Should I buy Masco (MAS) stock or is it too late?
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: Truist Securities — 80% of its targets hit on this sector (205 calls tested). It aims for $85 (+17 %), call made on July 31, 2026, maturing on July 31, 2027 (28 d ago).
Firm-by-firm track record on Masco
| Firm | % right | Gain vs sector | Calls | Aims for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | 64 % | +17.2 % | 11 | $87 +20% |
| RBC Capital | 75 % | +15.8 % | 12 | $72 -1% |
| Truist Securities | 67 % | +15.5 % | 6 | $85 +17% |
| B of A Securities | 71 % | +14.2 % | 7 | $61 -16% |
| Barclays | 74 % | +14.1 % | 34 | $79 +9% |
| Goldman Sachs | 62 % | +8.7 % | 8 | $90 +24% |
| Baird | 64 % | +7.0 % | 11 | $80 +10% |
| UBS | 57 % | +2.9 % | 7 | $94 +29% |
✅ Reasons to believe
- Median price target $79, i.e. +9% from the current price ($73).
- The most reliable firm on MAS, Citigroup (100% hit rate, 4 scored calls), targets $77 (call made on July 31, 2026, maturing on July 31, 2027) (+6%) in its most recent call, and $71 (call made on January 8, 2026, maturing on January 8, 2027) (-2%) in the one coming due soonest.
- Pays a dividend (1.5% yield), raised for 11 years — regular income on top of potential upside.
- Reasonable valuation (P/E ~17) relative to its sector.
⚠️ Reasons to hesitate
- The consensus is not unanimous: of 13 ratings, 8 are neutral and 1 is a sell.
- A 12-month target is not a guaranteed path: the price can fall in the meantime.
The analyst consensus on MAS
Median target $79 (+9%) · 13 ratings · Hold consensus
⚠️ Information, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Analyst targets on a ~12-month horizon.
Frequently asked questions
Should you invest in Masco now?
We won't decide for you. The facts: 31% of analysts rate it a buy, median target $79 (+9%), and Citigroup (most reliable on MAS, 100%) targets $77. Weigh that against valuation (P/E ~17). This is not personalized advice.
Is it too late to invest in Masco?
Not according to analysts: the median target ($79) is still +9% above the current price ($73) (most reliable on MAS: Citigroup, 100%). The real question isn't "too late" but the price-to-value gap and risk. Not advice.
Is Masco still worth investing in?
It depends on the gap between the price ($73) and its estimated value: analysts target $79 on median (+9%), with 31% buys (most reliable on MAS: Citigroup, 100%). Cross-check with their real reliability on MAS and the cautions above. Information, not advice.
What's the main risk in buying MAS?
The consensus is not unanimous: of 13 ratings, 8 are neutral and 1 is a sell.
→ Go deeper: the full Masco profile (consensus, analyst reliability, price target, performance).