OTIS vs MAS vs AYI Stock Comparison

Otis Worldwide, Masco and Acuity Inc. (De) Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
OTIS Otis Worldwide Corp
$75.15 +10.0% 1M -19.2% 1Y
Market cap
$28.74B
P/E
19.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$14.91B
Div. yield
0.02%
Building Products Industrials
4 wins
MAS Masco Corp /De/
$76.03 +11.5% 1M +9.4% 1Y
Market cap
$15.03B
P/E
17.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.62B
Div. yield
0.02%
Building Products Industrials
4 wins
AYI Acuity Inc. (De)
$318.76 +4.1% 1M -13.9% 1Y
Market cap
$9.69B
P/E
18.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.64B
Div. yield
0.00%
Building Products Industrials
4 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Otis Worldwide leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Otis Worldwide 4, Masco 4, Acuity Inc. (De) 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionOTISMASAYILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $28.74B $15.03B $9.69B OTIS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 19.0x 17.0x 18.2x MAS
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 19.2x 15.8x 15.9x MAS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +5.2% -0.6% +6.8% AYI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 10.2% 11.6% 11.4% MAS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 69.7% 33.9% 15.4% OTIS
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.1x — 0.1x AYI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.02% 0.02% 0.00% OTIS
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -19.2% +9.4% -13.9% MAS
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -2.6%/yr +4.5%/yr +9.3%/yr AYI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 22.7% 35.7% 37.9% OTIS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 48/100 61/100 80/100 AYI

Percentile Scorecard

OTISMASAYI

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

AxisOTISMASAYI
Valuation 50 #28 of 55 72 #16 of 55 74 #15 of 55
Growth 52 #25 of 51 42 #30 of 51 84 #9 of 51
Profitability 72 #15 of 51 90 #6 of 51 74 #14 of 51
Financial Health 12 #52 of 59 43 #34 of 59 86 #9 of 59
Shareholder Returns 53 #20 of 41 60 #17 of 41 83 #8 of 41
Overall 48 61 80
  • OTIS ranked among 59 companies in Construction Products
  • MAS ranked among 59 companies in Construction Products
  • AYI ranked among 59 companies in Construction Products

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodOTISMASAYISPY
1 month +10.0%+11.5%+4.1% -1.0%
3 months +4.5%-4.1%-3.5% +2.9%
6 months -3.6%+2.5%+10.1% +6.4%
Year to date -14.0%+19.8%-11.5% +11.4%
1 year -19.2%+9.4%-13.9% +13.1%
3 years -2.7%+54.7%+96.4% +79.4%
3 years, per year -0.9%+15.7%+25.3% +21.5%
5 years -12.2%+24.6%+55.8% +67.7%
5 years, per year -2.6%+4.5%+9.3% +10.9%
10 years —+129.8%+32.9% +255.2%
10 years, per year —+8.7%+2.9% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureOTISMASAYISPY
Volatility, 1Y 22.7%35.7%37.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 23.3%34.0%41.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.221.111.39 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.840.26-0.37 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -39.6%-38.9%-34.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -19.7%-8.1%-15.4% -2.5%
52-week high $93.62$82.77$376.69 $779.14
52-week low $64.07$58.60$257.79 $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.

MultipleOTISMASAYI
P/E now vs peer median 19.0xmedian 19.9x 17.1xmedian 19.9x 18.2xmedian 19.9x
P/S now vs peer median 1.9xmedian 1.5x 2.0xmedian 1.5x 2.0xmedian 1.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 14.7xmedian 12.6x —median 12.6x 10.9xmedian 12.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 16.7xmedian 16.1x 13.3xmedian 16.1x 12.7xmedian 16.1x
P/B now vs peer median -5.0xmedian 3.0x -41.1xmedian 3.0x 3.2xmedian 3.0x
PEG now vs peer median 2.57median 0.98 2.18median 0.98 1.10median 0.98

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 monthsOTISMASAYI
Revenue $14.91B $7.62B $4.64B
Gross profit $4.52B $2.82B $2.35B
Operating income $2.29B $1.34B $713.70M
Net income $1.58B $937.00M $531.30M
Free cash flow $1.71B $1.13B $747.90M
R&D $154.00M – –
EPS (diluted) $3.95 $4.45 $17.06
Cash & equivalents $813.00M $548.00M $636.30M
Total debt $8.44B $12.26B $697.40M
Shares (diluted) 383.50M 199.00M 31.15M
Enterprise value $25.16B $12.89B $7.99B

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
MetricOTISMASAYI
P/E 19.0x 17.1x 18.2x
P/FCF 16.7x 13.3x 12.7x
P/Operating cash flow 15.3x 11.6x 11.5x
P/S 1.9x 2.0x 2.0x
P/B -5.0x -41.1x 3.2x
P/Tangible book -4.7x -26.8x 4.8x
EV/EBITDA 14.7x – 10.9x
EV/EBIT 15.8x 13.2x 13.3x
EV/Revenue 2.4x 2.3x 2.1x
EV/FCF 21.2x 15.7x 12.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 19.4x 13.7x 11.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 2.57 2.18 1.10

