MA vs PNC
By Alex · Tickerpine
Mastercard Incorporated vs The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MA | PNC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $559.73 | $255.46 |
| Market cap | $490.33B | $101.93B |
| P/E ratio | 30.9 | 14.0 |
| ROE | 241.20% | 12.62% |
| Profit margin | 46.34% | 31.37% |
| Revenue growth | 14.10% | 23.60% |
| Dividend yield | 0.62% | 3.15% |
| Beta | 0.73 | 0.90 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MA vs PNC in plain English
- MA is the bigger company — about 4.8× the market cap of PNC.
- PNC is cheaper on earnings (P/E 14.0 vs 30.9).
- MA earns a higher return on equity (241% vs 13%).
- PNC is growing revenue faster (24% vs 14%).
- PNC has the higher dividend yield (3.15% 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.
PNC return calculator
See what $1,000 in The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.