MA
Mastercard Incorporated - Class A
PEG ratio, current and historical analysis
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- PEG Ratio
Based on the latest data from Jul 31, 2026, MA's PEG ratio sits at 1.4. This metric combines a PE of 31.49 with an earnings growth rate of 22.5%. Relative to the 1.61 average from the past 4 quarters, the PEG ratio fell by 13%.
MA PEG ratio history
Looking at the past ten years, MA's PEG ratio has settled around 2.26 on average. At 1.4, today's PEG ratio sits 38% lower than its historical average. Within the past ten years, the Mar 2023 quarter saw the highest PEG reading at 9.05. At 0.63, the Dec 2018 quarter represented the lowest PEG ratio in this timeframe.
Mastercard Incorporated - Class A PEG ratio by year
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.83 | 34.52 | 18.9% |
| 2024 | 2.19 | 37.86 | 17.3% |
| 2023 | 2.31 | 35.96 | 15.6% |
| 2022 | 2.03 | 33.89 | 16.7% |
| 2021 | 1.1 | 40.88 | 37.3% |
| 2020 | N/A | 55.77 | -19.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9 | 37.42 | 41.7% |
| 2018 | 0.63 | 33.51 | 53.4% |
| 2017 | N/A | 41.24 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 2.76 | 27.91 | 10.1% |
| 2015 | 3.62 | 28.98 | 8% |
| 2014 | 1.32 | 27.7 | 21% |
| 2013 | 1.94 | 32.51 | 16.8% |
| 2012 | 0.47 | 22.33 | 47.7% |
| 2011 | 4.39 | 25.02 | 5.7% |
Mastercard Incorporated - Class A PEG ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 1.25 | 28.22 | 22.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 1.37 | 28.88 | 21.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 1.83 | 34.52 | 18.9% |
| Sep 2025 | 1.99 | 36.3 | 18.2% |
| Jun 2025 | 2.84 | 37.82 | 13.3% |
| Mar 2025 | 2.91 | 38.36 | 13.2% |
| Dec 2024 | 2.19 | 37.86 | 17.3% |
| Sep 2024 | 2.47 | 37.24 | 15.1% |
| Jun 2024 | 1.49 | 33.63 | 22.5% |
| Mar 2024 | 1.48 | 38.16 | 25.7% |
| Dec 2023 | 2.31 | 35.96 | 15.6% |
| Sep 2023 | 2.34 | 34.37 | 14.7% |
| Jun 2023 | 4.48 | 36.72 | 8.2% |
| Mar 2023 | 9.05 | 36.2 | 4% |
| Dec 2022 | 2.03 | 33.89 | 16.7% |
MA average PEG ratio chart
When comparing to historical data, MA's PEG ratio comes in under the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
PEG comparison
With a PEG of 1.4, MA ranks higher than the Financial Services sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Financial Services sector average of 0.48, Mastercard Incorporated - Class A's PEG is 192% higher.
MA EPS growth
MA Price vs fair value
MA PEG vs peers
Relative to its peers, MA's PEG ratio is below V's yet above AMZN's and T's. Mastercard Incorporated - Class A's PEG ratio of 1.4 is above the peer average of 0.27.
| Stock name | PEG ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| FIS Fidelity National Information Services Inc | 0.04 | $23.48B |
| T AT&T Inc | 0.11 | $160.89B |
| AMZN Amazon.com Inc | 0.26 | $3.08T |
| WEX WEX Inc | 0.7 | $6.44B |
| MA Mastercard Incorporated - Class A | 1.4 | $502.42B |
| V Visa Inc - Class A | 2.1 | $675.4B |
| WU Western Union Company | N/A | $2.02B |
| VZ Verizon Communications Inc | N/A | $197.43B |
| TMUS T-Mobile US Inc | N/A | $188.9B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Mastercard Incorporated - Class A's PEG ratio?
According to Jul 31, 2026 figures, MA's PEG ratio stands at 1.4.
What is the 3-year average PEG ratio for Mastercard Incorporated - Class A (MA)?
MA's 3-year PEG ratio average comes in at 2.04.
What is the 5-year average PEG ratio for Mastercard Incorporated - Class A (MA)?
MA's 5-year PEG ratio average comes in at 2.3.
What is the highest PEG ratio for MA?
MA's PEG ratio topped out at 9.05 during the Mar 2023 quarter - the highest in ten years.
How does the current PEG ratio for MA compare to its historical average?
MA currently has a PEG ratio 38% below its 10-year average.
How is MA's PEG ratio calculated (Mastercard Incorporated - Class A PEG ratio formula)?
The PEG ratio derives from taking PE and dividing by the rate at which earnings are growing (YoY TTM). As of Jul 31, 2026, Mastercard Incorporated - Class A carries a PE ratio of 31.49. Earnings grew at 22.5% over the TTM period ending Jun 2026. Applying the formula, this yields a PEG ratio of 1.4. PEG RATIO(1.4) = PE RATIO(31.49) / EPS GROWTH(22.5%)
All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.