Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances · NYSE
Current Price
$74.88
PE Ratio (TTM)
18.1x
Intrinsic Value
$80.24
+6.7% margin of safety
COMPETITIVE MOAT
↑Strong Brand Recognition
Masco benefits from well-established brands like Delta and Hansgrohe in the plumbing and kitchen segments. This brand equity fosters customer loyalty and allows for premium pricing.
↑Distribution Network
The company possesses a robust distribution network, providing access to a wide range of customers, from professional contractors to retail consumers. This reach is difficult for smaller competitors to replicate.
↑Product Innovation
Masco consistently invests in product development and innovation, particularly in areas like water efficiency and smart home technology. This keeps their offerings competitive and appealing to evolving consumer demands.
INVESTMENT RISKS
↓Housing Market Sensitivity
Masco's performance is closely tied to the cyclical nature of the housing market. Downturns in new construction and home renovations directly impact demand for their products.
↓Input Cost Volatility
Fluctuations in raw material prices, such as metals and plastics, can significantly affect Masco's profit margins. Managing these costs is a constant challenge.
↓Competitive Landscape
The furnishings, fixtures, and appliances industry is highly competitive, with numerous players vying for market share. Intense competition can pressure pricing and profitability.
Base case
A base case PE valuation for MAS estimates a fair value of about $80.24 per share, against a current price of $74.88. The model assumes 6.0% annual earnings growth, a 18x target PE multiple, and a 10% discount rate.
Intrinsic Value
$80.24
Margin of safety
+6.7%
Expected annual return
+1.4%
Base case assumptions: 6.0% annual earnings growth, 18x target PE, 10% discount rate, 5 year projection. Data as of 2026-06-15.
This base case uses default assumptions and is not financial advice. The fair value changes significantly when the target PE or earnings growth rate changes. Open the calculator to set your own assumptions and see the full sensitivity range.
Adjust the target PE, earnings growth, and discount rate to see how the fair value and margin of safety for Masco Corporation respond.
Open PE Calculator for MASMasco Corporation is a prominent global manufacturer and distributor of home improvement and building products, serving markets across North America, Europe, and other international regions. The company operates through two main segments. Its Plumbing Products division offers a vast array of items, from fixtures like faucets, showerheads, and valves to comprehensive bathing solutions such as tubs, shower bases, sinks, and toilets. This segment also provides high-end offerings like spas, exercise pools, and fitness systems, alongside crucial plumbing system components made from brass, copper, and composites, as well as connected water technologies, thermoplastic solutions, and PEX tubing. These products are sold under numerous recognized brands, including DELTA, HANSGROHE, KRAUS, HOT SPRING, and ENDLESS POOLS. The Decorative Architectural Products segment enhances both the aesthetic and functional aspects of homes. Its portfolio includes various paints, primers, specialty coatings, stains, and waterproofing products, along with associated applicators. It also supplies diverse cabinet and door hardware, functional hardware, wall plates, closet organization systems, and picture hanging accessories. Additionally, this segment provides decorative bath hardware, mirrors, shower doors, and a wide selection of indoor and outdoor lighting fixtures, such as ceiling fans, landscape lighting, and LED systems. Key brands in this segment include BEHR, KILZ, LIBERTY, and KICHLER. Masco distributes its extensive product range through a broad network of channels, encompassing plumbing, heating, and hardware wholesalers; home centers and online retailers; independent hardware stores; electrical and landscape distributors; lighting showrooms; building supply outlets; and various mass merchandisers. Masco Corporation was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Livonia, Michigan.
PE Ratio (TTM)
18.1x
PEG Ratio
1.91
Earnings Yield
5.51%
ROE (TTM)
-566.5%
Revenue/Share (TTM)
$37.85
Dividend Yield
1.68%
Debt/Equity
n/m
The trailing twelve-month PE ratio of MAS reflects how much investors pay per dollar of Masco Corporation's earnings. This metric is most useful when compared to Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances peers and the company's own historical range.
MAS's PE of 18.1x combined with a PEG ratio of 1.91 provides a growth-adjusted perspective. A PEG near 1.0 suggests the PE ratio is reasonably justified by the earnings growth rate. Keep in mind that PE-based valuation works best for profitable, mature companies — for high-growth or cyclical Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances, a DCF analysis may be more appropriate.
To value Masco Corporation using PE: (1) Compare the current PE (18.1x) against the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median to assess relative pricing, (2) check the PEG ratio (1.91) to adjust for growth expectations, (3) review the 5-year PE range to identify where the stock sits historically, and (4) estimate fair value by multiplying a target PE by forward EPS estimates. This relative approach complements DCF's absolute valuation.
MAS's PEG ratio is 1.91, calculated by dividing the PE ratio (18.1x) by the expected earnings growth rate. A PEG near 1.0 suggests the stock is fairly priced relative to growth. Note that PEG accuracy depends on the reliability of growth estimates.
PE ratio gives a quick relative read — how MAS is priced versus Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances peers. DCF provides an absolute value based on projected free cash flows. For the most reliable valuation, use PE as a quick comparability screen and DCF for a deeper fundamental analysis. Each method has blind spots: PE ignores capital structure and cash flow quality, while DCF is sensitive to growth and discount rate assumptions.
P/E and DCF value MAS with different methods and assumptions, so the two conclusions can differ. Compare the DCF intrinsic value.
Price as of 2026-06-15. Financial data from Financial Modeling Prep (trailing twelve months) · Valuation methodology by Charlie Wang.
This is an estimate, not investment advice.