USG Corp. Company Profile (NYSE:USG)

About USG Corp.

USG Corporation is a manufacturer and distributor of building materials. The Company produces a range of products for use in new residential, new nonresidential, and residential and nonresidential repair and remodel construction, as well as products used in certain industrial processes. The Company's segments include Gypsum, Ceilings, Distribution, and USG Boral Building Products. Its Gypsum segment products include walls, ceilings, roofs and floors of residential, commercial and institutional buildings. Its Ceilings segment is a supplier of interior ceilings products. Its products include ceiling tile and ceiling grid. Its Distribution segment consists of L&W Supply Corporation is a distributor of gypsum wallboard and other building materials. USG Boral Building Products segment manufactures and distributes products for wall, ceiling, floor lining and exterior systems that utilize gypsum wallboard.

Industry, Sector and Symbol:

Sector: Construction
Industry: General Building Materials
Sub-Industry: Building Products
Exchange: NYSE
Symbol: USG
CUSIP: 90329340

Key Metrics:

Previous Close: $26.00
50 Day Moving Average: $27.21
200 Day Moving Average: $27.15
52-Week Range: $15.85 - $30.84
Trailing P/E Ratio: 3.79
Foreward P/E Ratio: 12.14
P/E Growth: 1.32
Market Cap: $3.85B
Outstanding Shares: 145,953,000
Beta: 1.96

Profitability:

Net Margins: 26.60%
Return on Equity: 21.37%
Return on Assets: 5.98%

Debt:

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.07%
Current Ratio: 1.77%
Quick Ratio: 1.38%

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Consensus Ratings for USG Corp. (NYSE:USG) (?)

Ratings Breakdown:	1 Sell Rating, 8 Hold Ratings, 7 Buy Ratings, 1 Strong Buy Rating
Consensus Rating:	Hold (Score: 2.47)
Consensus Price Target:	$32.21 (25.15% upside)

Analysts' Ratings History for USG Corp. (NYSE:USG)

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Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
9/23/2016	Bank of America Corp.	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$36.00
9/22/2016	Jefferies Group	Lower Price Target	Hold	$33.00 -> $29.00
9/19/2016	Vertical Research	Upgrade	Hold -> Buy
9/19/2016	Vertical Group	Upgrade	Hold -> Buy	$33.00
9/13/2016	RBC Capital Markets	Upgrade	Sector Perform -> Outperform	$34.00
9/13/2016	Royal Bank Of Canada	Upgrade	Sector Perform -> Outperform	$34.00
8/31/2016	Northcoast Research	Downgrade	Buy -> Neutral
8/29/2016	SunTrust Banks Inc.	Boost Price Target	Buy	$33.00 -> $35.00
8/26/2016	Citigroup Inc.	Initiated Coverage	Neutral	$32.00
7/6/2016	Wedbush	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$27.00 -> $30.00
6/28/2016	Credit Suisse Group AG	Reiterated Rating	Sell
6/13/2016	Macquarie	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$35.00
5/16/2016	Sterne Agee CRT	Reiterated Rating	Neutral
5/4/2016	Goldman Sachs Group Inc.	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$24.00 -> $27.00
4/23/2016	Barclays PLC	Reiterated Rating	Hold
4/22/2016	CL King	Upgrade	Buy -> Strong-Buy	$30.00 -> $37.00
10/27/2015	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Lower Price Target	Neutral	$32.50 -> $28.00
3/18/2015	Robert W. Baird	Downgrade	Outperform -> Neutral	$32.00 -> $26.00

(Data available from 9/29/2014 forward)

Earnings History for USG Corp. (NYSE:USG)

