Oppenheimer analyst Tyler Batory maintains $Masco (MAS.US)$ with a hold rating.
According to TipRanks data, the analyst has a success rate of 62.8% and a total average return of 7.8% over the past year.
Furthermore, according to the comprehensive report, the opinions of $Masco (MAS.US)$'s main analysts recently are as follows:
Masco's consistent margin performance is distinguished compared to the more variable trends observed within the housing sector. The company's collection of resilient businesses is excelling, justifying its premium valuation.
The company's third-quarter earnings aligned with the general consensus but surpassed the estimates due to better-than-expected margins. The company has been effective in managing price versus cost and has also seen productivity gains, as noted by the analyst.
The firm noted that Masco delivered strong results with the plumbing sector being a significant contributor to the performance. Their stance continues to be positive for the long-term investment perspective.
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