Compare Stocks: MA, V, ACN, and SPGI

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
ACN Accenture	$174.40 -1.0%	$176.81	$118.15 ▼ $291.09	$117.61B	1.1	4.59 million shs	5.50 million shs
MA Mastercard	$569.02 +0.2%	$569.96	$464.52 ▼ $601.23	$497.27B	0.74	2.48 million shs	3.19 million shs
SPGI S&P Global	$395.96 -1.8%	$420.41	$381.61 ▼ $552.25	$118.89B	1.07	1.73 million shs	1.71 million shs
V Visa	$367.95 +0.2%	$368.43	$293.89 ▼ $385.57	$655.56B	0.76	5.81 million shs	6.38 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
ACN Accenture	0.00%	-2.78%	-7.25%	+40.76%	-26.56%
MA Mastercard	0.00%	+0.49%	-4.76%	+11.06%	+0.27%
SPGI S&P Global	0.00%	-0.37%	-8.84%	-1.32%	-17.26%
V Visa	0.00%	-0.03%	-3.79%	+7.41%	+8.91%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
ACN Accenture	$174.40 -1.0%	$176.81	$118.15 ▼ $291.09	$117.61B	1.1	4.59 million shs	5.50 million shs
MA Mastercard	$569.02 +0.2%	$569.96	$464.52 ▼ $601.23	$497.27B	0.74	2.48 million shs	3.19 million shs
SPGI S&P Global	$395.96 -1.8%	$420.41	$381.61 ▼ $552.25	$118.89B	1.07	1.73 million shs	1.71 million shs
V Visa	$367.95 +0.2%	$368.43	$293.89 ▼ $385.57	$655.56B	0.76	5.81 million shs	6.38 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
ACN Accenture	0.00%	-2.78%	-7.25%	+40.76%	-26.56%
MA Mastercard	0.00%	+0.49%	-4.76%	+11.06%	+0.27%
SPGI S&P Global	0.00%	-0.37%	-8.84%	-1.32%	-17.26%
V Visa	0.00%	-0.03%	-3.79%	+7.41%	+8.91%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
ACN Accenture	2.33	Hold	$200.52	14.97% Upside
MA Mastercard	2.97	Moderate Buy	$680.00	19.50% Upside
SPGI S&P Global	2.90	Moderate Buy	$523.59	32.23% Upside
V Visa	3.08	Buy	$425.21	15.56% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest MA, V, ACN, and SPGI Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
9/28/2026	ACN Accenture	Susquehanna Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$140.00 ➝ $153.00
9/25/2026	ACN Accenture	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Overweight	$179.00 ➝ $200.00
9/23/2026	ACN Accenture	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Market Perform	$150.00 ➝ $200.00
9/22/2026	ACN Accenture	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Hold	$130.00 ➝ $190.00
9/18/2026	ACN Accenture	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Hold	$136.00 ➝ $175.00
9/18/2026	ACN Accenture	Guggenheim Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral
9/15/2026	ACN Accenture	Royal Bank Of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Price Target		$195.00
9/14/2026	ACN Accenture	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Equal Weight	$194.00
9/14/2026	ACN Accenture	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight	$130.00 ➝ $175.00
9/14/2026	SPGI S&P Global	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong Sell ➝ Hold
9/2/2026	SPGI S&P Global	Robert W. Baird Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Price Target		$513.00

(Data available from 9/28/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
ACN Accenture	$69.67B	1.67	$16.19 per share	10.77	$48.96 per share	3.56
MA Mastercard	$32.79B	15.20	$20.92 per share	27.20	$8.66 per share	65.71
SPGI S&P Global	$15.34B	7.61	$21.74 per share	18.21	$104.54 per share	3.79
V Visa	$40B	16.41	$13.06 per share	28.17	$20.40 per share	18.04

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
ACN Accenture	$7.68B	$12.52	13.93	11.90	1.45	10.66%	26.47%	12.89%	10/1/2026 (Estimated)
MA Mastercard	$14.97B	$18.18	31.30	24.82	1.62	46.34%	239.99%	30.88%	10/29/2026 (Estimated)
SPGI S&P Global	$4.47B	$16.38	24.17	19.74	1.95	31.37%	17.74%	9.24%	10/29/2026 (Estimated)
V Visa	$20.06B	$11.76	31.29	24.56	1.97	50.78%	67.68%	25.45%	10/27/2026 (Estimated)

Latest MA, V, ACN, and SPGI Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
10/1/2026	Q4 2026	ACN Accenture	$3.18	N/A	N/A	N/A	$18.03 billion	N/A
7/30/2026	Q2 2026	MA Mastercard	$4.77	$5.04	+$0.27	$4.97	$9.08 billion	$9.28 billion
7/28/2026	Q2 2026	SPGI S&P Global	$4.81	$4.83	+$0.02	$4.12	$4.09 billion	$4.15 billion
7/28/2026	Q3 2026	V Visa	$3.23	$3.32	+$0.09	$2.97	$11.40 billion	$11.63 billion

