NYSE:MASMasco Stock Price, Forecast & News

Masco's stock was trading at $39.53 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, MAS shares have increased by 46.6% and is now trading at $57.96.
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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."
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Masco is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 4th 2020.
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Masco Corp (NYSE:MAS) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 30th. The construction company reported $0.84 EPS for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.71 by $0.13. The construction company earned $1.76 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.69 billion. Masco had a net margin of 19.23% and a negative return on equity of 1,729.19%. Masco's revenue for the quarter was down 4.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.88 earnings per share.
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Masco announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, June 19th. Investors 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 0.93%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 9th.
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Masco declared that its board has initiated a share repurchase plan on Tuesday, September 17th 2019, which authorizes the company to buyback $2,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 16.2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Masco issued an update on its second quarter 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Tuesday, June, 16th. The company provided EPS 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 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for Masco's shares. Their forecasts range from $40.00 to $64.00. On average, they anticipate Masco's stock price to reach $53.38 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 7.9%.
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Media headlines about MAS stock have been trending somewhat positive on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. 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 media sentiment score of 1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the construction company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days.
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Masco saw a decrease in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 4,450,000 shares, a decrease of 5.9% from the July 15th total of 4,730,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,110,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days. Currently, 1.7% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Masco investors own include Honeywell International (HON), Home Depot (HD), Procter & Gamble (PG), Alibaba Group (BABA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), QUALCOMM (QCOM), AbbVie (ABBV), Pfizer (PFE) and Verizon Communications (VZ).

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 Vanguard Group Inc. (11.58%), APG Asset Management N.V. (1.35%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.22%), Nordea Investment Management AB (1.06%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (1.04%) and Man Group plc (0.95%). 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, Renee Straber, Richard A Manoogian and Richard A O'reagan.
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MAS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vanguard Group Inc., Bank of Montreal Can, Douglas Lane & Associates LLC, Hexavest Inc., Bank of Nova Scotia, Columbus Circle Investors, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., and APG Asset Management N.V.. 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, Renee Straber, Richard A Manoogian, and Richard A O'reagan.
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MAS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Man Group plc, Nordea Investment Management AB, AJO LP, Prudential Financial Inc., Alyeska Investment Group L.P., State of Tennessee Treasury Department, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., and Bank of New York Mellon Corp.
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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 Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of MAS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $57.96.

Masco has a market capitalization of $15.16 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.