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Investing.com - TD Cowen has reiterated a Buy rating on MasterCard (NYSE:MA) stock with a price target of $645.00. The stock currently trades at $574.02, near its 52-week high of $594.71, with analyst targets ranging from $500 to $690. According to InvestingPro data, the company maintains a "GREAT" financial health score of 3.07.
The firm maintained its positive outlook following investor meetings with MasterCard’s Chief Revenue Officer and Investor Relations team, which conveyed global resiliency and a confident view of the company’s prospects. This confidence is supported by strong revenue growth of 14.6% over the last twelve months.
TD Cowen noted that MasterCard’s growth is supported by secular payments digitization runway that remains underappreciated in the market, with its Value-Added Services and Solutions (VASS) flywheel and diversification driving growth sustainability.
The research firm expressed "incremental conviction" in MasterCard’s long-term strategy, advantaged positioning, and multi-pronged growth approach after the meetings.
TD Cowen maintained its existing estimates for MasterCard while reaffirming its Buy recommendation on the payment processor’s stock.
In other recent news, Mastercard Inc. reported its second-quarter 2025 earnings, surpassing analysts’ expectations. The company achieved an earnings per share (EPS) of $4.15, exceeding the forecasted $4.03, resulting in a surprise of 2.98%. Revenue also outperformed projections, coming in at $8.13 billion compared to the anticipated $7.93 billion. These results highlight Mastercard’s financial performance during this period. Additionally, while the company’s stock responded positively, the focus remains on the earnings and revenue achievements. Analyst firms may take note of these results for future evaluations. Investors are likely to consider these developments in their decision-making processes.
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