Masco - MAS Stock Forecast, Price & News

12 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Masco in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research 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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12 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Masco's shares. Their MAS share price forecasts range from $40.00 to $76.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $57.21 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 5.7% from the stock's current price.
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Masco's stock was trading at $46.67 at the start of the year. Since then, MAS stock has increased by 16.0% and is now trading at $54.12.
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Masco saw a increase in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 6,690,000 shares, an increase of 14.4% from the December 31st total of 5,850,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,790,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.7 days. Currently, 3.0% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 9th 2023.
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Masco will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, February 9th at 8:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 226-828-7578 with passcode "511416".

Masco Co. (NYSE:MAS) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 27th. The construction company reported $0.99 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.88 by $0.11. The construction company had revenue of $2.20 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.09 billion. Masco had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 331.58% and a net margin of 9.81%. The firm's revenue was up 11.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.04 EPS.
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Masco declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 26th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 10th will be given a dividend of $0.28 per share on Monday, November 28th. This represents a $1.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.07%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, November 9th.
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Masco (NYSE:MAS) pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.06%. 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 30.43%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, MAS will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.37% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Masco declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback plan on Tuesday, February 9th 2021, which allows the company to buyback $2,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to repurchase up to 13.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

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 number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Boston Partners (4.46%), AustralianSuper Pty Ltd (1.68%), Van ECK Associates Corp (1.62%), Congress Asset Management Co. MA (0.88%), Nordea Investment Management AB (0.65%) and Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.60%). 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, Reginald M Turner Jr, Renee Straber, 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 $54.12.

Masco (NYSE:MAS) has a market capitalization of $12.21 billion and generates $8.38 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $410 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.68 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.