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Fiserv vs Mastercard

Mastercard is the larger business, with $32.79bn of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $21.19bn for Fiserv (1.5 times as much). Mastercard grew faster (16.4% against 3.6%). Mastercard kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 45.6% against 16.4%.

Latest fiscal yearFiservFISV, 2025MastercardMA, 2025
Revenue $21.19bn $32.79bn
Revenue growth 3.6% 16.4%
Net income $3.48bn $14.97bn
Operating margin — 57.6%
Net margin 16.4% 45.6%
Return on equity 13.2% —
Free cash flow $4.30bn $17.16bn
Cash $798m $10.57bn
Total debt $29.00bn $19.15bn
Debt to equity — 247.5%
Dividend per share — $3.15
Dividend yield — 0.5%
Share buybacks — $11.73bn
Employees 38,000 —
Market value $31.16bn $566.92bn
Price vs our value range Below our value range Within our value range
Moat score 67 (Moderate) 95 (Strong)
Insider trades, 12 months 9 buys, 0 sales 0 buys, 74 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.