Mastercard Incorporated (MA)
NYSE: MA · Real-Time Price · USD
535.21
-2.81 (-0.52%)
At close: Jul 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
539.26
+4.05 (0.76%)
After-hours: Jul 15, 2026, 7:56 PM EDT
Mastercard Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 41 analysts polled by S&P Global, Mastercard stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $643.84. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 20.30% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $550 (+2.76%) and the highest is $735 (+37.33%).
Price Target: $643.84 (+20.30%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Mastercard stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
| Buy | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 |
| Hold | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 41 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Buy Reiterates $700 | Buy | Reiterates | $700 | +30.79% | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Citi | Citi | Buy Reiterates $675 | Buy | Reiterates | $675 | +26.12% | Jul 8, 2026 |
Unknown Analyst Barclays No rating | Barclays | Buy Maintains $640 | Buy | Maintains | $640 | +19.58% | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Bernstein | Buy Maintains $710 | Buy | Maintains | $710 | +32.66% | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Robert W. Baird | Buy Maintains $660 → $680 | Buy | Maintains | $660 → $680 | +27.05% | Jul 7, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
37.09B
from 32.79B
Increased by 13.11%
Revenue Next Year
41.74B
from 37.09B
Increased by 12.54%
EPS This Year
19.67
from 17.01
Increased by 15.63%
EPS Next Year
22.80
from 19.67
Increased by 15.90%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 37.4B | ||
| Avg | 37.1B | ||
| Low | 36.4B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 14.0% | ||
| Avg | 13.1% | ||
| Low | 11.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 20.00 | ||
| Avg | 19.67 | ||
| Low | 19.46 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 17.6% | ||
| Avg | 15.6% | ||
| Low | 14.4% |