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Mastercard Inc. (NYSE:MA)

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Common-Size Balance Sheet: Assets

Mastercard Inc., common-size consolidated balance sheet: assets

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Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018
Cash and cash equivalents 18.10 19.70 30.11 23.90 26.88
Restricted cash for litigation settlement 1.52 1.56 1.74 2.00 2.22
Investments 1.03 1.26 1.44 2.35 6.82
Accounts receivable 8.84 7.98 7.88 8.60 9.16
Settlement assets 3.28 3.50 5.08 10.24 9.86
Restricted security deposits held for customers 4.05 4.97 5.05 4.69 4.34
Customer and merchant incentives 3.59 3.52 3.23 2.98 3.13
Prepaid income taxes 0.09 0.24 0.23 0.36 0.21
Other 2.38 2.26 2.14 2.69 2.43
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 6.06% 6.03% 5.61% 6.03% 5.76%
Current assets 42.88% 44.99% 56.91% 57.81% 65.05%
Property and equipment, net 3.43 3.28 3.44 3.82 3.70
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net 1.75 1.78 2.23 2.43 0.00
Property, equipment and right-of-use assets, net 5.18% 5.06% 5.66% 6.25% 3.70%
Deferred income taxes 2.97 1.29 1.46 1.86 2.29
Goodwill 19.42 20.34 14.77 13.75 11.68
Other intangible assets, net 9.97 9.75 5.22 4.85 3.99
Customer and merchant incentives 11.82 10.08 9.59 9.71 9.89
Equity investments 4.47 4.87 3.49 3.13 1.36
Income taxes receivable 1.63 1.71 1.65 1.57 1.20
Other 1.65 1.90 1.25 1.07 0.84
Other assets 19.57% 18.57% 15.97% 15.48% 13.29%
Noncurrent assets 57.12% 55.01% 43.09% 42.19% 34.95%
Total assets 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).


The asset composition exhibits a significant structural shift over the analyzed five-year period, characterized by a transition from a liquidity-heavy profile to one dominated by noncurrent assets. Total current assets declined from 65.05% of total assets in 2018 to 42.88% in 2022, while noncurrent assets increased from 34.95% to 57.12% over the same duration.

Liquidity and Current Asset Trends
Cash and cash equivalents showed volatility, peaking at 30.11% in 2020 before declining to 18.10% by 2022. A consistent downward trend is observed in investments, which dropped from 6.82% in 2018 to 1.03% in 2022. Settlement assets also experienced a sharp reduction, falling from 9.86% in 2018 to 3.28% in 2022, contributing to the overall contraction of the current asset base.
Intangible Assets and Strategic Growth
There is a pronounced increase in the weight of intangible assets, suggesting an emphasis on acquisitions or strategic intellectual property investments. Goodwill expanded from 11.68% in 2018 to a peak of 20.34% in 2021, ending at 19.42% in 2022. Other intangible assets exhibited the most aggressive growth, increasing from 3.99% in 2018 to 9.97% in 2022.
Long-term Asset Allocation
Noncurrent assets grew steadily, driven not only by intangibles but also by equity investments, which rose from 1.36% in 2018 to 4.47% in 2022. Noncurrent customer and merchant incentives also saw a gradual increase, moving from 9.89% to 11.82% over the period. Property and equipment remained relatively stable, fluctuating minimally between 3.28% and 3.82%.
Operational Asset Stability
Accounts receivable remained remarkably stable throughout the period, fluctuating within a narrow range between 7.88% and 9.16%. Restricted security deposits held for customers also maintained a consistent presence, ranging from 4.05% to 5.05%, indicating a steady level of operational obligations relative to the total asset base.

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