Mastercard Net Profit Margin Growth & History (MA)
Mastercard's net profit margin was 45.65% for fiscal 2025.
View full Mastercard company overviewMastercard annual net profit margin history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Net profit margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 45.65% | −0.06 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 45.71% | +1.10 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 44.61% | −0.05 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 44.66% | +15.55 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 29.11% | +1.96 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 27.15% | −5.35 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 32.50% | +5.66 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 26.84% | −4.49 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 31.33% | −6.34 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 37.67% | −1.72 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 39.39% | +1.21 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 38.18% | +0.85 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 37.34% | +0.01 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 37.33% | +8.94 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 28.39% | −4.94 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 33.33% | +4.64 pp |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 28.69% | +33.78 pp |
| 2008 | 2008-12-31 | −5.09% | −31.78 pp |
| 2007 | 2007-12-31 | 26.70% | — |
Mastercard quarterly net profit margin
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Net profit margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 47.30% | +1.79 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | 46.23% | +0.98 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 46.10% | +1.48 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 45.65% | +1.37 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 45.51% | −1.30 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 45.24% | −2.19 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 44.63% | +2.00 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 44.28% | −4.67 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 46.80% | +1.42 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 47.43% | +6.36 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 42.62% | — |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 48.95% | +21.69 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 45.38% | +19.24 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 41.08% | +8.29 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 27.26% | −3.59 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 26.14% | −2.48 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 32.79% | +4.35 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 28.42% | +0.64 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 30.85% | +5.35 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 28.62% | +0.74 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 28.44% | +0.96 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 27.78% | −19.80 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-30 | 25.49% | −6.66 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 27.88% | −5.86 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-31 | 27.47% | −5.59 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 47.58% | +23.96 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 32.15% | −1.56 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 33.75% | +4.42 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 33.06% | +3.63 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 23.61% | +16.76 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 33.71% | −8.37 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 29.33% | −9.23 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 29.43% | −10.11 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 6.85% | −27.00 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 42.08% | +0.97 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 38.55% | +2.06 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 39.54% | +0.33 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 33.85% | −1.51 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 41.11% | +2.49 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 36.49% | −2.05 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 39.21% | −6.53 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 35.36% | +2.21 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 38.62% | −2.15 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-06-30 | 38.54% | −0.78 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-03-31 | 45.74% | +5.68 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 33.15% | +3.85 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 40.76% | +1.13 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-30 | 39.32% | −1.14 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-31 | 40.06% | −0.13 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 29.30% | −2.62 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 39.63% | −0.62 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 40.46% | +2.00 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 40.19% | +1.39 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 31.93% | +30.83 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-30 | 40.25% | +0.81 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-30 | 38.46% | +1.99 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-31 | 38.79% | +1.35 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 1.10% | −27.76 pp |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | 39.44% | +3.16 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-06-30 | 36.47% | +2.92 pp |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-03-31 | 37.44% | +2.66 pp |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 28.86% | +6.15 pp |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-09-30 | 36.27% | +3.14 pp |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-06-30 | 33.55% | +6.29 pp |
| Q1 2010 | 2010-03-31 | 34.79% | +3.04 pp |
| Q4 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 22.71% | — |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-09-30 | 33.14% | +47.60 pp |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-06-30 | 27.27% | +87.17 pp |
| Q1 2009 | 2009-03-31 | 31.75% | — |
| Q3 2008 | 2008-09-30 | −14.47% | — |
| Q2 2008 | 2008-06-30 | −59.90% | — |
Mastercard net profit margin trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Mastercard's net profit margin increased from 27.15% to 45.65%, a change of +18.50 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 47.30%.
What net profit margin means
Net profit margin measures the percentage of revenue remaining as net income after operating costs, interest, taxes, and other expenses. It shows how much bottom-line profit or loss a company generates from each dollar of revenue.
How net profit margin is calculated
TickerStat calculates net profit margin as SEC-reported net income divided by SEC-reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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Mastercard’s payment volumes and services growth lift quarterly profit
Mastercard ($MA) generated third-quarter 2026 net revenue of $9.8 billion, up 14% both as reported and at constant exchange rates. Net income reached $4.6 billion, with diluted earnings of $5.28 per share, up 22%. Adjusted EPS increased 21% ...