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OWENS CORNING NEW (NYSE)
OC 24.03 -0.17 (-0.70%) Vol.  464,684 16:03 ET

Day Low - High 23.62 - 24.35
52wk Low - High 5.08 - 26.26
Avg Volume 1,627,168
Industry BLDG&CONST-MISC
Market Cap 3.09 B
Div - Yield 0.00 - 0.00
PE (forward) 17.45
PEG Ratio 1.16
Current Year Est. 1.39
EPS Last Year 1.27
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#2 Buy 16.63%
#3 Hold 7.53%
#4 Sell 2.01%
#5 Strong Sell -0.07%
S&P 500 8.70%
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OWENS CORNING NEW OC PREMIUM
QUANEX BLDG PRD NX PREMIUM
JAMES HARDI-ADR JHX PREMIUM
ARMSTRONG WORLD AWI PREMIUM
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BROKERAGE RECOMMENDATIONS
Current ABR 2.33
ABR (Last Week) 2.33
# of Recs in ABR 9
Average Target Price 26.33
Industry Rank by ABR 180 out of 217
Rank in Industry 10 out of 19
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ZACKS COMMENTARY FOR OC
Zacks Blog: Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: D.R. Horton, Pulte, Owens Corning, Masco and EnCana Corporation
Nov 19, 2009
Zacks Blog: Housing Starts, Permits Plunge
Nov 18, 2009
Zacks Equity Research: Report for OC
Nov 17, 2009
Zacks Industry Rank Analysis: Out-of-Step Industries
Nov 05, 2009
Zacks Blog: Owens Enters Oversold Territory
Oct 27, 2009
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NEWS
Analyst Choice Issues Market Opinion on Nexen Inc., Rowan CompaniesInc., Pride International Inc., PMI Group Inc., Chevron Corp. andOwens Corning
Nov 23, 2009
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: D.R. Horton, Pulte, Owens Corning, Masco and EnCana Corporation
Nov 19, 2009
Owens Corning Leads Sustainability Benchmarks in the Building Industry
Nov 11, 2009
Owens Corning Advances Recycling Throughout the Supply Chain
Nov 11, 2009
Owens Corning's Chief Information Officer Named to Hall of Fame
Nov 09, 2009
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EARNINGS ESTIMATES
  This Quarter
12/2009
Next Quarter
03/2010
This Year
12/2009
Next Year
12/2010
Average Estimate 0.25 0.22 1.39 1.38
Number of Estimates 9 6 9 9
Low Estimates 0.04 0.06 1.19 0.75
High Estimate 0.46 0.34 1.62 1.60
Year Ago EPS 0.13 0.04 1.17 1.39
EPS Growth 88.89% 454.17% 18.52% -0.40%

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COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Owens Corning is a world leader in building materials systems and composite solutions. Owens Corning people redefine what is possible each day to deliver high-quality products and services ranging from insulation, roofing, siding and stone, to glass composite materials used in transportation, electronics, telecommunications and other high-performance applications. Owens Corning has become a market-leading innovator of glass-fiber technology with sales.

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FINANCIALS
EPS TTM 1.27
Sales 5847
Net Income 40
Price/Earnings 19.06
Price/Book 1.07
Price/Cash Flow 6.45
Price/Sales .63


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