Masco - MAS Stock Forecast, Price & News

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Masco in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" MAS shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MAS, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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13 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Masco's shares. Their MAS share price forecasts range from $50.00 to $77.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $63.93 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 39.3% from the stock's current price.
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Masco's stock was trading at $70.22 at the start of the year. Since then, MAS shares have decreased by 34.6% and is now trading at $45.89.
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Masco saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 5,770,000 shares, an increase of 11.8% from the August 15th total of 5,160,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,920,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.0 days. Approximately 2.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 26th 2022.
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Masco Co. (NYSE:MAS) issued its earnings results on Thursday, July, 28th. The construction company reported $1.14 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.19 by $0.05. The construction company had revenue of $2.35 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.36 billion. Masco had a net margin of 9.83% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 686.15%. The business's revenue was up 7.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.14 EPS.

Masco declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 28th. Investors of record on Friday, August 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.28 per share on Monday, August 29th. This represents a $1.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.44%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 11th.
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Masco (NYSE:MAS) pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.46%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 9 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 31.11%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, MAS will have a dividend payout ratio of 25.93% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Masco announced that its board has authorized a share buyback program on Tuesday, February 9th 2021, which permits the company to buyback $2,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to buy up to 13.8% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Masco issued an update on its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 4th. The company provided EPS guidance of $4.15-$4.25 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $4.25. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

44 employees have rated Masco Chief Executive Officer Keith Allman on Glassdoor.com. Keith Allman has an approval rating of 91% among the company's employees. This puts Keith Allman in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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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 Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (9.84%), State Street Corp (4.39%), AustralianSuper Pty Ltd (2.06%), Northern Trust Corp (1.88%), Van ECK Associates Corp (1.52%) and Amundi (1.30%). Insiders that own company stock include Charles K Stevens III, Donald R Parfet, Jai Shah, John G Sznewajs, John G Sznewajs, John P Lindow, Joseph B Gross, Keith J Allman, Keith J Allman, Kenneth G Cole, Marie A Ffolkes, Renee Straber, Richard A Manoogian, Richard A O'reagan and Scott E Mcdowell.
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Shares of MAS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of MAS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $45.89.

Masco (NYSE:MAS) has a market capitalization of $10.35 billion and generates $8.38 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $410 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.60 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 20,000 workers across the globe.

Masco's mailing address is 17450 COLLEGE PARKWAY, LIVONIA MI, 48152. The official website for the company is www.masco.com. The construction company can be reached via phone at (313) 274-7400 or via fax at 313-792-4177.