Companies /Technology

Marqeta Inc - Class A

NASDAQ: MQ Software - Infrastructure
$15.83
▼ $0.06 (−0.38%) today
Markets closed · 7:48pm ET
24/7 Rating SELL
12-Month Price Target
$13.00 −17.9% downside

Set by 24/7 Wall St.’s proprietary analysis of professional targets, profit trajectory, sector, risk, and retail attention. How we calculate our price targets →

Current close $15.83
Street consensus $20.50
Ours vs. the Street −36.6%
$11.25Conservative$15.83Current$13.00Our Target$16.80Optimistic
12-Month Projection Historical Optimistic Target Conservative
$12$16$20Sep 2025Sep 2027Today$16.80$13.00$11.25
$12$16$20Sep 2025Sep 2027Today$16.80$13.00$11.25

Analyst Sentiment

14ANALYSTS
Buy321%
Hold1071%
Sell17%
The Bottom Line

Marqeta faces potential headwinds at current valuations. Our analysis suggests 17.9% downside risk to our $13.00 target. Investors may want to consider reducing exposure or waiting for a better entry point.

The 24/7 Factor

Base Growth
Conservative growth baseline (reduced to avoid double-counting P/E growth)
1.05×
Sector Momentum
High-growth sector with strong innovation tailwinds
1.15×
Analyst Consensus
Mixed analyst views
+0.8%
Volatility Adjustment
Higher volatility stock
−0.6%
Read our full methodology →

5-Year Projection

Long-Term Forecast Optimistic Target Conservative
$12$15$18$21’26’27’28’29’30’31$20.16$11.72$10.19
$12$15$18$21’26’27’28’29’30’31$20.16$11.72$10.19

Prediction History

MQ Price Target History Our Target Stock Price
$16$20$24Jul 16Sep 11$13.09$16.33
$16$20$24Jul 16Sep 11$13.09$16.33
Date Price Target Stock Price Rating Upside
$13.09 $16.33 SELL −19.8%
$13.24 $16.58 SELL −20.2%
$15.49 $16.47 HOLD −6.0%
$15.30 $16.36 HOLD −6.5%
$15.66 $16.34 HOLD −4.1%
$27.02 $15.96 BUY +69.3%
$13.70 $17.36 SELL −21.1%
$13.54 $17.05 SELL −20.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MQ stock price prediction for 2030?

Looking ahead to 2030, our model projects MQ could trade at an average price of $12.45, with a potential range between $9.33 and $15.56. This represents a potential 21.4% decline from today’s price. Long-term forecasts depend heavily on company execution, competitive dynamics, and broader market conditions.

Is MQ a buy, sell, or hold right now?

24/7 Wall St. currently rates MQ as a SELL. Significant downside (-17.9%) Among Wall Street analysts, 3 rate it Buy, 10 rate it Hold, and 1 rate it Sell.

What is the MQ stock price target in an optimistic scenario?

Our optimistic scenario for MQ projects a price of $16.80 over the next 12 months. This represents modest upside of 6.1% from today’s price, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued at current levels even under favorable conditions.

What is the downside risk for MQ stock?

In our conservative scenario, MQ could trade as low as $11.25 over the next 12 months, representing a 28.9% decline from current levels. This scenario accounts for potential headwinds including earnings misses, competitive pressures, or broader market weakness.

Projections are estimates based on current data, updated daily. Not investment advice. Learn how we calculate these projections →