Mastercard (MA): analysis and statistics
Return, volatility, Sharpe ratio and risk for Mastercard, a component of the S&P 500 in the Financials sector. Data as of 2026-09-13.
| Last close price | $569.19 |
| Sector (GICS) | Financials |
| Annualized return (3.0 yr) | +11.73% |
| Total return over period | +39.19% |
| Annualized volatility | 20.47% |
| Period volatility | 35.34% |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.38 |
| Sortino ratio | 0.53 |
| Max drawdown | -20.91% |
| CVaR 95% (avg. loss, worst 5% of days) | -3.09% |
| Correlation with the S&P 500 | 0.48 |
| Period range | $358.16 – $599.86 |
| Trading days analyzed | 751 |
Over the last 3.0 years, Mastercard (MA) has posted an annualized return of +11.73% with annual volatility of 20.47%, a Sharpe ratio of 0.38. Its worst stretch (max drawdown from a peak) was -20.91%. Its correlation with the S&P 500 is 0.48, which means it moves moderately in step with the index.
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