Today: 12 June 2026
Browse Category

NYSE:MA 1 February 2026 - 16 February 2026

Mastercard stock in focus: UK banks plot Visa-Mastercard alternative as Wall Street reopens Tuesday

Mastercard stock in focus: UK banks plot Visa-Mastercard alternative as Wall Street reopens Tuesday

Mastercard closed down 1.7% at $518.36 on Friday ahead of a U.S. holiday break. UK bank chiefs meet Thursday to discuss a national payments alternative, with Mastercard saying it welcomes competition. Barclays UK CEO Vim Maru will chair the meeting, and the Bank of England is advising. Mastercard executives are set for investor conferences in early March.
16 February 2026
Mastercard stock slips as fee fight resurfaces and CPI looms

Mastercard stock slips as fee fight resurfaces and CPI looms

Mastercard shares fell 1.2% to $530.99 Thursday as payment stocks declined ahead of Friday’s U.S. CPI report. Large merchants, including Walmart, urged a federal judge to hold oral arguments before ruling on a proposed Visa-Mastercard interchange settlement. Truist Financial launched its first open-banking integration with Mastercard. Mastercard also filed its 2025 annual report and announced a new SME program in Egypt.
Mastercard stock price rebounds after retail sales stall; MA investors eye Wednesday jobs report

Mastercard stock price rebounds after retail sales stall; MA investors eye Wednesday jobs report

Mastercard shares climbed 1.4% to $542.87 by midday Tuesday, rebounding after a 2.44% drop Monday. U.S. December retail sales were flat, sending Treasury yields lower and boosting bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts. Mastercard announced a new e-commerce logistics partnership in Egypt with Bosta targeting small businesses. Visa and American Express shares also rose.
10 February 2026
Mastercard stock price: MA ends Friday at $548.74 — exec pay filing and U.S. jobs data next

Mastercard stock price: MA ends Friday at $548.74 — exec pay filing and U.S. jobs data next

Mastercard shares closed down 0.6% at $548.74 Friday, while Visa and American Express finished higher. The company raised executive pay for its CFO and Chief Services Officer, and set a quarterly dividend of 87 cents per share for Feb. 9. Investors await key U.S. jobs and inflation data next week, with payment stocks sensitive to bond yield moves. Director Rima Qureshi reported a transfer of 12,083 shares for personal financial management.
8 February 2026
Mastercard stock price slips after hours as exec-pay filing lands; jobs and CPI loom next week

Mastercard stock price slips after hours as exec-pay filing lands; jobs and CPI loom next week

Mastercard shares closed down 0.57% at $548.74 Friday, little changed after hours, following an SEC filing detailing pay and bonus increases for CFO Sachin Mehra and Chief Services Officer Craig Vosburg. The company also announced a partnership with Riyadh Air. Investors await U.S. jobs data Feb. 11 and CPI figures Feb. 13 for signals on consumer spending and rates.
7 February 2026
Mastercard stock price edges up after hours as Asia launches stack up and jobs data gets reshuffled

Mastercard stock price edges up after hours as Asia launches stack up and jobs data gets reshuffled

Mastercard shares rose 0.5% to $553.52 in after-hours trading Wednesday, bucking a broader market decline. The company announced new commercial payment and loyalty launches in Vietnam and Asia Pacific, including a Shopee partnership and a travel card in China. The U.S. January jobs report was delayed to next week after a government shutdown. Daiwa upgraded Mastercard to Outperform, raising its price target to $610.
Why Mastercard stock (MA) is slipping today: Asia fleet-payments launch meets a choppy tape

Why Mastercard stock (MA) is slipping today: Asia fleet-payments launch meets a choppy tape

Mastercard shares slipped 0.3% to $549.26 by midday, holding up better than the Nasdaq 100, which fell nearly 1.9%. The company launched a new fleet-payments suite in Asia Pacific and introduced a co-branded card with Shopee in Vietnam. Visa shares dropped 0.6%, while American Express rose 1.3%. Investors watched spending data as U.S. stocks traded mixed ahead of major tech earnings.
4 February 2026
Mastercard stock rises after Daiwa upgrade as UK weighs card alternatives

Mastercard stock rises after Daiwa upgrade as UK weighs card alternatives

Mastercard shares rose 0.4% to $557.59 midday after Daiwa upgraded the stock to “Outperform” and raised its price target to $610. The move came as the S&P 500 ETF fell 0.7% and investors weighed UK plans to consult on non-card payment options. Visa gained 0.3%, while American Express was flat. The Bank of England aims to let consumers pay directly from bank accounts, challenging card networks’ fee models.
3 February 2026
Visa and AmEx wobble, Warsh looms: what financial services stocks face into Monday

Visa and AmEx wobble, Warsh looms: what financial services stocks face into Monday

U.S. financial services stocks slipped Friday, with the XLF ETF down 0.2% and Visa dropping 3%. Investors reacted to Donald Trump’s nomination of Kevin Warsh as Fed chair and awaited key jobs data. Yields on 10-year Treasuries rose to 4.251%. Visa and American Express both reported higher revenues but saw shares fall on operating expense concerns and a slight profit miss.

Stock Market Today

  • Itaú Unibanco Shares Rise Following Capital Boost Amid Inflation Concerns
    June 12, 2026, 3:44 PM EDT. Itaú Unibanco shares gained on Friday as the bank raised R$3 billion through perpetual subordinated financial bills to strengthen regulatory capital. The bank's New York-traded ADS climbed 1.3% to $8.01, while preferred shares rose 0.40% to R$40.66 on Brazil's B3 exchange, outperforming the Ibovespa index, which slipped 0.13%. Investors are closely watching Brazil's upcoming June 16-17 central bank rate decision after May inflation reached 4.72%, exceeding forecasts and the central bank's target. The capital increase bolsters Itaú's Tier 1 ratio by 19 basis points, enhancing its ability to lend and maintain dividends during potential credit downturns. The bank reaffirmed its 2026 targets with solid first-quarter results and stable credit quality, key factors for investor confidence amid macroeconomic uncertainties.

Latest articles

Itaú Unibanco Shares Up After Capital Move, Inflation Figures in Focus

Itaú Unibanco Shares Up After Capital Move, Inflation Figures in Focus

12 June 2026
Itaú shares outperformed a weaker Brazilian market after issuing R$3 billion in perpetual subordinated financial bills to boost capital, lifting its Tier 1 ratio by 19 basis points; investors now await Brazil’s June 16–17 central-bank rate decision following hotter-than-expected May inflation, a key risk for loan growth and credit quality.
Nu Holdings Shares Unchanged as Nubank Addresses False Liquidation Alert

Nu Holdings Shares Unchanged as Nubank Addresses False Liquidation Alert

12 June 2026
Nu Holdings stock stayed flat after Nubank blamed a false liquidation notice to customers on an operational error, with shares still 36% below their 52-week high despite a $1 billion buyback; the next key catalyst is Q2 earnings in mid-August, as investors weigh strong growth and AI initiatives against rising credit losses and recent reputational risks.
Go toTop