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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington , D.C. 20549 Form 10 - Q QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31 , 2021 Or TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number : 001-32877 ☑ ☐ Mastercard Incorporated ( Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter ) Delaware ( State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization ) 2000 Purchase Street Purchase , NY ( Address of principal executive offices ) ( 914 ) 249-2000 13-4172551 ( IRS Employer Identification Number ) ( Registrant's telephone number , including area code ) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 ( b ) of the Act : Title of each class Class A Common Stock , par value $ 0.0001 per share 1.1 % Notes due 2022 2.1 % Notes due 2027 2.5 % Notes due 2030 Trading Symbol MA MA22 MA27 MA30 10577 ( Zip Code ) Name of each exchange of which registered New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange Yes Indicate by check mark whether the registrant ( 1 ) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports ) , and ( 2 ) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days . Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S - Ť during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files ) Yes ☑ ☑ No □ No □ Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer , an accelerated filer , a non - accelerated filer , a smaller reporting company , or an emerging growth company . See the definitions of " large accelerated filer , " " accelerated filer , ” “ smaller reporting company , " and " emerging growth company " in Rule 12b - 2 of the Exchange Act . ( Check One ) : Large accelerated filer Non - accelerated filer 冈 ☐ ☐ ☐ Accelerated filer Smaller reporting company Emerging growth company ◎ If an emerging growth company , indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13 ( a ) of the Exchange Act . Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company ( as defined in Rule 12b - 2 of the Act ) ☐ Yes □ No ☑ As of April 26 , 2021 , there were 982,905,062 shares outstanding of the registrant's Class A common stock , par value $ 0.0001 per share ; and 8,142,424 shares outstanding of the registrant's Class B common stock , par value $ 0.0001 per share .