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Owens Corning
🇺🇸 NYSE:OC
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Dec 31, 2024

Owens Corning Q4 2024 Earnings Report

Owens Corning reported a revenue increase of 23% in Q4 2024 but posted a net loss due to strategic restructuring.

Key Takeaways

Owens Corning reported Q4 2024 revenue of $2.84 billion, a 23% increase from the prior year. The company posted a net loss of $258 million, primarily due to impairment and restructuring charges. Adjusted EBIT rose 10% to $430 million, with adjusted EPS at $3.22. The newly acquired Doors business contributed $564 million in revenue. Free cash flow for the quarter was $479 million.

Revenue increased by 23% YoY to $2.84 billion, driven by strong performance across core segments.

Reported a net loss of $258 million due to impairment charges and restructuring expenses.

Adjusted EBIT rose 10% YoY to $430 million, while adjusted EPS remained steady at $3.22.

Free cash flow for the quarter reached $479 million despite higher capital expenditures.

Total Revenue
$2.84B
Previous year: $2.3B
+23.3%
EPS
$3.22
Previous year: $3.21
+0.3%
Adjusted EBIT
$430M
Previous year: $392M
+9.7%
Adjusted EBIT Margin
15%
Previous year: 17%
-11.8%
Adjusted EBITDA
$629M
Previous year: $518M
+21.4%
Gross Profit
$799M
Previous year: $615M
+29.9%
Cash and Equivalents
$361M
Previous year: $1.62B
-77.6%
Free Cash Flow
$479M
Previous year: $562M
-14.8%
Total Assets
$14.1B
Previous year: $11.2B
+25.3%

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Forward Guidance

Owens Corning expects mid-20% revenue growth in Q1 2025, with EBITDA margins in the low 20% range. Capital expenditures are expected to rise as the company invests in growth initiatives.

Positive Outlook

  • Revenue expected to grow mid-20% in Q1 2025.
  • Continued strong free cash flow generation.
  • Strategic investments in core product lines to drive future growth.
  • Maintaining commitment to returning 50% of free cash flow to shareholders.
  • Operational efficiencies expected to support margin stability.

Challenges Ahead

  • Short-term headwinds in European markets expected to persist.
  • Residential and commercial construction demand projected to remain soft.
  • Incremental tariffs may impact near-term costs.
  • Higher capital expenditures expected in the near term.
  • Continued restructuring efforts may create additional short-term financial pressure.

Revenue & Expenses

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