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MasterCard Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, provides transaction processing and related services to customers principally in support of their credit, deposit access, electronic cash and automated teller machine payment card programs, and travelers cheque programs. The company's payment solutions include payment programs, marketing, product development, technology, processing, and consulting and information services. It provides transaction processing and other payment-related services, which include facilitating the authorization, clearing, and settlement process of the transactions, as well as processing cross-border and currency conversion transactions. MasterCard Incorporated manages and licenses payment card brands, including MasterCard, MasterCard Electronic, Maestro, and Cirrus. The company's payment programs, which are facilitated through its brands, include consumer credit and debit programs, commercial payment solutions, prepaid programs, and contactless payment solutions. As of December 31, 2008, it served approximately 24,000 financial institutions worldwide. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Purchase, New York.

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Key Statistics

Closing Price	421.42
Volume	617277
Volume Avg	(mio) 1.06
52 Week High	428.57
52 Week Low	241.40
PE	28.50
PE (group average)	27
EPS Year	14.85
EPS change Q/Q	36.71%
EPS change Q/Q Yr ago	24.14%
EPS change Q/Q next Q est	-22.44%
EPS change Y/Y	-20.56%
REV change Q/Q	0%
REV change Q/Q Yr ago	0%
EPS next Q est	5.57
EPS next Y est	25.74
Divident Annual	0.60
Dividend Yield	0.14%