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
ACN Accenture	$6.52	3.73%	+13.09%	52.08%	20 Years
MA Mastercard	$3.48	0.61%	+13.70%	19.14%	13 Years
SPGI S&P Global	$3.88	0.98%	+7.46%	23.69%	53 Years
V Visa	$2.68	0.73%	+14.48%	22.79%	17 Years

Latest MA, V, ACN, and SPGI Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
7/28/2026	V Visa	quarterly	$0.67	0.74%	8/11/2026	8/11/2026	9/1/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
ACN Accenture	0.15	1.34	1.34
MA Mastercard	3.96	1.06	1.06
SPGI S&P Global	0.40	0.95	0.95
V Visa	0.60	0.99	0.99

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
ACN Accenture	75.14%
MA Mastercard	97.28%
SPGI S&P Global	87.17%
V Visa	82.15%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
ACN Accenture	0.02%
MA Mastercard	0.09%
SPGI S&P Global	0.03%
V Visa	0.12%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
ACN Accenture	779,000	667.81 million	667.68 million	Optionable
MA Mastercard	39,800	876.01 million	875.22 million	Optionable
SPGI S&P Global	44,500	294.80 million	294.71 million	Optionable
V Visa	34,100	1.78 billion	1.78 billion	Optionable

MA, V, ACN, and SPGI Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

Could Stablecoins Threaten Visa and Mastercard?

September 28 at 3:52 PM | fool.com

Could Stablecoins Threaten Visa and Mastercard?

September 28 at 12:30 PM | fool.com

AptPay Expands Its iGaming Payment Infrastructure With Direct Visa Connectivity and a New Way for Players to Receive Funds in Real-Time1

September 28 at 9:06 AM | finance.yahoo.com

AptPay Expands Its iGaming Payment Infrastructure With Direct Visa Connectivity and a New Way for Players to Receive Funds in Real-Time1

September 28 at 6:30 AM | financialpost.comF

Visa cuts reported stablecoin volume but there’s no proof payments fell

September 27 at 12:56 PM | cryptoslate.comC

BIX Card Wants To Expand Crypto Spending From 29 To 49 US States

September 27 at 4:31 AM | bitcoinist.com

Visa (V) Pushes Further Into Corporate Cross Border Payments

September 25 at 11:43 PM | finance.yahoo.com

Should Investors Buy Visa Instead of Mastercard?

September 25 at 8:50 PM | fool.com

Mastercard’s Faster Services Growth Could Reshape its Rivalry with Visa

September 24, 2026 | insidermonkey.com

SoFi tie-up shows stablecoins can provide alternative blockchain settlement rail

September 24, 2026 | cointelegraph.com

Can Visa's Klook Deal Expand Its Travel Ecosystem in Southeast Asia?

September 24, 2026 | zacks.com

Fleet fuel card provider The ai Corporation expands its relationship with Visa for fueling and EV charging payments

September 24, 2026 | chargedevs.comC

US visa: Immigration lawyer says Green Card lottery, visa processing for 75 banned countries did not resume despite court order

September 24, 2026 | msn.com

Vietnam Airlines Partners with Visa and AWS to Advance Digital Transformation and AI

September 24, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com

Cleverbridge Completes First Live AI Agent-Initiated Payment in France with Visa and Revolut

September 24, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com

Paid ATM Fees? Visa, Mastercard’s $167.5 Million Settlement Could Put Money Back in Your Pocket: Who Qualifies, Claim Deadline and Potential Payout

September 24, 2026 | benzinga.com

Visa Inc. $V Shares Bought by QRG Capital Management Inc.

September 23, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. Has $52.63 Million Holdings in Visa Inc. $V

September 23, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Envestnet Asset Management Inc. Reduces Position in Visa Inc. $V

September 23, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Paid an ATM fee? You could be owed part of a $167.5M settlement

September 23, 2026 | usatoday.com

Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) Given Average Rating of "Buy" by Brokerages

September 23, 2026 | americanbankingnews.com

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MA, V, ACN, and SPGI Company Descriptions

Accenture NYSE:ACN

$174.40 -1.71 (-0.97%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$174.50 +0.10 (+0.06%)

