NYSE$OC

Owens Corning Inc · Q4 2024 earnings

Q4 2024 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

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

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.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$2.84B

Previous: $2.3B+23.3%
EPS (adj)

$3.22

Previous: $3.21+0.3%
Adjusted EBITDA

$570M

Previous: $518M+10.0%
Adjusted EBITDA Margin

22.0%

Previous: 22.0%+0.0%
Operating Cash Flow

$676M

Previous: $698M-3.2%
Free Cash Flow

$479M

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$197M

Previous: -$136M-44.9%
Net Income

-$258M

Previous: $130M-298.5%
Operating Income

-$242M

Previous: $329M-173.6%
Gross Profit

$799M

Previous: $615M+29.9%
R&D Expense

$43M

Previous: $38M+13.2%

Revenue & EPS history

Owens Corning · Revenue · Quarterly

$2.84B

Q4 2024+23.3%vs Q4 2023
Beat estimate in 6 of 15 quarters(40%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Owens Corning · $2B total across 2 segments · Q3 2023

  • Roofing
    $1.08B+8.1%
  • Insulation
    $913M-5.4%

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.

Tailwinds

  • 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.

Headwinds

  • 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.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024

Historical avgQ4 2024

-0.9%

Avg return

Earnings day

-1.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.5%

Avg return

30 days after

38%

26 / 68 earnings

Positive

+19.5%

Q3 2011

Best reaction

-13.9%

Q2 2011

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.1%-2.6%-3.1%
Q4 2025-2.3%-7.8%-17.4%
Q3 2025-9.5%-15.8%-7.4%
Q1 2025-8.5%+0.4%-5.1%
Q4 2024-1.6%-6.9%-10.7%
Q3 2024+2.7%+6.0%+10.6%
Q2 2024-6.3%-4.5%-3.3%
Q1 2024-1.5%+2.4%+8.2%
Q4 2023-3.3%-4.8%+8.7%
Q3 2023-7.7%-8.7%+7.9%
Q2 2023+6.3%+7.1%+3.6%
Q1 2023+4.0%+6.1%+9.9%
Q4 2022-1.7%-3.4%-13.2%
Q3 2022-6.7%-4.2%+1.8%
Q2 2022+8.7%+12.3%+3.1%
Q1 2022+6.7%+8.3%+13.0%
Q4 2021+5.8%+6.2%+6.3%
Q3 2021+3.3%+4.1%-3.4%
Q2 2021+4.5%+2.4%+6.9%
Q1 2021+1.3%+2.3%+9.8%
Q4 2020-2.2%-2.1%+8.0%
Q3 2020-2.3%-1.1%+7.9%
Q2 2020+0.0%+1.4%+12.9%
Q1 2020+8.1%+1.1%+30.9%
Q4 2019+6.1%-1.8%-50.5%
Q3 2019-2.7%-0.6%+6.1%
Q2 2019+7.6%+3.6%-0.7%
Q1 2019-9.6%-6.7%-10.2%
Q4 2018-6.9%-10.7%-16.5%
Q3 2018-4.5%-6.2%+8.0%
Q2 2018-7.1%-3.8%-12.1%
Q1 2018-11.8%-13.5%-14.9%
Q4 2017-2.5%-1.9%-11.0%
Q3 2017-2.0%+0.8%+8.4%
Q2 2017+6.0%+4.6%+9.4%
Q1 2017-2.3%-3.1%-0.9%
Q4 2016+2.7%+4.1%+11.0%
Q3 2016-3.0%-2.0%+7.9%
Q2 2016-1.6%-2.6%-1.9%
Q1 2016-9.0%
Q4 2015-1.7%
Q3 2015-0.7%
Q2 2015+2.6%
Q1 2015-3.9%
Q4 2014-2.7%
Q3 2014+3.1%
Q2 2014-4.5%
Q1 2014-4.8%
Q4 2013+8.4%
Q3 2013-4.9%
Q2 2013-1.4%
Q1 2013+6.3%
Q4 2012-10.7%
Q3 2012-4.3%
Q2 2012+5.2%
Q1 2012-0.2%
Q4 2011-4.4%
Q3 2011+19.5%
Q2 2011-13.9%
Q1 2010+2.4%
Q1 2011+2.0%
Q4 2008+10.7%
Q4 2010+10.7%
Q3 2010-3.0%
Q3 2009-3.0%
Q2 2009-8.1%
Q4 2009-8.1%
Q2 2010-8.1%

Discussion

Share your read of this quarter. Sign-in carries your eToro identity.

Join the conversation

Sign in with eToro to post your read of this quarter and vote on others'.

Sign in with eToro