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Owens-Corning Inc

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Owens-Corning Inc AI Insights

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As of 2025-12-22

Snapshot

  • 1.3B asset impairment charge TTM drove net loss of -482M despite 1.8B operating income - one-time distortion masks underlying profitability[Asset Impairment Charge TTM]
  • FCF of 1.1B TTM (9.5% yield on market cap) vs net loss shows cash generation intact despite accounting charges[Free Cash Flow TTM]
  • Tangible book value negative (-239M) with goodwill at 46% of equity - acquisition-heavy balance sheet carries impairment risk[Tangible Book Value]

Watch Triggers

  • Asset Impairment Charge TTM: Additional charges >200MWould signal further goodwill deterioration and acquisition value destruction
  • Total Revenue 1Y Growth: Turns positive >3%Volume recovery would validate housing cycle thesis and earnings normalization
  • Debt to Equity: Rises above 1.5xWould indicate FCF being consumed by operations rather than deleveraging

Bull Case

Operating margin 15.7% TTM is 60% above industry median (9.8%) with 1.1B FCF - core business highly profitable despite headline loss

Operating Margin TTMFree Cash Flow TTM

P/CF of 5.1x vs industry 12.2x implies 58% discount; market pricing in impairment as permanent earnings destruction

P/CF RatioEnterprise Value

Bear Case

Debt/equity 1.27x with 5.6B total debt and interest expense 256M TTM - leverage limits flexibility if housing weakens

Debt to EquityTotal DebtInterest Expense TTM

Revenue declining -2.9% YoY with EPS -33% 3Y CAGR - secular headwinds may persist beyond cycle

Total Revenue 1Y GrowthEPS Growth 3Y

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Forward Thesis

Normalized earnings power of ~12 EPS suggests P/E under 10x once impairment charges roll off

1-3ymed
  • Operating income 1.8B TTM unaffected by impairment
  • FCF 1.1B supports dividend + debt paydown
  • Housing/construction cycle recovery potential
EPS TTM 11.87 despite -482M net lossOperating margin 15.7% vs 9.8% industry medianP/CF ratio 5.1x vs 12.2x industry median
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