Masco Stock Forecast, Price & 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. Since then, MAS stock has increased by 41.9% and is now trading at $56.09.
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19 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Masco in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Masco stock.
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Masco is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 9th 2021.
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Masco will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 9th 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 Co. (NYSE:MAS) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 28th. The construction company reported $1.04 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.79 by $0.25. The construction company earned $1.98 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.85 billion. Masco had a return on equity of 1,966.88% and a net margin of 21.27%.
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Masco announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, December 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, January 8th will be given a dividend of $0.14 per share on Monday, February 8th. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.00%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, January 7th.
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Masco pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.00%. Masco has been increasing its dividend for 7 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Masco is 24.89%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Masco will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.28% next year. This indicates that Masco will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Masco announced that its board has initiated a share repurchase plan on Tuesday, September 17th 2019, which permits the company to repurchase $2,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to purchase up to 16.2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are often a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

19 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Masco's shares. Their forecasts range from $41.00 to $71.00. On average, they expect Masco's share price to reach $58.55 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 4.4% from the stock's current price.
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Masco saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 5,470,000 shares, an increase of 15.2% from the December 15th total of 4,750,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,040,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.7 days. Currently, 2.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold.
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Masco trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MAS."

Masco's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.15%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.12%), Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.09%), Hexavest Inc. (0.06%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.04%) and Central Bank & Trust Co. (0.02%). Company insiders that own Masco stock include Donald R Parfet, Jai Shah, John G Sznewajs, John P Lindow, Joseph B Gross, Keith J Allman, Kenneth G Cole, Lisa A Payne, Marie A Ffolkes, Renee Straber, Richard A Manoogian, Richard A O'reagan and Scott E Mcdowell.
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MAS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hexavest Inc., Douglas Lane & Associates LLC, Boston Trust Walden Corp, Crossmark Global Holdings Inc., Jacobs & Co. CA, NuWave Investment Management LLC, Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have sold Masco company stock in the last year include Donald R Parfet, John G Sznewajs, John P Lindow, Joseph B Gross, Renee Straber, Richard A O'reagan, and Scott E Mcdowell.
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MAS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Cypress Capital Group, Redpoint Investment Management Pty Ltd, First Hawaiian Bank, Sowell Financial Services LLC, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, IFM Investors Pty Ltd, and Polianta Ltd.
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Shares of MAS 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.

One share of MAS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $56.09.

Masco has a market capitalization of $14.68 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.