As of 07:52 PM Eastern

Accenture plc, a professional services company, provides strategy and consulting, industry X, song, and technology and operation services worldwide. The company offers application services, including agile transformation, DevOps, application modernization, enterprise architecture, software and quality engineering, data management; intelligent automation comprising robotic process automation, natural language processing, and virtual agents; and application management services, as well as software engineering services; strategy and consulting services; data and analytics strategy, data discovery and augmentation, data management and beyond, data democratization, and industrialized solutions comprising turnkey analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions; metaverse; and sustainability services. It also provides change management, HR transformation and delivery, organization strategy and design, talent strategy and development, and leadership and culture services; digital commerce; infrastructure services, including cloud infrastructure managed, cloud and data center, network, digital workplace, database platforms, service management, and cloud and infrastructure security services; data-enabled operating models; technology consulting and AI services; and technology consulting services. In addition, the company offers engineering and R&D digitization, smart connected products, product as-a-service enablement, capital projects, intelligent asset management, digital industrial workforce, and autonomous robotic systems; business process outsourcing; and services related to technology innovation. Further, it provides cloud, ecosystem, marketing, security, supply chain management, zero-based transformation, customer experience, finance consulting, mergers and acquisitions, and sustainability services. The company has a collaboration with Salesforce, Inc. to develop Salesforce Life Sciences Cloud. The company was founded in 1951 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

Mastercard NYSE:MA

$569.02 +1.37 (+0.24%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$568.48 -0.54 (-0.09%)

As of 07:53 PM Eastern

Mastercard Incorporated, a technology company, provides transaction processing and other payment-related products and services in the United States and internationally. The company offers integrated products and value-added services for account holders, merchants, financial institutions, digital partners, businesses, governments, and other organizations, such as programs that enable issuers to provide consumers with credits to defer payments; payment products and solutions that allow its customers to access funds in deposit and other accounts; prepaid programs services; and commercial credit, debit, and prepaid payment products and solutions. It also provides solutions that enable businesses or governments to make payments to businesses, including Virtual Card Number, which is generated dynamically from a physical card and leverages the credit limit of the funding account; a platform to optimize supplier payment enablement campaigns for financial institutions; and treasury intelligence platform that offers corporations with recommendations to enhance working capital performance and accelerate spend on cards. In addition, the company offers Mastercard Send, which partners with digital messaging and payment platforms to enable consumers to send money directly within applications to other consumers; and Mastercard Cross-Border Services enables a range of payment flows through a distribution network with a single point of access to send and receive money globally through various channels, including bank accounts, mobile wallets, cards, and cash payouts. Further, it provides cyber and intelligence solutions; insights and analytics, consulting, marketing, loyalty, processing, and payment gateway solutions for e-commerce merchants; and open banking and digital identity services. The company offers payment solutions and services under the MasterCard, Maestro, and Cirrus name. Mastercard Incorporated was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Purchase, New York.

S&P Global NYSE:SPGI

$395.96 -7.35 (-1.82%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$397.18 +1.23 (+0.31%)

As of 07:54 PM Eastern

S&P Global, Inc. engages in the provision of transparent and independent ratings, benchmarks, analytics, and data to the capital and commodity markets worldwide. It operates through the following segments: Market Intelligence, Ratings, Commodity Insights, Mobility, Indices, and Engineering Solutions. The Market Intelligence segment provides multi-asset-class data and analytics integrated with purpose-built workflow solutions. The Ratings segment is involved in credit ratings, research, and analytics, offering investors and other market participants information, ratings, and benchmarks. The Commodity Insights segment focuses on information and benchmark prices for the commodity and energy markets. The Mobility segment offers solutions serving the full automotive value chain including vehicle manufacturers, automotive suppliers, mobility service providers, retailers, consumers, and finance and insurance companies. The Engineering Solutions segment engages in advanced knowledge discovery technologies, research tools, and software-based engineering decision engines to advance innovation, maximize productivity, improve quality, and reduce risk. The company was founded by James H. McGraw and John A. Hill in 1917 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Visa NYSE:V

$367.95 +0.57 (+0.15%)

Closing price 03:58 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$367.87 -0.08 (-0.02%)

As of 07:53 PM Eastern

Visa Inc. operates as a payment technology company in the United States and internationally. The company operates VisaNet, a transaction processing network that enables authorization, clearing, and settlement of payment transactions. It also offers credit, debit, and prepaid card products; tap to pay, tokenization, and click to pay services; Visa Direct, a solution that facilitates the delivery of funds to eligible cards, deposit accounts, and digital wallets; Visa B2B Connect, a multilateral business-to-business cross-border payments network; Visa Cross-Border Solution, a cross-border consumer payments solution; and Visa DPS that provides a range of value-added services, including fraud mitigation, dispute management, data analytics, campaign management, a suite of digital solutions, and contact center services. The company also provides acceptance solutions, which include Cybersource that provides modular and value-added services for connecting merchants to payment processing; risk and identity solutions, such as Visa Advanced Authorization, Visa Secure, Visa Risk and Decision Manager, Visa Consumer Authentication Service, and payment-decisioning solutions for fraud prevention; and Visa Consulting and Analytics, a payment consulting advisory services. It provides its services under the Visa, Visa Electron, Interlink, V PAY, and PLUS brand names. The company serves merchants, financial institutions, and government entities. Visa Inc. was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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