Growth

14 metrics
MetricOTISMASAYI
Revenue growth (1Y) 5.2% -0.6% 6.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 2.5% -2.5% 5.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 5.4% 1.4% 13.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 3.1% 1.7% 11.1%
Operating income growth (1Y) 23.6% -0.7% 26.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 2.7% 2.1% 14.7%
Net income growth (1Y) -0.7% 9.7% 34.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 3.4% 3.0% 15.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 3.4% 16.6% 36.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 7.4% 7.9% 16.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 25.7% 33.0% 37.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 9.5% 5.0% 12.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 27.0% 39.2% 40.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 9.4% 10.8% 13.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricOTISMASAYI
Gross margin 30.3% 37.0% 50.6%
EBITDA margin 16.5% – 18.7%
Operating margin 15.4% 17.5% 15.4%
Pretax margin 13.9% 16.2% 14.7%
Net margin 10.2% 11.6% 11.4%
FCF margin 11.5% 14.8% 16.1%
Operating cash flow margin 12.5% 16.9% 17.8%
Return on equity – – 18.2%
Return on assets 14.5% 17.6% 11.2%
Return on invested capital 69.7% 33.9% 15.4%
Return on capital employed 87.2% 36.4% 19.5%
Asset turnover 1.4x 1.4x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.2x 1.4x 1.6x
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% – 1.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricOTISMASAYI
Debt / assets 75.6% 60.1% 14.3%
Debt / equity -1.5x -8.9x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.1x – 0.1x
Debt / FCF 4.9x 2.9x 0.9x
Liabilities / assets 151.5% 106.8% 39.0%
Equity / assets -51.5% -6.8% 61.0%
Interest coverage – 13.0x –
Current ratio 0.8x 1.9x 1.7x
Quick ratio 0.7x 1.1x 1.2x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.3x 0.6x
Altman Z-score 2.87 3.88 5.99

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricOTISMASAYI
Dividend yield 2.3% 1.7% 0.3%
Net buyback yield 3.7% 6.0% 3.0%
Shareholder yield 6.0% 7.7% 3.2%
Payout ratio (earnings) 41.7% 27.5% 4.5%
Payout ratio (FCF) 38.4% 22.9% 3.2%
Dividend growth (1Y) 4.4% 0.0% 15.5%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 9.4% 0.3% 12.3%

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.

ConsensusOTISMASAYI
Forward P/E 19.2xFY2026 15.8xFY2026 15.9xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $3.91FY2026 $4.80FY2026 $20.03FY2027
EPS growth, next FY -3.5%FY2026 +21.2%FY2026 +0.7%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after +22.3% -6.9% +21.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $16.18BFY2026 $7.23BFY2026 $4.67BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +12.1%FY2026 -4.3%FY2026 +0.7%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after -3.5% +16.0% +14.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersOTISMASAYI
Held by institutions 93.1% 100.0% 99.2%
Institutions holding 1,219 921 631
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.6% +0.7% +4.1%
Institutions buying 561 497 330
Institutions selling 450 289 190
Buyers to sellers 1.25 1.72 1.74

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.

OTISMASAYI
OTIS 1.00 0.45 0.17
MAS 0.45 1.00 0.36
AYI 0.17 0.36 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, OTIS, MAS and AYI?

Otis Worldwide (OTIS) is the largest by market capitalisation: Otis Worldwide (OTIS) $28.74B, Masco (MAS) $15.03B, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) $9.69B.

Which stock is cheaper, OTIS, MAS and AYI?

Masco (MAS) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Otis Worldwide (OTIS) 19.0x, Masco (MAS) 17.0x, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) 18.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Masco (MAS) is cheapest (Otis Worldwide (OTIS) 19.2x, Masco (MAS) 15.8x, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) 15.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Otis Worldwide (OTIS) +5.2%, Masco (MAS) -0.6%, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) +6.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Masco (MAS) has the highest net margin (Otis Worldwide (OTIS) 10.2%, Masco (MAS) 11.6%, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) 11.4%). On return on invested capital, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) leads (Otis Worldwide (OTIS) 69.7%, Masco (MAS) 33.9%, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) 15.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Masco (MAS) returned the most: Otis Worldwide (OTIS) -19.2%, Masco (MAS) +9.4%, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) -13.9%. Over five years, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) compounded fastest (Otis Worldwide (OTIS) -2.6%/yr, Masco (MAS) +4.5%/yr, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) +9.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Otis Worldwide (OTIS) has the highest dividend yield: Otis Worldwide (OTIS) 0.02%, Masco (MAS) 0.02%, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) 0.00%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) has been the steadiest (Otis Worldwide (OTIS) 22.7%, Masco (MAS) 35.7%, Acuity Inc. (De) (AYI) 37.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, OTIS, MAS and AYI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Otis Worldwide (OTIS) leads on 4. 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.