
MA Valuation
Mastercard Inc
MA Relative Valuation
MA's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average, adjusted by weights. If the market price exceeds this fair value range, MA is overvalued; if below, it's undervalued.
Historical Valuation
Mastercard Inc (MA) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 30.09 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 33.61. The fair price of Mastercard Inc (MA) is between 546.70 to 687.13 according to relative valuation methord.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
546.70-687.13
Current Price:552.67
Fair
30.09
PE
1Y
3Y
5Y
Trailing
Forward
22.52
EV/EBITDA
Mastercard Inc. (MA) has a current EV/EBITDA of 22.52. The 5-year average EV/EBITDA is 25.85. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 19.17, Undervalued between 19.17 and 22.51, Fairly Valued between 29.19 and 22.51, Overvalued between 29.19 and 32.53, and Strongly Overvalued above 32.53. The current Forward EV/EBITDA of 22.52 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
23.88
EV/EBIT
Mastercard Inc. (MA) has a current EV/EBIT of 23.88. The 5-year average EV/EBIT is 27.44. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 19.99, Undervalued between 19.99 and 23.72, Fairly Valued between 31.16 and 23.72, Overvalued between 31.16 and 34.89, and Strongly Overvalued above 34.89. The current Forward EV/EBIT of 23.88 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
553.31
PS
Mastercard Inc. (MA) has a current PS of 553.31. The 5-year average PS is 18.47. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -62.52, Undervalued between -62.52 and -22.02, Fairly Valued between 58.96 and -22.02, Overvalued between 58.96 and 99.45, and Strongly Overvalued above 99.45. The current Forward PS of 553.31 falls within the Strongly Overvalued range.
26.77
P/OCF
Mastercard Inc. (MA) has a current P/OCF of 26.77. The 5-year average P/OCF is 30.11. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 20.99, Undervalued between 20.99 and 25.55, Fairly Valued between 34.67 and 25.55, Overvalued between 34.67 and 39.24, and Strongly Overvalued above 39.24. The current Forward P/OCF of 26.77 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
29.13
P/FCF
Mastercard Inc. (MA) has a current P/FCF of 29.13. The 5-year average P/FCF is 33.48. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 24.33, Undervalued between 24.33 and 28.91, Fairly Valued between 38.05 and 28.91, Overvalued between 38.05 and 42.62, and Strongly Overvalued above 42.62. The current Forward P/FCF of 29.13 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
Mastercard Inc (MA) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 63.01. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 63.89 , the current P/B ratio is approximately -1.38% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 59.31, the current P/B ratio is about 6.24% higher. Mastercard Inc (MA) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately 0.03%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of 2.91%, the current FCF yield is approximately -98.83% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of 2.72% , the current FCF yield is about -98.75% lower.
63.01
P/B
Median3y
63.89
Median5y
59.31
0.03
FCF Yield
Median3y
2.91
Median5y
2.72
Competitors Valuation Multiple
The average P/S ratio for MA's competitors is 358.33, providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Mastercard Inc Corp (MA) exhibits a P/S ratio of 553.31, which is 54.41% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of 16.73%, this premium appears unsustainable.
P/S
P/E
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBIT
P/S
Performance Decomposition
1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of MA increased by 3.82% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an increase in Revenue Growth from 7.37B to 8.60B.
The secondary factor is the Margin Expansion, contributed 3.09%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of MA in the past 1 year is driven by Revenue Growth. Which is more sustainable.
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FAQ
Is Mastercard Inc (MA) currently overvalued or undervalued?
Mastercard Inc (MA) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PE ratio of 30.09 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 33.61. The fair price of Mastercard Inc (MA) is between 546.70 to 687.13 according to relative valuation methord.









