LIVONIA, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Masco Corporation (NYSE: MAS), one of the world's leading manufacturers of branded home improvement and building products, reported its second quarter 2024 results.
2024 Second Quarter Results
- On a reported basis, compared to second quarter 2023:
- Net sales decreased 2 percent to $2,091 million; in local currency and excluding acquisitions, net sales decreased 2 percent
- Plumbing Products' net sales increased 2 percent; in local currency and excluding acquisitions, net sales increased 1 percent
- Decorative Architectural Products' net sales decreased 7 percent
- In local currency, North American and International sales both decreased 1 percent
- Gross margin increased 130 basis points to 37.5 percent from 36.2 percent
- Operating profit decreased 1 percent to $397 million from $403 million
- Operating margin increased 10 basis points to 19.0 percent from 18.9 percent
- Net income increased to $1.17 per share, compared to $1.16 per share
- Net sales decreased 2 percent to $2,091 million; in local currency and excluding acquisitions, net sales decreased 2 percent
- Compared to second quarter 2023, results for key financial measures, as adjusted for certain items (see Exhibit A) and with a normalized tax rate of 24.5 percent, were as follows:
- Gross margin increased 140 basis points to 37.6 percent from 36.2 percent
- Operating profit decreased 1 percent to $399 million from $404 million
- Operating margin increased 10 basis points to 19.1 percent from 19.0 percent
- Net income increased 1 percent to $1.20 per share, compared to $1.19 per share
- Liquidity at the end of the second quarter was $1,398 million (including availability under our revolving credit facility)
"During the first half of this year, we continued to deliver solid results and shareholder value, despite a challenging environment, through the strength of our operating performance," said Masco President and CEO, Keith Allman. "In the second quarter, we delivered strong adjusted operating profit margin of 19.1 percent and grew adjusted earnings per share by 1 percent. Additionally, our capital allocation strategy enabled us to return $206 million to shareholders though dividends and share repurchases."
"In the second half of the year, we anticipate ongoing demand headwinds as market conditions remain challenged. However, with our continued focus on execution and operational efficiencies, we are well positioned to drive operating margin expansion for the full year. Additionally, we remain confident in the long-term fundamentals of the repair and remodel market and the strength of our brands and product portfolio," said Allman. "We now anticipate our 2024 adjusted earnings per share to be in the range of $4.05 to $4.20 per share, compared to our previous expectations of $4.00 to $4.25 per share."
Dividend Declaration
Masco's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.29 per share, payable on August 19, 2024 to shareholders of record on August 2, 2024.
About Masco
Headquartered in Livonia, Michigan, Masco Corporation is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of branded home improvement and building products. Our portfolio of industry-leading brands includes Behr® paint; Delta® and hansgrohe® faucets, bath and shower fixtures; Kichler® decorative and outdoor lighting; Liberty® branded decorative and functional hardware; and HotSpring® spas. We leverage our powerful brands across product categories, sales channels and geographies to create value for our customers and shareholders. For more information about Masco Corporation, visit www.masco.com.
The 2024 second quarter supplemental material, including a presentation in PDF format, is available on the Company's website at www.masco.com.
Conference Call Details
A conference call regarding items contained in this release is scheduled for Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. ET. Participants in the call are asked to register five to ten minutes prior to the scheduled start time by dialing 800-549-8228 or 646-564-2877. Please use the conference identification number 45864.
The conference call will be webcast simultaneously and in its entirety through the Company's website. Shareholders, media representatives and others interested in Masco may participate in the webcast by registering through the Investor Relations section on the Company's website.
A replay of the call will be available on Masco's website or by phone by dialing 888-660-6264 or 646-517-3975. Please use the playback passcode 45864#. The telephone replay will be available approximately two hours after the end of the call and continue through August 25, 2024.
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains statements that reflect our views about our future performance and constitute "forward-looking statements" under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as "outlook," "believe," "anticipate," "appear," "may," "will," "should," "intend," "plan," "estimate," "expect," "assume," "seek," "forecast," and similar references to future periods. Our views about future performance involve risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict and, accordingly, our actual results may differ materially from the results discussed in our forward-looking statements. We caution you against relying on any of these forward-looking statements.
