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Owens Corning (OC) stock, explained like you're 5
Owens Corning trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker OC. It is a mid cap company in the industrial machinery/components industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 9 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- OC
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial Machinery/Components
- Size
- Mid cap, about 9 billion dollars
Is Owens Corning a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Owens Corning is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 9 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Owens Corning makes money
- Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure.
- Moving goods and people.
- Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves OC stock
- Orders and backlog, which show future sales.
- Business spending and the health of the economy.
- Costs of materials and labor.
In the news lately
- Owens Corning (OC) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth Knowing (Yahoo Finance)
- Owens Corning Inc $OC Stock Sold by Banque Pictet & Cie SA (MarketBeat)
- Higher Mortgage Rates Weigh on Owens Corning (OC) as Housing Demand Weakens (Yahoo Finance)
- Owens Corning (New) R (O5Q.HM) interactive stock chart (Yahoo Finance UK)
- Owens Corning to Announce Third Quarter Financial Results on November 4 (Yahoo Finance)
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Questions about Owens Corning stock
What does Owens Corning do?
Owens Corning trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker OC. It is a mid cap company in the industrial machinery/components industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 9 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Owens Corning?
Owens Corning trades under the ticker OC on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Owens Corning's market cap?
Owens Corning is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 9 billion dollars.
How does Owens Corning make money?
Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure. Moving goods and people. Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves OC stock?
Orders and backlog, which show future sales. Business spending and the health of the economy. Costs of materials and labor.
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