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MasterBrand Inc (MBC)
NYSE:MBC
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MasterBrand Inc (MBC) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Aug 11, 2026
After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)
Consensus EPS Forecast
0.17
Last Year’s EPS
0.4
Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q1 2026
Earnings Call Date:May 05, 2026|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Negative
The call presented a mixed but challenged picture: management executed well on cost actions, tariff mitigation and integration planning (positive operational execution and preserved liquidity), but financial results showed material declines in revenue, margins, adjusted EBITDA and GAAP profitability alongside large operating cash outflows and elevated leverage. Near-term market demand remains weak and the trade environment volatile, though management expects sequential improvement in Q2 and longer-term recovery by 2027.
Company Guidance
The company guided that second-quarter 2026 end markets and net sales are expected to be down mid- to high-single digits year over year with a meaningful sequential improvement versus Q1, and provided specific Q2 financial targets of adjusted EBITDA of $51 million to $61 million (adjusted EBITDA margin of 7.8%–8.8%) and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.03 to $0.13; the outlook incorporates tariffs currently in effect but excludes any anticipated financial benefits or transaction/integration costs from the pending American Woodmark merger and does not reflect potential future trade policy changes. For the full year, MasterBrand expects its addressable market down mid-single digits, elevated decremental margins that should improve in the second half as tariff mitigation and $30 million of cost savings (fully executed in Q1 and phasing in through the year) take effect, interest expense flat to down, an elevated and variable effective tax rate due to deal-related items, and free cash flow to exceed net income. Management reiterated an estimated unmitigated gross tariff exposure of ~5%–6% of 2026 net sales and said it expects to offset 100% of tariff dollar costs on a run-rate basis exiting 2026; they also noted pro forma leverage remains elevated (net debt $946.5M, net debt/adjusted EBITDA ~3.7x) with cash of $138.4M and $332.3M of revolver liquidity, and continue to target $28M (Supreme) and ~ $90M (American Woodmark) of run-rate annual cost synergies by year three post-close.
Disciplined execution of cost and mitigation plans
Completed previously announced $30 million cost savings initiative in Q1 and executed tariff mitigation actions ahead of schedule; on track for $28 million Supreme integration run-rate synergies by year three and expecting approximately $90 million in annual run-rate synergies from the pending American Woodmark merger by year three post-close.
Tariff mitigation outperformance
Gross tariff costs were approximately $25 million in Q1; operational supply chain and sourcing actions delivered mitigation that exceeded expectations for the quarter and management expects to offset 100% of tariff dollar costs on a run-rate basis exiting 2026 (timing to fully materialize).
Maintained liquidity and reduced interest expense
Ended Q1 with $138.4 million cash on hand and $332.3 million revolver availability; interest expense declined to $18.4 million from $19.4 million year over year as debt was paid down.
Guidance points to sequential improvement in Q2
Management expects a meaningful sequential improvement in net sales in Q2 (seasonal uplift and modest mix improvement) and provided Q2 adjusted EBITDA guidance of $51 million to $61 million (7.8% to 8.8% margin) and adjusted diluted EPS guidance of $0.03 to $0.13.
Adjusted earnings metric improvement
Reported adjusted diluted EPS of $0.60 in the quarter versus adjusted EPS of $0.18 in the prior-year period (note: GAAP results differ), reflecting some non-GAAP adjustments and cost actions.
Operational continuous improvement progress
Continuous improvement initiatives delivered notable efficiency gains across the manufacturing network, helping offset material, personnel, and utility inflation.
Prudent capital allocation and capex discipline
Q1 capital expenditures were $13.2 million (in line with expectations); management reiterated disciplined capital deployment focused on operations, integration, and long-term value creation.

MasterBrand Inc (MBC) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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MBC Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
Play Transcript
Aug 11, 2026
2026 (Q2)
0.17 / -
0.4
May 05, 2026
2026 (Q1)
-0.04 / 0.06
0.18-66.67% (-0.12)
Feb 10, 2026
2025 (Q4)
0.14 / -0.02
0.21-109.52% (-0.23)
Nov 04, 2025
2025 (Q3)
0.36 / 0.33
0.4-17.50% (-0.07)
Aug 06, 2025
2025 (Q2)
0.34 / 0.40
0.45-11.11% (-0.05)
May 06, 2025
2025 (Q1)
0.22 / 0.18
0.29-37.93% (-0.11)
Feb 18, 2025
2024 (Q4)
0.40 / 0.21
0.28-25.00% (-0.07)
Nov 05, 2024
2024 (Q3)
0.36 / 0.40
0.46-13.04% (-0.06)
Aug 06, 2024
2024 (Q2)
0.42 / 0.45
0.427.14% (+0.03)
May 07, 2024
2024 (Q1)
0.25 / 0.29
0.283.57% (<+0.01)
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MBC Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Feb 10, 2026
$13.82$12.06-12.74%
Nov 04, 2025
$12.63$10.81-14.41%
Aug 06, 2025
$11.33$12.38+9.27%
May 06, 2025
$11.98$10.09-15.78%
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