Benzinga
Published Apr 29, 2024 16:00
Updated Apr 29, 2024 17:10
Investigating Mastercard's Standing In Financial Services Industry Compared To Competitors
Benzinga - by Benzinga Insights, Benzinga Staff Writer.
In today's rapidly evolving and fiercely competitive business landscape, it is crucial for investors and industry analysts to conduct comprehensive company evaluations. In this article, we will undertake an in-depth industry comparison, assessing Mastercard (NYSE:MA) alongside its primary competitors in the Financial Services industry. By meticulously examining crucial financial indicators, market positioning, and growth potential, we aim to provide valuable insights to 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 $9 trillion in volume during 2023. Mastercard operates in over 200 countries and processes transactions in over 150 currencies.
Mastercard Inc | 39.09 | 62.26 | 17.43 | 42.16% | $3.67 | $5.02 | 12.57% |
Visa Inc | 30.71 | 14.22 | 16.54 | 11.86% | $5.84 | $6.98 | 9.89% |
Fiserv Inc | 29.25 | 3.17 | 4.87 | 2.51% | $1.96 | $2.88 | 7.39% |
PayPal Holdings Inc | 17.18 | 3.30 | 2.45 | 6.87% | $2.14 | $3.67 | 8.71% |
Block Inc | 3724 | 2.45 | 2.09 | 0.98% | $0.15 | $2.03 | 24.13% |
Fidelity National Information Services Inc | 81.88 | 2.10 | 4.19 | 1.3% | $0.66 | $0.97 | -0.59% |
Global Payments Inc | 33.04 | 1.38 | 3.38 | 1.59% | $0.99 | $1.51 | 8.03% |
Corpay Inc | 23.02 | 6.65 | 6.01 | 8.07% | $0.51 | $0.74 | 6.08% |
Jack Henry & Associates Inc | 32.27 | 6.97 | 5.57 | 5.43% | $0.17 | $0.22 | 7.99% |
WEX Inc | 35.22 | 5.10 | 3.60 | 3.66% | $0.23 | $0.39 | 6.65% |
StoneCo Ltd | 17.76 | 1.78 | 2.36 | 4.53% | $1.13 | $2.3 | 20.35% |
Euronet Worldwide Inc | 18.88 | 3.81 | 1.45 | 5.79% | $0.15 | $0.36 | 10.63% |
The Western Union Co | 7.97 | 11.45 | 1.12 | 32.55% | $0.24 | $0.41 | 1.18% |
PagSeguro Digital Ltd | 12.79 | 1.63 | 2.34 | 3.74% | $1.79 | $0.2 | 7.56% |
DLocal Ltd | 29.31 | 9.11 | 6.69 | 6.44% | $-0.02 | $0.07 | 58.75% |
Shift4 Payments Inc | 41.31 | 5.64 | 1.40 | 2.6% | $0.09 | $0.2 | 31.19% |
Paymentus Holdings Inc | 115.44 | 6 | 4.23 | 2.22% | $0.02 | $0.05 | 24.68% |
Evertec Inc | 31.76 | 4.17 | 3.64 | 2.04% | $0.06 | $0.1 | 20.29% |
Payoneer Global Inc | 20.88 | 2.81 | 2.37 | 4.15% | $0.03 | $0.19 | 22.21% |
Average | 239.04 | 5.1 | 4.13 | 5.91% | $0.9 | $1.29 | 15.28% |
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The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio assesses the extent to which a company relies on borrowed funds compared to its equity.
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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