Norbord Inc manufactures and sells wood-based panels for retail chains, contractor supply yards, and industrial manufacturers primarily in North America and Europe. The company offers oriented strand boards for use in sheathing, flooring, and roofing in home construction applications; particleboards that are used in flooring and other construction applications; and medium density fiberboards for use in cabinet doors, mouldings, and interior wall paneling applications, as well as related value-added products for use in the construction of new homes, and renovation and repair of existing structures.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Lumber & wood products, except furniture
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConstruction
Phone416-643-8820
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.42 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees2,700
Next Earnings Date11/7/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
Norbord (NYSE:OSB) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Norbord's stock symbol?
Norbord trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "OSB."
How often does Norbord pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Norbord?
Norbord declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 30th will be given a dividend of $0.303 per share on Monday, September 23rd. This represents a $1.21 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.66%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 29th. This is a boost from Norbord's previous quarterly dividend of $0.30. View Norbord's Dividend History.
How will Norbord's stock buyback program work?
Norbord announced that its board has approved a stock repurchase plan on Saturday, October 28th 2017, which permits the company to repurchase 5,140,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are usually an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Norbord's earnings last quarter?
Norbord Inc (NYSE:OSB) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August, 1st. The construction company reported ($0.10) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.11) by $0.01. The construction company earned $447 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $466.51 million. Norbord had a return on equity of 16.27% and a net margin of 4.31%. The firm's revenue was down 36.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.92 earnings per share. View Norbord's Earnings History.
When is Norbord's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for OSB?
7 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for Norbord's shares. Their forecasts range from $28.00 to $41.00. On average, they anticipate Norbord's share price to reach $33.71 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 29.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Norbord.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Norbord?
7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Norbord in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Norbord.
Has Norbord been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about OSB stock have been trending neutral this week, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Norbord earned a news impact score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the construction company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Norbord.
Who are some of Norbord's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Norbord include James Hardie Industries (JHX), Servicemaster Global (SERV), SHIMIZU CORP/ADR (SHMUY), Owens Corning (OC), TAYLOR WIMPEY P/ADR (TWODY), Spirax-Sarco Engineering (SPXSF), Jiangsu Expressway (JEXYY), Obayashi (OBYCF), Aecom (ACM), Watsco (WSO), Watsco (WSO.B), Cemex SAB de CV (CX), USG (USG), Toll Brothers (TOL) and Quanta Services (PWR).
What other stocks do shareholders of Norbord own?
Who are Norbord's key executives?
Norbord's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Peter C. Wijnbergen, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 57)
- Ms. Robin E. Lampard, Sr. VP & CFO
- Mr. Nigel A. Banks, Sr. VP of Corp. Services
- Mr. Kevin John Burke, Sr. VP of North American Operations
- Mr. Alan G. McMeekin, Sr. VP of Europe
How do I buy shares of Norbord?
Shares of OSB can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Norbord's stock price today?
One share of OSB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $26.00.
How big of a company is Norbord?
Norbord has a market capitalization of $2.12 billion and generates $2.42 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $371 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.72 on an earnings per share basis. Norbord employs 2,700 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Norbord.
What is Norbord's official website?
How can I contact Norbord?
Norbord's mailing address is 1 TORONTO STREET SUITE 600, TORONTO A6, M5C2W4. The construction company can be reached via phone at 416-643-8820.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Norbord (NYSE OSB)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Norbord and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe OSB will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe OSB will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
