Marqeta, Inc. discloses operating results and governance changes through SEC filings tied to its modern card issuing platform. Recent Form 8-K reports furnish quarterly and annual earnings releases, including Total Processing Volume, net revenue, gross profit, GAAP results and Adjusted EBITDA.
The filing record also documents leadership and officer-designation matters, including executive appointments, principal financial and accounting officer roles, compensation arrangements and equity awards. Definitive proxy materials cover board matters, executive compensation, shareholder voting items and related corporate-governance disclosures.
Marqeta, Inc. appointed Lukasz Strozek as Chief Technology Officer effective May 18, 2026, to lead its global technology and engineering organization. He brings 20 years of experience from roles at LendingClub, Hippo Insurance, Bridgewater Associates, Bolt Financial, and SoFi/Clara Lending.
His initial annual base salary will be $475,000, with an annual target bonus of 75% of base salary, a one-time sign-on bonus of $100,000 contingent on one year of service, and equity awards consisting of $7.6 million in Restricted Stock Units and $1.9 million in Performance Stock Units, subject to multi-year vesting and existing company plans. Marqeta notes its platform processed nearly $400 billion in annual payments volume in 2025 and is certified to operate in more than 40 countries.
Marqeta, Inc. reported a profitable quarter as its payments platform scaled. For the three months ended March 31, 2026, net revenue rose to $165.8 million from $139.1 million, driven by a 33% increase in Total Processing Volume to $112.4 billion and growth across major use cases.
The company generated net income of $7.8 million, compared with an $8.3 million loss a year earlier, and maintained a 71% gross margin. Adjusted EBITDA improved to $33.3 million, a 20% margin, supported by lower share-based compensation and disciplined operating expenses.
Liquidity remained strong with $712.1 million in cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments as of March 31, 2026. Marqeta repurchased about 9.4 million shares for $39.1 million under its December 2025 program and is asking stockholders to approve a potential 1-for-4 reverse stock split and proportional authorized share reduction.
Marqeta reported strong first-quarter 2026 results, turning profitable on solid growth. Total Processing Volume reached $112 billion, up 33% year-over-year, showing higher payment activity on its platform. Net Revenue rose 19% to $165.8 million, while Gross Profit also grew 19% to $117.6 million with a 71% gross margin.
The company delivered GAAP Net Income of $7.8 million, compared with an $8.3 million loss a year earlier, for a 5% net income margin. Adjusted EBITDA was $33.3 million, up 66%, with a 20% Adjusted EBITDA margin. Management highlighted new and expanded customer programs, including geographic expansion for Ramp, a virtual card launch for Sezzle in Canada, and new credit and secured card offerings with other partners.
For the second quarter of 2026, Marqeta guides to Net Revenue and Gross Profit growth of 14–16% and Adjusted EBITDA Growth of 10–12%. For full-year 2026, it expects Net Revenue growth of 12–14%, Gross Profit growth of 10–12%, and Adjusted EBITDA Growth in the mid-to-high 20s.
Marqeta, Inc. director Elaine Paul reported an open-market sale of Class A Common Stock. On April 21, 2026, Paul sold 17,452 shares at a weighted average price of $4.4707 per share, leaving 17,453 shares owned directly after the transaction.
The shares were sold in multiple trades at prices ranging from $4.42 to $4.53 per share, according to the disclosure.
Marqeta director Elaine Paul exercised restricted stock units into Class A shares. On April 18, 2026, 34,905 restricted stock units converted into 34,905 shares of Class A Common Stock, which she now holds directly.
Following this vesting event, 69,807 restricted stock units remain outstanding. According to the award terms, one-third of the restricted stock units vest on each of April 18, 2026, April 18, 2027 and April 18, 2028, subject to her continued service with Marqeta on each vesting date.
Marqeta, Inc. director Wendy Thomas exercised restricted stock units into 34,905 shares of Class A Common Stock on April 18, 2026. The related RSUs are convertible one-for-one into Class A shares and vest in three equal installments on April 18, 2026, 2027 and 2028, subject to continued service.
Marqeta director Najuma Atkinson reported an option-related share exercise and a modest stock sale. On April 17, 2026, she exercised 30,863 restricted stock units, each convertible into one share of Class A Common Stock, at a stated price of $0.00 per unit. On April 20, 2026, she sold 9,259 Class A shares in an open-market transaction at a weighted average price of $4.4413, with individual trades ranging from $4.41 to $4.45. Following these transactions, Atkinson directly holds 153,009.218 shares of Marqeta Class A Common Stock. The filing notes the exercise is exempt from Section 16(b) under Rule 16b-6(b) and that one-third of the restricted stock units vest on each of April 30, 2024, April 17, 2025 and April 17, 2026, subject to continued service.
Marqeta, Inc. is asking stockholders to vote at its 2026 virtual annual meeting on director elections, auditor ratification, key charter amendments, and executive pay.
Proposals include electing four Class II directors, ratifying KPMG as auditor, approving a 1-for-4 reverse stock split with a proportional reduction in authorized common and preferred stock, adding Delaware-permitted officer exculpation, and approving a non-binding say-on-pay resolution.
The proxy also highlights 2025 results: Total Processing Volume rose 31% to $383 billion, net revenue grew 23% to $625 million, gross profit reached $437 million with a 70% margin, the company recorded a $14 million net loss versus prior-year net income due to a 2024 one-time share-based compensation reversal, and Adjusted EBITDA improved to $110 million, up $80 million year over year.