77% to $2.3 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Short-term Investments figures were $2.3 billion in Q1 2026, $2.1 billion in Q4 2025, and $2.1 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

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

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.31 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 2.12 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 2.05 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 2.00 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.90 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.87 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.87 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.77 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.86 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.85 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 1.82 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 1.72 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 1.61 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 1.57 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.53 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 1.62 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.73 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 1.87 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.83 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 1.81 Bn