Masco Corporation (MAS) earnings on July 29, 2026
More Masco Corporation earnings
Prior outlook: Optimistic Outcome: Missed
Masco beat profit expectations and raised its annual outlook, but sales disappointed. The stock fell sharply, closing down 11%.
MAS price around the earnings
72.56
Change: -11.1%
2026-07-29, 20:00 UTC
End of the measured window
71.59
74.93
78.27
81.61
81.61
July 29, 2026
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- Market open
- Starting price
Prior thesis
Prior outlook: Optimistic Outcome: Missed
- Thesis published
- Results released
Strong past earnings and positive trend strength support an optimistic outlook despite limited analyst upside.
Context analyzed before publication
- Trend
- Trajectory shows increasing optimism into the event, with a recent strong positive shift.
Analysts
Evidence
- Analyst consensus
- Buy
- Consensus average (1-5)
- 2.35
- Analysts covering the stock
- 17
- Average price target
- 82.12
- Lowest price target
- 67
- Highest price target
- 97
- Upside to price target
- 0.6%
- Quarterly earnings growth
- 14.5%
- Revenue growth
- 6.5%
- Forward EPS
- 4.72
- Trailing EPS
- 4.06
- Analyst moves in the last 60 days
- 2
- Strong buy: 0
- Buy: 7
- Hold: 12
- Sell: 0
- Strong sell: 1
- Strong buy
- 0
- Buy
- 7
- Hold
- 12
- Sell
- 0
- Strong sell
- 1
- July 14, 2026 · Wells Fargo: Maintains rating (Overweight → Overweight)
- July 14, 2026 · Barclays: Maintains rating (Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight)
News and sentiment
Evidence
Sentiment
- Sentiment
- Neutral
- Mention volume
- Low
- Normalized volume
- 33%
News
Sources (2)
- Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight on Masco, Raises Price Target to $87 (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Barclays Maintains Equal-Weight on Masco, Raises Price Target to $82 (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
Technicals
Evidence
- Price when the context was analyzed
- 81.75
- Average true range (ATR)
- 2.6%
- Distance to 52-week high
- -1.9%
- 14-day change (14d)
- +5.0%
- 30-day change (32d)
- +2.3%
- 30-day relative strength
- +0.7%
- SPY change (32d)
- +1.6%
- Nearest support
- 81.13
- Distance to nearest support
- 0.8%
- Nearest resistance
- 81.78
- Distance to nearest resistance
- 0%
- Volume accumulation ratio (14d / 46d)
- 1.06
- Mid: 81.13 (0.8% away, 0.29 ATR, 16 touches)
- Major: 80.8 (1.2% away, 0.44 ATR, 24 touches)
- Minor: 80.41 (1.6% away, 0.62 ATR, 8 touches)
- Major: 81.78 (0% away, 0.01 ATR, 23 touches)
- Minor: 82.34 (0.7% away, 0.27 ATR, 7 touches)
- Major: 82.84 (1.3% away, 0.51 ATR, 23 touches)
Trends
Evidence
- Average earnings surprise
- +9.2%
- April 22, 2026: actual EPS 1.04 vs estimate 0.88 (surprise +18.6%)
- February 10, 2026: actual EPS 0.82 vs estimate 0.79 (surprise +3.2%)
- October 29, 2025: actual EPS 0.97 vs estimate 1.03 (surprise -5.7%)
- July 31, 2025: actual EPS 1.3 vs estimate 1.08 (surprise +20.7%)
Expected move
- Implied move
- +2.4%
- Source
- Options chain
Reactions over its last 20 earnings
- Median move
- 4%
- 75th percentile move
- 5.3%
- 90th percentile move
- 7.6%
- Up / down moves
- 12 / 8
- Average up move
- +4.8%
- Average down move
- -2.8%
Monitoring and close
What Masco Corporation reported
- Status
- Finished
| Actual EPS | 1.64 |
|---|---|
| EPS estimate | 1.32 |
| EPS surprise | +24.2% |
| Revenue | $1,992 million |
| Revenue estimate | $2,081 million |
| Revenue surprise | -4.3% |
Masco reports strong profit growth and raises EPS guidance, but sales decline 3%. Optimistic outlook despite revenue drop.
Sources (14)
- Masco Corp (MAS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Profit Growth Amid Sales Challenges (opens in a new tab) — GuruFocus.com
- Masco Corporation (MAS) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript (opens in a new tab) — SeekingAlpha
- Masco's Q2 Earnings Beat on Tariff Refunds, Sales Miss, Stock Down (opens in a new tab) — Zacks
- Compared to Estimates, Masco (MAS) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics (opens in a new tab) — Zacks
- Masco Q2 Earnings Call Highlights (opens in a new tab) — MarketBeat
- Masco (NYSE:MAS) Beats Earnings Estimates but Misses on Revenue, Shares Slide (opens in a new tab) — ChartMill
- Masco (MAS) Surpasses Q2 Earnings Estimates (opens in a new tab) — Zacks
- Masco (NYSE:MAS) Reports Sales Below Analyst Estimates In Q2 CY2026 Earnings (opens in a new tab) — StockStory
- Masco Raises FY2026 GAAP EPS Guidance from $3.91-$4.11 to $4.21-$4.41 vs $4.24 Est (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Masco Raises FY2026 Adj EPS Guidance from $4.10-$4.30 to $4.40-$4.60 vs $4.28 Est (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Masco reported adjusted EPS of $1.64, beating the $1.32 estimate, but revenue of $1.992B missed the $2.081B forecast. — Benzinga
- Masco Q2 Adj. EPS $1.64 Beats $1.32 Estimate, Sales $1.992B Miss $2.081B Estimate (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Masco Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results (opens in a new tab) — Yahoo
- Masco Corporation 2026 Q2 - Results - Earnings Call Presentation (opens in a new tab) — SeekingAlpha
Pre-market second reading after the results
- Verdict
- Beat expectations
Heading into the open, the figures don't clearly confirm the prior scenario.
How the stock reacted
- Outcome
- Missed
- Consolidated
- -11.1%
- Max favorable move (MFE)
- 0%
- Max adverse move (MAE)
- 12.5%