MA vs JKHY
By Alex · Tickerpine
Mastercard Incorporated vs Jack Henry & Associates, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MA | JKHY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $499.02 | $135.00 |
| Market cap | $440.93B | $9.59B |
| P/E ratio | 28.9 | 18.8 |
| ROE | 232.08% | 24.89% |
| Profit margin | 45.88% | 20.64% |
| Revenue growth | 15.80% | 8.70% |
| Dividend yield | 0.70% | 1.76% |
| Beta | 0.74 | 0.57 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MA vs JKHY in plain English
- MA is the bigger company — about 46.0× the market cap of JKHY.
- JKHY is cheaper on earnings (P/E 18.8 vs 28.9).
- MA earns a higher return on equity (232% vs 25%).
- MA is growing revenue faster (16% vs 9%).
- JKHY has the higher dividend yield (1.76% 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.
JKHY return calculator
See what $1,000 in Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.