Marqeta
About: Headquartered in Oakland, California, and founded in 2010, Marqeta provides its clients with a card-issuing platform that offers the infrastructure and tools necessary to offer digital, physical, and tokenized payment options without the need for a traditional bank. The company's open APIs are designed to allow third parties like DoorDash, Klarna, and Block to rapidly develop and deploy innovative card-based products and payment services without the need to develop the underlying technology. The company generates revenue primarily through processing and ATM fees for cards issued on its platform.
Employees: 771
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
0.83% more ownership
Funds ownership: 66.79% [Q3] → 67.62% (+0.83%) [Q4]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q3] → 6 (+0) [Q4]
8% less funds holding
Funds holding: 271 [Q3] → 250 (-21) [Q4]
13% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 76 | Existing positions reduced: 87
22% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $118M | Put options by funds: $151M
22% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 52 | Existing positions closed: 67
23% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.55B [Q3] → $1.19B (-$357M) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
4 analyst ratings
Wells Fargo Andrew Bauch 70% 1-year accuracy 26 / 37 met price target | 8%upside $4 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 16 Jan 2025 |
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Sanjay Sakhrani 77% 1-year accuracy 30 / 39 met price target | 8%upside $4 | Market Perform Maintained | 6 Jan 2025 |
Barclays Ramsey El-Assal 66% 1-year accuracy 39 / 59 met price target | 8%upside $4 | Equal-Weight Downgraded | 17 Dec 2024 |
Goldman Sachs Will Nance 68% 1-year accuracy 27 / 40 met price target | 8%upside $4 | Neutral Maintained | 2 Dec 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 206 articles about MQ published over the past 30 days









