NYSE$MA

Mastercard · Q4 2022 earnings

Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported strong financial results driven by growth in net revenue and adjusted diluted EPS.

Mastercard reported a strong fourth quarter with net revenue increasing by 12% and adjusted diluted EPS growing by 13%. The company saw growth in gross dollar volume and cross-border volume, driven by the continued recovery of cross-border travel and resilient consumer spending.

  • Net revenue increased 12%, or 17% on a currency-neutral basis.
  • Net income reached $2.5 billion, with a diluted EPS of $2.62.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS was $2.65, reflecting a 13% increase.
  • Gross dollar volume grew by 8% on a local currency basis.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$5.82B

Previous: $5.22B+11.5%
EPS (adj)

$2.65

Previous: $2.35+12.8%
Gross Dollar Volume

8.0%

Previous: 23.1%-65.4%
Cross-Border Volume

31.0%

No prior period
Switched Transactions

8.0%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

$130M

Previous: $122M+6.6%
Free Cash Flow

$2.97B

Previous: $3.07B-3.2%
Net Income

$2.5B

Previous: $2.38B+5.1%
Operating Income

$3.2B

Previous: $2.82B+13.6%
Gross Profit

$4.44B

Previous: $4.13B+7.5%
Cash & Equivalents

$7.01B

Previous: $7.42B-5.6%
Total Assets

$38.7B

Previous: $37.7B+2.8%
Stock-Based Comp

$22M

Previous: $32M-31.3%

Revenue & EPS history

Mastercard · Revenue · Quarterly

$5.82B

Q4 2022+11.5%vs Q4 2021
Beat estimate in 5 of 15 quarters(33%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Mastercard is well prepared to adjust its investment profile quickly if needed, while macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty persists, consumer spending has been remarkably resilient.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2022

Historical avgQ4 2022

+0.8%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.3%

Avg return

5 days after

+2.8%

Avg return

30 days after

62%

45 / 73 earnings

Positive

+11.0%

Q4 2021

Best reaction

-7.5%

Q3 2020

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.1%-5.4%-5.9%
Q4 2025+3.5%+5.6%-0.8%
Q3 2025-0.1%-0.3%-0.7%
Q2 2025+1.3%+1.2%+6.5%
Q1 2025-0.3%+2.0%+6.8%
Q4 2024+3.1%+1.9%+5.0%
Q3 2024-1.1%-1.6%+3.7%
Q2 2024+3.3%-1.2%+8.0%
Q1 2024-2.2%-0.4%-0.9%
Q4 2023+3.5%+2.6%+7.1%
Q3 2023-5.8%-2.6%+6.8%
Q2 2023-2.3%-1.3%+0.1%
Q1 2023+3.6%+2.5%+2.1%
Q4 2022-2.2%-3.1%-7.7%
Q3 2022+3.1%+4.3%+9.9%
Q2 2022+3.1%+1.7%-3.3%
Q1 2022+0.5%-1.0%-1.0%
Q4 2021+11.0%+13.8%+7.1%
Q3 2021-0.1%-2.2%-3.4%
Q2 2021+0.7%-4.1%-7.2%
Q1 2021-3.4%-5.0%-8.9%
Q4 2020+0.3%+6.0%+12.2%
Q3 2020-7.5%-8.6%+6.9%
Q2 2020-0.2%+1.6%+18.4%
Q1 2020+3.9%+1.8%+13.7%
Q4 2019+1.3%+1.3%-9.4%
Q3 2019+0.4%+1.1%+5.7%
Q2 2019-3.3%-4.3%-0.0%
Q1 2019+0.7%+0.3%+2.9%
Q4 2018+4.8%+5.8%+11.4%
Q3 2018+3.5%+3.5%+2.9%
Q2 2018-5.2%-7.5%-2.2%
Q1 2018+3.5%+4.9%+8.4%
Q4 2017+0.9%+0.2%+3.6%
Q3 2017-0.0%+0.2%+1.0%
Q2 2017-2.4%-1.1%+1.3%
Q1 2017+0.8%+1.0%+6.0%
Q4 2016-3.9%-2.5%+1.9%
Q3 2016+3.3%+0.4%+2.1%
Q2 2016+1.6%+1.6%+2.9%
Q1 2016-1.4%
Q4 2015+6.2%
Q3 2015-1.1%
Q2 2015+3.4%
Q1 2015-0.0%
Q4 2014+2.0%
Q3 2014+10.2%
Q2 2014-1.2%
Q1 2014+0.3%
Q4 2013-7.3%
Q3 2013+1.6%
Q2 2013+7.5%
Q1 2013-1.3%
Q4 2012+0.5%
Q3 2012+3.5%
Q2 2012-3.0%
Q1 2012-3.0%
Q2 2011+0.8%
Q4 2011+0.8%
Q3 2011+9.7%
Q1 2011+2.6%
Q4 2010+1.1%
Q3 2010+5.4%
Q2 2010+1.4%
Q1 2009-5.1%
Q1 2010+0.6%
Q2 2009-1.0%
Q4 2009-1.0%
Q4 2007-1.0%
Q3 2009+1.1%
Q3 2008+1.1%
Q2 2008+3.4%
Q4 2008+3.4%

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