MasterCard Inc (MA) Q4 2019 Earnings Call Transcript

MasterCard Inc (MA) Q4 2019 Earnings Call Transcript

We are excluding the items as we believe this will facilitate a better understanding of our operating performance and provide a meaningful comparison of our results between periods.. Starting the quarter, we are further adjusting these growth rates to normalize for the effects of differing number of carryover days between periods.. Our comments on the call today will be on the basis of these adjusted growth rates.. As set forth in more detail in our earnings release, I would like to remind everyone that today's call will include forward-looking statements regarding Mastercard's future performance.. And for the year, revenue was up 16% and EPS was up 23%, on a non-GAAP currency-neutral basis.. We continue to grow these services both organically and inorganically, and are making good progress .. [Technical Issues] build on their current customer base and develop new cyber security services.. Now beyond payments, we made good progress on our digital identity solution.. We've also additional digital identity [Technical Issues] and pilot, if you would see us introducing in more markets throughout 2020, and we look forward to continuing to innovate and grow and embed ourselves on this front.. So turning to page 3, you will see that we