---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001141391-22-000006"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MA"
cik: "0001141391"
company_name: "Mastercard Inc"
filed_at: "2022-01-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T14:45:52.600549+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Mastercard Q4 net revenue up 27% to $5.2B; EPS $2.41, cross-border above pre-pandemic

## Summary
- Q4 net revenue $5.2B (+27% YoY, +28% currency-neutral); GAAP EPS $2.41, adjusted EPS $2.35.
- Gross dollar volume grew 23% to $2.1T; cross-border volume +53% (local currency) above pre-pandemic.
- Full year 2021 net revenue $18.9B (+23%), net income $8.7B (+35%), diluted EPS $8.76 ($8.40 adjusted).
- Q4 share repurchases of 3.7M shares for $1.3B; $11.4B remaining under repurchase program.
- CEO cites strong spending trends; plans to acquire Dynamic Yield for tailored consumer experiences.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001141391-22-000006
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MA
- cik: 0001141391
- company_name: Mastercard Inc
- filed_at: 2022-01-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1141391/000114139122000006/0001141391-22-000006-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1141391/000114139122000006/ma-20220127.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001141391-22-000006.txt

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