Zacks Boosts Masco Q1 Earnings Forecast

Construction company Masco expected to post higher Q1 2026 earnings per share.

Published on Mar. 3, 2026

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Zacks Research has increased its Q1 2026 earnings estimates for Masco Corporation (NYSE:MAS), a global leader in home improvement and building products. The research firm now expects the construction company to post earnings per share of $0.88 for the quarter, up from its prior estimate of $0.86.

Why it matters

Masco's earnings performance is closely watched by investors as an indicator of the health of the construction and home improvement sectors. Positive earnings revisions from analysts like Zacks can signal growing confidence in the company's outlook.

The details

Zacks Research analyst Team boosted their Q1 2026 earnings estimates for Masco in a report released on Monday, March 2nd. The firm also issued estimates for Masco's earnings in subsequent quarters and full years through 2028, with the consensus estimate for the company's current full-year earnings at $4.34 per share.

  • Zacks Research released its updated earnings estimates on Monday, March 2nd, 2026.

The players

Masco Corporation

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

Zacks Research

An equity research firm that provides investment research and stock analysis.

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What they’re saying

“Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the construction company will post earnings per share of $0.88 for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.86.”

— Zacks Research analyst Team

The takeaway

Masco's positive earnings outlook signals continued strength in the home improvement and construction sectors, which could bode well for the company's future performance and shareholder returns.