Mastercard’s Q3 2024: digital payments giant shows resilience amid rising competition 😤💳; Global Payments is set for margin expansion, but near-term growth headwinds warrant caution 👀📈

FinTech is Eating the World, 1 November

Hey Everyone,

Good morning & happy Saturday! We’re ending another fascinating five days in FinTech on the weekend but it’s absolutely worth the wait 😤 Today we’re looking at Mastercard, a digital payments giant that shows resilience amid rising competition (uncovering the most important Q3 2024 numbers, what they mean, and what’s next + bonus dives on Visa, Mastercard & more), and Global Payments which is set for margin expansion, but near-term growth headwinds warrant caution (breaking down their latest financials, what they mean and whether Global Payments is worth your time and money in the years to come + more bonus reads inside). So let’s just jump straight into the cool stuff 🌶️

Mastercard’s Q3 2024: digital payments giant shows resilience amid rising competition 😤💳

Earnings call 📞 Finance giant Mastercard MA 0.00%↑ continues to demonstrate robust financial performance and execution across its core business segments, with Q3 2024 results showing healthy growth despite an increasingly competitive landscape.

Let’s take a closer look at this, uncover the most important numbers, what they mean, and what’s next.