At the time of writing, Masco Corp. [MAS] stock is trading at $81.69, up 0.54%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The MAS shares have gain 4.72% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 6.41%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Masco Corp. [NYSE: MAS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on February 02, 2024, when Citigroup initiated its Neutral rating and assigned the stock a price target of $70. On October 17, 2023, Wells Fargo initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned a price target of $58 on the stock. Jefferies upgraded its rating to a Buy and increased its price target to $65 on April 28, 2023. Deutsche Bank upgraded its rating to a Hold and raised its price target to $56 on February 13, 2023. RBC Capital Mkts upgraded its rating to Outperform for this stock on February 10, 2023, and upped its price target to $57. In a note dated January 11, 2023, Deutsche Bank downgraded an Sell rating on this stock but restated the target price of $43.
For the past year, the stock price of Masco Corp. fluctuated between $47.66 and $82.36. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $73.58 within the next 12 months. Masco Corp. [NYSE: MAS] shares were valued at $81.69 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -9.93% based on the average MAS price forecast.
Analyzing the MAS fundamentals
According to Masco Corp. [NYSE:MAS], the company’s sales were 7.88B for trailing twelve months, which represents an -1.69% plunge. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.36% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.17%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.16%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.12%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.17, Equity is -46.23 and Total Capital is 0.36. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of-113.38.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 80.47 points at the first support level, and at 79.25 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 83.20, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 84.71.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Masco Corp. [NYSE:MAS] has a current ratio of 1.76. As well, the Quick Ratio is 1.12, while the Cash Ratio is 0.24. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.26 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 19.95.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Cole Kenneth G., VP, General Counsel and Sec., that happened on Sep 10 ’24 when 37814.0 shares were sold. Officer, Cole Kenneth G. completed a deal on Sep 10 ’24 to buy 37814.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer Zondervan Robin L bought 2063.0 shares on Jul 26 ’24.
