Masco Corporation (NYSE:MAS) Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.32

Masco Corporation (NYSE:MAS) declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 28th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 6th will be given a dividend of $0.32 per share by the construction company on Monday, November 23rd. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 6th.

Masco has raised its dividend by an average of 0.2% annually over the last three years and has increased its dividend every year for the last 12 years. Masco has a dividend payout ratio of 31.8% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Analysts expect Masco to earn $4.61 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $1.28 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 27.8%.

Masco Stock Performance

MAS stock opened at $76.20 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $15.03 billion, a PE ratio of 17.52, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.92 and a beta of 1.30. The company has a current ratio of 1.86, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 109.07. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $71.01 and a 200-day moving average price of $70.77. Masco has a 1-year low of $58.16 and a 1-year high of $83.64.

Masco (NYSE:MAS) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, October 28th. The construction company reported $1.19 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.02 by $0.17. Masco had a return on equity of 2,379.08% and a net margin of 11.61%. The company had revenue of $1.97 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.93 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.97 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.6% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Masco will post 4.52 earnings per share for the current year.

Trending Headlines about Masco

Here are the key news stories impacting Masco this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q3 results exceeded expectations: Masco reported adjusted earnings of $1.19 per share versus the $1.02 consensus estimate, while revenue rose 2.6% year over year to approximately $1.97 billion, ahead of forecasts. Masco Q3 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Margins and profitability improved: Pricing, cost savings and operational execution helped lift gross margin by 240 basis points to 36.6% and operating margin to 17.2% from 15.8%. Operating profit increased 12%, while diluted EPS rose about 30% from the prior-year quarter. Plumbing Products sales increased 4%, partially offsetting flat Decorative Architectural Products sales. Masco Third-Quarter Results
• Positive Sentiment: 2026 guidance was raised: Management forecast adjusted 2026 EPS of $4.65-$4.75 and an 18%-18.5% operating margin, signaling continued confidence in pricing and efficiency initiatives. The company also returned $322 million to shareholders through dividends and repurchases. Masco 2026 Guidance
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst support increased: Wells Fargo raised its price target to $85 from $82, reinforcing the view that improved margins and earnings guidance could support further upside. Wells Fargo Price Target Increase
• Neutral Sentiment: Masco declared a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share, payable November 23 to shareholders of record November 6. The annualized payout is $1.28, implying a yield of roughly 1.7%. Masco Dividend Announcement
• Negative Sentiment: Valuation remains a concern: Bank of America reiterated a Sell rating with a $70 price target, arguing that Masco’s strong results and higher guidance are offset by a rich valuation and looming earnings headwinds. With shares around $76, the target implies downside risk. Bank of America Sell Rating

Masco Company Profile

Masco Corporation (NYSE: MAS) is a manufacturer of branded home improvement and building products. The company’s portfolio includes faucets, showering and bathing products, architectural coatings, decorative hardware and related products sold to residential and commercial customers.

Masco operates through two principal areas: Plumbing Products and Decorative Architectural Products. Its brands include Delta Faucet, Brizo, Hansgrohe, Behr Paint and Kichler Lighting, among others. These products are distributed through home improvement retailers, specialty dealers, distributors and other channels.

Founded in 1929 by Alex Manoogian, Masco is headquartered in Livonia, Michigan, and serves customers primarily in North America and Europe, with products sold in additional international markets.