Terminate qualified domestic defined-benefit pension plans
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 11 Feb 2020
- Due
- 31 Dec 2021
- Delivered
- Q2 2021
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“Represents costs associated with our qualified domestic defined-benefit pension plans that are expected to be terminated in 2021.”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
Masco successfully terminated its qualified domestic defined-benefit pension plans during the second quarter of 2021, meeting the commitment to complete the termination within the 2021 calendar year.
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A Masco 10-K filed 2023-02-09
“In the second quarter of 2021, we settled these plans and made a final contribution of $101 million.” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A Masco 10-K filed 2023-02-09
“The disproportionate tax effects related to our various qualified domestic defined-benefit pension plans were eliminated from accumulated other comprehensive income at the termination of the related pension plans in 2021.” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved +4.0% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (8 Feb 2023 to 13 Feb 2023). What this measures
Checked 12 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Project other
- Indicative materiality
- Low rules
- Action
- Terminate
- Deliverable
- qualified domestic defined-benefit pension plans
- Language
- Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
- In the company’s control
- High
- Specificity
- High
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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