Fintel reports that on January 27, 2026, Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage of Mastercard (NYSE:MA) with a Overweight recommendation.
Analyst Price Forecast Suggests 28.12% Upside
As of January 14, 2026, the average one-year price target for Mastercard is $675.67/share. The forecasts range from a low of $533.39 to a high of $806.40. The average price target represents an increase of 28.12% from its latest reported closing price of $527.36 / share.
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The projected annual revenue for Mastercard is 32,140MM, an increase of 2.12%. The projected annual non-GAAP EPS is 20.62.
What is the Fund Sentiment?
There are 5,038 funds or institutions reporting positions in Mastercard. This is an decrease of 171 owner(s) or 3.28% in the last quarter. Average portfolio weight of all funds dedicated to MA is 1.00%, an increase of 6.02%. Total shares owned by institutions decreased in the last three months by 2.47% to 894,109K shares. 
The put/call ratio of MA is 1.20, indicating a bearish outlook.
What are Other Shareholders Doing?
Mastercard Foundation Asset Management holds 70,122K shares representing 7.87% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 70,308K shares , representing a decrease of 0.27%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in MA by 5.55% over the last quarter.
Jpmorgan Chase holds 31,405K shares representing 3.52% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 28,840K shares , representing an increase of 8.17%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in MA by 0.99% over the last quarter.
VTSMX - Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Investor Shares holds 26,077K shares representing 2.93% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 25,732K shares , representing an increase of 1.32%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in MA by 7.30% over the last quarter.
VFINX - Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares holds 23,024K shares representing 2.58% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 22,629K shares , representing an increase of 1.72%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in MA by 7.33% over the last quarter.
Geode Capital Management holds 20,337K shares representing 2.28% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 19,761K shares , representing an increase of 2.84%. The firm decreased its portfolio allocation in MA by 5.13% over the last quarter.
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