Masco Corp (NYSE: MAS) is 7.76% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $63.81 and a high of $86.70 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The MAS stock was last observed hovering at around $77.55 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.65%.
Currently trading at $78.20, the stock is 5.91% and 1.21% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.66 million and changing 0.84% at the moment leaves the stock 3.76% off its SMA200. MAS registered 16.20% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 6.48%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $77.2652 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $75.368.
The stock witnessed a 0.54% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -8.60%, and is 8.42% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.07% over the week and 2.05% over the month.
Masco Corp (MAS) has around 18000 employees, a market worth around $16.87B and $7.88B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 20.80 and Fwd P/E is 17.75. Profit margin for the company is 10.54%. Distance from 52-week low is 22.55% and -9.80% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (26.91%).
with sales reaching $1.84B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 5.94% this year, but quarterly earnings will post -1.61% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to shrink -2.38% in year-over-year returns.
Masco Corp (MAS) Top Institutional Holders
1194.0 institutions hold shares in Masco Corp (MAS), with institutional investors hold 97.20% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 215.70M, and float is at 214.95M with Short Float at 2.45%. Institutions hold 96.89% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 26.31 million shares valued at $1.75 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 11.9034% of the MAS Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 16.76 million shares valued at $1.12 billion to account for 7.5846 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are STATE STREET CORP which holds 10.1 million shares representing 4.5701% and valued at over $673.37 million, while MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ holds 4.4483 of the shares totaling 9.83 million with a market value of $655.41 million.
Masco Corp (MAS) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Stevens Charles K. III, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that Stevens Charles K. III sold 3,150 shares of the company’s common stock on Nov 06 ’24 at a price of $80.87 per share for a total of $0.25 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 12540.0 shares.
Masco Corp disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Nov 04 ’24 that Straber Renee (VP – Chief HR Officer) sold a total of 42,150 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Nov 04 ’24 and was made at $80.54 per share for $3.39 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 33864.0 shares of the MAS stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Nov 06 ’24, Stevens Charles K. III (Director) Proposed Sale 3,150 shares at an average price of $80.87 for $0.25 million. The insider now directly holds shares of Masco Corp (MAS).
