MA vs CME
By Alex · Tickerpine
Mastercard Incorporated vs CME Group Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MA | CME |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $499.02 | $221.00 |
| Market cap | $440.93B | $79.85B |
| P/E ratio | 28.9 | 18.9 |
| ROE | 232.08% | 15.92% |
| Profit margin | 45.88% | 63.32% |
| Revenue growth | 15.80% | 14.40% |
| Dividend yield | 0.70% | 2.35% |
| Beta | 0.74 | 0.24 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MA vs CME in plain English
- MA is the bigger company — about 5.5× the market cap of CME.
- CME is cheaper on earnings (P/E 18.9 vs 28.9).
- MA earns a higher return on equity (232% vs 16%).
- MA is growing revenue faster (16% vs 14%).
- CME has the higher dividend yield (2.35% vs 0.70%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MA return calculator
See what $1,000 in Mastercard Incorporated would be worth today.
CME return calculator
See what $1,000 in CME Group Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.