MASTERBRAND INC (MBC) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:MBC • US57638P1049
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8.865 USD
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This MBC fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. MBC Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- MBC had positive earnings in the past year.
- MBC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years MBC has been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years MBC had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- MBC has a worse Return On Assets (0.86%) than 69.05% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Equity of MBC (1.99%) is worse than 64.29% of its industry peers.
- MBC's Return On Invested Capital of 4.02% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. MBC is outperformed by 73.81% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for MBC is below the industry average of 11.89%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.86% | ||
| ROE | 1.99% | ||
| ROIC | 4.02% |
ROA(3y)4.27%
ROA(5y)5%
ROE(3y)8.99%
ROE(5y)9.96%
ROIC(3y)7.21%
ROIC(5y)7.24%
1.3 Margins
- MBC's Profit Margin of 0.98% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. MBC is outperformed by 69.05% of its industry peers.
- MBC's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- MBC has a Operating Margin of 5.96%. This is in the lower half of the industry: MBC underperforms 69.05% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of MBC has declined.
- With a Gross Margin value of 30.26%, MBC perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of MBC has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 5.96% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.98% | ||
| GM | 30.26% |
OM growth 3Y-10.75%
OM growth 5Y-6.99%
PM growth 3Y-40.96%
PM growth 5Y-30.22%
GM growth 3Y1.77%
GM growth 5Y1.23%
2. MBC Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so MBC is destroying value.
- MBC has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for MBC has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- MBC has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- MBC has an Altman-Z score of 2.16. This is not the best score and indicates that MBC is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- MBC has a worse Altman-Z score (2.16) than 73.81% of its industry peers.
- MBC has a debt to FCF ratio of 8.29. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as MBC would need 8.29 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 8.29, MBC is doing worse than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- MBC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.72. This is a neutral value indicating MBC is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- MBC has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.72) than 64.29% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.72 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 8.29 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.16 |
ROIC/WACC0.46
WACC8.82%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.67 indicates that MBC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 1.67, MBC is not doing good in the industry: 66.67% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- MBC has a Quick Ratio of 1.03. This is a normal value and indicates that MBC is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- MBC has a Quick ratio of 1.03. This is in the lower half of the industry: MBC underperforms 61.90% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.03 |
3. MBC Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for MBC have decreased strongly by -34.07% in the last year.
- The earnings per share for MBC have been decreasing by -28.93% on average. This is quite bad
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.27% in the past year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.06% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-34.07%
EPS 3Y-44.36%
EPS 5Y-28.93%
EPS Q2Q%-109.52%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.27%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.84%
Revenue growth 5Y2.06%
Sales Q2Q%-3.46%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -30.14% on average over the next years. This is quite bad
- The Revenue is expected to decrease by -0.63% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-27.94%
EPS Next 2Y-30.14%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-3.71%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.63%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. MBC Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- MBC is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 9.96.
- 95.24% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MBC, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.18. MBC is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.82 indicates a correct valuation of MBC.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, MBC is valued a bit cheaper than 78.57% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 37.96. MBC is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.96 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.82 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 83.33% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than MBC, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, MBC is valued cheaply inside the industry as 97.62% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 9.62 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.45 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- MBC's earnings are expected to decrease with -30.14% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-30.14%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. MBC Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- MBC does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
MBC Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:MBC (4/14/2026, 12:59:59 PM)
8.865
+0.08 (+0.85%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryBuilding Products
Earnings (Last)02-10 2026-02-10/amc
Earnings (Next)05-05 2026-05-05
Inst Owners116.69%
Inst Owner Change0.01%
Ins Owners2.6%
Ins Owner Change20.58%
Market Cap1.13B
Revenue(TTM)2.73B
Net Income(TTM)26.70M
Analysts80
Price Target11.82 (33.33%)
Short Float %18.61%
Short Ratio8.79
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-61.69%
Min EPS beat(2)-114.14%
Max EPS beat(2)-9.24%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-29.45%
Min EPS beat(4)-114.14%
Max EPS beat(4)16.48%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-15.94%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)8.72%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.5%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.97%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.04%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.34%
Min Revenue beat(4)0.44%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.91%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.31%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.35%
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-17.25%
PT rev (3m)-22.77%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-70.83%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-70.83%
EPS NY rev (1m)-37.13%
EPS NY rev (3m)-37.13%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.75%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.32%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.49%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.56%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.96 | ||
| Fwd PE | 13.82 | ||
| P/S | 0.41 | ||
| P/FCF | 9.62 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.78 | ||
| P/B | 0.84 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.45 |
EPS(TTM)0.89
EY10.04%
EPS(NY)0.64
Fwd EY7.23%
FCF(TTM)0.92
FCFY10.39%
OCF(TTM)1.53
OCFY17.31%
SpS21.44
BVpS10.54
TBVpS-2.59
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number14.53
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.86% | ||
| ROE | 1.99% | ||
| ROCE | 6.08% | ||
| ROIC | 4.02% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.32% | ||
| ROICexgc | 13.08% | ||
| OM | 5.96% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.98% | ||
| GM | 30.26% | ||
| FCFM | 4.3% |
ROA(3y)4.27%
ROA(5y)5%
ROE(3y)8.99%
ROE(5y)9.96%
ROIC(3y)7.21%
ROIC(5y)7.24%
ROICexc(3y)7.7%
ROICexc(5y)7.69%
ROICexgc(3y)24.17%
ROICexgc(5y)22.13%
ROCE(3y)10.89%
ROCE(5y)10.93%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-18.88%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-3.72%
ROICexc growth 3Y-21.78%
ROICexc growth 5Y-7.09%
OM growth 3Y-10.75%
OM growth 5Y-6.99%
PM growth 3Y-40.96%
PM growth 5Y-30.22%
GM growth 3Y1.77%
GM growth 5Y1.23%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.88
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.72 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 8.29 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.8 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 83.64% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.86% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 76.27% | ||
| Profit Quality | 440.08% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.03 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.16 |
F-Score6
WACC8.82%
ROIC/WACC0.46
Cap/Depr(3y)92.47%
Cap/Depr(5y)89.41%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.65%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.29%
Profit Quality(3y)266.37%
Profit Quality(5y)193.53%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-34.07%
EPS 3Y-44.36%
EPS 5Y-28.93%
EPS Q2Q%-109.52%
EPS Next Y-27.94%
EPS Next 2Y-30.14%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.27%
Revenue growth 3Y-5.84%
Revenue growth 5Y2.06%
Sales Q2Q%-3.46%
Revenue Next Year-3.71%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.63%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-41.56%
EBIT growth 3Y-15.96%
EBIT growth 5Y-5.07%
EBIT Next Year-16.6%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-44.34%
FCF growth 3Y-13.2%
FCF growth 5Y-7.9%
OCF growth 1Y-32.98%
OCF growth 3Y-6%
OCF growth 5Y-0.89%
MASTERBRAND INC / MBC Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to MBC.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to MASTERBRAND INC (MBC). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is MASTERBRAND INC (MBC) stock?
MASTERBRAND INC (MBC) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
What is the financial health of MASTERBRAND INC (MBC) stock?
The financial health rating of MASTERBRAND INC (MBC) is 3 / 10.
How sustainable is the dividend of MASTERBRAND INC (MBC) stock?
The dividend rating of MASTERBRAND INC (MBC) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.