Mastercard Incorporated (MA) Tax Rate: 19.43%
Is Mastercard Incorporated’s tax rate high or low?
Mastercard Incorporated's tax rate of 19.43% is 15% above its 5-year average of 16.90%, near the high end of its 5-year range (15.36%–19.43%).
The tax rate for Mastercard Incorporated (MA) is 19.43%. It is above its 12-month average by 10.93% (17.52%).
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TAX RATE
19.43%
TAX RATE AVG TTM
17.52%
TAX RATE AVG 3Y
17.08%
TAX RATE AVG 5Y
16.90%
TAX RATE AVG 10Y
20.72%
TAX RATE AVG 15Y
23.81%
TAX RATE AVG 20Y
28.63%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+10.93%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+13.78%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+14.96%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-6.23%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-18.40%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-32.14%
Mastercard Incorporated Tax Rate Formula & Definition
Tax rate measures income tax expense as a percentage of income before tax. It helps compare tax efficiency and identify unusual tax effects.
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Mastercard Incorporated Tax Rate FAQ
- What is the tax rate for Mastercard Incorporated (MA)?
- The tax rate for MA stock is 19.43%.
- Is Mastercard Incorporated's tax rate high or low?
- Mastercard Incorporated's tax rate of 19.43% is 15% above its 5-year average of 16.90%, near the high end of its 5-year range (15.36%–19.43%).
- What is the TTM average tax rate for Mastercard Incorporated (MA)?
- The TTM average tax rate for MA stock is 17.52%.
- What is the 3Y average tax rate for Mastercard Incorporated (MA)?
- The 3Y average tax rate for MA stock is 17.08%.
- What is the 5Y average tax rate for Mastercard Incorporated (MA)?
- The 5Y average tax rate for MA stock is 16.90%.
- What is the 10Y average tax rate for Mastercard Incorporated (MA)?
- The 10Y average tax rate for MA stock is 20.72%.
- What is the 15Y average tax rate for Mastercard Incorporated (MA)?
- The 15Y average tax rate for MA stock is 23.81%.
- What is the 20Y average tax rate for Mastercard Incorporated (MA)?
- The 20Y average tax rate for MA stock is 28.63%.
Mastercard Incorporated Tax Rate History
| DATE | TAX RATE |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 19.43% |
| 2024-12-31 | 15.60% |
| 2023-12-31 | 17.92% |
| 2022-12-31 | 15.36% |
| 2021-12-31 | 15.72% |
| 2020-12-31 | 17.38% |
| 2019-12-31 | 16.58% |
| 2018-12-31 | 18.67% |
| 2017-12-31 | 39.97% |
| 2016-12-31 | 28.11% |
| 2015-12-31 | 23.19% |
| 2014-12-31 | 28.79% |
| 2013-12-31 | 30.76% |
| 2012-12-31 | 29.85% |
| 2011-12-31 | 30.64% |
| 2010-12-31 | 33.01% |
| 2009-12-31 | 34.04% |
| 2008-12-31 | 33.74% |
| 2007-12-31 | 35.03% |
| 2006-12-31 | 82.94% |
| 2005-12-31 | 34.52% |
| 2004-12-31 | 26.46% |
| 2003-12-31 | 36.10% |
| 2002-12-31 | 26.49% |
| 2001-12-31 | 39.01% |
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About Mastercard Incorporated
Mastercard Incorporated is a global technology firm specializing in providing transaction processing and a wide array of payment solutions, operating across the United States and internationally. Its core business centers on enabling the entire payment transaction lifecycle – including authorization, clearing, and settlement – alongside offering a spectrum of complementary payment services. The company provides a comprehensive suite of integrated products and value-added services to a diverse clientele, which includes individual account holders, merchants, financial institutions, businesses, governments, and other organizations. These offerings span programs enabling deferred payment credit, prepaid card management services, commercial credit and debit solutions, and tools for accessing funds in deposit and other accounts. Additionally, Mastercard offers advanced cyber and intelligence solutions designed to secure transactions for all participants, and provides proprietary insights derived from the responsible utilization of consumer and merchant data. For online merchants, its specialized offerings encompass analytics, experimental "test and learn" platforms, consulting, managed services, loyalty programs, payment processing, and secure gateway technologies. The company also operates open banking and digital identity platforms. Its prominent payment solutions are delivered under the MasterCard, Maestro, and Cirrus brands. Established in 1966, Mastercard Incorporated is headquartered in Purchase, New York.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Financial - Credit Services
- CEO
- Michael Miebach