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Masco MASThe company said net sales for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 were $1,926 million, down 3% from a year earlier. It said lower sales volume reduced sales by 4%, while higher net selling prices added 1%.
Key points
AI summaryThe company said net sales for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 were $1,926 million, down 3% from a year earlier. It said lower sales volume reduced sales by 4%, while higher net selling prices added 1%.
The company said net sales in the Plumbing Products segment fell 2%, with lower sales volume reducing sales by 6%, higher net selling prices adding 3%, and the acquisition of Sauna360 adding 2%. Net sales in the Decorative Architectural Products segment decreased 3%.
The company said cash and cash investments fell to about $368 million as of March 31, 2024, from about $634 million as of December 31, 2023. It said net cash used for operations in the quarter was $94 million, and it attributed this mainly to changes in working capital.
The company said it repurchased and retired about 2.1 million shares of common stock in the quarter for about $148 million and paid about $145 million in cash for the repurchases. About $1.5 billion remained under the 2022 authorization, and net cash used for financing activities was $134 million.
Key figures
Quarter ended March 31, 2024
- Revenue
- $1.9B
- Operating income
- $318M
- Net income
- $215M
- EPS
- $0.97
- Gross profit
- $685M
- Operating cash flow
- −$94M
From the XBRL financial data filed with the SEC · not processed by AI.
Summary
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Q1 2024 Net Sales $1,926 million
The company said net sales for the quarter ended March 31, 2024 were $1,926 million, down 3% from a year earlier. It said lower sales volume reduced sales by 4%, while higher net selling prices added 1%.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Net Sales by Segment: Plumbing·Decorative Architectural
The company said net sales in the Plumbing Products segment fell 2%, with lower sales volume reducing sales by 6%, higher net selling prices adding 3%, and the acquisition of Sauna360 adding 2%. Net sales in the Decorative Architectural Products segment decreased 3%.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Decline in Cash and Cash Investments and Operating Cash Flow
The company said cash and cash investments fell to about $368 million as of March 31, 2024, from about $634 million as of December 31, 2023. It said net cash used for operations in the quarter was $94 million, and it attributed this mainly to changes in working capital.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Share Repurchases and Financing Cash Flows
The company said it repurchased and retired about 2.1 million shares of common stock in the quarter for about $148 million and paid about $145 million in cash for the repurchases. About $1.5 billion remained under the 2022 authorization, and net cash used for financing activities was $134 million.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
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Original filing
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