Our future performance may be affected by the levels of residential repair and remodel activity, and to a lesser extent, new home construction, our ability to maintain our strong brands, to develop innovative products and respond to changing consumer purchasing practices and preferences, our ability to maintain our public image and reputation, our ability to maintain our competitive position in our industries, our reliance on key customers, the cost and availability of materials, our dependence on suppliers and service providers, extreme weather events and changes in climate, risks associated with our international operations and global strategies, our ability to achieve the anticipated benefits of our strategic initiatives, our ability to successfully execute our acquisition strategy and integrate businesses that we have acquired and may in the future acquire, our ability to attract, develop and retain a talented and diverse workforce, risks associated with cybersecurity vulnerabilities, threats and attacks and risks associated with our reliance on information systems and technology. These and other factors are discussed in detail in Item 1A. "Risk Factors" in our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, as well as in our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and in other filings we make with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Any forward-looking statement made by us speaks only as of the date on which it was made. Factors or events that could cause our actual results to differ may emerge from time to time, and it is not possible for us to predict all of them. Unless required by law, we undertake no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
MASCO CORPORATION Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations - Unaudited For the Three and Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 and 2023 | |||||||||||||||
(in millions, except per common share data) | |||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||
2024 | 2023 | 2024 | 2023 | ||||||||||||
Net sales | $ | 2,091 | $ | 2,127 | $ | 4,017 | $ | 4,106 | |||||||
Cost of sales | 1,306 | 1,358 | 2,547 | 2,668 | |||||||||||
Gross profit | 785 | 769 | 1,470 | 1,438 | |||||||||||
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 388 | 366 | 755 | 720 | |||||||||||
Operating profit | 397 | 403 | 715 | 718 | |||||||||||
Other income (expense), net: | |||||||||||||||
Interest expense | (26 | ) | (28 | ) | (50 | ) | (56 | ) | |||||||
Other, net | (5 | ) | (1 | ) | (10 | ) | (3 | ) | |||||||
(31 | ) | (29 | ) | (61 | ) | (59 | ) | ||||||||
Income before income taxes | 366 | 374 | 655 | 659 | |||||||||||
Income tax expense | 94 | 96 | 154 | 160 | |||||||||||
Net income | 272 | 278 | 501 | 499 | |||||||||||
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest | 14 | 15 | 28 | 31 | |||||||||||
Net income attributable to Masco Corporation | $ | 258 | $ | 263 | $ | 473 | $ | 468 | |||||||
Income per common share attributable to Masco Corporation (diluted): | |||||||||||||||
Net income | $ | 1.17 | $ | 1.16 | $ | 2.14 | $ | 2.07 | |||||||
Average diluted common shares outstanding | 220 | 226 | 221 | 226 |
Historical information is available on our website.
Amounts may not add due to rounding.
MASCO CORPORATION Exhibit A: Reconciliations - Unaudited For the Three and Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 and 2023 | |||||||||||||||
(dollars in millions) | |||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||
2024 | 2023 | 2024 | 2023 | ||||||||||||
Gross Profit, Selling, General and Administrative Expenses, and Operating Profit Reconciliations | |||||||||||||||
Net sales | $ | 2,091 | $ | 2,127 | $ | 4,017 | $ | 4,106 | |||||||
Gross profit, as reported | $ | 785 | $ | 769 | $ | 1,470 | $ | 1,438 | |||||||
Rationalization charges (income) (1) | 1 | 1 | 5 | (3 | ) | ||||||||||
Gross profit, as adjusted | $ | 786 | $ | 770 | $ | 1,475 | $ | 1,435 | |||||||
Gross margin, as reported | 37.5 | % | 36.2 | % | 36.6 | % | 35.0 | % | |||||||
Gross margin, as adjusted | 37.6 | % | 36.2 | % | 36.7 | % | 34.9 | % | |||||||
Selling, general and administrative expenses, as reported | $ | 388 | $ | 366 | $ | 755 | $ | 720 | |||||||
Rationalization charges | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
Selling, general and administrative expenses, as adjusted | $ | 387 | $ | 366 | $ | 754 | $ | 719 | |||||||
Selling, general and administrative expenses as a percent of net sales, as reported | 18.6 | % | 17.2 | % | 18.8 | % | 17.5 | % | |||||||
Selling, general and administrative expenses as a percent of net sales, as adjusted | 18.5 | % | 17.2 | % | 18.8 | % | 17.5 | % | |||||||
Operating profit, as reported | $ | 397 | $ | 403 | $ | 715 | $ | 718 | |||||||
Rationalization charges (income) (1) | 2 | 1 | 6 | (2 | ) | ||||||||||
Operating profit, as adjusted | $ | 399 | $ | 404 | $ | 721 | $ | 716 | |||||||
Operating margin, as reported | 19.0 | % | 18.9 | % | 17.8 | % | 17.5 | % | |||||||
Operating margin, as adjusted | 19.1 | % | 19.0 | % | 17.9 | % | 17.4 | % |
(1) | Represents income for the six months ended June 30, 2023 due to the sale of excess and obsolete inventory that was related to a rationalization activity, partially offset by rationalization charges. |
Historical information is available on our website.
