MasterBrand (MBC) and The Competition Head to Head Contrast

MasterBrand (NYSE:MBC) is one of 17 public companies in the “FURNITURE” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its rivals? We will compare MasterBrand to related companies based on the strength of its valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.

Volatility and Risk

MasterBrand has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MasterBrand’s rivals have a beta of 0.91, indicating that their average share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

87.3% of MasterBrand shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.4% of shares of all “FURNITURE” companies are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of MasterBrand shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of shares of all “FURNITURE” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares MasterBrand and its rivals revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
MasterBrand	$2.70 billion	$125.90 million	14.87
MasterBrand Competitors	$1.44 billion	-$10.98 million	-1.66

MasterBrand has higher revenue and earnings than its rivals. MasterBrand is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings for MasterBrand and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
MasterBrand	1	0	1	0	2.00
MasterBrand Competitors	51	512	310	52	2.39

MasterBrand currently has a consensus price target of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 29.31%. As a group, “FURNITURE” companies have a potential upside of 33.89%. Given MasterBrand’s rivals stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe MasterBrand has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Profitability

This table compares MasterBrand and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
MasterBrand	3.74%	12.60%	5.75%
MasterBrand Competitors	-4.66%	-23.03%	-2.78%

Summary

MasterBrand beats its rivals on 9 of the 13 factors compared.

About MasterBrand

MasterBrand, Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of residential cabinets in the United States and Canada. The company offers a range of residential cabinetry products for the kitchen, bathroom, and other parts of the home. It sells its products to remodeling and new construction markets through dealers, retailers, and builders. The company was formerly known as United Cabinet Incorporated. MasterBrand, Inc. was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Beachwood, Ohio.