Benzinga
Published Feb 29, 2024 16:00
Updated Feb 29, 2024 17:10
In-Depth Analysis: Mastercard Versus Competitors In Financial Services Industry
Benzinga - by Benzinga Insights, Benzinga Staff Writer.
In today's rapidly changing and fiercely competitive business landscape, it is essential for investors and industry enthusiasts to thoroughly analyze companies. In this article, we will conduct a comprehensive industry comparison, evaluating Mastercard (NYSE:MA) against its key competitors in the Financial Services industry. By examining key financial metrics, market position, and growth prospects, we aim to provide valuable insights for investors and shed light on company's performance within the industry.
Mastercard Background Mastercard is the second-largest payment processor in the world, having processed close to over $8 trillion in transactions during 2022. Mastercard operates in over 200 countries and processes transactions in over 150 currencies.
Mastercard Inc | 40.48 | 64.47 | 18.05 | 42.16% | $3.67 | $5.02 | 12.57% |
Visa Inc | 32.91 | 14.56 | 17.73 | 12.46% | $6.48 | $6.97 | 8.8% |
Fiserv Inc | 29.71 | 2.93 | 4.77 | 2.93% | $2.16 | $3.08 | 6.18% |
PayPal Holdings Inc | 15.69 | 3.07 | 2.24 | 6.87% | $2.14 | $3.67 | 8.71% |
Block Inc | 3921 | 2.58 | 2.20 | 0.98% | $0.15 | $2.03 | 24.13% |
Fidelity National Information Services Inc | 78.67 | 2.02 | 4.02 | 1.3% | $0.66 | $0.97 | -0.59% |
Global Payments Inc | 34.50 | 1.46 | 3.53 | 1.59% | $0.99 | $1.51 | 8.03% |
Fleetcor Technologies Inc | 20.88 | 6.06 | 5.46 | 8.07% | $0.51 | $0.74 | -3.46% |
Jack Henry & Associates Inc | 33.94 | 7.33 | 5.86 | 5.43% | $0.17 | $0.22 | 7.99% |
WEX Inc | 35.44 | 5 | 3.71 | 4.83% | $0.27 | $0.41 | 7.21% |
StoneCo Ltd | 27.13 | 1.90 | 2.46 | 2.94% | $0.9 | $2.18 | 25.35% |
Shift4 Payments Inc | 50.83 | 12.58 | 2.35 | 8.62% | $0.11 | $0.18 | 23.41% |
Euronet Worldwide Inc | 19.82 | 3.99 | 1.53 | 5.79% | $0.15 | $0.36 | 10.63% |
DLocal Ltd | 36.93 | 11.17 | 8.86 | 9.84% | $0.1 | $0.07 | 46.54% |
The Western Union Co | 7.82 | 9.39 | 1.12 | 23.25% | $0.22 | $0.4 | -3.63% |
PagSeguro Digital Ltd | 14.15 | 1.70 | 2.50 | 3.23% | $1.68 | $0.24 | -0.99% |
Evertec Inc | 26.77 | 5 | 4.01 | 1.88% | $0.03 | $0.09 | 18.79% |
Paymentus Holdings Inc | 147.17 | 4.61 | 3.32 | 1.54% | $0.01 | $0.05 | 18.94% |
Payoneer Global Inc | 29.80 | 2.51 | 2.03 | 2.03% | $0.04 | $0.18 | 30.91% |
Average | 253.51 | 5.44 | 4.32 | 5.75% | $0.93 | $1.3 | 13.16% |
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.dividend-frequency { font-size: 12px; color: #6c757d; } Upon analyzing Mastercard, the following trends can be observed:
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is an important measure to assess the financial structure and risk profile of a company.
Considering the debt-to-equity ratio in industry comparisons allows for a concise evaluation of a company's financial health and risk profile, aiding in informed decision-making.
By evaluating Mastercard against its top 4 peers in terms of the Debt-to-Equity ratio, the following observations arise:
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