StockData

Masco vs Newell Brands

MAS and NWL side by side. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How MAS and NWL compare

Masco is the larger company, worth 7.2 times as much as Newell Brands ($15.9B against $2.2B).

Newell Brands grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (0.79% versus −0.56% for Masco).

Masco keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 11.6% compared with −4.4% at Newell Brands.

Both pay dividends: Masco yields 1.6% and Newell Brands 5.4%.

Masco scores higher on the StockData Score (15 against 9 for Newell Brands), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.

Key numbers

A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.

MetricMASNWL
Size and price
Market cap$15.9B$2.2B
Share price$80.64$5.18
Change, 1 year23.6%5.1%
Change, 5 years25.7%−78.5%
Beta (5Y)1.021.20
Employees18K22K
StockData Score
Total score15 (better)9
Valuation score13 (better)
Growth score3 (better)2
Performance score3 (better)0
Health score4 (better)1
Dividend score4 (better)3
Valuation
P/E18.5×–
P/S2.1×0.3× (better)
P/B–0.9×
EV/EBITDA12.7× (better)17.3×
P/FCF14.1× (better)41.6×
PEG8.96–
FCF yield7.1% (better)2.4%
Fair value$78.43$5.84
Margin of safety−2.8%11.2% (better)
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)−0.56%0.79% (better)
Revenue growth, 5Y average1.0% (better)−5.2%
Net income growth (TTM)9.9%–
EPS growth (TTM)15.7%–
EPS growth, 5Y average−3.4%–
Profitability
Gross margin37.0% (better)35.6%
Operating margin17.5% (better)0.98%
Net margin11.6% (better)−4.4%
FCF margin14.8% (better)0.72%
Return on equity–−12.8%
Return on invested capital42.2% (better)0.81%
Financial health
Debt / equity–2.05
Net debt / EBITDA1.81 (better)11.58
Interest coverage13.0×–
Current ratio1.86 (better)1.27
Altman Z-score4.05 (better)0.51
Piotroski F-score8 (better)4
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield1.6%5.4% (better)
Payout ratio29.2%–
Years of dividend growth12 (better)0
Dividend growth, 5Y average17.9% (better)−21.2%
Buyback yield5.9%–
Shareholder yield7.4% (better)5.4%
Ownership
Held by institutions102%105%
Held by insiders0.33%1.4%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$5.1M−$1.9M (better)
Superinvestors holding2–
Short interest, % of float4.2%10.1%

Go deeper

Other comparisons

For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.