Amounts may not add due to rounding.
MASCO CORPORATION Exhibit A: Reconciliations - Unaudited For the Three and Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 and 2023 | |||||||||||||||
(in millions, except per common share data) | |||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||
2024 | 2023 | 2024 | 2023 | ||||||||||||
Income Per Common Share Reconciliations | |||||||||||||||
Income before income taxes, as reported | $ | 366 | $ | 374 | $ | 655 | $ | 659 | |||||||
Rationalization charges (income) (1) | 2 | 1 | 6 | (2 | ) | ||||||||||
Realized (gains) from private equity funds | - | - | - | (1 | ) | ||||||||||
Income before income taxes, as adjusted | 368 | 375 | 660 | 656 | |||||||||||
Tax at 24.5% rate | (90 | ) | (92 | ) | (162 | ) | (161 | ) | |||||||
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest | 14 | 15 | 28 | 31 | |||||||||||
Net income, as adjusted | $ | 264 | $ | 268 | $ | 470 | $ | 464 | |||||||
Net income per common share, as adjusted | $ | 1.20 | $ | 1.19 | $ | 2.13 | $ | 2.05 | |||||||
Average diluted common shares outstanding | 220 | 226 | 221 | 226 |
(1) | Represents income for the six months ended June 30, 2023 due to the sale of excess and obsolete inventory that was related to a rationalization activity, partially offset by rationalization charges. |
Outlook for the Year Ended December 31, 2024 | |||||
Year Ended December 31, 2024 | |||||
Low End | High End | ||||
Income Per Common Share Reconciliation | |||||
Net income per common share | $ | 4.03 | $ | 4.18 | |
Rationalization charges | 0.02 | 0.02 | |||
Net income per common share, as adjusted | $ | 4.05 | $ | 4.20 |
Historical information is available on our website.
Amounts may not add due to rounding.
MASCO CORPORATION Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets and Other Financial Data - Unaudited June 30, 2024 and December 31, 2023 | ||||||
(dollars in millions) | ||||||
June 30, 2024 | December 31, 2023 | |||||
Balance Sheet | ||||||
Assets | ||||||
Current assets: | ||||||
Cash and cash investments | $ | 398 | $ | 634 | ||
Receivables | 1,314 | 1,090 | ||||
Inventories | 1,057 | 1,022 | ||||
Prepaid expenses and other | 129 | 110 | ||||
Total current assets | 2,898 | 2,856 | ||||
Property and equipment, net | 1,116 | 1,121 | ||||
Goodwill | 601 | 604 | ||||
Other intangible assets, net | 359 | 377 | ||||
Operating lease right-of-use assets | 254 | 268 | ||||
Other assets | 137 | 139 | ||||
Total assets | $ | 5,365 | $ | 5,363 | ||
Liabilities | ||||||
Current liabilities: | ||||||
Accounts payable | $ | 924 | $ | 840 | ||
Notes payable | 3 | 3 | ||||
Accrued liabilities | 718 | 852 | ||||
Total current liabilities | 1,645 | 1,695 | ||||
Long-term debt | 2,945 | 2,945 | ||||
Noncurrent operating lease liabilities | 245 | 258 | ||||
Other liabilities | 347 | 349 | ||||
Total liabilities | 5,183 | 5,247 | ||||
Redeemable noncontrolling interest | - | 18 | ||||
Equity | 182 | 98 | ||||
Total liabilities and equity | $ | 5,365 | $ | 5,363 |
As of June 30, | |||||||
2024 | 2023 | ||||||
Other Financial Data | |||||||
Working capital days | |||||||
Receivable days | 54 | 54 | |||||
Inventory days | 82 | 80 | |||||
Payable days | 71 | 70 | |||||
Working capital | $ | 1,447 | $ | 1,557 | |||
Working capital as a % of sales (LTM) | 18.4 | % | 18.9 | % |
Historical information is available on our website.
