Why is FBIN up?
Up 4.1% today, more than its industrial peers' 0.9%; no story names it yet.
Up 16% since Oct 19
Up 16% so far from Oct 19 to Nov 2.
- No filing or headline in our sources from Oct 19 to Nov 2 explains it.
FBIN's Quality Score rose 2 points on Mon, Nov 2, to 4.
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Up 4.1% today, more than its industrial peers' 0.9%; no story names it yet.
Up 16% since Oct 19
Up 16% so far from Oct 19 to Nov 2.
| Since its 2024 high | Down 50% |
| Latest filing | 8-K, Oct 27 |
TodayNo story names it yet.
Fri Nov 20: Ex-dividend, $0.26 a shareAt the open. Pays Dec 9.
After its last 4 reports it closed -4.3% on average, higher 1 of 4 times.
Below Averagefor quality, not price, 7 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means
FBIN is #275 of 454 by Quality Score.
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Reports Tue Nov 3, after the close (tomorrow). Confirmed.
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 sessions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2026 | -1.4% | -0.8% | -5.2% |
| May 7, 2026 | -3.9% | -2.8% | -7.5% |
| Feb 12, 2026 | -18.9% | -17.6% | -12.8% |
Sales grew in one of the last five years, to $4.5B in 2025. It made a profit in each of the six years.
Its dividends come to 31% of its free cash flow.
| Dividend | $1.04 a share a year |
| Paid out | About $124M a year |
| Free cash flow | $400M |
| Record | Raised each of the last 3 years |
2 insiders bought $30.7M across 7 filings, and one insider sold $31K across 1 filing, in the last 6 months. The newest:
7 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
In ETFs: FBIN is under 0.1% of DGRO, under 0.1% of VYM, and under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Jul 31, 2026.
Fortune Brands is a US-based homebuilding products company that sells building-related products serving R&R and new construction markets. The company operates in three segments: water, outdoors, and security. Water innovation, including plumbing fixtures and faucets, accounts for around 55% of total sales and features brands such as Moen, House of Rohl, and Aqualisa. The outdoors segment includes decking, railing, and doors and makes up 30% of total sales, featuring brands such as Larson, Fiberon, and Therma-Tru. The security segment, which includes smart residential padlocks, accounts for the remaining 15% of sales and features brands such as MasterLock, SentrySafe, Yale, and AmericanLock.
“The markets in which we operate are very competitive.”
FBIN scores 4 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average. It is #275 of 454 in Industrials by Quality Score, with 7 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 16% so far from Oct 19 to Nov 2. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
FBIN scores 4 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average (0 to 5). That is #275 of 454 in Industrials by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind FBIN's 4.
2 insiders bought $30.7M across 7 filings, and one insider sold $31K across 1 filing, in the last 6 months. The newest is Jesse G. Singh, Chief Executive Officer, who bought $996K on Aug 7. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.
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