Masco (MAS) Competitors $68.99 +0.86 (+1.26%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$68.86 -0.13 (-0.18%) As of 08/1/2025 07:08 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MAS vs. AWI, BLD, FBIN, OC, OTIS, PHM, SWK, URI, LII, and BLDRShould you be buying Masco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Masco include Armstrong World Industries (AWI), TopBuild (BLD), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), Owens Corning (OC), Otis Worldwide (OTIS), PulteGroup (PHM), Stanley Black & Decker (SWK), United Rentals (URI), Lennox International (LII), and Builders FirstSource (BLDR). Masco vs. Its Competitors Armstrong World Industries TopBuild Fortune Brands Innovations Owens Corning Otis Worldwide PulteGroup Stanley Black & Decker United Rentals Lennox International Builders FirstSource Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) and Masco (NYSE:MAS) are both construction companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, profitability, valuation and earnings. Does the media refer more to AWI or MAS? In the previous week, Masco had 5 more articles in the media than Armstrong World Industries. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Masco and 36 mentions for Armstrong World Industries. Masco's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Armstrong World Industries' score of 0.71 indicating that Masco is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Armstrong World Industries 13 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 14 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Masco 20 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, AWI or MAS? Armstrong World Industries has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Masco has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings and valuation, AWI or MAS? Masco has higher revenue and earnings than Armstrong World Industries. Masco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Armstrong World Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioArmstrong World Industries$1.45B5.64$264.90M$6.7627.86Masco$7.83B1.86$822M$3.6618.85 Is AWI or MAS a better dividend stock? Armstrong World Industries pays an annual dividend of $1.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Masco pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Armstrong World Industries pays out 18.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Masco pays out 33.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Armstrong World Industries has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Masco has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. Masco is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Is AWI or MAS more profitable? Armstrong World Industries has a net margin of 18.95% compared to Masco's net margin of 10.51%. Masco's return on equity of 1,519.31% beat Armstrong World Industries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Armstrong World Industries18.95% 39.80% 16.79% Masco 10.51%1,519.31%17.10% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of AWI or MAS? 98.9% of Armstrong World Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.9% of Masco shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Armstrong World Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Masco shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts prefer AWI or MAS? Armstrong World Industries presently has a consensus target price of $177.13, suggesting a potential downside of 5.95%. Masco has a consensus target price of $74.70, suggesting a potential upside of 8.28%. Given Masco's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Masco is more favorable than Armstrong World Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Armstrong World Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Masco 0 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.41 SummaryMasco beats Armstrong World Industries on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Masco News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MAS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MAS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MAS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMascoBLDG&CONST IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$14.52B$9.95B$9.13B$20.47BDividend Yield1.80%1.69%2.04%3.71%P/E Ratio18.3019.5115.1729.04Price / Sales1.862.02110.6857.15Price / Cash14.1813.9714.9222.46Price / Book97.177.005.134.43Net Income$822M$580.08M$620.50M$993.74M7 Day Performance1.83%-3.35%-2.87%-3.39%1 Month Performance2.54%-0.54%-0.86%-2.10%1 Year Performance-7.98%7.35%103.51%10.09% Masco Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MASMasco4.3025 of 5 stars$68.99+1.3%$74.70+8.3%-9.5%$14.52B$7.83B18.3018,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAWIArmstrong World Industries4.0791 of 5 stars$169.09+0.3%$162.88-3.7%+45.5%$7.34B$1.50B27.053,600News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastBLDTopBuild3.8235 of 5 stars$385.17+0.3%$387.27+0.5%-17.1%$11.01B$5.28B19.4813,984Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsFBINFortune Brands Innovations4.1063 of 5 stars$56.50flat$77.27+36.8%-29.4%$6.79B$4.61B16.5711,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOCOwens Corning4.8039 of 5 stars$143.54-1.6%$184.30+28.4%-25.4%$12.21B$10.98B50.5425,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsOTISOtis Worldwide4.9072 of 5 stars$87.97-2.0%$102.50+16.5%-10.1%$34.72B$14.26B23.2772,000PHMPulteGroup4.8017 of 5 stars$116.92+0.5%$134.15+14.7%-9.7%$23.07B$17.95B8.746,793Positive NewsSWKStanley Black & Decker4.9904 of 5 stars$73.98+0.1%$93.40+26.3%-34.0%$11.45B$15.37B30.7048,500Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastURIUnited Rentals4.614 of 5 stars$900.62+1.2%$830.71-7.8%+20.0%$57.95B$15.35B23.2927,900Positive NewsGap DownLIILennox International4.0497 of 5 stars$654.71-0.9%$626.50-4.3%+7.1%$23.00B$5.42B27.9914,200Positive NewsBLDRBuilders FirstSource4.2022 of 5 stars$135.69-0.6%$159.42+17.5%-18.4%$15.00B$16.40B17.4029,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst Downgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AWI Alternatives BLD Alternatives FBIN Alternatives OC Alternatives OTIS Alternatives PHM Alternatives SWK Alternatives URI Alternatives LII Alternatives BLDR Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MAS) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersI warned you about Nvidia… now look what’s happeningNvidia just got Trump’s greenlight to sell high-powered AI chips to China — and their stock surged 5% before t...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredTrump set to Boost Social Security Checks by 400%?If you're collecting or planning to collect social security... 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