MASTERCARD INC - A (MA) Stock Institutional Trading Activity
MASTERCARD INC - A (MA) position changes reported by tracked institutional filers across multiple SEC 13F reporting periods. Based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q4 2025), investors with some of the largest reported share count changes include Lone Pine Capital, Polen Capital Management, Akre Capital Management, Jensen Investment Management, and Renaissance Technologies LLC. Explore insights into buying and selling patterns, position changes, and investment conviction levels to understand institutional trading behavior and market dynamics.
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| Portfolio quarter | Name | Type | Quantity | Remaining | Reported stock balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | Fundsmith | Buy | 41,664 | 41,664 | $15,141,114 |
| Q1 2023 | Jensen Investment Management | Sell | -35,554 | 1,038,008 | $372,914,754 |
| Q1 2023 | Yacktman Asset Management | Buy | 1,150 | 11,130 | $4,044,753 |
| Q1 2023 | Olstein Capital Management | Sell | -2,000 | 12,000 | $4,361 |
| Q1 2023 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Sell | -22,900 | 2,474,848 | $899,384,499 |
| Q1 2023 | Meritage Group | Sell | -74 | 612 | $222 |
| Q1 2023 | Matrix Private Capital Group | Sell | -55 | 678 | $246,392 |
| Q1 2023 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Buy | 311 | 1,046 | $380,127 |
| Q1 2023 | Vulcan Value Partners | Sell | -310,519 | 1,091,549 | $396,795 |
| Q1 2023 | Alapocas Investment Partners | Sell | -17 | 4,358 | $1,583,741 |
| Q1 2023 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -140 | 10,460 | $3,801,402 |
| Q1 2023 | Giverny Capital | Buy | 1,442 | 18,836 | $6,845,191 |
| Q1 2023 | Viking Global Investors | Sell | -912,488 | 796,740 | $289,543,283 |
| Q1 2023 | Egerton Capital UK | Sell | -1,002,025 | 999,181 | $363,112,367 |
| Q1 2023 | Lone Pine Capital | Sell | -297,703 | 1,049,009 | $381,220,361 |
| Q1 2023 | Valley Forge Capital Management | Sell | -66,565 | 1,489,102 | $541,154,558 |
| Q1 2023 | Parnassus Endeavor Fund | Sell | -18,572 | 3,353,848 | $1,218,821,901 |
| Q1 2023 | Polen Capital Management | Sell | -129,291 | 5,160,257 | $1,875,289,316 |
| Q1 2023 | Akre Capital Management | Buy | 3,433 | 5,869,459 | $2,133,020,095 |
| Q1 2023 | AltaRock Partners | Sell | -6,500 | 294,510 | $107,027,879 |
| Q4 2022 | Jensen Investment Management | Buy | 53,805 | 1,073,562 | $373,309,714 |
| Q4 2022 | Olstein Capital Management | Sell | -63,000 | 14,000 | $4,868 |
| Q4 2022 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Sell | -164,100 | 2,497,748 | $868,541,752 |
| Q4 2022 | Meritage Group | Sell | -2,153,717 | 686 | $239 |
| Q4 2022 | Giverny Capital | Buy | 1,887 | 17,394 | $6,048 |
| Q4 2022 | Matrix Private Capital Group | Sell | -51 | 733 | $254,886 |
| Q4 2022 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Sell | -1,000 | 735 | $255,582 |
| Q4 2022 | Vulcan Value Partners | Sell | -283,871 | 1,402,068 | $487,498 |
| Q4 2022 | Alapocas Investment Partners | Sell | -16 | 4,375 | $1,521,319 |
| Q4 2022 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Buy | 5,274 | 10,600 | $3,685,766 |
Frequently asked questions about MA activity
Which institutional owners are buying MA?
Institutional owners buying MA include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.
What does "buy" mean in MA activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in MA compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to MASTERCARD INC - A (MA) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in MA increasing?
Institutional interest in MA can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.