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

MasterBrand Q2 net loss $57.6 million; legacy sales down 5.6% after American Woodmark merger

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

MasterBrand reported a second-quarter 2026 net loss of $57.6 million, compared with net income of $37.3 million a year earlier, as the American Woodmark merger, which closed May 28, 2026, added $125.5 million of net sales. Legacy MasterBrand net sales fell 5.6% and legacy adjusted EBITDA dropped to $58.2 million from $105.4 million, and the company introduced second-half 2026 guidance for the combined company.

Key points

  • Q2 2026 net sales were $815.2 million, including $125.5 million from American Woodmark; legacy net sales were $689.7 million, down 5.6%.
  • Diluted loss per share was $(0.38) versus $0.29 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.05 versus $0.40.
  • Second-half 2026 outlook: net sales of $2.05 to $2.11 billion, adjusted EBITDA of $129 to $149 million, and adjusted diluted EPS of $(0.05) to $0.03.
  • No share repurchases in Q2 2026; the company targets net leverage below 2.0x by the end of 2028 and expects over $100 million in annual run-rate cost synergies by the end of year three after the close.

The filing

CompanyMasterBrand (MBC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 4, 2026, 4:06 PM ET
Accession number0001941365-26-000070

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

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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 August 04, 2026.

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