MasterBrand, Inc.

NYSE:MBC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.9b

MasterBrand Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

MasterBrand's CEO is Dave Banyard, appointed in Dec 2022, has a tenure of 3.58 years. total yearly compensation is $7.43M, comprised of 14.1% salary and 85.9% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.39% of the company’s shares, worth $7.34M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.6 years and 3.6 years respectively.

Key information

Dave Banyard

Chief executive officer

US$7.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage14.11%
CEO tenure3.6yrs
CEO ownership0.4%
Management average tenure3.6yrs
Board average tenure3.6yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha • May 31

MasterBrand's Massive Transformation Is A Step To A Brighter Future

Summary MasterBrand completed its all-stock merger with American Woodmark, creating a larger, more diversified cabinetry business amid housing market weakness. I rate MBC a 'strong buy' due to compelling valuation, even before factoring in the $90 million synergy target from the merger. Despite current economic headwinds and elevated net leverage (3.14x without synergies), MBC’s profitability and cost-saving prospects remain attractive. MBC trades at lower multiples than peers, offering long-term upside once housing and remodeling markets recover. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Jan 30

Is MasterBrand (NYSE:MBC) A Risky Investment?

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article • Jan 09

What Is MasterBrand, Inc.'s (NYSE:MBC) Share Price Doing?

MasterBrand, Inc. ( NYSE:MBC ), might not be a large cap stock, but it received a lot of attention from a substantial...
Analysis Article • Dec 17

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of MasterBrand, Inc. (NYSE:MBC)

Key Insights MasterBrand's estimated fair value is US$12.90 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity With US$11.50...
Analysis Article • Aug 31

Is It Time To Consider Buying MasterBrand, Inc. (NYSE:MBC)?

MasterBrand, Inc. ( NYSE:MBC ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a significant share price rise of 30...
Analysis Article • Jul 22

MasterBrand (NYSE:MBC) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article • Jul 04

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From MasterBrand, Inc.'s (NYSE:MBC) Earnings Yet

MasterBrand, Inc.'s ( NYSE:MBC ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 14.5x might make it look like a buy right now...
Analysis Article • May 31

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine MasterBrand, Inc. (NYSE:MBC)?

While MasterBrand, Inc. ( NYSE:MBC ) might not have the largest market cap around , it received a lot of attention from...
Analysis Article • May 15

MasterBrand's (NYSE:MBC) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear

MasterBrand, Inc.'s ( NYSE:MBC ) earnings announcement last week didn't impress shareholders. However, our analysis...
Analysis Article • Apr 29

MasterBrand, Inc. (NYSE:MBC) Shares Could Be 48% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, MasterBrand fair value estimate is US$22.74 MasterBrand is...
Analysis Article • Mar 27

MasterBrand, Inc.'s (NYSE:MBC) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 13.7x MasterBrand, Inc. ( NYSE:MBC ) may be sending bullish signals at the...
Seeking Alpha • Mar 01

MasterBrand Cabinets: Macro Uncertainty Top Of Mind

Summary MasterBrand Cabinets posted a worse-than-expected quarter in Q4, but most of my previous thesis remains intact, structurally speaking. Sales will likely soften further throughout 2025, but between cross-selling opportunities and margin growth initiatives, they can partly offset market headwinds. The bigger valuation worry is just the macro degrading more than expected, but at today's price, I think investors can earn an attractive IRR over time. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Feb 05

MasterBrand: Enough Growth To Offset Macro?

Summary Masterbrand has seen its share price decline amid today's macro uncertainty, and consistent with their fundamental results. Sales have an attractive near-term opportunity to grow via pricing and sales synergies from newly acquired Supreme Cabinets, and are positioned well competitively long term. However, the near-term macro risks concern me, i.e., near-term consumer spend declines on top of recently announced tariffs. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Feb 04

What Does MasterBrand, Inc.'s (NYSE:MBC) Share Price Indicate?

