Masco (MAS) Competitors $73.68 -1.55 (-2.05%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$74.01 +0.34 (+0.45%) As of 07:48 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 better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends and media sentiment. Which has stronger 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$1.45B5.88$264.90M$6.7629.09Masco$7.66B2.01$822M$3.7719.54 Does the media prefer AWI or MAS? In the previous week, Masco had 7 more articles in the media than Armstrong World Industries. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Masco and 14 mentions for Armstrong World Industries. Armstrong World Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat Masco's score of 1.31 indicating that Armstrong World Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Armstrong World Industries 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Masco 16 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive 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 is poised for long-term growth. 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 0.6%. Masco pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Armstrong World Industries pays out 18.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Masco pays out 32.9% 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. Which has more risk and volatility, AWI or MAS? Armstrong World Industries has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Masco has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend AWI or MAS? Armstrong World Industries presently has a consensus target price of $181.50, suggesting a potential downside of 7.69%. Masco has a consensus target price of $74.60, suggesting a potential upside of 1.26%. Given Masco's higher probable 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 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% SummaryArmstrong World Industries and Masco tied by winning 10 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. 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$15.75B$11.05B$9.64B$21.71BDividend Yield1.69%1.18%1.84%3.47%P/E Ratio19.5420.9317.1029.69Price / Sales2.013.0397.7952.06Price / Cash15.5015.4015.5025.00Price / Book-294.704.274.694.58Net Income$822M$580.47M$618.77M$1.00B7 Day Performance-2.90%0.21%0.09%0.66%1 Month Performance3.42%7.02%7.58%4.64%1 Year Performance-6.65%9.76%106.14%15.96% Masco Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MASMasco4.6787 of 5 stars$73.68-2.1%$74.60+1.3%-3.4%$15.75B$7.66B19.5418,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAWIArmstrong World Industries4.2927 of 5 stars$195.73-0.9%$177.13-9.5%+63.3%$8.47B$1.45B28.953,600Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastBLDTopBuild4.2843 of 5 stars$420.25-1.2%$394.67-6.1%+16.9%$11.83B$5.33B20.6913,984Positive NewsFBINFortune Brands Innovations4.5819 of 5 stars$58.56-0.6%$75.45+28.9%-23.4%$7.03B$4.61B18.4111,000Positive NewsShort Interest ↑OCOwens Corning4.7108 of 5 stars$150.11-1.5%$184.60+23.0%-1.4%$12.55B$11.74B38.9925,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastOTISOtis Worldwide4.8578 of 5 stars$86.42+0.2%$102.50+18.6%-3.4%$33.92B$14.17B22.8672,000Positive NewsPHMPulteGroup4.7296 of 5 stars$132.17+0.5%$135.31+2.4%+5.6%$26.08B$17.69B9.886,793News CoveragePositive NewsSWKStanley Black & Decker4.9297 of 5 stars$74.22-1.4%$89.40+20.5%-18.5%$11.49B$15.37B23.5648,500Positive NewsURIUnited Rentals4.2573 of 5 stars$957.78+0.3%$842.86-12.0%+35.8%$61.62B$15.75B24.7727,900Positive NewsLIILennox International4.5706 of 5 stars$557.56-0.3%$635.33+13.9%+0.3%$19.58B$5.34B23.8414,200News CoverageBLDRBuilders FirstSource3.6461 of 5 stars$138.73-1.0%$154.44+11.3%-13.8%$15.34B$16.40B21.0529,000Positive News 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 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersForget NVDA. 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