ALLE vs MAS vs SSD Stock Comparison

Allegion, Masco and Simpson Manufacturing Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ALLE Allegion plc
$180.59 +16.9% 1M +5.6% 1Y
Market cap
$15.36B
P/E
20.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.39B
Div. yield
1.20%
Building Products Industrials
2 wins
MAS Masco Corp /De/
$75.15 +9.1% 1M +10.0% 1Y
Market cap
$14.82B
P/E
16.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.62B
Div. yield
1.69%
Building Products Industrials
5 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Masco leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Masco 5, Allegion 2, Simpson Manufacturing 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionALLEMASSSDLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $15.36B $14.82B $7.87B ALLE
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 20.2x 16.9x 20.7x MAS
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 19.2x 15.7x 21.4x MAS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.3% -0.6% +5.4% ALLE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 11.6% — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 33.9% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.20% 1.69% 0.61% MAS
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +5.6% +10.0% +9.2% MAS
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +7.1%/yr +2.8%/yr +12.6%/yr SSD
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 29.6% 35.6% 29.5% SSD
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 47/100 62/100 34/100 MAS

Percentile Scorecard

ALLEMASSSD

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisALLEMASSSD
Valuation 20 #45 of 56 71 #17 of 56 38 #35 of 56
Growth 67 #18 of 52 41 #31 of 52 49 #27 of 52
Profitability 73 #14 of 49 94 #4 of 49 –
Financial Health – 44 #32 of 56 –
Shareholder Returns 30 #29 of 41 63 #16 of 41 15 #35 of 41
Overall 47 62 34
  • ALLE ranked among 60 companies in Construction Products
  • MAS ranked among 60 companies in Construction Products
  • SSD ranked among 60 companies in Construction Products

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodALLEMASSSDSPY
1 month +16.9%+9.1%+8.8% -0.2%
3 months +12.0%-7.9%-3.0% +3.9%
6 months +31.0%+1.1%+0.5% +8.2%
Year to date +13.4%+18.4%+19.0% +12.9%
1 year +5.6%+10.0%+9.2% +12.3%
3 years +85.4%+47.2%+49.4% +87.4%
3 years, per year +22.9%+13.8%+14.3% +23.3%
5 years +41.1%+14.7%+80.7% +67.9%
5 years, per year +7.1%+2.8%+12.6% +10.9%
10 years +187.4%+146.4%+369.9% +261.1%
10 years, per year +11.1%+9.4%+16.7% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureALLEMASSSDSPY
Volatility, 1Y 29.6%35.6%29.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 27.6%33.8%26.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.431.120.89 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.190.280.31 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -34.8%-38.9%-45.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high 0.0%-9.2%-8.5% -1.2%
52-week high $180.59$82.77$210.06 $779.14
52-week low $125.65$58.60$158.00 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleALLEMASSSD
P/E now vs peer median 20.2xmedian 20.1x 16.9xmedian 20.1x 20.7xmedian 20.1x
P/S now vs peer median 3.5xmedian 1.5x 1.9xmedian 1.5x 3.2xmedian 1.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 11.8x —median 11.8x —median 11.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 19.7xmedian 16.2x 13.2xmedian 16.2x 15.2xmedian 16.2x
P/B now vs peer median 7.1xmedian 2.9x -40.6xmedian 2.9x 3.7xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.99 2.15median 0.99 5.65median 0.99

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsALLEMASSSD
Revenue $4.39B $7.62B $2.44B
Gross profit – $2.82B $1.11B
Operating income $944.20M $1.34B –
Net income $691.10M $937.00M –
Free cash flow – $1.13B –
R&D – – $76.62M
EPS (diluted) – $4.45 $9.27
Cash & equivalents $388.10M $548.00M $491.25M
Total debt – $3.25B –
Shares (diluted) 86.00M 199.00M 41.07M
Enterprise value $15.36B $12.92B $7.87B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricALLEMASSSD
P/E 20.2x 16.9x 20.7x
P/FCF 19.7x 13.2x 15.2x
P/Operating cash flow 18.2x 11.5x –
P/S 3.5x 1.9x 3.2x
P/B 7.1x -40.6x 3.7x
P/Tangible book 11.2x -26.5x 4.4x
EV/EBITDA – – –
EV/EBIT – 13.1x –
EV/Revenue 3.5x 2.3x 3.2x
EV/FCF – 15.6x –
EV/Operating cash flow 18.2x 13.6x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 2.15 5.65

