Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Marqeta, Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Marqeta, Inc.’s stock price such as:

• Marqeta, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
• Why Marqeta, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for MQ from analysts
• MQ’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Marqeta, Inc. (MQ)

Before we jump into Marqeta, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Marqeta, Inc. operates a cloud-based open API platform for card issuing and transaction processing services in the United States. The company’s platform also provides processor services, bank and network management, program management, and value added services; card issuing, such as debit, prepaid, credit, virtual, and physical cards; UI/UX; access to a suite of bank account and money movement features, including savings accounts, demand deposit accounts, direct deposit with early pay, ACH, cash loads, and fee-free ATMs, bill pay, and instant funding capabilities; Marqeta Dashboard, a self-service portal to access and manage all aspects of card program; TransactPay; Marqeta Hub for consumers, buy now, pay later (BNPL) providers, and card issuers; and credit capabilities, as well as Portfolio Migration which simplifies upgrading existing card programs into its platform. It offers its solutions in various verticals, including financial services, on-demand services, lending, expense management, and e-commerce enablement, as well as BNPL providers. Marqeta, Inc. was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Oakland, California.

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Marqeta, Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of May 08, 2026, 10:32 AM, CST, Marqeta, Inc.’s stock price was $4.155.

Marqeta, Inc. is down 0.84% from its previous closing price of $4.190.

During the last market session, Marqeta, Inc.’s stock traded between $4.120 and $4.210. Currently, there are approximately 428.60 million shares outstanding for Marqeta, Inc..

Marqeta, Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 838.0, which is high compared to the Financial Services industry median of 16.4. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Marqeta, Inc. Stock Price History

Marqeta, Inc.’s (MQ) price is currently down 4.26% so far this month.

During the month of May, Marqeta, Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $4.650 and a low of $3.900.

Over the last year, Marqeta, Inc. has hit prices as high as $7.040 and as low as $3.700. Year to date, Marqeta, Inc.’s stock is down 12.53%.

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What Caused Marqeta, Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of May 07, 2026, there were 0 analysts who downgraded Marqeta, Inc.’s stock and 1 analyst who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Marqeta, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Marqeta, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Marqeta, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a D, which means it is considered to be Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Marqeta, Inc. (MQ) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Marqeta, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of May 07, 2026, Marqeta, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -2.19%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 51 and is considered to be Average.

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Marqeta, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of May 8, 2026, Marqeta, Inc.’s stock price is $4.155, which is down 0.84% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Marqeta, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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