MA vs AIG
By Alex · Tickerpine
Mastercard Incorporated vs American International Group, I, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MA | AIG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $559.73 | $76.14 |
| Market cap | $490.33B | $39.81B |
| P/E ratio | 30.9 | 14.1 |
| ROE | 241.20% | 7.22% |
| Profit margin | 46.34% | 11.09% |
| Revenue growth | 14.10% | 0.50% |
| Dividend yield | 0.62% | 2.59% |
| Beta | 0.73 | 0.52 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MA vs AIG in plain English
- MA is the bigger company — about 12.3× the market cap of AIG.
- AIG is cheaper on earnings (P/E 14.1 vs 30.9).
- MA earns a higher return on equity (241% vs 7%).
- MA is growing revenue faster (14% vs 0%).
- AIG has the higher dividend yield (2.59% vs 0.62%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MA return calculator
See what $1,000 in Mastercard Incorporated would be worth today.
AIG return calculator
See what $1,000 in American International Group, I would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.