NYSE:MASMasco Stock Price, Forecast & News

Masco's stock was trading at $39.53 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, MAS shares have increased by 28.2% and is now trading at $50.66. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

21 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Masco in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 16 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Masco.

Masco is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 30th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Masco.

Masco will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, July 30th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

Masco Corp (NYSE:MAS) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 29th. The construction company reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.10. The construction company had revenue of $1.58 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.51 billion. Masco had a negative return on equity of 2,296.06% and a net margin of 18.13%. The business's revenue was up 4.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.44 EPS. View Masco's earnings history.

Masco announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, June 19th. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.135 per share on Monday, August 10th. This represents a $0.54 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.07%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 9th. View Masco's dividend history.

Masco announced that its board has initiated a share buyback plan on Tuesday, September 17th 2019, which authorizes the company to repurchase $2,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to purchase up to 16.2% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are typically a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Masco issued an update on its second quarter 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Tuesday, June, 16th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.093-2.093 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.48 billion.

21 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for Masco's stock. Their forecasts range from $35.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect Masco's share price to reach $51.15 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 1.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Masco.

News articles about MAS stock have been trending negative on Tuesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Masco earned a coverage optimism score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the construction company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news about Masco.

Masco saw a decrease in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 5,540,000 shares, a decrease of 9.8% from the June 15th total of 6,140,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,760,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.5 days. Currently, 2.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Masco's Current Options Chain.

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Masco trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MAS."

Masco's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.04%), Truehand Inc (0.02%), Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan (0.01%), Boltwood Capital Management (0.00%), Fulton Bank N. A. (0.00%) and Ellevest Inc. (0.00%). Company insiders that own Masco stock include Jai Shah, John G Sznewajs, John P Lindow, Joseph B Gross, Keith J Allman, Kenneth G Cole, Lisa A Payne, Marie A Ffolkes, Richard A Manoogian and Richard A O'reagan. View institutional ownership trends for Masco.

MAS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Truehand Inc, and Boltwood Capital Management. Company insiders that have sold Masco company stock in the last year include Jai Shah, John G Sznewajs, John P Lindow, Joseph B Gross, Kenneth G Cole, Marie A Ffolkes, Richard A Manoogian, and Richard A O'reagan. View insider buying and selling activity for Masco.

MAS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan, Fulton Bank N. A., and Ellevest Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for Masco.

Shares of MAS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of MAS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $50.66.

Masco has a market capitalization of $13.36 billion and generates $6.71 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $935 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.25 on an earnings per share basis. Masco employs 18,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Masco is www.masco.com.

Masco's mailing address is 17450 COLLEGE PARKWAY, LIVONIA MI, 48152. The construction company can be reached via phone at 313-274-7400.