Mastercard (NYSE:MA) reported quarterly earnings of $3.39 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $3.21 by 5.61 percent. This is a 26.49 percent increase over earnings of $2.68 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $6.55 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $6.52 billion by 0.52 percent. This is a 13.85 percent increase over sales of $5.76 billion the same period last year.