Mastercard Incorporated, based in Purchase near New York, is a listed payment service provider and employed around 18,600 people in 2019. Alongside VISA, Mastercard is one of the two major international companies for payment cards (credit cards, debit cards and prepaid cards).
Mastercard issues licenses to banks all over the world for the issuance of their cards (issuing licenses) and for the recruitment of contractors (acquiring licenses). The acceptance of the Mastercard is around 35 million contracting companies and around one million cash payment offices worldwide (as of 2014).
Mastercard (MA) - Cash on Hand
Cash on Hand as of December 2023 : $9.18 B
According to Mastercard's latest financial reports the company has $9.18 B in cash and cash equivalents.
A company’s cash on hand also refered as cash/cash equivalents (CCE) and Short-term investments, is the amount of accessible money a business has.
Mastercard - Cash on Hand chart (from 2002 to 2023)
Cash on Hand by year
| Year | Cash on Hand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-31 | $9.18 B | 23.92% |
| 2022-12-31 | $7.40 B | -6.16% |
| 2021-12-31 | $7.89 B | -25.5% |
| 2020-12-31 | $10.59 B | 38.04% |
| 2019-12-31 | $7.67 B | -8.38% |
| 2018-12-31 | $8.37 B | 7.66% |
| 2017-12-31 | $7.78 B | -6.63% |
| 2016-12-31 | $8.33 B | 23.7% |
| 2015-12-31 | $6.73 B | 5.69% |
| 2014-12-31 | $6.37 B | 1.27% |
| 2013-12-31 | $6.29 B | 25.82% |
| 2012-12-31 | $5.00 B | 1.09% |
| 2011-12-31 | $4.94 B | 17.89% |
| 2010-12-31 | $4.19 B | 45.81% |
| 2009-12-31 | $2.87 B | 28.11% |
| 2008-12-31 | $2.24 B | -24.33% |
| 2007-12-31 | $2.96 B | 19.57% |
| 2006-12-31 | $2.48 B | 93.77% |
| 2005-12-31 | $1.28 B | 12.66% |
| 2004-12-31 | $1.13 B | 24.97% |
| 2003-12-31 | $0.91 B | 4.43% |
| 2002-12-31 | $0.87 B | 395.01% |
| 2001-12-31 | $0.17 B |
Cash on Hand for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Cash on Hand | differencediff. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
 Visa V | $18.59 B | 102.57% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 PayPal PYPL | $14.05 B | 53.13% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Western Union WU | $3.22 B | -64.89% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Worldline WLN.PA | $1.54 B | -83.19% | 🇫🇷 France |
 WEX WEX | $3.99 B | -56.45% | 🇺🇸 USA |