Mastercard (Mastercard) Days Payable

: 42.49 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Mastercard's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $712 Mil. Mastercard's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,528 Mil. Hence, Mastercard's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 42.49.

The historical rank and industry rank for Mastercard's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

MA' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 45.18 Med: 62.32 Max: 104.73
Current: 45.18

During the past 13 years, Mastercard's highest Days Payable was 104.73. The lowest was 45.18. And the median was 62.32.

MA's Days Payable is ranked worse than
52.13% of 282 companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 48.325 vs MA: 45.18

Mastercard's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2022 (50.91) to Dec. 2023 (42.49). It may suggest that Mastercard accelerated paying its suppliers.

Mastercard Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mastercard's Days Payable can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Mastercard Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Days Payable

52.94

48.96

51.43

57.70

53.34

Mastercard Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Days Payable																50.91	53.14	42.05	35.73	42.49

Competitive Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, Mastercard's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Mastercard Days Payable Distribution

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Mastercard's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mastercard's Days Payable falls into.

Mastercard Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

Mastercard's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

	Days Payable (A: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2022 )	+	Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (926	+	834)	/	2 )	/	6022	*	365
=	880					/	6022	*	365
=	53.34

Mastercard's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

	Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2023 )	+	Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (589	+	834)	/	2 )	/	1528	*	365 / 4
=	711.5					/	1528	*	365 / 4
=	42.49

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Mastercard (Mastercard) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

MA:Peru MA:Mexico 1MA:Italy M4Id:UK 0R2Z:UK M4I0:Germany M4I:Germany M4I:Germany M4I:Germany M4I:Germany MA:Canada MSCD34:Brazil MAST:Austria

Address

2000 Purchase Street, Purchase, NY, USA, 10577

Website

https://www.mastercard.com

Mastercard is the second-largest payment processor in the world, having processed close to over $8 trillion in transactions during 2022. Mastercard operates in over 200 countries and processes transactions in over 150 currencies.

Executives

Ajay Bhalla	officer: President Cyber & Intelligence	2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577
Craig Vosburg	officer: President, North America	2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577
Edward Grunde Mclaughlin	officer: President, Operations & Tech	2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577
Foundation Mastercard	10 percent owner	250 YONGE STREET, SUITE 2400, TORONTO A6 M5B 2L7
Richard K Davis	director	800 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402
J. Mehra Sachin	officer: Chief Financial Officer	HESS CORPORATION, 1185 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Hai Ling	officer: Co-President, Intl Markets	2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577
Timothy H Murphy	officer: General Counsel	2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577
Raj Seshadri	officer: President, Data & Services	880 CARILLON PARKWAY, ST. PETERSBURG FL 33716
Raghuvir Malhotra	officer: Co-President, Intl Markets	2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577
Michael Miebach	officer: Chief Product Officer	2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577
Linda Pistecchia Kirkpatrick	officer: President, North America	2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577
Harit Talwar	director	2500 LAKE COOK ROAD, RIVERWOODS IL 60015
Sandra A Arkell	officer: Controller	3005 HIGHLAND PARKWAY, SUITE 200, DOWNERS GROVE IL 60515
Candido Bracher	director	2000 PURCHASE STREET, PURCHASE NY 10577