For the quarter ended June 2025, Masco (MAS) reported revenue of $2.05 billion, down 1.9% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.30, compared to $1.20 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2 billion, representing a surprise of +2.32%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +20.37%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $1.08.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how Masco performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Net Sales- Plumbing Products: $1.31 billion compared to the $1.26 billion average estimate based on six analysts. The reported number represents a change of +4.7% year over year.
- Net Sales- Decorative Architectural Products: $738 million compared to the $744.34 million average estimate based on six analysts. The reported number represents a change of -11.9% year over year.
- Operating profit, as adjusted- Plumbing Products: $276 million compared to the $225.09 million average estimate based on six analysts.
- Operating profit, as adjusted- Decorative Architectural Products: $157 million versus the six-analyst average estimate of $145.41 million.
- Operating profit / (loss),as reported- General corporate expense, net: $-20 million versus $-25.63 million estimated by five analysts on average.
- Operating profit, as reported- Decorative Architectural Products: $157 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $140.29 million.
- Operating profit, as reported- Plumbing Products: $275 million compared to the $223.34 million average estimate based on two analysts.
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Shares of Masco have returned -2.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +2.7% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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