Fortune Brands Innovations
26 named things its latest annual report says its results depend on, each in the company's own words. 16 of them are also named by other companies we've read.
Customers
Top ten customers
concentrated in · approximately 52% of total salesnamed as a riskIn 2025, sales to our top ten customers represented approximately 52% of total sales.Business (Item 1)
Also named by BGC, CBOE, CVLG, ENTG, HUBB, LPX, MEDP, MU and 9 more
Lowe's Companies, Inc.
earns from · 11% of our net sales in 2025named as a riskApproximately 16% of 2025 net sales were to international markets, and sales to two of the Company’s customers, Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (“Lowe’s”) and The Home Depot, Inc. (“The Home Depot”), each accounted for 11% of our net sales in 2025.Business (Item 1)
Also named by BLDR
The Home Depot, Inc.
earns from · 11% of our net sales in 2025named as a riskApproximately 16% of 2025 net sales were to international markets, and sales to two of the Company’s customers, Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (“Lowe’s”) and The Home Depot, Inc. (“The Home Depot”), each accounted for 11% of our net sales in 2025.Business (Item 1)
Also named by BLDR
U.S. home centers
concentrated in · approximately 26% of net sales in 2025named as a riskSales to all U.S. home centers in the aggregate were approximately 26% of net sales in 2025.Business (Item 1)
Other companies
MasterBrand, Inc.
named as a riskIndemnities that MasterBrand is required to provide to us are not subject to any cap and may be significant and could negatively impact our business.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Competitors
Masco
competes withThis segment’s chief competitors include Masco, Kohler, LIXIL Group, InSinkErator (owned by Whirlpool Corporation), Huida, Hgill, and Jomoo and imported private-label brands.Business (Item 1)
Kohler
competes withThis segment’s chief competitors include Masco, Kohler, LIXIL Group, InSinkErator (owned by Whirlpool Corporation), Huida, Hgill, and Jomoo and imported private-label brands.Business (Item 1)
Trex
competes withTherma-Tru, Larson, Fiberon, Fypon and Solar Innovations compete with Masonite, JELD-WEN, Andersen, Trex, James Hardie, Plastpro, Pella, and various regional and local suppliers.Business (Item 1)
JELD-WEN
competes withTherma-Tru, Larson, Fiberon, Fypon and Solar Innovations compete with Masonite, JELD-WEN, Andersen, Trex, James Hardie, Plastpro, Pella, and various regional and local suppliers.Business (Item 1)
Kwikset
competes withMaster Lock, American Lock, Yale and August competes with Abus, W.H. Brady, Hampton, Kwikset, Schlage and various imports, and SentrySafe competes with First Alert, Magnum, Fortress, Stack-On and Fire King.Business (Item 1)
Places
Commodities and inputs
Steel
exposed to its pricenamed as a riskWe buy raw materials that contain commodities such as wood, petroleum-based products such as resins, brass, zinc, steel, aluminum and glass.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by AAON, AGX, ALSN, AM, AME, AMRC, AOS, APD and 104 more
Aluminum
exposed to its pricenamed as a riskWe buy raw materials that contain commodities such as wood, petroleum-based products such as resins, brass, zinc, steel, aluminum and glass.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by AAON, ACHR, ALSN, AYI, BA, BALL, BF/B, BWA and 59 more
Diesel fuel
exposed to its pricenamed as a riskIn addition, our distribution costs are significantly impacted by the price of oil and diesel fuel, which in turn is affected by a number of macroeconomic and geopolitical factors.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by ADM, BLDR, BTU, CAH, CHD, CHRW, COST, CP and 43 more
Zinc
exposed to its pricenamed as a riskWe buy raw materials that contain commodities such as wood, petroleum-based products such as resins, brass, zinc, steel, aluminum and glass.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by CDE, HL, HLMN, JBI, LFUS, LNN, MAS, MLI and 6 more
Resins
exposed to its pricenamed as a riskWe buy raw materials that contain commodities such as wood, petroleum-based products such as resins, brass, zinc, steel, aluminum and glass.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by BAX, BDX, CL, ITW, JOUT, KVUE, PG, PPG and 2 more
Brass
exposed to its pricenamed as a riskWe buy raw materials that contain commodities such as wood, petroleum-based products such as resins, brass, zinc, steel, aluminum and glass.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Wood
exposed to its pricenamed as a riskWe buy raw materials that contain commodities such as wood, petroleum-based products such as resins, brass, zinc, steel, aluminum and glass.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by BF/B
Glass
exposed to its pricenamed as a riskWe buy raw materials that contain commodities such as wood, petroleum-based products such as resins, brass, zinc, steel, aluminum and glass.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Regulators
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
subject tonamed as a riskNotwithstanding the IRS Ruling and the Sidley Opinion, the IRS could determine that the Separation should be treated as taxable if it determines that any of these facts, assumptions, or representations is not correct or has been violated or if it disagrees with the conclusions in the opinion that are not covered by the IRS Ruling, or for other reasons, including as a result of a significant change in stock or asset ownership after the Separation.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by AAPL, ABNB, ADI, AJG, AMGN, BBSI, BMNR, BRO and 39 more
Supreme Court of the United States
subject tonamed as a riskHowever, on February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States declared some of the existing U.S. tariffs imposed on China, Canada, Mexico and other countries unconstitutional.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Laws and programs
EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
subject tonamed as a riskCompliance with these requirements, including the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation, the California Privacy Rights Act, the Personal Information Protection Law of the People's Republic of China and other international and domestic regulations, has resulted and could continue to result in additional costs and complexity to our business operations.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by ACN, ADSK, AIG, ALK, AMG, ANET, APG, AXON and 61 more
China Personal Information Protection Law
subject tonamed as a riskCompliance with these requirements, including the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation, the California Privacy Rights Act, the Personal Information Protection Law of the People's Republic of China and other international and domestic regulations, has resulted and could continue to result in additional costs and complexity to our business operations.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Also named by ADSK, BSX, DCI, EWBC, GTLB, IDCC, KVUE, SBUX and 2 more
U.S. tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico
subject tonamed as a riskImport tariffs, including existing or potential U.S. tariffs imposed or threatened to be imposed on China, Canada and Mexico and other countries and any retaliatory actions taken by such countries, could potentially lead to further increases in prices of raw materials or components which are critical to our business.Risk factors (Item 1A)
Section 355 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code
subject tonamed as a riskWe received a private letter ruling from the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS” and the “IRS Ruling”) and an opinion from Sidley Austin LLP (the “Sidley Opinion”), together, substantially to the effect that the spin-off and the Separation of MasterBrand will qualify as tax-free for U.S. federal income tax purposes under Section 355 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (except for any stockholders that received cash in lieu of fractional shares of common stock).Risk factors (Item 1A)