Mastercard Inc
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Mastercard Accrued litigation liability — Total current by Year
Accrued litigation liability — Total current ($M) ($M)
Mastercard Accrued litigation liability — Total current: $800M in FY25, down 14.0% from a year earlier.
Where the FY25 figure comes from
Source: Mastercard 10-Q (0001141391-26-000083) ↗
Includes $620M accrued for U.S. merchant class litigation at June 30, 2026, backed by $554M of restricted cash in the U.S. litigation settlement escrow account.
Annual history
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| Period | Ended | Accrued litigation liability — Total current ($M) ($M) | Year on year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY25 | Dec 31, 2025 | 800 | -14.0% | Mastercard 10-Q (0001141391-26-000083) ↗ |
| FY24 | Dec 31, 2024 | 930 | +28.6% | Mastercard 10-K (0001141391-26-000013) ↗ |
| FY23 | Dec 31, 2023 | 723 | -33.9% | Mastercard 10-K (0001141391-25-000011) ↗ |
| FY22 | Dec 31, 2022 | 1,094 | +30.2% | Mastercard 10-K (0001141391-24-000022) ↗ |
| FY21 | Dec 31, 2021 | 840 | -0.2% | Mastercard 10-K (0001141391-23-000020) ↗ |
| FY20 | Dec 31, 2020 | 842 | -7.9% | Mastercard 10-K (0001141391-22-000023) ↗ |
| FY19 | Dec 31, 2019 | 914 | -42.6% | Mastercard 10-K (0001141391-21-000018) ↗ |
| FY18 | Dec 31, 2018 | 1,591 | +124.4% | Mastercard 10-K (0001141391-20-000032) ↗ |
| FY17 | Dec 31, 2017 | 709 | -1.8% | Mastercard 10-K (0001141391-19-000013) ↗ |
| FY16 | Dec 31, 2016 | 722 | +1.8% | Mastercard 10-K (0001141391-18-000009) ↗ |
| FY15 | Dec 31, 2015 | 709 | – | Mastercard 10-K (0001141391-17-000014) ↗ |
Breakdown
What makes up accrued litigation liability — Total current
- Accrued litigation liability — U.S. merchant class litigation ($M)637 · FY25
- Restricted cash for litigation settlement escrow ($M)561 · FY25
- Litigation settlements provision expense ($M)504 · FY25
- Cash payments for legal settlements ($M, annual)647 · FY25
- Operating cash flow — Change in accrued litigation ($M)-142 · FY25
Cite this data
StockData. (2026). Mastercard Accrued litigation liability — Total current ($M), annual FY15–FY25 [Data set]. Compiled from Mastercard SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/ma/kpis/accrued-litigation-current-m
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