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
10/20/2016
7/26/2016	Q216	$0.48	$0.46	$1.01 billion	$1,000.00 million	View	Listen
4/21/2016	Q116	$0.26	$0.43	$932.98 million	$970.00 million	View	Listen
2/5/2016	Q415	$0.30	$0.42	$960.69 million	$925.00 million	View	Listen
10/22/2015	Q315	$0.57	$0.52	$1.02 billion	$972.00 million	View	Listen
7/23/2015	Q215	$0.46	$0.53	$1.01 billion	$970.00 million	View	Listen
4/23/2015	Q115	$0.26	$0.29	$907.30 million	$909.00 million	View	Listen
2/5/2015	Q414	$0.37	$0.24	$971.00 million	$954.00 million	View	Listen
10/23/2014	Q314	$0.46	$0.45	$997.70 million	$972.00 million	View	Listen
7/24/2014	Q214	$0.45	$0.33	$1,000.00 million	$948.00 million	View	N/A
4/24/2014	Q114	$0.20	$0.32	$879.24 million	$850.00 million	View	Listen
2/6/2014	Q413	$0.09	$0.19	$907.49 million	$915.00 million	View	Listen
10/24/2013	Q313	$0.27	$0.21	$937.50 million	$925.00 million	View	Listen
7/25/2013	Q2 2013	$0.19	$0.22	$879.07 million	$916.00 million	View	Listen
4/24/2013	Q1 2013	$0.08	$0.02	$864.58 million	$814.00 million	View	Listen
2/6/2013	Q4 2012	($0.27)	($0.11)	$792.38 million	$815.00 million	View	Listen
10/18/2012		($0.09)	($0.28)			View	N/A
7/25/2012		($0.13)	($0.15)			View	N/A
4/17/2012		($0.42)	($0.26)			View	N/A
2/6/2012		($0.72)	($0.95)			View	N/A
10/20/2011		($0.61)	($1.09)			View	N/A
7/22/2011		($0.57)	($0.69)			View	N/A
4/20/2011		($0.71)	($1.01)			View	N/A
1/26/2011		($0.80)	($1.17)			View	N/A

(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)

Earnings Estimates for USG Corp. (NYSE:USG)

Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $1.73 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $2.12 EPS

Quarter	Number of Estimates	Low Estimate	High Estimate	Average Estimate
Q1 2016	5	$0.24	$0.32	$0.28
Q2 2016	6	$0.43	$0.50	$0.48
Q3 2016	5	$0.40	$0.50	$0.45
Q4 2016	5	$0.33	$0.47	$0.41
Q1 2017	2	$0.53	$0.56	$0.55
Q2 2017	2	$0.62	$0.65	$0.64
Q3 2017	2	$0.57	$0.62	$0.60
Q4 2017	2	$0.50	$0.60	$0.55
Q1 2018	1	$0.63	$0.63	$0.63
Q2 2018	1	$0.75	$0.75	$0.75

(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

Dividend History for USG Corp. (NYSE:USG)
No dividend announcements for this company have been tracked by MarketBeat.com

Insider Trading History for USG Corp. (NYSE:USG)

Insider Ownership Percentage: 1.40%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 81.66%

