Mastercard's revenue is primarily generated from transaction fees, and it faces similar competitive threats from emerging direct bank-to-bank payment solutions.
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Visa vs Mastercard Stock: Which is the Better Buy Today?
Jun 24, 2026
This video compares Visa and Mastercard, detailing their business models, industry trends, and potential headwinds. It explains how Visa and Mastercard act as payment processors, taking fees for their services, and discusses the emerging threat of direct bank-to-bank transactions like Zelle, FedNow, and RTP, which could bypass their rails and reduce fees for merchants.
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Visa's business model relies on fees from processing transactions through its payment rails, but faces potential disruption from direct bank-to-bank payment systems.
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