AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · MasterBrand (MBC)

MasterBrand Q3 net income falls to $18.1 million; company updates 2025 outlook

Negative Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

MasterBrand reported third quarter 2025 net sales of $698.9 million, down 2.7% from a year earlier, and diluted earnings per share of $0.14 versus $0.22. The company updated its full-year 2025 outlook to account for the expected impact of recently enacted tariffs, and it said the outlook excludes the pending American Woodmark merger. The weaker profit and the tariff-related guidance update matter to shareholders because they signal pressure on earnings and cash flow ahead of the merger.

Key points

  • Q3 2025 net sales were $698.9 million, down 2.7% year over year; net income was $18.1 million versus $29.1 million
  • Diluted EPS was $0.14 versus $0.22; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.33 versus $0.40
  • 2025 adjusted EBITDA guidance is $315 million to $335 million; adjusted diluted EPS guidance is $1.01 to $1.13
  • Thirty-nine week free cash flow was $65.0 million, versus $142.3 million a year earlier

The filing

CompanyMasterBrand (MBC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 4, 2025, 4:08 PM ET
Accession number0001941365-25-000085

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 6:57 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 November 04, 2025.

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