---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000062996-25-000034"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MAS"
cik: "0000062996"
company_name: "MASCO CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2025-10-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T01:46:42.397016+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Masco Q3 sales down 3%; adj EPS $0.97 (-10% YoY); lowers FY adj EPS guidance to $3.90-$3.95

## Summary
- Net sales $1,917M, down 3%; Plumbing +2%, Decorative Architectural -12%; adjusted operating margin 16.3% (-190 bps).
- Adjusted EPS $0.97, down 10% YoY from $1.08; GAAP EPS $0.90, up 17% due to prior-year charges.
- FY2025 adjusted EPS guidance lowered to $3.90-$3.95 (from $3.90-$4.10); GAAP guidance $3.84-$3.89.
- Repurchased 1.8M shares for $124M; declared $0.31 dividend payable Nov 24, 2025.
- Liquidity $1,559M including revolver; operating profit $303M (down 15% YoY).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000062996-25-000034
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MAS
- cik: 0000062996
- company_name: MASCO CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2025-10-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/62996/000006299625000034/0000062996-25-000034-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/62996/000006299625000034/mas-20251029.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000062996-25-000034.txt

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