MBCMasterBrand, Inc.

$8.84

Is the business good?

How good a business is MBC?

MasterBrand, Inc. earns 2.2% on the capital it employs against a 9.0% cost of capital, so growth costs more than it returns.

2.2%

Return on invested capital · cost of capital 9.0% · 6.8 points below what the capital costs: growth destroys value

Operating margin
2.4%

Operating margin · Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median 5.7% · 12 months to Q1 2026

Share count, year on year
−2.5%

Share count, year on year · bought back, each share owns more of the company

Gross margin
29%

Gross margin

Operating margin by fiscal year
YearOperating margin
FY20218.2%
FY20226.2%
FY202311%
FY20248.7%
FY20254.3%
Details
Gross margin12 months to Q1 2026
29%
Operating margin12 months to Q1 2026
2.4%
Net margin12 months to Q1 2026
−0.07%
Free cash flow margin
0.46%
Revenue, trailing twelve months
$2.69B
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
$13M
Net income, trailing twelve months
−$2.0M
Return on invested capitaloperating profit after tax ÷ debt + equity − cash
2.2%

Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion from the cash flow statement.