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Masco

MAS

Masco has retired 59.6% of its shares since 2002, from 488,273,000 to 197,187,430.

59.6%retired since 2002
19.2%last 5 years
5.1%last 12 months
197Mshares today
Shares outstanding, 1999 to todaysplit adjusted, from SEC filings
a quarter gone 2006half gone 2020488M shares, 2002197M200020052010201520202025
1999, 447,382,0002026-06-30, 197,187,430
A share bought in 1999
2.3× more of Masco today, without buying another share. It was one of 447,382,000 shares then. It is one of 197,187,430 now.
Every filing we read27 fiscal years, split adjusted
Fiscal yearDateShares outstandingFiling
19992000-03-15447,382,00010-Kcover page
20002001-03-15459,140,00010-Kcover page
20012002-03-15459,751,00010-K405cover page
20022003-01-31488,273,00010-Kcover page
20032004-01-31452,460,00010-Kcover page
20042005-01-31445,200,00010-Kcover page
20052006-01-31416,300,00010-Kcover page
20062007-01-31391,600,00010-Kcover page
20072008-01-31364,700,00010-Kcover page
20082008-12-31351,400,00010-K
20092009-12-31358,778,00010-K
20102011-01-31358,113,00010-K
20112012-01-31357,294,30010-K
20122013-01-31356,567,30010-K
20132014-01-31356,404,20010-K
20142015-01-31349,544,60010-K
20152016-01-31333,931,60010-K
20162017-01-31320,320,30010-K
20172018-01-31313,391,50010-K
20182019-01-31294,492,50010-K
20192020-01-31277,735,10010-K
20202021-01-31257,142,34810-K
20212022-01-31239,926,25710-K
20222023-01-31225,203,11910-K
20232024-01-31219,764,93510-K
20242025-01-31211,983,49310-K
20252026-01-31203,607,08510-K

Source: all 10-K filings of Masco on EDGAR. Download this series as CSV. Licence CC BY 4.0, credit Buyback Radar.

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Masco buybacks, answered

Is Masco buying back its stock?

Yes. Masco has 5.1% fewer shares outstanding than twelve months ago, 197,187,430 as of June 30, 2026. Over five years the share count is down 19.2%.

How many shares has Masco bought back?

Net of every new share it issued, Masco has 291.1 million fewer shares than at its 2002 peak. That is 59.6% of the company. Since fiscal 2007 alone it bought back about 183.1 million shares, while the count fell by 167.5 million. The difference went to employees and other new shares.

How many shares does Masco have outstanding?

197,187,430 shares, as of June 30, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-Q. At the 2002 peak it had 488,273,000.

What do Masco's buybacks mean for a shareholder?

Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held Masco stock in 2002 owns 2.5 times as much of the business today without buying another share. Whether that was a good use of cash depends on the price paid.

How does Masco compare with other cannibal stocks?

Masco ranks No. 17 of 65 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: Bath & Body Works (61.4%), Synchrony Financial (61.0%), Alpha Pro Tech (59.4%), Abercrombie & Fitch (58.9%).

Every answer is computed from Masco's own SEC filings and rebuilt every Monday. Latest count: 10-Q on EDGAR.

Insider buying, last 12 months

No open-market purchases reported in the last 12 months.

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