Mastercard Incorporated MA

Mastercard Incorporated es una empresa tecnológica que conecta a consumidores, instituciones financieras, comerciantes, gobiernos y empresas de todo el mundo, permitiéndoles utilizar formas electrónicas de pago. La empresa permite a los usuarios realizar pagos creando una variedad de soluciones y servicios de pago utilizando sus marcas, que incluyen MasterCard, Maestro y Cirrus. Ofrece una variedad de productos y soluciones que respaldan productos de pago, que los clientes pueden ofrecer a sus titulares de tarjetas. Los servicios de la empresa facilitan transacciones en su red central entre titulares de cuentas, comerciantes, instituciones financieras, empresas, gobiernos y otras organizaciones en mercados globales. Sus productos incluyen crédito al consumidor, débito al consumidor, prepago y crédito y débito comerciales. También ofrece ofertas integradas como productos cibernéticos e inteligencia, servicios de información y análisis, servicios de verificación de identidad, consultoría, programas de lealtad y recompensas, procesamiento y banca abierta.

Con 2 acciones de MA (USD 1.101,87) habrías recibido USD 6,74 en dividendos en los últimos 12 meses.

MA hizo una división de acciones (split) de 10:1 el 22 de enero de 2014: cada acción se convirtió en 10. Cambió la cantidad de acciones y su precio, pero no el valor total de la inversión.

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• Zacks Investment Research 30 sept

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• Zacks Investment Research 29 sept

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