While MasterBrand, Inc. ( NYSE:MBC ) might not have the largest market cap around , it received a lot of attention from...
Analysis Article • Jan 22

MasterBrand (NYSE:MBC) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Amongst other things...
Analysis Article • Jan 07

We Think MasterBrand (NYSE:MBC) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' When we think about how risky a company...
Seeking Alpha • Jan 06

MasterBrand: Market Share Gains And End Market Recovery Should Drive Upside

Summary MasterBrand's growth prospects are driven by new product launches under the "Align to Grow" initiative and synergies from the Supreme Cabinetry acquisition. The company is well-positioned to benefit from an end-market recovery due to interest rate cycle reversal and structural housing supply shortages. Margin growth is expected from price increases, cost-saving initiatives, and integration synergies, with easier year-over-year comparisons ahead. MBC stock is undervalued, trading at a discount to sector median, offering attractive upside potential; hence, I rate it a buy. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Dec 16

MasterBrand, Inc.'s (NYSE:MBC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 43% Above Its Share Price

Key Insights MasterBrand's estimated fair value is US$23.21 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity MasterBrand is...
Analysis Article • Nov 26

MasterBrand, Inc. (NYSE:MBC) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 20x, you may...
Seeking Alpha • Sep 27

MasterBrand: Crafting A Comeback

Summary MasterBrand is a leading North American cabinetry manufacturer, showing stable revenue growth despite FY23 challenges, and has improved margins through strategic initiatives and cost-saving measures. The acquisition of Supreme Cabinetry Brands enhances MBC's premium offerings and distribution, positioning it for growth as the housing market recovers due to Federal Reserve rate cuts. Management has increased the 2024 outlook, expecting a low single-digit YoY increase and adjusted EBITDA margin within 14.0% to 14.5%. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Sep 15

MasterBrand (NYSE:MBC) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...
Seeking Alpha • Jul 16

MasterBrand Cabinets: Undervalued If The Market Stabilizes

Summary MasterBrand Cabinets (MBC) stock price, similar to AMWD, is down double-digits since the early part of 2024. While Q1 sales were down sequentially and on a year-over-year basis, it does appear that their end-markets are seeing relatively stable demand on a go-forward basis. Should that condition hold, MBC has room for more upside, particularly if they can extract even a small amount of the announced synergies from their newly acquired Superior Cabinetry. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Jul 15

An Intrinsic Calculation For MasterBrand, Inc. (NYSE:MBC) Suggests It's 36% Undervalued

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, MasterBrand fair value estimate is US$23.78 MasterBrand's...
Analysis Article • Jun 24

Is MasterBrand (NYSE:MBC) Using Too Much Debt?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article • Jun 02

Here's Why We Think MasterBrand (NYSE:MBC) Is Well Worth Watching

It's common for many investors, especially those who are inexperienced, to buy shares in companies with a good story...
Seeking Alpha • Apr 29

MasterBrand: Despite Recent Troubles, Shares Still Offer Some Nice Upside

Summary MasterBrand, a company focused on cabinetry products, has shown signs of weakness in revenue and cash flow, but shares remain cheap. Analysts expect a decline in revenue and profits for the first quarter of 2024, but the weakness is expected to be temporary. Despite industry challenges, management remains optimistic about the future and has increased estimates for the size of their target markets. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Apr 11

MasterBrand's (NYSE:MBC) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Firstly...
Analysis Article • Mar 23

These 4 Measures Indicate That MasterBrand (NYSE:MBC) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article • Mar 07

MasterBrand, Inc. (NYSE:MBC) Held Back By Insufficient Growth Even After Shares Climb 27%

MasterBrand, Inc. ( NYSE:MBC ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month, posting...
Seeking Alpha • Dec 25

MasterBrand: An Attractive Play On Long-Term Growth Despite Recent Pain

Summary MasterBrand, a provider of cabinetry products, is a solid value play in the market. The company has achieved attractive growth in recent years but has experienced a decline in revenue and cash flows in 2023. Despite the weakness, shares of MasterBrand are attractively priced and offer upside potential, making it a 'buy' rating. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Dec 14

MasterBrand: The Uptrend Should Continue

Summary MasterBrand has outperformed the market and is expected to see its revenue bottom next year due to the end of retail inventory destocking and easier year-over-year comparisons. The company's margins are improving and are expected to continue to do so with cost savings and productivity initiatives. The stock is trading at a discount compared to its peer American Woodmark and has good long-term growth prospects, leading to a buy rating. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Dec 12

MasterBrand's (NYSE:MBC) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Amongst other...
Seeking Alpha • Sep 28

MasterBrand: Good Long-Term Prospects At An Attractive Valuation

Summary While MasterBrand faces near-term revenue challenges due to economic uncertainty, its growth initiatives position it well for long-term growth. The company was able to improve margins in Q2 2023 despite lower sales. The company's focus on cost-saving initiatives and automation should support long-term margin growth. Valuation is attractive. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Jul 13

