DJ Mastercard Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Mastercard Inc. $(MA)$ rallied 1.18% to $580.63 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.43% to 7,674.37 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.98% to 53,277.01.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Mastercard Inc. closed 3.51% short of its 52-week high of $601.77, which the company achieved on August 22nd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as JPMorgan Chase & Co. $(JPM)$ rose 0.01% to $351.58, Visa Inc. Cl A (V) rose 1.45% to $371.04, and Bank of America Corp. (BAC) fell 0.27% to $61.69.
Trading volume (2.2 M) remained 1.2 million below its 50-day average volume of 3.4 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 21, 2026.