MQ
Marqeta Inc
NASDAQ: MQ · TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE
$4.06
-3.72% today
Updated 2026-06-05
Market cap
$1.62B
P/E ratio
383.00
P/S ratio
2.49x
EPS (TTM)
$0.01
Dividend yield
—
52W range
$4 – $7
Volume
4.2M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
44
out of 100
Grade: D
Sell
Investment rating
4.7
Growth
C5.5
Quality
C+3.5
Profitability
D6.0
Valuation
B3/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
0.6
Altman Z-Score
Distress
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Industry rank
—
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Price targets
Analyst target
$5.24
+29.22%
12-Month target
—
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Intrinsic (DCF)
$8.14
Margin of safety
+49.02%
2 Strong Buy1 Buy10 Hold1 Sell0 Strong Sell
Price chart
Stock snapshot
Strengths
+ Revenue growth 19.20% QoQ
+ 49.02% below intrinsic value
+ Debt/equity 0.02x — low leverage
Risks
- Piotroski 3/9 — weak financial health
- Altman Z 0.62 — distress zone
- Thin margins at 0.33%
- Negative free cash flow $-4.65M
- P/E 383.00x — expensive valuation
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $748.21M | $676.17M | $507.00M | $624.88M | $651.61M |
| Net income | $-184.78M | $-222.96M | $27.29M | $-13.93M | $7.83M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $0.01 |
| Free cash flow | $-16.89M | $8.45M | $55.75M | $160.79M | $-4.65M |
| Profit margin | -24.70% | -32.97% | 5.38% | -2.23% | 0.33% |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
Marqeta Inc trades at $4.06. representing a P/E of 383.00x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 44/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 3/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 0.62, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $651.61M. with profit margins at 0.33%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $8.14.
Frequently asked questions
What is Marqeta Inc's stock price?
Marqeta Inc (MQ) trades at $4.06, on a P/E of 383.0x and a P/S of 2.5x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.
Is Marqeta Inc overvalued?
Marqeta Inc carries a Smart Value Score of 44/100 (Grade D), which we rate Sell. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read. Our DCF puts intrinsic value at $8.14 versus the $4.06 price, a 49.0% margin of safety on a cash flow basis.
What is the price target of Marqeta Inc (MQ)?
The 12-month analyst consensus target is $5.24, about 29.2% above the current $4.06. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.
What is the intrinsic value of Marqeta Inc (MQ)?
Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $8.14, a +49.0% margin of safety versus today's $4.06. Intrinsic value is what the projected cash flows are worth today. A positive reading means the price sits below that estimate, leaving a cushion if growth holds.
What is Marqeta Inc's revenue?
Marqeta Inc's trailing twelve-month revenue is $651.61M. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.
Altman Z-Score?
Marqeta Inc's Altman Z-Score is 0.62, which places it in the distress. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.
Company info
SectorTECHNOLOGY
IndustrySOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio2.49x
ROE0.29%
Beta1.32
50D MA$4.09
200D MA$4.57
Shares out0.39B
Float0.37B
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Avg volume4.2M
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