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Profile - Owens Corning (NYSE:OWC)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
One Owens Corning Parkway
Toledo, OH 43659
Phone: (419) 248-8000
Fax: (419) 248-8445
Email: investor@owenscorning.com
Employees (last reported count): 20,000
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 ·Sector: Capital Goods
 ·Industry: Constr. - Supplies & Fixtures
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 35%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider sell; 2,000  shares
·Institutional: 18% (27% of float)
(186 institutions)
·Net Inst. Selling: 793.0K shares (+8.72%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Owens Corning serves consumers and industrial customers with building materials systems and composites systems. Owens Corning operates in two operating segments, which include Building Materials Systems and Composite Systems. The products and systems provided by its Building Materials Systems segment are used in residential remodeling and repair, commercial improvement, new residential and commercial construction, as well as other related markets. The products and systems offered by its Composite Systems segment are used in end use markets, such as building construction, automotive, telecommunications, marine, aerospace, energy, appliance, packaging and electronics. Many of Owens Corning's products are marketed under registered trademarks, including Propink, Advantex, Miravista and/or the color Pink.
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Financial Summary
Owens Corning produces and sells glass wool fibers formed into thermal and acoustical insulation and air ducts. OWC also produces and sells glass fiber rovings, mats and veils. Net sales for the six months ended 6/01 fell 10% to $2.31 billion. Net income applicable to Common totalled $19 thousand vs. a net loss of $377 thousand. Revenues reflect lower volume and lower pricing in the Building Materials Business. Earnings reflect the absence of $790 million in asbestos claims provision.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY1999 Pay

Glen Hiner, 65
Chairman and CEO
$6.5M
Michael Thaman, 35
CFO
--  
David Brown, 51
COO
1.4M
Maura Abeln Smith, 44
Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel and Sec.
1.9M
Domenico Cecere, 50
Sr. VP
1.9M
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-1999 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc..
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Statistics at a Glance -- NYSE:OWCAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 6-Oct-2000
$0.50 
Recent Price$1.39 
52-Week High
on 7-Mar-2001
$5.35 
Beta0.91 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)339.8K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)241.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-73.2%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-64.1%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$76.9M
Shares Outstanding55.3M
Float36.0M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.28 
Dividend Yield20.14%
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)-$25.41 
Earnings (ttm)-$1.53 
Earnings (mrq)$0.48 
Sales (ttm)$83.17 
Cash (mrq)$9.40 
Valuation Ratios
Price/BookN/A 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.02 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$4.69B
EBITDA (ttm)$162.0M
Income available to common (ttm)-$82.0M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)-1.9%
Operating Margin (ttm)-1.2%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-1.30%
Return on EquityN/A 
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)2.33 
Debt/EquityN/A 
Total Cash (mrq)$520.0M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short4.38M
Percent of Float12.2%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
4.18M
Short Ratio12.48 
Daily Volume351.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   B = billions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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