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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Masco (MAS)

Masco Q1 2026 sales rise 6% to $1.9 billion; adjusted EPS up 20%, guidance held

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Masco reported first quarter 2026 net sales of $1,918 million, up 6% from a year earlier, and adjusted earnings per share of $1.04, up 20%. The company kept its 2026 adjusted EPS guidance at $4.10 to $4.30 per share, citing a dynamic macroeconomic and geopolitical environment. Shareholders also received $267 million through dividends and share repurchases in the quarter.

Key points

  • Net sales rose 6% to $1,918 million; Plumbing Products sales rose 9% and Decorative Architectural Products was flat
  • Reported EPS was $1.05 versus $0.87 a year earlier; adjusted EPS was $1.04, up 20%
  • 2026 adjusted EPS guidance maintained at $4.10 to $4.30 per share; reported EPS guidance is $3.91 to $4.11
  • Repurchased 3.1 million shares for $202 million; cash and cash investments were $388 million at March 31, 2026

The filing

CompanyMasco (MAS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 22, 2026, 7:01 AM ET
Accession number0000062996-26-000013

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:11 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 22, 2026.

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