Mastercard (MA) Partners With JD.com To Build Out Global Payment Connectivity And Explore Agentic AI-Powered Purchasing Solutions
Key takeaways
- The company reported net income of $14.97 billion for the recently completed fiscal year (FY25).
- That momentum remained visible in Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA)’s first-quarter 2026 results reported on April 30, 2026, where net revenue rose 16%, or 12% on a currency-neutral basis.
- During the quarter, Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) repurchased 7.8 million shares for $4.0 billion and paid $777 million in dividends.
Mastercard (MA) Partners With JD.com To Build Out Global Payment Connectivity And Explore Agentic AI-Powered Purchasing Solutions Faheem Tahir Fri, May 22, 2026 at 12:45 AM GMT+7 3 min read MA JD With a net income margin of 45.88% and upside potential of 30.00%, Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) ranks among the best extremely profitable stocks to buy according to Wall Street analysts. The company reported net income of $14.97 billion for the recently completed fiscal year (FY25).
That momentum remained visible in Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA)’s first-quarter 2026 results reported on April 30, 2026, where net revenue rose 16%, or 12% on a currency-neutral basis. Payment network revenue grew 12%, driven by gross dollar volume of $2.7 trillion, cross-border volume growth of 13%, and switched transaction growth of 9%. Meanwhile, value-added services and solutions revenue climbed 22%, or 18% on a currency-neutral basis.
During the quarter, Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) repurchased 7.8 million shares for $4.0 billion and paid $777 million in dividends. About $11.7 billion remains under approved repurchase programs.