Mastercard logged a -0.7% change during today's morning session, and is now trading at a price of $588.63 per share. The S&P 500 index moved -0.0%. MA's trading volume is 562,163 compared to the stock's average volume of 2,806,920.
Mastercard trades -8.54% away from its average analyst target price of $643.58 per share. The 33 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $500.0 to $690.0, and on average have given Mastercard a rating of buy.
Anyone interested in buying MA should be aware of the facts below:
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Mastercard's current price is 1158.8% above its Graham number of $46.76, which implies that at its current valuation it does not offer a margin of safety
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Mastercard has moved 26.4% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 14.8%
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Based on its trailing earnings per share of 14.82, Mastercard has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 39.7 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3
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MA has a forward P/E ratio of 35.9 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $16.38 per share
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Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 67.91 compared to its sector average of 1.94
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Mastercard Incorporated, a technology company, provides transaction processing and other payment-related products and services in the United States and internationally.
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Based in Purchase, the company has 35,300 full time employees and a market cap of $532.13 Billion. Mastercard currently returns an annual dividend yield of 0.5%.
