Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) on Friday, plunged -0.64% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $532.41. Within the past 52 weeks, MA’s price has moved between $411.60 and $536.75.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Financial sector was 11.54%. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 18.16%. With a float of $817.08 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $913.00 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 33400 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 85.79%, operating margin of 56.6%, and the pretax margin is 53.93%.
Mastercard Incorporated (MA) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
Observing investor behavior towards Credit Services industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Mastercard Incorporated is 10.98%, while institutional ownership is 79.02%. 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) Recent Fiscal highlights
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 18.16% 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
Mastercard Incorporated (MA) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 1.29 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 17.72. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 35.58.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 13.22, a number that is poised to hit 3.70 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 16.30 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Mastercard Incorporated (MA)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 2.45 million, its volume of 2.12 million showed lagged in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 75.60%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 7.70.
During the past 100 days, Mastercard Incorporated’s (MA) raw stochastic average was set at 92.77%, which indicates a significant increase from 58.29% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 12.62% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 16.99% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $516.56, while its 200-day Moving Average is $476.52. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $532.82 in the near term. At $536.63, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $538.59. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $527.05, it is likely to go to the next support level at $525.09. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $521.28.
Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 482.42 billion based on 917,831K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 25,098 M and income totals 11,195 M. The company made 7,369 M in profit during its latest quarter, and 3,263 M in sales during its previous quarter.