Benchmark Co. analyst Reuben Garner has maintained their neutral stance on OC stock, giving a Hold rating on May 13.
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Reuben Garner’s rating is based on a combination of factors that reflect both optimism and caution regarding Owens Corning’s future performance. The company has recently undergone significant restructuring, focusing its operations on roofing, insulation, and doors in North America and Europe, following the acquisition of Masonite and divestitures in other areas. While management has outlined ambitious goals for revenue growth and profitability, some of these targets may be met with skepticism by the market until they are proven achievable across various market conditions.
Furthermore, while the company’s macroeconomic assumptions appear conservative, the potential for margin improvement through synergies and operational efficiencies is promising. However, the risks associated with achieving these margins in less favorable market scenarios could be a concern for investors. As such, Garner maintains a Hold rating, suggesting a wait-and-see approach until more concrete evidence of the company’s ability to meet its targets is available.
In another report released on May 13, Truist Financial also maintained a Hold rating on the stock with a $150.00 price target.