Mastercard (MA) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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MA Stock Forecast


Mastercard (MA) stock forecast, based on 64 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $651.31, with a high of $739.00 and a low of $554.00. This represents a 22.82% increase from the last price of $530.29.

$400 $470 $540 $610 $680 $750 High: $739 Avg: $651.31 Low: $554 Last Closed Price: $530.29

MA Stock Rating


Mastercard stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 64 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy (1.56%), 50 Buy (78.12%), 13 Hold (20.31%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 64 13 50 1 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

MA Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockMastercard22.82%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 4.47%
IndustryCredit Services Stocks16.25%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts41034
Avg Price Target$617.75$629.00$651.15
Last Closing Price$530.29$530.29$530.29
Upside/Downside16.49%18.61%22.79%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jul, 269292--40
Jun, 267293--39
May, 267293--39
Apr, 267283--38
Mar, 266275--38
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jul 24, 2026Matthew CoadTruist Financial$554.00$530.294.47%4.47%
Jul 08, 2026Barclays$640.00$531.6220.39%20.69%
Jul 07, 2026David KoningRobert W. Baird$680.00$533.1027.56%28.23%
Jun 29, 2026Bill CarcachePiper Sandler$597.00$509.6417.14%12.58%
May 12, 2026Truist Financial$561.00$497.8112.69%5.79%
May 01, 2026Paul GoldingMacquarie$665.00$495.4634.22%25.40%
May 01, 2026Morgan Stanley$679.00$495.2037.12%28.04%
May 01, 2026UBS$640.00$501.2927.67%20.69%
May 01, 2026Raymond James$609.00$503.4020.98%14.84%
May 01, 2026Susquehanna$665.00$502.9232.23%25.40%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jul 08, 2026BarclaysOverweightOverweightinitialise
Jun 29, 2026Piper SandlerOverweightOverweightinitialise
Jun 25, 2026UBSBuyBuyhold
May 01, 2026MacquarieOutperformOutperformhold
May 01, 2026Morgan StanleyOverweightOverweighthold
Apr 21, 2026BMO CapitalOutperformOutperforminitialise
Mar 17, 2026Evercore ISINegativeNegativehold
Mar 17, 2026Cowen & Co.BuyBuyhold
Mar 17, 2026Wolfe ResearchOutperformOutperformhold
Mar 13, 2026Tigress FinancialStrong BuyStrong Buyhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$5 $10 $15 $20 $25 $30 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$8.79$10.26$11.86$13.92$16.55---
Avg Forecast$8.28$10.54$12.17$14.48$16.22$18.88$22.02$25.54
High Forecast$8.40$10.63$12.24$14.65$16.88$19.77$22.22$26.16
Low Forecast$8.18$10.44$12.10$14.23$15.82$18.33$21.90$24.97
Surprise %6.16%-2.66%-2.55%-3.87%2.03%---

Revenue Forecast

$15B $21B $27B $33B $39B $45B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$18.88B$22.24B$25.10B$28.17B$32.79B---
Avg Forecast$18.83B$22.19B$25.03B$28.07B$31.44B$35.26B$39.54B$42.61B
High Forecast$19.05B$22.35B$25.09B$28.11B$31.81B$35.28B$39.55B$43.41B
Low Forecast$18.66B$22.03B$24.79B$27.99B$30.98B$35.25B$39.53B$41.89B
Surprise %0.27%0.21%0.25%0.35%4.29%---

Net Income Forecast

$5B $9B $13B $17B $21B $25B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$8.69B$9.93B$11.20B$12.87B$14.97B---
Avg Forecast$7.86B$8.89B$11.20B$13.66B$15.47B$18.02B$20.87B$24.16B
High Forecast$9.44B$10.66B$13.43B$13.86B$15.97B$18.71B$21.02B$24.75B
Low Forecast$6.29B$7.11B$8.96B$13.46B$14.97B$17.34B$20.71B$23.62B
Surprise %10.47%11.75%--5.77%-3.26%---

MA Forecast FAQ


Is Mastercard stock a buy?

Mastercard stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 64 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy, 50 Buy, 13 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Mastercard is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Mastercard's price target?

Mastercard's price target, set by 64 Wall Street analysts, averages $651.31 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $554 at the low end to $739 at the high end, suggesting a potential 22.82% change from the previous closing price of $530.29.

How does Mastercard stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Mastercard's stock forecast shows a 22.82% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the financial services stocks sector (4.47%) and outperforming the credit services stocks industry (16.25%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Mastercard over the past three months?

  • July 2026: 22.50% Strong Buy, 72.50% Buy, 5.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • June 2026: 17.95% Strong Buy, 74.36% Buy, 7.69% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • May 2026: 17.95% Strong Buy, 74.36% Buy, 7.69% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Mastercard’s EPS forecast?

Mastercard's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $18.88, marking a 14.08% increase from the reported $16.55 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $22.02 in 2027, and $25.54 in 2028.

What is Mastercard’s revenue forecast?

Mastercard's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $35.26B, reflecting a 7.54% increase from the reported $32.79B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $39.54B, and $42.61B for 2028.

What is Mastercard’s net income forecast?

Mastercard's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $18.02B, representing an 20.41% increase from the reported $14.97B in 2025. Projections indicate $20.87B in 2027, and $24.16B in 2028.