Why Are People Talking About Investing in MAS?

By Blake Campbell • Tuesday, March 28 08:06 • Permanent Link

Join us for a quick overview of Masco, a Building Products & Equipment company whose shares moved -0.65% today. Here are some facts about the stock that should help you see the bigger picture:

Masco has moved -13.02% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of -14.12%
MAS has an average analyst rating of hold and is -17.0% away from its mean target price of $57.53 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $3.63
Masco has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.15 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $3.71 and its forward P/E ratio is 12.87
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 259.51 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 2.95
Masco is part of the Industrials sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 20.49 and an average P/B of 3.78
Masco Corporation is a manufacturer of products for the home improvement and new home construction markets.

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