Credit: Shutterstock photoOwens Corning Inc ( OC ) will begin trading ex-dividend on March 08, 2018. A cash dividend payment of $0.21 per share is scheduled to be paid on April 03, 2018. Shareholders who purchased OC prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 5% increase over prior dividend payment.
The previous trading day's last sale of OC was $81.46, representing a -15.6% decrease from the 52 week high of $96.52 and a 37.62% increase over the 52 week low of $59.19.
OC is a part of the Capital Goods sector, which includes companies such as ASML Holding N.V. ( ASML ) and Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc ( TMO ). OC's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $2.55. Zacks Investment Research reports OC's forecasted earnings growth in 2018 as 28.55%, compared to an industry average of 28.3%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the OC Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
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The following ETF(s) have OC as a top-10 holding:
The top-performing ETF of this group is INDF with an increase of 1.29% over the last 100 days. PVAL has the highest percent weighting of OC at 77.74%.
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