Mastercard (MA) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Mastercard (MA) has reported Tax Rate for 18 consecutive years, with 20.01% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

• For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Tax Rate fell 77.0% year-over-year to 20.01%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 19.41% (up 195.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 19.43%, up 383.0% from the prior year.
• Tax Rate improved to 20.01% in Q2 2026 per MA's latest filing, from 19.33% in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 23.19% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 5.12% in Q1 2022.
• Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 17.3% across 5 years, with a median of 17.77% in 2022.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Tax Rate sank 1141 bps in 2022, then soared 1212 bps in 2023.
• Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 18.26% in 2022, then fell by 13 bps to 15.96% in 2023, then dropped by 12 bps to 14.11% in 2024, then increased by 19 bps to 16.74% in 2025, then gained by 20 bps to 20.01% in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 20.01%, 19.33%, and 16.74% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.