While strong cash flow is a key indicator of stability, it doesn’t always translate to superior returns.
Some cash-heavy businesses struggle with inefficient spending, slowing demand, or weak competitive positioning.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — In a definitive signal that strategic diversification can trump residential market headwinds, Installed Building Products, Inc. (NYSE: IBP) reported record-breaking fourth-quarter 2025 financial results today, February 26, 2026. Despite a cooling single-family housing market, the company achieved a historic 19% adjusted EBITDA margin and adjusted net income of
TOLEDO, Ohio — Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) announced a significant shift in its financial landscape today, reporting a GAAP net loss for the fiscal year 2025 driven by a massive $1.2 billion non-cash impairment charge within its newly integrated Doors business. The charge, which reflects a cooling residential construction market
MENLO PARK, CA — In a move that has sent shockwaves through Silicon Valley and Wall Street alike, Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META) has unveiled a staggering $135 billion capital expenditure plan for 2026, aimed at cementing its dominance in the global artificial intelligence race. Following a blockbuster Q4 2025 earnings report
Building and construction materials manufacturer Owens Corning (NYSE:OC) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2025, with sales falling 24.6% year on year to $2.14 billion. Next quarter’s revenue guidance of $2.15 billion underwhelmed, coming in 3.4% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.10 per share was 18.8% below analysts’ consensus estimates.
Shares of Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW) surged over 7% in early trading today, February 24, 2026, reaching a new all-time high as investors recalibrate their valuation of the 175-year-old company. Long dismissed by Wall Street as a "boring glass manufacturer" tied to the cyclical whims of the smartphone and television
February 24, 2026 In the rapidly evolving landscape of generative artificial intelligence, much of the market's attention has been captured by the "brains" of the operation—the high-performance GPUs and specialized silicon designed by the likes of NVIDIA and AMD. However, as the industry moves from experimental models to massive-scale deployment, a different kind of infrastructure [...]
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is full of established businesses, but only some continue to outperform the market.
A few standout companies are thriving thanks to strong fundamentals and sustained competitive advantages.
Building and construction materials manufacturer Owens Corning (NYSE:OC)
will be reporting earnings this Wednesday morning. Here’s what you need to know.
As of February 23, 2026, Corning Inc. (NYSE: GLW) has completed a remarkable transformation. Long perceived by Wall Street as a steady, if somewhat cyclical, materials science company tethered to the television and smartphone markets, Corning has successfully repositioned itself as the primary "toll-booth" for the generative AI revolution. The company is currently in sharp [...]
March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -0.27%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are down -0.41% this morning, pointing to a lower open on Wall Street as heightened uncertainty about U.S. trade policy dampened sentiment.
