Rafferty Asset Management Boosts Stake in Masco Corporation

The investment firm increased its position in the construction company by nearly 100% in the third quarter.

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

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Rafferty Asset Management LLC increased its stake in Masco Corporation (NYSE:MAS) by 97.6% during the third quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The firm now owns 184,516 shares of the construction company's stock, worth approximately $12.99 million.

Why it matters

Masco is a major player in the home improvement and building products industry, so changes in institutional ownership of the stock can signal broader market trends and investor sentiment around the company and the sector.

The details

Rafferty Asset Management added 91,161 shares to its Masco position during the third quarter, bringing its total holdings to 184,516 shares. This represents approximately 0.09% of Masco's outstanding shares. The investment firm's increased stake in Masco comes as other major institutional investors, including Vanguard Group and JPMorgan Chase, have also boosted their positions in the company in recent quarters.

  • Rafferty Asset Management increased its Masco stake during the third quarter of 2026.

The players

Rafferty Asset Management LLC

An investment management firm that increased its position in Masco Corporation by nearly 100% in the third quarter of 2026.

Masco Corporation

A global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of branded home improvement and building products, headquartered in Livonia, Michigan.

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The takeaway

Rafferty Asset Management's significant increase in its Masco stake suggests the investment firm sees value in the construction company's stock and is bullish on the home improvement industry's prospects. This move aligns with broader institutional investor interest in Masco, which could signal a positive outlook for the company and the sector.