Mastercard Incorporated (MA) is a publicly traded company in the Financial Services sector, operating within the Financial - Credit Services industry. The company is headquartered in Purchase, NY, United States. The current CEO is Michael Miebach.
MA has IPO date of 2006-05-25, 35,300 full-time employees, listed on the NYSE, a market capitalization of $457.96B.
Mastercard Incorporated is a global technology and payments company that provides transaction processing services and payment-related products to financial institutions, merchants, businesses, and consumers worldwide. The company facilitates the complete payment cycle, including authorization, clearing, and settlement of transactions across its MasterCard, Maestro, and Cirrus payment networks. Beyond core processing services, Mastercard offers a comprehensive suite of value-added solutions including prepaid programs, commercial credit and debit products, loyalty programs, and digital identity platforms. The company also delivers specialized services such as cyber security solutions, merchant analytics, e-commerce payment gateways, and open banking platforms that leverage data insights and consulting expertise. Founded in 1966 and headquartered in Purchase, New York, Mastercard serves as a critical infrastructure provider in the global payments ecosystem.