Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) kicked off on Friday, up 0.72% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $524.77. Over the past 52 weeks, MA has traded in a range of $407.15-$535.77.
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Annual sales at Financial sector company grew by 11.54% over the past five years. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 18.18%. With a float of $817.68 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $913.00 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 33400 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 85.79%, operating margin of 56.6%, and the pretax margin is 53.93%.
Mastercard Incorporated (MA) Insider Updates
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Credit Services Industry. The insider ownership of Mastercard Incorporated is 10.91%, while institutional ownership is 79.05%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 12 ’24, was worth 609,638,000. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 01 ’24, when Company’s Chief Financial Officer sold 4,716 for $500.44, making the entire transaction worth $2,360,075. This insider now owns 27,304 shares in total.
Mastercard Incorporated (MA) Performance Highlights and Predictions
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 3.66 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 18.18% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 15.00% during the next five years compared to 16.16% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Mastercard Incorporated’s (MA) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 1.29. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 17.94. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 36.04.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 13.22, a number that is poised to hit 3.71 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 16.30 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Mastercard Incorporated (MA)
Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) saw its 5-day average volume 2.39 million, a negative change from its year-to-date volume of 2.46 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 47.49%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 7.79.
During the past 100 days, Mastercard Incorporated’s (MA) raw stochastic average was set at 93.27%, which indicates a significant increase from 70.93% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 12.14% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 17.45% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $513.09, while its 200-day Moving Average is $475.16. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $532.21 in the near term. At $535.86, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $540.71. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $523.71, it is likely to go to the next support level at $518.86. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $515.21.
Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 488.65 billion has total of 917,831K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 25,098 M in contrast with the sum of 11,195 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 7,369 M and last quarter income was 3,263 M.
