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Analysts say Mastercard's strong third-quarter results set it up well for 2027.

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Mastercard reported faster sales and service growth, and analysts raised their price forecasts. This points to stronger business, though it turned less of its profit into cash and cross-border payment growth slowed.

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Faster U.S. payment use and growth in fraud, security, and marketing services point to more business. The warning is that Mastercard turned less of its profit into cash, partly because of customer incentives, legal costs, and settlement timing. Cross-border payment growth also slowed, but both analyst firms still raised their price forecasts.

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