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Valued at a market cap of $14.3 billion, Masco Corporation (MAS) provides home improvement and building products to both professional contractors and DIY consumers. The Livonia, Michigan-based company’s extensive brand portfolio includes well-known names such as Delta and Hansgrohe faucets, Behr paint, Liberty hardware, and Hot Spring spas.
Shares of this home improvement company have lagged behind the broader market over the past 52 weeks. MAS has declined 3.8% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has gained 12.5%. Moreover, on a YTD basis, the stock is down 6.8%, compared to SPX’s 1.3% rise.