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Mastercard Incorporated — Intrinsic Value & Fair Price

MA
NYSEFinancial ServicesFinancial - Credit ServicesCIK 0001141391mastercard.comAbout MA
Valuation grade ?D
Quant grade ?S
Last close · Oct 30, 2026638.01+2.31 (+0.36%)
Model value · DCF · Perpetuity growth · 5y
520.21
Mastercard closed at $638.01 — overvalued by 23% vs model.
434.62the model's range646.15

DCF · Perpetuity growth · 5y leads for profitable growth — positive operating income and three years of positive free cash flow. From a five-year discounted cash flow.

Other models
93.66 – 708.11
Wall St. target
696.00 8% below
Above model, 1y
26 of 31 days

How it is valued

Valued asProfitable Growth
Moderate growth (~14% recent)High profitability (46% net margin)Moderately volatile earningsHigh leverage (D/E 2.5x)
What growth the price implies: the reverse DCF

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