Masco Reports Higher Q2 Profit, Lifts Full-Year 2026 Earnings Forecast
- brg_news_room
- Aug 2
- 1 min read
UNITED STATES: Masco Corporation reported second-quarter 2026 net sales of US$1.99 billion, down 3% year-on-year, reflecting softer demand across its Plumbing Products and Decorative Architectural Products businesses. Despite lower revenue, the company delivered stronger profitability, with adjusted operating margin rising to 24.2% and adjusted earnings per share increasing 26% to US$1.64. Improved operational performance and tariff refunds supported earnings growth, while Masco returned US$454 million to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases. The company has raised its full-year 2026 adjusted earnings guidance to US$4.40–US$4.60 per share, citing resilient execution despite ongoing macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainties.
Source: Masco Newsroom
