MASTERCARD INC - A (MA) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity
MASTERCARD INC - A (MA) institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q1 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Akre Capital Management, Eagle Capital Management, Polen Capital Management, Renaissance Technologies LLC, and Parnassus Endeavor Fund.
| Portfolio quarter | Name | Type | Quantity | Remaining | Reported stock balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | Valley Forge Capital Management | Sell | -66,565 | 1,489,102 | $541,154,558 |
| 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 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Sell | -22,900 | 2,474,848 | $899,384,499 |
| Q1 2023 | Parnassus Endeavor Fund | Sell | -18,572 | 3,353,848 | $1,218,821,901 |
| Q1 2023 | AltaRock Partners | Sell | -6,500 | 294,510 | $107,027,879 |
| Q1 2023 | Akre Capital Management | Buy | 3,433 | 5,869,459 | $2,133,020,095 |
| Q1 2023 | Olstein Capital Management | Sell | -2,000 | 12,000 | $4,361 |
| Q1 2023 | Giverny Capital | Buy | 1,442 | 18,836 | $6,845,191 |
| Q1 2023 | Yacktman Asset Management | Buy | 1,150 | 11,130 | $4,044,753 |
| Q1 2023 | Fundsmith Investment Services | Buy | 968 | 11,748 | $4,269,341 |
| Q1 2023 | Mairs & Power Growth Fund | Buy | 311 | 1,046 | $380,127 |
| Q1 2023 | Sequoia Financial Advisors | Sell | -140 | 10,460 | $3,801,402 |
| Q1 2023 | Meritage Group | Sell | -74 | 612 | $222 |
| Q1 2023 | Matrix Private Capital Group | Sell | -55 | 678 | $246,392 |
| Q1 2023 | Alapocas Investment Partners | Sell | -17 | 4,358 | $1,583,741 |
| Q4 2022 | Meritage Group | Sell | -2,153,717 | 686 | $239 |
| Q4 2022 | Polen Capital Management | Sell | -861,968 | 5,289,548 | $1,839,334,526 |
| Q4 2022 | Vulcan Value Partners | Sell | -283,871 | 1,402,068 | $487,498 |
| Q4 2022 | Lone Pine Capital | Sell | -198,200 | 1,346,712 | $468,292,164 |
| Q4 2022 | Gardner Russo & Quinn | Sell | -164,100 | 2,497,748 | $868,541,752 |
| Q4 2022 | Egerton Capital UK | Sell | -159,885 | 2,001,206 | $695,879,362 |
| Q4 2022 | Olstein Capital Management | Sell | -63,000 | 14,000 | $4,868 |
| Q4 2022 | Viking Global Investors | Sell | -61,355 | 1,709,228 | $594,349,852 |
| Q4 2022 | Jensen Investment Management | Buy | 53,805 | 1,073,562 | $373,309,714 |
| Q4 2022 | AltaRock Partners | Sell | -27,153 | 301,010 | $104,670,207 |
| Q4 2022 | Akre Capital Management | Sell | -25,200 | 5,866,026 | $2,039,793,221 |
| Q4 2022 | Parnassus Endeavor Fund | Sell | -20,829 | 3,372,420 | $1,172,691,607 |
| Q4 2022 | Valley Forge Capital Management | Sell | -18,750 | 1,555,667 | $540,952,086 |
| 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.
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