MasterBrand: Good Execution And End Markets Bottoming Make It A Buy

Summary MasterBrand is expected to benefit from a potential housing market recovery next year as well as strong market position and favorable long-term tailwinds. The company's margin is expected to benefit from proactive pricing strategies and cost-reduction initiatives. The company is executing well with its "Align to Grow" initiatives. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Dave Banyard's remuneration changed compared to MasterBrand's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 29 2026n/an/a

-US$2m

Dec 28 2025US$7mUS$1m

US$27m

Sep 28 2025n/an/a

US$83m

Jun 29 2025n/an/a

US$94m

Mar 30 2025n/an/a

US$102m

Dec 29 2024US$7mUS$1m

US$126m

Sep 29 2024n/an/a

US$148m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$179m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$185m

Dec 31 2023US$7mUS$1m

US$182m

Sep 24 2023n/an/a

US$161m

Jun 25 2023n/an/a

US$154m

Mar 26 2023n/an/a

US$144m

Dec 25 2022US$7mUS$755k

US$155m

Sep 25 2022n/an/a

US$175m

Jun 26 2022n/an/a

US$171m

Mar 27 2022n/an/a

US$180m

Dec 26 2021US$4mUS$736k

US$183m

Dec 27 2020US$5mUS$720k

US$146m

Compensation vs Market: Dave's total compensation ($USD7.43M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.19M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Dave's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.

CEO

Dave Banyard (57 yo)

3.6yrs
Tenure
US$7,428,822
Compensation

Mr. R. David Banyard Jr. also known as Dave, is President of MasterBrand, Inc. and serves as its CEO since December 14, 2022. He also serves as Director of MasterBrand, Inc. since December 14, 2022. He ser...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
R. Banyard
CEO, President & Director3.6yrsUS$7.43m0.39%
$ 7.3m
Andrea Simon
Executive VP & CFO3.6yrsUS$2.32m0.12%
$ 2.3m
Kurt Wanninger
Executive VP & COO3.2yrsUS$1.42m0.075%
$ 1.4m
Navi Grewal
Executive VP and Chief Digital & Technology Officer3.6yrsUS$1.64m0.064%
$ 1.2m
Andrean Horton
Executive VP3.6yrsUS$1.53m0.053%
$ 984.2k
Mark Young
Chief Accounting Officer & VP4.5yrsno data0.012%
$ 215.9k
Farand Pawlak
Vice President of Investor Relations & External Communicationsno datano datano data
Bruce Kendrick
Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer3.6yrsUS$1.43m0.054%
$ 1.0m
Dana Hudson
Executive VP & Chief Growth Officerno datano datano data
Rob Andersen
Executive VP and Chief Commercial Officer of Dealerno datano datano data
Nathaniel Leonard
Executive Vice President of Corporate Strategy & Developmentno datano datano data
Gay McMichael
Executive VP & Chief Commercial Officer of Retailno datano datano data
3.6yrs
Average Tenure
52yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: MBC's management team is considered experienced (3.6 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
R. Banyard
CEO, President & Director3.6yrsUS$7.43m0.39%
$ 7.3m
Daniel Hendrix
Independent Directorless than a yearno data0.039%
$ 728.1k
Patrick Shannon
Independent Director2.3yrsUS$235.00k0.0048%
$ 88.8k
Ann Hackett
Independent Director3.6yrsUS$255.00k0.0052%
$ 97.2k
Andrew Cogan
Independent Directorless than a yearno data0.040%
$ 737.0k
David Petratis
Independent Non-Executive Chairman of the Board3.6yrsUS$372.50k0.0056%
$ 105.2k
Juliana Chugg
Independent Director3.6yrsUS$235.00k0.016%
$ 303.4k
Philip Fracassa
Independent Directorless than a yearno data0.013%
$ 238.1k
Catherine Courage
Independent Director2.1yrsUS$235.00k0.0041%
$ 76.9k
Robert Crisci
Independent Director3.6yrsUS$260.00k0.032%
$ 603.1k
Jeffery Perry
Independent Director3.6yrsUS$255.00k0.015%
$ 270.1k
3.6yrs
Average Tenure
60yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: MBC's board of directors are considered experienced (3.6 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/12 01:18
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/10 00:00
Earnings2026/03/29
Annual Earnings2025/12/28

Data Sources

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

MasterBrand, Inc. is covered by 3 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Garik ShmoisLoop Capital Markets
null nullLoop Capital Markets
Jeffrey StevensonLoop Capital Markets