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Mastercard to lay off 4% of its global workforce, CFO says

By Thomson Reuters Jan 29, 2026 | 8:49 AM

Jan 29 (Reuters) – Mastercard has completed a ‍review of its business that will impact about ‌4% of ‌its full-time employees, the payment processor’s CFO, Sachin Mehra, ​said on Thursday.

“Based ‍on ​the recent ​strategic review ‍of our business, we expect to record a ‍one-time restructuring charge in Q1 of ‍approximately $200 ‍million,” Mehra ​said ​on ⁠a call with ‌analysts.

(Reporting by Utkarsh Shetti in Bengaluru; Editing by Maju ⁠Samuel)