A new trading day began on Monday, with Masco Corp. (NYSE: MAS) stock price up 0.56% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $82.37. MAS’s price has ranged from $47.66 to $84.69 over the past 52 weeks.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Industrials sector was 3.98%. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 6.57%. With a float of $217.44 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $220.60 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 18000 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 36.41%, operating margin of 17.07%, and the pretax margin is 15.66%.
Masco Corp. (MAS) Insider Activity
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Building Products & Equipment Industry. The insider ownership of Masco Corp. is 0.37%, while institutional ownership is 98.30%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Sep 10 ’24, was worth 2,961,459. In this transaction VP, General Counsel and Sec. of this company sold 37,814 shares at a rate of $78.32, taking the stock ownership to the 36,980 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Sep 10 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 37,814 for $78.32, making the entire transaction worth $2,961,459.
Masco Corp. (MAS) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 6.57% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 7.88% during the next five years compared to 11.15% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Masco Corp. (NYSE: MAS) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are Masco Corp.’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 1.12. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.29. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 17.50.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 4.10, a number that is poised to hit 1.08 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.51 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Masco Corp. (MAS)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 1.84 million, its volume of 1.08 million showed lagged in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 41.20%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.59.
During the past 100 days, Masco Corp.’s (MAS) raw stochastic average was set at 91.09%, which indicates a significant increase from 52.67% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 13.44% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 26.67% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $78.76, while its 200-day Moving Average is $72.86. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $83.49 in the near term. At $84.16, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $85.40. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $81.58, it is likely to go to the next support level at $80.34. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $79.67.
Masco Corp. (NYSE: MAS) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 18.08 billion, the company has a total of 220,244K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 7,967 M while annual income is 908,000 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 2,091 M while its latest quarter income was 258,000 K.
