Fortune Brands Home & Security cuts dividend by ~18%

Table of Content

• Mergers, acquisitions and divestitures
• First Solar To Replace Fortune Brands Home & Security In S&P 500
• Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. completed the Spin-Off of MasterBrand Cabinets, Inc.
• Profitability Metrics
• Top Stocks To Buy Today As Investors Rush To Buy Apple After Split
• Fortune Brands Board of Directors Approves Separation of MasterBrand, Inc.
• Company Profile FBHS

But the analyst who called the Lehman Collapse says to expect a “Cash Frenzy” instead. On January 1, 2020, she became non-executive chair of the Board of Directors, succeeding Christopher J. Klein, who had held the executive board chair position from January 1, 2020, to December 31, 2020. Prior to Klein, David M. Thomas served as chair of the board from 2011 to December 31, 2019. As of the end of 2021, Fortune Brands increased its annual sales every year since its first full year as an independently traded company. In August 2022, Fortune Brands acquired Aqualisa Holdings, a shower products manufacturer, for $160 million.

First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 637 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 545 shares in the last quarter. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Fortune Brands Home & Security in the second quarter worth approximately $46,000. Ronald Blue Trust Inc. acquired a new position in Fortune Brands Home & Security in the second quarter worth approximately $62,000.

Mergers, acquisitions and divestitures

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First Solar To Replace Fortune Brands Home & Security In S&P 500

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Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. completed the Spin-Off of MasterBrand Cabinets, Inc.

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The $2.0 billion outdoors and security segment sells entry doors under the Therma-Tru brand name, Fiberon-branded patio decking, and locks and other security devices under the Master Lock and SentrySafe brand names. Fortune Brands' Outdoors & Security segment is headquartered in Maumee, Ohio. Formerly operating under "Doors & Security", its name was changed to Outdoors & Security in November 2020 preceding the acquisition of Larson in December 2020. Fortune Brands acquired Solar Innovations in January 2022 to support the segment’s outdoor living strategy. Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. First Horizon Advisors Inc. lifted its position in shares of Fortune Brands Home & Security by 592.4% in the second quarter.

Profitability Metrics

Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol FBHS on October 3, 2011. Prior to its spin-off, the company operated as a division of the former Fortune Brands, Inc. holding company. Following the separation, Fortune Brands, Inc. changed its name to Beam Inc. and retained no ownership interest in Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. To further protect the integrity of our editorial content, we keep a strict separation between our sales teams and authors to remove any pressure or influence on our analyses and research.

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Morningstar‘s Stock Analysis FBHS

Fortune Brands Home & Security is a leading home and security products company that operates three segments. The company’s $2.9 billion cabinets segment, which will be spun off in early 2023, sells cabinets and vanities under the MasterBrand family of brands. The $2.8 billion plumbing segment, led by the Moen brand, sells faucets, showers, and other plumbing fixtures.

While these stocks are ranked ATTRACTIVE, we believe the best buys for long positions are TOP BUYS which are A-rated stocks. A-RATED STOCKS are those stocks the Big Data multi-factor models score as most probable to rise in price. Fortune Brands' Cabinets segment is headquartered in Jasper, Indiana. MasterBrand Cabinets manufacturers and sells stock and semi-custom and custom cabinetry, as well as vanities for the kitchen, bath and other parts of the home. Brands within the MasterBrand Cabinets portfolio include Omega, Decora, Diamond, Aristokraft, Urbana and Mantra.