PURCHASE, N.Y. (AP) — PURCHASE, N.Y. (AP) — MasterCard Inc. (MA) on Thursday reported third-quarter net income of $3.2 billion.
On a per-share basis, the Purchase, New York-based company said it had profit of $3.39.
The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of 14 analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of $3.21 per share.
The processor of debit and credit card payments posted revenue of $6.53 billion in the period, meeting Street forecasts.
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