MasterCard

Industry: Finance Financial Services

Fortune Rank: 411

MasterCard

MasterCard is a Fortune 500 company. In 2010 MasterCard was ranked number 411 on the Fortune 500 list, making it the 411th largest company in the United States when judged by revenue.

MasterCard achieved revenue of $5,098.70 million in 2010 and earned a profit of $1,462.50 million.

MasterCard ' rank improves

The company ranking improved in 2010, moving up the Fortune 500 list to 411th compared to 474th in 2009. This was based on its 2009 revenue of $4,992 million (a change of 1 million compared to 2010) and profits of $-254 million (a change of $255 million compared to 2009).

Another point of view

To many investors, profits are more important than the revenue a company earns. If the Fortune 500 was ranked by profits instead of revenue then MasterCard would be ranked 92nd rather than 411th due to its profits of $1,463 in 2010.

MasterCard Revenue* Profit* Fortune Ranking
20105,0991,463411
20094,992-254474
20084,0681,086548

* US$ Million

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