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Owens Corning reports news as a NYSE-listed building products company focused on roofing, insulation and doors for residential markets in North America and Europe. Recurring updates cover quarterly and annual operating results, margin trends, non-GAAP measures, dividend declarations, product and process innovation, and capital allocation tied to its branded building-products strategy.
Company news also reflects Owens Corning's portfolio reshaping, including completed divestitures such as the glass reinforcements business and building materials operations in China and Korea. Other developments address the Doors business, impairment charges, governance and leadership changes, and the company's integrated go-to-market approach across its core product categories.
Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) announced its first-quarter 2023 results, reporting net sales of $2.3 billion, consistent with the previous year. The diluted EPS rose by 38% to $4.17, while adjusted diluted EPS fell by 5% to $2.77. The company experienced an operating cash outflow of $164 million and a free cash outflow of $322 million, attributing this to seasonal trends and capital investments. Owens Corning returned $183 million to shareholders through dividends and buybacks, increasing its quarterly cash dividend by 50%. Despite strong performance, the company anticipates a moderate decline in net sales for the second quarter due to ongoing economic challenges. The year-to-date outlook suggests capital additions of approximately $520 million.
Owens Corning has committed to recycling 2 million tons of asphalt shingles annually in the U.S. by 2030, addressing the waste created by the approximately 12-14 million tons of shingles discarded each year. The company's circular economy initiative aims to convert waste into usable raw materials through innovative recycling processes in partnership with companies like ASR Systems and CRS Reprocessing Services. A pilot program in Indianapolis, launched in December 2022, is exploring methods to extract liquid asphalt from old shingles. This initiative aligns with Owens Corning's sustainability goals of enhancing positive impacts while reducing negative footprints. The company seeks to lead in sustainable practices within the construction industry, addressing critical waste challenges in materials like asphalt and concrete.
Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) is set to announce its first-quarter 2023 financial results on April 26, 2023, prior to the opening of the New York Stock Exchange. A conference call to discuss these results will take place at 9 a.m. ET on the same day. The company reported $9.8 billion in sales for 2022, showcasing its position as a global leader in building and construction materials, with a focus on sustainability through material innovation.
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Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) reported substantial financial growth in 2022, achieving a 15% increase in net sales to $9.8 billion and net earnings of $1.2 billion. The company expanded adjusted EBIT margins to 18% and EBITDA margins to 23%, delivering a diluted EPS of $12.70. Operating cash flow was strong at $1.8 billion, with free cash flow of $1.3 billion, returning 71% of this to shareholders. CEO Brian Chambers highlighted ongoing market challenges for 2023, anticipating moderate declines in net sales. Key acquisitions in 2022 included WearDeck® and Natural Polymers, alongside continued investments in product innovation, enhancing long-term growth prospects.
Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.52 per common share, payable on April 6, 2023, to shareholders on record as of March 3, 2023. This decision reflects the company's commitment to returning value to its shareholders. Future dividends will depend on the company's earnings, financial conditions, cash requirements, and other relevant factors. Owens Corning, a leader in building and construction materials, reported $8.5 billion in sales for 2021, operating three integrated businesses focused on sustainability and energy efficiency, employing around 19,000 people across 31 countries.
Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) is set to showcase its insulation product line at the International Builders’ Show (IBS) from January 31 to February 2 in Las Vegas. The company will highlight its newly acquired Natural Polymers spray foam products, designed to meet stringent energy codes and enhance indoor air quality. Notable products include the Ultra-Pure low VOC spray foam insulation, which is GREENGUARD Gold Certified. Additionally, the company will present its award-winning PINK Next Gen Fiberglas insulation. Owens Corning aims to strengthen its market position through innovation and comprehensive product offerings.
Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) is set to release its fourth-quarter and full-year 2022 financial results on February 15, 2023, prior to market opening. A conference call to discuss the financial results will take place at 9 a.m. ET the same day. For those unable to attend, a webcast replay will be available for one year. The company, headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, is a leader in building materials with approximately 19,000 employees globally and reported sales of $8.5 billion in 2021.
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Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) has successfully exited the Russian market by selling its operations to Umatex, a local carbon fiber producer. The transaction involved a Composites plant in Gous-Khroustalny and an Insulation plant in Tver/Izoplit, which together generated approximately $85 million in net sales for the nine months ending September 30, 2022. The company confirmed its guidance for modest net sales and earnings growth in Q4 compared to 2021, marking the completion of its withdrawal from Russia.