Seasonality Snapshot

Mastercard (MA)

Payments · US · US Finance & Banking
✓ VERIFIED · 15YR REAL DATA
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
SEASONAL TAILWIND — October
Strongest Month
July
+4.55% avg · 100% win rate
Weakest Month
September
-0.64% avg · 44% win rate
MonthAvg ReturnWin Rate
January +1.64% 63%
February +2.67% 63%
March -0.34% 56%
April +3.88% 88%
May +0.99% 50%
June +0.14% 56%
July +4.55% 100%
August +2.14% 69%
September -0.64% 44%
October NOW +2.63% 69%
November +4.16% 73%
December +1.93% 60%
These figures are computed from 15 years of actual monthly closing prices. Past seasonal patterns are not a guarantee of future performance. See our methodology for how this is calculated, or visit the Academy to learn how to read seasonal data responsibly.

Mastercard seasonality — common questions

What is Mastercard's best month historically?
Historically, July has been Mastercard's strongest month, averaging +4.55% with a 100% win rate over 15 years of data. September has been the weakest at -0.64%.
Is Mastercard seasonal?
Mastercard shows a measurable seasonal pattern: its best and worst months differ by 5.19 percentage points on average. These figures come from 15 years of real monthly closing prices. Seasonality is a historical tendency, not a prediction.
How does Mastercard historically perform in October?
Mastercard is currently in October, which has historically averaged +2.63% with a 69% win rate. That has historically been a seasonally favourable window.

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