Masco Q4 2020 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Masco Corporation reported a 13% increase in sales for the fourth quarter, reaching $1,860 million. Operating profit increased by 20% to $307 million, and earnings per share from continuing operations rose by 30% to $0.73. The company anticipates continued strong demand and expects 2021 adjusted earnings per share to be in the range of $3.25 to $3.45.
Sales for the fourth quarter increased 13% to $1,860 million.
Operating profit for the quarter increased 20% to $307 million.
Earnings per share from continuing operations for the quarter increased 30% to $0.73 per share.
The board announced its intent to increase the annual dividend by 68% to $0.94 per share and authorized a new $2.0 billion share repurchase program.
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Forward Guidance
Masco anticipates the demand for its products will remain strong in 2021 and expects adjusted earnings per share to range from $3.25 to $3.45.
Positive Outlook
- Demand for products expected to remain strong in 2021.
- Key housing fundamentals that drive the business improved during the second half of 2020.
- Consumers are viewing the value of their homes more favorably.
- New share repurchase authorization underscores strong financial position.
- Anticipated dividend increase increases shareholder value.
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