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction
9/6/2016	Jennifer F Scanlon	Insider	Sell	9,260	$27.13	$251,223.80
9/2/2016	Kenneth R Banas	VP	Sell	1,715	$28.00	$48,020.00
8/31/2016	Kenneth R Banas	VP	Sell	11,557	$28.04	$324,058.28
5/18/2016	Dominic A Dannessa	Insider	Sell	2,000	$29.03	$58,060.00
5/16/2016	Mary A Martin	VP	Sell	5,000	$28.20	$141,000.00
5/11/2016	Dominic A Dannessa	EVP	Sell	2,500	$28.00	$70,000.00
4/27/2016	Jose Armario	Director	Buy	1,418	$28.11	$39,859.98
4/25/2016	Dominic A Dannessa	EVP	Sell	2,500	$28.52	$71,300.00
11/18/2015	Stanley L Ferguson	EVP	Sell	3,000	$25.00	$75,000.00
4/28/2015	Jennifer F Scanlon	SVP	Sell	3,500	$28.18	$98,630.00
3/9/2015	Dominic A Dannessa	SVP	Sell	5,000	$28.30	$141,500.00
2/25/2015	Jennifer F Scanlon	SVP	Sell	7,000	$29.23	$204,610.00
2/19/2015	Christopher R Griffin	EVP	Sell	20,000	$29.53	$590,600.00
2/13/2015	Stanley L Ferguson	EVP	Sell	10,000	$29.05	$290,500.00
2/9/2015	Dominic A Dannessa	SVP	Sell	10,000	$28.17	$281,700.00
11/24/2014	David Ricky Lowes	SVP	Sell	10,000	$29.62	$296,200.00
9/8/2014	Brian J Cook	SVP	Sell	33,571	$30.15	$1,012,165.65
5/29/2014	Stanley L Ferguson	EVP	Sell	10,000	$30.16	$301,600.00
5/22/2014	Brendan Deely	SVP	Sell	26,000	$29.69	$771,940.00
5/12/2014	Jeffrey Rodewald	VP	Sell	13,536	$30.25	$409,464.00
5/9/2014	Jennifer Scanlon	SVP	Sell	10,000	$29.26	$292,600.00
2/19/2014	Stanley Ferguson	EVP	Sell	9,110	$34.12	$310,833.20
2/11/2014	Jennifer Scanlon	SVP	Sell	3,100	$33.13	$102,703.00
2/10/2014	Christopher Griffin	EVP	Sell	22,800	$33.29	$759,012.00
2/10/2014	David Ricky Lowes	SVP	Sell	12,144	$33.49	$406,702.56
2/10/2014	Jeffrey Rodewald	VP	Sell	10,000	$33.37	$333,700.00
11/18/2013	Jennifer Scanlon	SVP	Sell	7,400	$27.45	$203,130.00
11/1/2013	David Ricky Lowes	SVP	Sell	16,071	$27.10	$435,524.10
5/29/2013	Steven F Leer	Director	Sell	2,000	$29.05	$58,100.00
5/22/2013	Mary A Martin	VP	Sell	13,315	$28.70	$382,140.50
5/17/2013	Brendan Deely	SVP	Sell	39,286	$28.12	$1,104,722.32
8/9/2012	Brian A Kenney	Director	Buy	4,000	$17.16	$68,640.00

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Latest Headlines for USG Corp. (NYSE:USG)

