As at Jul 26, 2024, the MA stock has a PE ratio of 34.72. This is based on the current EPS of $12.62 and the stock price of $438.18 per share. A decrease of 4.4% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 36.3 of the last 4 quarters.
The mean historical PE ratio of Mastercard over the last ten years is 36.14. The current 34.72 PE ratio is 3.9% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, MA's PE ratio was at its highest in the Dec 2020 quarter at 55.77, with a price of $356.94 and an EPS of $6.4. The Sep 2014 quarter recorded the bottom point at 25.23, with a price of $73.92 and an EPS of $2.93.
Maximum annual increase: 49.04% in 2020
Maximum annual decrease: -26.7% in 2021
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 35.96 | 6.11% |
| 2022 | 33.89 | -17.1% |
| 2021 | 40.88 | -26.7% |
| 2020 | 55.77 | 49.04% |
| 2019 | 37.42 | 11.67% |
| 2018 | 33.51 | -18.74% |
| 2017 | 41.24 | 47.76% |
| 2016 | 27.91 | -3.69% |
| 2015 | 28.98 | 4.62% |
| 2014 | 27.7 | -14.8% |
The current PE ratio of MA is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
MA's PE ratio is lower than its peer stock AMZN, but it is greater than V's and TMUS's. Mastercard's current PE ratio of 34.72 is above the average of its peers, which is 19.28.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| WU Western Union CO | 7.52 | $4.32B |
| T At&T Inc | 10.93 | $136.31B |
| VZ Verizon Communications Inc | 15.01 | $168.76B |
| TMUS T-Mobile US Inc | 23.62 | $205.7B |
| V Visa Inc | 27.78 | $493.62B |
| WEX WEX Inc | 30.84 | $7.41B |
| MA Mastercard Inc | 34.72 | $407.34B |
| AMZN Amazon Com Inc | 50.14 | $1.9T |
| FIS Fidelity National Information Services Inc | N/A | $42.1B |
The price to earnings ratio for MA stock is 34.72 as of Jul 26, 2024.
The 3-year average PE ratio for MA stock is 36.0.
The 5-year average PE ratio for MA stock is 39.8.
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 55.77 and it was in the Dec 2020 quarter.
MA's current price to earnings ratio is 3.9% below its 10-year historical average.
The PE ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (Jul 26, 2024), Mastercard's stock price is $438.18. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $12.62. Therefore, Mastercard's P/E ratio for today is 34.72. PE RATIO(34.72) = STOCK PRICE($438.18) / TTM EPS($12.62)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.