Zacks Research Forecasts Masco’s FY2026 Earnings (NYSE:MAS)

Masco Corporation (NYSE:MAS) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research boosted their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for Masco in a research report issued on Wednesday, June 25th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the construction company will earn $3.92 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $3.91. The consensus estimate for Masco’s current full-year earnings is $4.34 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Masco’s FY2027 earnings at $4.91 EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also recently commented on MAS. Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their target price on shares of Masco from $74.00 to $62.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 24th. Barclays set a $71.00 price objective on shares of Masco and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Masco in a report on Wednesday, May 28th. Loop Capital set a $62.00 target price on Masco and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Masco from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, June 21st. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $73.63.

Masco Stock Performance

MAS opened at $64.19 on Monday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $62.83 and its 200 day moving average is $69.28. The company has a current ratio of 1.75, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 20.74. The company has a market cap of $13.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.54, a PEG ratio of 2.44 and a beta of 1.20. Masco has a 12-month low of $56.55 and a 12-month high of $86.70.

Masco (NYSE:MAS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 23rd. The construction company reported $0.87 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.92 by ($0.05). Masco had a net margin of 10.30% and a return on equity of 1,320.76%. The firm had revenue of $1.80 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.84 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.93 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 6.5% compared to the same quarter last year.

Masco Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 9th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 23rd were given a $0.31 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 23rd. This represents a $1.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.93%. Masco’s payout ratio is 33.88%.

Institutional Trading of Masco

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Masco by 5,050.0% in the 4th quarter. Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. now owns 10,300 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $747,000 after purchasing an additional 10,100 shares in the last quarter. State of Alaska Department of Revenue lifted its holdings in shares of Masco by 1.0% in the first quarter. State of Alaska Department of Revenue now owns 24,832 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $1,726,000 after buying an additional 235 shares in the last quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC boosted its position in shares of Masco by 8.2% during the first quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 2,707 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $188,000 after acquiring an additional 204 shares during the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in Masco by 7.5% during the first quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 702,568 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $48,857,000 after acquiring an additional 49,055 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Asset Management One Co. Ltd. grew its stake in Masco by 11.0% during the first quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. now owns 86,131 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $5,990,000 after acquiring an additional 8,508 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 93.91% of the company’s stock.

About Masco

Masco Corporation designs, manufactures, and distributes home improvement and building products in North America, Europe, and internationally. The company's Plumbing Products segment offers faucets, showerheads, handheld showers, valves, bath hardware and accessories, bathing units, shower bases and enclosures, sinks, toilets, acrylic tubs, shower trays, spas, exercise pools, and fitness systems; brass, copper, and composite plumbing system components; connected water products; thermoplastic solutions, extruded plastic profiles, specialized fabrications, and PEX tubing products; and other non-decorative plumbing products.