Mastercard profit climbs on steady transaction volumes

MasterCard

30/04/2026 13:04

April 30 (Reuters) - Mastercard MA.N posted a jump in first-quarter profit on Thursday, as resilient consumer spending ensured sustained transaction volumes on its network.

Its net income climbed to $3.9 billion, or $4.35 per share, in the quarter, compared with $3.3 billion, or $3.59 per share, a year ago.

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 (Reporting by Utkarsh Shetti in Bengaluru; Editing by Arun Koyyur)

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