Mizuho Securities analyst Dan Dolev maintains $MasterCard (MA.US)$ with a buy rating, and sets the target price at $570.
According to TipRanks data, the analyst has a success rate of 55.5% and a total average return of 2.3% over the past year.
Furthermore, according to the comprehensive report, the opinions of $MasterCard (MA.US)$'s main analysts recently are as follows:
The affirmation of MasterCard's core investment thesis was reinforced during the company's investor day, suggesting that its shares have the potential to grow consistently with earnings, coupled with a slight expansion in multiples. The updated outlook provided by the company, which forecasts high-end revenue growth in the low double digits, an operating margin of no less than 55%, and mid-teens growth in adjusted earnings per share, aligns with current market predictions and meets investor anticipations.
The company's investor day reinforced its appealing, enduring growth profile, which is supported by fundamental components that are expected to maintain a double-digit growth path through 2027.
The company has delineated its financial objectives for the years 2025 to 2027, responding to investor queries concerning the continued growth potential in consumer payments and the company's capacity to expedite the secular transition in commercial payments and new flows. The financial targets set by MasterCard also appear to be 'conservative', suggesting a potential 2-3 point slowdown in payment network revenue expansion by the year 2027.
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