Owens Corning (OC)
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Owens Corning
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Rating:64Neutral
Price Target:
$112.00
▼(-0.81% Downside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:02/25/26
The score is driven primarily by solid cash generation and a manageable balance sheet, which support resilience despite cyclical market weakness. Offsetting this, the latest sharp earnings deterioration and cautious near-term guidance (notably Roofing volume declines and curtailment impacts) keep the outlook constrained. Technicals and valuation are both mixed, with the stock below key long-term averages and a negative P/E limiting valuation support.
Positive Factors
Cash generation
Consistently strong operating cash flow and a large year‑over‑year free cash flow increase give Owens Corning durable internal funding to support capital projects, dividends and buybacks. This cash conversion buffers cyclicality and funds strategic investments without immediate reliance on external financing.
Negative Factors
Profitability deterioration
A sharp swing to a net loss and collapsed EBIT reflect recurring margin pressure and one‑time charges that materially weaken earnings quality. If persistent, this undermines internal capital generation, reduces return on invested capital and constrains the company’s ability to self‑fund investments and shareholder returns over the medium term.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Cash generation
Consistently strong operating cash flow and a large year‑over‑year free cash flow increase give Owens Corning durable internal funding to support capital projects, dividends and buybacks. This cash conversion buffers cyclicality and funds strategic investments without immediate reliance on external financing.
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Owens Corning (OC) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$9.08B
Dividend Yield2.43%
Average Volume (3M)1.59M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)1.32
Revenue Growth3.47%
EPS Growth-148.53%
CountryUS
Employees25,000
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryConstruction
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.10
Shares Outstanding80,383,160
10 Day Avg. Volume933,676
30 Day Avg. Volume1,589,655
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.10
Price to Book (P/B)2.42
Price to Sales (P/S)0.92
P/FCF Ratio9.71
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.66
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.49
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit5.27
Enterprise Value/Ebitda15.48
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$138.22Price Target Upside22.42% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering10
EPS Forecast (FY)9.62
Revenue Forecast (FY)$9.69B
Owens Corning Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Owens Corning manufactures and markets insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composite materials in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. It operates in three segments: Composites, Insulation, and Roofing. The Com...
How the Company Makes Money
Owens Corning makes money primarily by manufacturing and selling building-material products through its operating segments, generating revenue from product sales to contractors, builders, distributors/wholesalers, retailers, and industrial custome...
Owens Corning Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 25, 2026
(Q4-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:Apr 29, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
The call communicated a balanced picture: meaningful executional achievements (strong margins, cash returns, exceeded synergy targets, safety and innovation progress, and targeted capacity investments) contrasted with material near-term market headwinds (sharp Roofing volume decline, ongoing curtailments, negative price/cost dynamics, a $1.1 billion goodwill impairment in Doors, and free cash flow pressure from elevated CapEx). Management emphasized multiple levers to drive recovery and a path to long-term targets, while acknowledging near-term softness and one-time/noncash charges.Positive Updates
Strong Full-Year Financials and Margins
Full-year revenue of $10.1 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $2.3 billion with a 22% adjusted EBITDA margin; Q4 revenue $2.1 billion with adjusted EBITDA $362 million and a 17% Q4 margin. This marks the company's fifth consecutive year with 20%+ EBITDA margins.
Negative Updates
Significant Near-Term Roofing Volume Declines
Q4 Roofing sales of $774 million, down 27% year-over-year driven primarily by lower shingle volumes, unusually quiet second-half storm season and distributor destocking; Q1 shipments expected to be down low-20% vs. prior year with production curtailments creating a roughly $30 million P&L headwind as higher-cost inventory is sold through.
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Q4-2025 Updates
Positive
Negative
Strong Full-Year Financials and Margins
Full-year revenue of $10.1 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $2.3 billion with a 22% adjusted EBITDA margin; Q4 revenue $2.1 billion with adjusted EBITDA $362 million and a 17% Q4 margin. This marks the company's fifth consecutive year with 20%+ EBITDA margins.
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Company Guidance
Owens Corning guided first-quarter revenue from continuing operations of about $2.1–$2.2 billion with adjusted EBITDA margin in the mid‑teens; by business, Roofing ARMA shipments are expected down low‑20% with roofing revenue down low‑20%, Q1 roofing EBITDA margin in the low‑20s and a roughly $30 million curtailment headwind (an April price increase should begin to realize in Q2); Insulation revenue is expected down mid‑ to high‑single digits (North American residential down low double‑digits) with Q1 EBITDA margins just below 20%; Doors revenue is expected down mid‑teens (including ~$150 million of divested annual revenue) with Q1 EBITDA margins around 7%; corporate guidance includes general corporate EBITDA expense of $245–255 million, an effective tax rate of 24–26%, D&A of ~ $680 million and capital additions of ~ $800 million (more than half to strategic investments), with year‑end leverage at 2.1x EBITDA, liquidity of $1.8 billion, continued commitment to shareholder returns (Investor Day $2 billion target for 2025–26 already underway) and full‑year revenue/adjusted EBITDA largely aligned with consensus.Owens Corning Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
52
Neutral
Balance Sheet
70
Positive
Cash Flow
82
Very Positive
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 10.10B | 10.97B | 9.68B | 9.76B | 8.50B |
| Gross Profit | 2.88B | 3.29B | 2.84B | 2.71B | 2.22B |
| EBITDA | 975.00M | 1.75B | 2.17B | 2.07B | 1.91B |
| Net Income | -522.00M | 647.00M | 1.20B | 1.24B | 995.00M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 12.98B | 14.07B | 11.24B | 10.75B | 10.02B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 353.00M | 361.00M | 1.61B | 1.10B | 959.00M |
| Total Debt | 6.16B | 5.62B | 3.27B | 3.22B | 3.12B |
| Total Liabilities | 9.09B | 8.96B | 6.03B | 6.13B | 5.68B |
| Stockholders Equity | 3.85B | 5.08B | 5.17B | 4.58B | 4.30B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 962.00M | 1.25B | 1.19B | 1.31B | 1.09B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.79B | 1.89B | 1.72B | 1.76B | 1.50B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -765.00M | -3.39B | -356.00M | -623.00M | -377.00M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -1.07B | 334.00M | -877.00M | -974.00M | -881.00M |
Owens Corning Technical Analysis
Neutral
112.91
Price Trends
117.06
Negative
114.66
Negative
125.83
Negative
Market Momentum
-2.09
Negative
55.19
Neutral
50.24
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For OC, the sentiment is Neutral. The current price of 112.91 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 106.41, below the 50-day MA of 117.06, and below the 200-day MA of 125.83, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -2.09 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 55.19 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 50.24 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Neutral sentiment for OC.
Owens Corning Risk Analysis
Owens Corning disclosed 32 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Owens Corning reported the most risks in the "Production" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Owens Corning Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | $11.48B | 30.06 | 25.82% | 0.47% | 2.48% | -6.92% | |
72 Outperform | $7.40B | 31.80 | 36.09% | 0.66% | 15.10% | 23.35% | |
64 Neutral | $9.08B | -17.89 | -11.39% | 2.43% | 3.47% | -148.53% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
56 Neutral | $12.67B | 16.37 | -537.31% | 1.94% | -3.62% | 3.41% | |
45 Neutral | $9.19B | 90.31 | 10.11% | ― | -6.44% | -48.84% |
* Industrials Sector Average
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Owens Corning Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
Owens Corning director to step down, board shrinks
Neutral
Feb 6, 2026
On February 4, 2026, Owens Corning director Maryann T. Mannen informed the board that she will not stand for re-election at the company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, with the company stating her decision is not related to any disagr...
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