Mastercard’s Global Transactions Roaring: Can It Sustain the Growth? – June 9, 2025
From Zacks Investment Research: 2025-06-09 13:42:00
Mastercard reported a 15% year-over-year increase in cross-border volumes and a 14% rise in payment network net revenue in Q1 2025. The growth was driven by a focus on digital payments, fintech deals like Corpay, and expanding international activity. MA plans to acquire FinTech Newway to offer stablecoin settlement options for merchants, enhancing capabilities. Visa saw a 13% Y/Y increase in cross-border volumes in Q1 2025 and expects high single-digit to low double-digit growth in net revenues for fiscal 2025. American Express reported a 13% Y/Y growth in international card services billed business in Q1 2025, with revenue expected to increase 8-10% in 2025. Mastercard’s shares have gained 11.2% YTD, trading at a forward P/E ratio of 34.41 with a Value Score of D. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Mastercard’s 2025 earnings implies 9.5% growth. Mastercard currently holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).
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