Amounts may not add due to rounding.
MASCO CORPORATION Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows and Other Financial Data - Unaudited For the Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 and 2023 | |||||||
(dollars in millions) | |||||||
Six Months Ended June 30, | |||||||
2024 | 2023 | ||||||
Cash Flows From (For) Operating Activities: | |||||||
Cash provided by operating activities | $ | 648 | $ | 632 | |||
Working capital changes | (395 | ) | (184 | ) | |||
Net cash from operating activities | 252 | 448 | |||||
Cash Flows From (For) Financing Activities: | |||||||
Purchase of Company common stock | (290 | ) | (81 | ) | |||
Cash dividends paid | (128 | ) | (129 | ) | |||
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interest | (12 | ) | (49 | ) | |||
Purchase of redeemable noncontrolling interest | (15 | ) | - | ||||
Proceeds from short-term borrowings | - | 77 | |||||
Payment of term loan | - | (200 | ) | ||||
Proceeds from the exercise of stock options | 75 | 23 | |||||
Employee withholding taxes paid on stock-based compensation | (33 | ) | (23 | ) | |||
Decrease in debt, net | (1 | ) | (4 | ) | |||
Net cash for financing activities | (404 | ) | (386 | ) | |||
Cash Flows From (For) Investing Activities: | |||||||
Capital expenditures | (74 | ) | (133 | ) | |||
Acquisition of business | (4 | ) | - | ||||
Other, net | (1 | ) | (4 | ) | |||
Net cash for investing activities | (80 | ) | (137 | ) | |||
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash investments | (5 | ) | 3 | ||||
Cash and Cash Investments: | |||||||
Decrease for the period | (236 | ) | (72 | ) | |||
At January 1 | 634 | 452 | |||||
At June 30 | $ | 398 | $ | 380 |
As of June 30, | |||||
2024 | 2023 | ||||
Liquidity | |||||
Cash and cash investments | $ | 398 | $ | 380 | |
Revolver availability | 1,000 | 1,000 | |||
Total Liquidity | $ | 1,398 | $ | 1,380 |
Historical information is available on our website.
Amounts may not add due to rounding.
MASCO CORPORATION Segment Data - Unaudited For the Three and Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 and 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||
(dollars in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||||||||
2024 | 2023 | Change | 2024 | 2023 | Change | ||||||||||||||||
Plumbing Products | |||||||||||||||||||||
Net sales | $ | 1,253 | $ | 1,225 | 2 | % | $ | 2,445 | $ | 2,447 | - | % | |||||||||
Operating profit, as reported | $ | 247 | $ | 244 | $ | 472 | $ | 450 | |||||||||||||
Operating margin, as reported | 19.7 | % | 19.9 | % | 19.3 | % | 18.4 | % | |||||||||||||
Rationalization charges (income) | 2 | 1 | 5 | (3 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Operating profit, as adjusted | 249 | 245 | 477 | 447 | |||||||||||||||||
Operating margin, as adjusted | 19.9 | % | 20.0 | % | 19.5 | % | 18.3 | % | |||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 27 | 25 | 53 | 50 | |||||||||||||||||
EBITDA, as adjusted | $ | 276 | $ | 270 | $ | 530 | $ | 497 | |||||||||||||
Decorative Architectural Products | |||||||||||||||||||||
Net sales | $ | 838 | $ | 902 | (7 | )% | $ | 1,572 | $ | 1,659 | (5 | )% | |||||||||
Operating profit, as reported | $ | 174 | $ | 180 | $ | 299 | $ | 312 | |||||||||||||
Operating margin, as reported | 20.8 | % | 20.0 | % | 19.0 | % | 18.8 | % | |||||||||||||
Rationalization charges | - | - | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Operating profit, as adjusted | 174 | 180 | 299 | 313 | |||||||||||||||||
Operating margin, as adjusted | 20.8 | % | 20.0 | % | 19.0 | % | 18.9 | % | |||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 9 | 9 | 19 | 17 | |||||||||||||||||
EBITDA, as adjusted | $ | 184 | $ | 189 | $ | 318 | $ | 330 | |||||||||||||
Total | |||||||||||||||||||||
Net sales | $ | 2,091 | $ | 2,127 | (2 | )% | $ | 4,017 | $ | 4,106 | (2 | )% | |||||||||
Operating profit, as reported - segment | $ | 421 | $ | 424 | $ | 771 | $ | 762 | |||||||||||||
General corporate expense, net | (24 | ) | (21 | ) | (55 | ) | (44 | ) | |||||||||||||
Operating profit, as reported | 397 | 403 | 715 | 718 | |||||||||||||||||
Operating margin, as reported | 19.0 | % | 18.9 | % | 17.8 | % | 17.5 | % | |||||||||||||
Rationalization charges (income) - segment | 2 | 1 | 6 | (2 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Operating profit, as adjusted | 399 | 404 | 721 | 716 | |||||||||||||||||
Operating margin, as adjusted | 19.1 | % | 19.0 | % | 17.9 | % | 17.4 | % | |||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization - segment | 36 | 34 | 72 | 67 | |||||||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization - other | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
EBITDA, as adjusted | $ | 437 | $ | 439 | $ | 797 | $ | 786 |
Historical information is available on our website.