Growth

14 metrics
MetricALLEMASSSD
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.3% -0.6% 5.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.7% -2.5% 3.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 1.4% 4.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 1.7% 2.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 13.1% -0.7% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 10.1% 2.1% –
Net income growth (1Y) 7.9% 9.7% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) 7.4% 3.0% –
EPS growth (1Y) – 16.6% 12.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 7.9% 3.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 10.7% 33.0% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 13.8% 5.0% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 39.2% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 10.8% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricALLEMASSSD
Gross margin – 37.0% –
EBITDA margin – – –
Operating margin – 17.5% –
Pretax margin – 16.2% –
Net margin – 11.6% –
FCF margin – 14.8% –
Operating cash flow margin 19.2% 16.9% –
Return on equity 32.2% – –
Return on assets 12.8% 17.6% –
Return on invested capital – 33.9% –
Return on capital employed – 36.4% –
Asset turnover 0.8x 1.4x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.2x 1.4x –
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricALLEMASSSD
Debt / assets – 60.1% –
Debt / equity – -8.9x –
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF – 2.9x –
Liabilities / assets – 106.8% –
Equity / assets 39.7% -6.8% 68.7%
Interest coverage – 13.0x –
Current ratio 1.9x 1.9x 3.4x
Quick ratio – 1.1x –
Cash ratio – 0.3x –
Altman Z-score – 3.87 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricALLEMASSSD
Dividend yield 1.2% 1.7% 0.6%
Net buyback yield – 6.1% –
Shareholder yield 1.2% 7.8% 0.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 27.5% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 22.9% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 0.0% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 0.3% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusALLEMASSSD
Forward P/E 19.2xFY2026 15.7xFY2026 21.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $9.41FY2026 $4.79FY2026 $8.98FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +15.6%FY2026 +21.0%FY2026 +9.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +2.7% -7.5% +10.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $4.67BFY2026 $7.23BFY2026 $2.59BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +14.7%FY2026 -4.3%FY2026 +11.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +8.4% +15.5% +1.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersALLEMASSSD
Held by institutions 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding 730 921 486
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.0% +0.7% +0.8%
Institutions buying 336 497 227
Institutions selling 271 289 178
Buyers to sellers 1.24 1.72 1.28

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ALLEMASSSD
ALLE 1.00 0.55 0.57
MAS 0.55 1.00 0.77
SSD 0.57 0.77 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ALLE, MAS and SSD?

Allegion (ALLE) is the largest by market capitalisation: Allegion (ALLE) $15.36B, Masco (MAS) $14.82B, Simpson Manufacturing (SSD) $7.87B.

Which stock is cheaper, ALLE, MAS and SSD?

Masco (MAS) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Allegion (ALLE) 20.2x, Masco (MAS) 16.9x, Simpson Manufacturing (SSD) 20.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, Masco (MAS) is cheapest (Allegion (ALLE) 19.2x, Masco (MAS) 15.7x, Simpson Manufacturing (SSD) 21.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Allegion (ALLE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Allegion (ALLE) +10.3%, Masco (MAS) -0.6%, Simpson Manufacturing (SSD) +5.4%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Masco (MAS) returned the most: Allegion (ALLE) +5.6%, Masco (MAS) +10.0%, Simpson Manufacturing (SSD) +9.2%. Over five years, Simpson Manufacturing (SSD) compounded fastest (Allegion (ALLE) +7.1%/yr, Masco (MAS) +2.8%/yr, Simpson Manufacturing (SSD) +12.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Masco (MAS) has the highest dividend yield: Allegion (ALLE) 1.20%, Masco (MAS) 1.69%, Simpson Manufacturing (SSD) 0.61%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Simpson Manufacturing (SSD) has been the steadiest (Allegion (ALLE) 29.6%, Masco (MAS) 35.6%, Simpson Manufacturing (SSD) 29.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ALLE, MAS and SSD?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Masco (MAS) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.