Mastercard (MA) Q3 2026 earnings results
Mastercard (MA) reported EPS of $5.31 against an analyst estimate of $5.14: a beat of $0.17 (3.3%). The quarter ended Sep 30, 2026; the company reported on Thursday, October 29, 2026, before the open.
Status: Confirmed · cross-checked Nov 2 · Source: EODHD (calendar and fundamentals, cross-checked)
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MA Q3 2026 results at a glance
| EPS reported | $5.31 |
|---|---|
| EPS estimate | $5.14 |
| Surprise | Beat · +$0.17 (+3.3%) |
| Quarter ended | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Reported | Oct 29, 2026, before the open |
| Status | Confirmed · cross-checked Nov 2 |
EPS is as supplied by EODHD, in US dollars per share; whether it is adjusted or GAAP follows that source. This is Mastercard’s Q3 2026, a calendar-year company.
Mastercard EPS surprise history: last 6 quarters
Mastercard beat the EPS estimate in 5 of its last 6 reports, with an average surprise of +5.0%.
| Report date | EPS est. | EPS actual | Surprise | Result | Move* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | $5.14 | $5.31 | +3.3% | Beat | – |
| Jul 30, 2026 | $4.78 | $5.04 | +5.4% | Beat | +1.7% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $4.41 | $4.60 | +4.3% | Beat | -5.7% |
| Jan 29, 2026 | $4.24 | $4.76 | +12.3% | Beat | +3.3% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | $4.31 | $4.38 | +1.6% | In line | -0.5% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $4.02 | $4.15 | +3.2% | Beat | +0.1% |
*Move: change in the closing price from the last close before the report day to the close the day after it. It is filled in a few trading days after each report.
MA stock reaction to the report
MA moved +4.16% in the first session that reflects the report (close of Oct 28, 2026 $610.31 to close of Oct 29, 2026 $635.70). Since the report: +7.86% (latest close $658.25 on Nov 2, 2026, against $610.31 before the reaction).
Next MA earnings report
Mastercard has not announced its next earnings date yet. This page shows a date only once it is confirmed. See the MA earnings calendar.
ATLAS fair value and signal for MA
| Last price | $660.25 (+3.5%) |
|---|---|
| ATLAS fair value | $230.90 (range $207.81–$253.99) · price is 186% above it |
| Chance of a higher close in 1 month | 52% (normal range $636.31–$689.95) |
These are model outputs from the same valuation and calibrated model as the Mastercard stock page. They describe an ordinary period and are not a forecast of any particular outcome.
Mastercard Q3 2026 earnings: frequently asked questions
Did Mastercard beat earnings estimates for Q3 2026?
Mastercard reported EPS of $5.31 against an analyst estimate of $5.14: a beat of $0.17 (3.3%).
When did Mastercard report Q3 2026 results?
Mastercard reported on Thursday, October 29, 2026, before the open, for the quarter ended Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
How often does MA beat EPS estimates?
In its last 6 reports with a recorded result, Mastercard beat the EPS estimate 5 times; the average surprise was +5.0%. Past results do not predict the next one.
How does ATLAS confirm a result?
A result is published only after it is cross-checked: the EODHD earnings calendar and the EODHD fundamentals feed must show the same EPS for the same fiscal period, or the same value must appear in two consecutive checks. Unconfirmed figures are never published. If the figures are revised later, this page updates.
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