Amounts may not add due to rounding
MASCO CORPORATION North American and International Data - Unaudited For the Three and Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 and 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||
(dollars in millions) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended June 30, | Six Months Ended June 30, | ||||||||||||||||||||
2024 | 2023 | Change | 2024 | 2023 | Change | ||||||||||||||||
North American | |||||||||||||||||||||
Net sales | $ | 1,695 | $ | 1,718 | (1 | )% | $ | 3,220 | $ | 3,273 | (2 | )% | |||||||||
Operating profit, as reported | $ | 360 | $ | 358 | $ | 645 | $ | 624 | |||||||||||||
Operating margin, as reported | 21.2 | % | 20.8 | % | 20.0 | % | 19.1 | % | |||||||||||||
Rationalization charges (income) | 1 | 1 | 4 | (2 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Operating profit, as adjusted | 361 | 359 | 649 | 622 | |||||||||||||||||
Operating margin, as adjusted | 21.3 | % | 20.9 | % | 20.2 | % | 19.0 | % | |||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 23 | 22 | 47 | 43 | |||||||||||||||||
EBITDA, as adjusted | $ | 385 | $ | 381 | $ | 695 | $ | 665 | |||||||||||||
International | |||||||||||||||||||||
Net sales | $ | 397 | $ | 409 | (3 | )% | $ | 797 | $ | 833 | (4 | )% | |||||||||
Operating profit, as reported | $ | 61 | $ | 66 | $ | 126 | $ | 138 | |||||||||||||
Operating margin, as reported | 15.4 | % | 16.1 | % | 15.8 | % | 16.6 | % | |||||||||||||
Rationalization charges | 1 | - | 2 | - | |||||||||||||||||
Operating profit, as adjusted | 62 | 66 | 128 | 138 | |||||||||||||||||
Operating margin, as adjusted | 15.6 | % | 16.1 | % | 16.1 | % | 16.6 | % | |||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 13 | 12 | 25 | 24 | |||||||||||||||||
EBITDA, as adjusted | $ | 75 | $ | 78 | $ | 153 | $ | 162 | |||||||||||||
Total | |||||||||||||||||||||
Net sales | $ | 2,091 | $ | 2,127 | (2 | )% | $ | 4,017 | $ | 4,106 | (2 | )% | |||||||||
Operating profit, as reported - segment | $ | 421 | $ | 424 | $ | 771 | $ | 762 | |||||||||||||
General corporate expense, net | (24 | ) | (21 | ) | (55 | ) | (44 | ) | |||||||||||||
Operating profit, as reported | 397 | 403 | 715 | 718 | |||||||||||||||||
Operating margin, as reported | 19.0 | % | 18.9 | % | 17.8 | % | 17.5 | % | |||||||||||||
Rationalization charges (income) - segment | 2 | 1 | 6 | (2 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Operating profit, as adjusted | 399 | 404 | 721 | 716 | |||||||||||||||||
Operating margin, as adjusted | 19.1 | % | 19.0 | % | 17.9 | % | 17.4 | % | |||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization - segment | 36 | 34 | 72 | 67 | |||||||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization - other | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
EBITDA, as adjusted | $ | 437 | $ | 439 | $ | 797 | $ | 786 |
Historical information is available on our website.
Amounts may not add due to rounding.
Contacts
Investor Contact
Robin Zondervan
Vice President, Investor Relations and FP&A
313.792.5500
robin_zondervan@mascohq.com