Mastercard Incorporated (MA) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $523.14, with 3.28 million shares of worth about $1.71 billion changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 15.95% during that period and on January 16, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 0.15%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 913.00M shares, out of which, 817.82M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 1.31% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -1.11%. Year-to-date (YTD), MA shares are showing a performance of -0.65% which increased to 22.13% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $425.48 but also hit the highest price of $537.70 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Mastercard Incorporated shares is 2.58 million. The stock is currently trading 0.27% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 0.01% for SMA50 and it goes to 8.69% higher than SMA200.
Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) currently have 913.00M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 79.08% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $480.15B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.10. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 39.56, while it has posted earnings per share of $13.22 in the same period. Its PEG reads 2.72 and has Quick Ratio of 1.29 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 2.47. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for MA, volatility over the week remained 1.50% while standing at 1.55% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 18.13% while it is estimated to increase by 12.08% in next year. EPS is likely to shrink at an annualized rate of 14.57% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 16.16% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Coverage by Oppenheimer stated Mastercard Incorporated (MA) stock as an Outperform in their note to investors on October 01, 2024, suggesting a price target of $591 for the stock. On September 04, 2024, Compass Point Initiated their recommendations, while on September 03, 2024, Exane BNP Paribas Downgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $470. Stock get a Neutral rating from BofA Securities on July 10, 2024.
