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Mar 31, 2021

Owens Corning Q1 2021 Earnings Report

Reported record first quarter net sales, net earnings and adjusted EBIT.

Key Takeaways

Owens Corning reported consolidated net sales of $1.9 billion, a 20% increase compared to 2020, along with net earnings of $210 million, or $1.98 per diluted share. Adjusted EBIT was $282 million, compared to $116 million in the same period in 2020. The company generated operating cash flow of $204 million and free cash flow of $120 million.

Delivered record first quarter net sales, net earnings and adjusted EBIT

Roofing produced $156 million of EBIT with 22% EBIT margins

Insulation delivered $82 million of EBIT with 12% EBIT margins

Composites reported $79 million of EBIT with 14% EBIT margins

Total Revenue
$1.92B
Previous year: $1.6B
+19.6%
EPS
$1.73
Previous year: $0.6
+188.3%
Adjusted EBIT
$282M
Previous year: $116M
+143.1%
Operating Cash Flow
$204M
Gross Profit
$444M
Previous year: $306M
+45.1%
Cash and Equivalents
$605M
Previous year: $234M
+158.5%
Free Cash Flow
$120M
Previous year: -$144M
-183.3%
Total Assets
$9.56B
Previous year: $9.15B
+4.5%

Owens Corning

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Owens Corning Revenue by Segment

Forward Guidance

The company expects the U.S. residential housing market to remain robust and the commercial and industrial markets to continue to strengthen. General corporate expenses are estimated to be between $135 million and $145 million. Capital additions are expected to be approximately $460 million, below depreciation and amortization of approximately $480 million. Interest expense is estimated to be between $120 million and $130 million. The company estimates an effective tax rate of 26% to 28%, and a cash tax rate of 18% to 20%, both on adjusted pre-tax earnings.

Positive Outlook

  • U.S. residential housing market to remain robust
  • Commercial and industrial markets to continue to strengthen

Challenges Ahead

  • COVID-19 pandemic continues to create market uncertainty

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income