Shares of Consumer Discretionary sector company Mastercard moved -1.4% today, and are now trading at a price of $418.56. The large-cap stock's daily volume was 3,309,058 compared to its average volume of 2,547,476. The S&P 500 index returned a 0.0% performance.
Mastercard Incorporated, a technology company, provides transaction processing and other payment-related products and services in the United States and internationally. The company is based in Purchase and has 29,900 full time employees. Its market capitalization is $392,515,518,464. Mastercard currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 0.5% per year.
36 analysts are following Mastercard and have set target prices ranging from $379.68 to $448.2 per share. On average, they have given the company a rating of buy. At today's prices, MA is trading 0.57% away from its average analyst target price of $416.2 per share.
Over the last year, MA's share price has increased by 22.7%, which represents a difference of 1.8% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $426.37 per share whereas its 52 week low is $336.43. With average free cash flows of $8.48 Billion that have been growing at an average rate of 9.3% over the last 6 years, Mastercard is in a position to continue its strong stock performance trend.
| Date Reported | Cash Flow from Operations ($ k) | Capital expenditures ($ k) | Free Cash Flow ($ k) | YoY Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10,950,000 | 424,000 | 10,526,000 | -2.11 |
| 2022 | 11,195,000 | 442,000 | 10,753,000 | 18.74 |
| 2021 | 9,463,000 | 407,000 | 9,056,000 | 31.53 |
| 2020 | 7,224,000 | 339,000 | 6,885,000 | -11.29 |
| 2019 | 8,183,000 | 422,000 | 7,761,000 | 31.7 |
| 2018 | 6,223,000 | 330,000 | 5,893,000 |
