MASTERCARD INC - A (M4I.DE) Earnings History & Surprises
FRA:M4I • US57636Q1040
451.6 EUR
+5 (+1.12%)
Last: Mar 4, 2026, 12:06 PM
Past quarterly earnings results for MASTERCARD INC - A (M4I.DE), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).
Earnings Snapshot
Next Earnings Date
Release DateApr 29, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate$4.53
Revenue Estimate8.49B
Last Reported
Release DateJan 29, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2025
EPS Reported$4.76
EPS Surprise 8.79%
Revenue Surprise -2.63%
Beat Rate
31%
EPS and Revenuebeats vs estimates
Quarterly Earnings Results
EPS & Revenue History (USD)
Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers for recent quarters.
| Quarter | EPS | EPS Est | EPS Surprise | EPS Q2Q | Revenue | Revenue Est | Revenue Surprise | Revenue Q2Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | 4.76 | 4.38 | 8.79% | 24.61% | 8.806B | 9.044B | -2.63% | 17.59% |
| Q3 2025 | 4.38 | 4.45 | -1.55% | 12.60% | 8.602B | 8.79B | -2.14% | 16.73% |
| Q2 2025 | 4.15 | 4.15 | 0.08% | 15.60% | 8.133B | 8.204B | -0.87% | 16.84% |
| Q1 2025 | 3.73 | 3.68 | 1.41% | 12.69% | 7.25B | 7.333B | -1.13% | 14.21% |
| Q4 2024 | 3.82 | 3.81 | 0.38% | 20.13% | 7.489B | 7.607B | -1.55% | 14.37% |
| Q3 2024 | 3.89 | 3.85 | 0.96% | 14.75% | 7.369B | 7.488B | -1.59% | 12.80% |
| Q2 2024 | 3.59 | 3.62 | -0.82% | 24.22% | 6.961B | 7.053B | -1.30% | 11.04% |
| Q1 2024 | 3.31 | 3.33 | -0.71% | 18.21% | 6.348B | 6.529B | -2.77% | 10.44% |
| Q4 2023 | 3.18 | 3.18 | 0.13% | 20.00% | 6.548B | 6.678B | -1.95% | 12.57% |
| Q3 2023 | 3.39 | 3.30 | 2.58% | 26.49% | 6.533B | 6.715B | -2.71% | 13.50% |
| Q2 2023 | 2.89 | 2.91 | -0.68% | 12.89% | 6.269B | 6.363B | -1.48% | 14.04% |
| Q1 2023 | 2.80 | 2.80 | 0.10% | 1.45% | 5.748B | 5.812B | -1.10% | 11.24% |
| Q4 2022 | 2.65 | 2.65 | -0.15% | 12.77% | 5.817B | 5.966B | -2.50% | 11.52% |
| Q3 2022 | 2.68 | 2.64 | 1.49% | 13.08% | 5.756B | 5.815B | -1.01% | 15.47% |
| Q2 2022 | 2.56 | 2.43 | 5.41% | 31.28% | 5.497B | 5.418B | 1.46% | 21.40% |
| Q1 2022 | 2.76 | 2.23 | 23.64% | 58.62% | 5.167B | 5.056B | 2.20% | 24.36% |
| Q4 2021 | 2.35 | 2.28 | 3.27% | 43.29% | 5.216B | 5.319B | -1.94% | 26.60% |
| Q3 2021 | 2.37 | 2.26 | 4.87% | 48.13% | 4.985B | 5.1B | -2.25% | 29.92% |
| Q2 2021 | 1.95 | 1.80 | 8.38% | 43.38% | 4.528B | 4.497B | 0.69% | 35.77% |
| Q1 2021 | 1.74 | 1.62 | 7.56% | -4.92% | 4.155B | 4.112B | 1.05% | 3.64% |
| Q4 2020 | 1.64 | 1.56 | 5.39% | - | 4.12B | 4.118B | 0.05% | - |
| Q3 2020 | 1.60 | 1.71 | -6.20% | - | 3.837B | 4.077B | -5.89% | - |
| Q2 2020 | 1.36 | 1.20 | 13.54% | - | 3.335B | 3.35B | -0.45% | - |
| Q1 2020 | 1.83 | 1.78 | 2.84% | - | 4.009B | 4.093B | -2.05% | - |
Notes
- EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
- Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
- Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
- Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.
Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends
EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration
Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration
Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)
EPS beat statistics
EPS beat (4)
3
Average EPS beat (4)
2.18%
Max EPS beat (4)
8.79%
Min EPS beat (4)
-1.55%
Revenue beat statistics
Revenue beat (4)
0
Average Revenue beat (4)
-1.69%
Max Revenue beat (4)
-0.87%
Min Revenue beat (4)
-2.63%
Analysis
In the last 4 quarters, M4I.DE has beaten EPS estimates in 3 out of 4 releases
M4I.DE has not beaten revenue estimates in any of the last 4 earnings releases
In the last 4 quarters, M4I.DE has beaten the EPS estimates by 2.2% on average.
In the last 4 quarters, M4I.DE reported -1.7% below the revenue estimates on average.
MASTERCARD INC - A / M4I.DE Earnings FAQ
When did MASTERCARD INC - A (M4I.DE) report earnings last quarter?
MASTERCARD INC - A (M4I.DE) last reported earnings on 1/29/2026.
Can you provide information on whether MASTERCARD INC - A beat earnings estimates in the last quarter?
MASTERCARD INC - A (M4I.DE) beat EPS estimates and missed revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.
How often does MASTERCARD INC - A (M4I.DE) beat earnings estimates?
In the last 4 quarters, MASTERCARD INC - A (M4I.DE) has beaten EPS estimates in 3 out of 4 releases.