What is the primary revenue source for Mastercard (MA)?

According to the latest financial reports, the company's revenue is driven by its core business segments and operational services. You can explore the exact breakdown and proportions of each revenue stream using the interactive charts on this page.

How can I visualize and analyze MA's financial statements?

gkcal provides interactive Sankey diagrams and profit waterfall charts that map out Mastercard's total revenue, cost of goods sold, operating expenses, and net income, making it easy to understand their business model and cash flow at a glance.

How Mastercard Makes Money: MA Revenue Breakdown (2026)

YoY periods: H1 2026 compared with H1 2025

Source metrics

Cash dividendsPayments of dividends · PaymentsOfDividends · abs(node_value)
Net shareholder returndividends_paid + share_repurchases - stock_issuance_proceeds
Share repurchasesPayments for repurchase of common stock · PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock · abs(node_value)
Stock issuance proceedsProceeds from stock options exercised · ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised · abs(node_value)

Diluted share count is missing, so dilution cannot be assessed against buybacks.

Financial Insights

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Where did the money come from, and where was it spent?

Where is the money tied up, and how is the company financed?

Did accounting profit ultimately turn into cash?

Did the money earned actually make its way back to shareholders?