Date	Headline
	USG : Announces Leadership Transition (NYSE:USG) www.4-traders.com - September 27 at 10:31 AM
	Momentum Stocks in Focus: Ascena Retail Group Inc. (ASNA) USG Corporation (USG) CVS Health Corporation (CVS) (NYSE:USG) istreetwire.com - September 26 at 7:56 PM
	USG Corporation Announces Leadership Transition - Business Wire (press release) (NYSE:USG) www.businesswire.com - September 24 at 7:01 PM
	8:02 am USG Chairman, President and CEO James S. Metcalf to retire; Jennifer F. Scanlon to succeed Metcalf as President and CEO (NYSE:USG) finance.yahoo.com - September 24 at 7:01 PM
	USG Names Jennifer Scanlon CEO-Elect - Wall Street Journal (NYSE:USG) www.wsj.com - September 24 at 7:49 AM
	BRIEF-USG Corporation announces leadership transition (NYSE:USG) www.reuters.com - September 23 at 7:15 PM
	USG Corp. Chairman And CEO James Metcalf To Retire - Quick Facts (NYSE:USG) www.rttnews.com - September 23 at 7:15 PM
	USG Names Jennifer Scanlon CEO-Elect (NYSE:USG) www.wsj.com - September 23 at 7:15 PM
	USG Corp. (USG) Chair, CEO Metcalf to Retire; CEO Successor Named (NYSE:USG) www.streetinsider.com - September 23 at 7:15 PM
	USG Corporation Announces Leadership Transition (NYSE:USG) www.businesswire.com - September 23 at 7:15 PM
	USG Corporation: Every Order Complete and on Time - Supply & Demand Chain Executive (NYSE:USG) www.sdcexec.com - September 23 at 7:44 AM
	Best Low P/E Stocks to Buy in September - Bloomington Pantagraph (NYSE:USG) www.pantagraph.com - September 22 at 7:33 PM
	Buybacks And M&A Could Be In USG's Near Future - Benzinga (NYSE:USG) www.benzinga.com - September 22 at 7:33 PM
	Buybacks And M&A Could Be In USG's Near Future (NYSE:USG) finance.yahoo.com - September 22 at 7:33 PM
	USG Corporation (NYSE:USG)’s Accounts Payable Is $287 (NYSE:USG) www.realistinvestor.com - September 21 at 11:46 AM
	ETF’s with exposure to USG Corp. : September 21, 2016 (NYSE:USG) www.capitalcube.com - September 21 at 11:46 AM
	Analysts Valuations For Two Stocks: Jabil Circuit, Inc. (NYSE:JBL), USG Corporation (NYSE:USG) - The Voice Registrar (NYSE:USG) voiceregistrar.com - September 20 at 7:10 AM
	Vertical Research Upgrades Rating On USG Corporation Common Stock (USG) (NYSE:USG) www.fidaily.com - September 19 at 7:49 PM
	Analysts Valuations For Two Stocks: DiamondRock Hospitality ... - The Voice Registrar (NYSE:USG) voiceregistrar.com - September 16 at 7:36 PM
	National Gypsum : Global Article Hollow Gypsum Board Market 2016- Saint-Gobain, Etex Corp, Knauf, USG, National Gypsum (NYSE:USG) www.4-traders.com - September 14 at 12:17 PM
	USG Corp. (USG) Upgraded by RBC Capital Markets to Outperform (NYSE:USG) www.nationaldailypress.com - September 14 at 12:17 PM
	Global Article Hollow Gypsum Board Market 2016- Saint-Gobain, Etex Corp, Knauf, USG, National Gypsum (NYSE:USG) www.sbwire.com - September 14 at 12:17 PM
	Investment Doubling Stocks On Charts: USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) - Street Wise Report (press release) (blog) (NYSE:USG) streetwisereport.com - September 13 at 7:55 AM
	Analysts Valuations For Two Stocks: USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), Qorvo Inc (NASDAQ:QRVO) - The Voice Registrar (NYSE:USG) voiceregistrar.com - September 12 at 7:24 PM
	USG Corporation :'s Chairman & CEO Speaking at the 2016 RBC Capital Markets Global Industrials Conference (NYSE:USG) www.4-traders.com - September 9 at 7:32 PM
	Analysts Valuations For Two Stocks: USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), Matador Resources Co (NYSE:MTDR) - The Voice Registrar (NYSE:USG) voiceregistrar.com - September 2 at 3:34 PM
	USG Corp. – Value Analysis (NYSE:USG) : September 2, 2016 (NYSE:USG) www.capitalcube.com - September 2 at 3:34 PM
	USG CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events (NYSE:USG) biz.yahoo.com - September 1 at 11:11 AM
	USG Corporation’s Chairman & CEO Speaking at the 2016 RBC Capital Markets Global Industrials Conference (NYSE:USG) finance.yahoo.com - September 1 at 11:11 AM
	USG Corp. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bearish Manner : USG-US : September 1, 2016 (NYSE:USG) www.capitalcube.com - September 1 at 11:11 AM
	Stocks Aim To Attain Street Attentions: Mylan N.V. (NASDAQ:MYL), USG Corporation (NYSE:USG), Weibo Corporation ... - Street Wise Report (press release) (blog) (NYSE:USG) streetwisereport.com - August 31 at 8:02 AM
	USG Corp. (NYSE: USG) Hold Rating Reiterated at Jefferies Group - BNB Daily (blog) (NYSE:USG) www.baseball-news-blog.com - August 31 at 8:02 AM
	S&P Places USG Corp. (USG) Ratings on CreditWatch Positive (NYSE:USG) www.streetinsider.com - August 30 at 7:49 PM
	ZyXEL USG Series offering Network Security Solutions now available in India (NYSE:USG) www.pc-tablet.co.in - August 30 at 11:21 AM
	USG Corp. (USG) Leaped To A 1-Month High After Sale Of L&W Supply (NYSE:USG) www.rttnews.com - August 30 at 11:21 AM
	USG Corp.: L&W Supply Sale Massively Helps Bullish Outlook (NYSE:USG) seekingalpha.com - August 30 at 11:21 AM
	USG Corp . [USG] starts week with gains as privately-held ABC Supply buys L&W Supply for $670 mln (NYSE:USG) www.briefing.com - August 29 at 7:57 PM
	USG Corporation Common Stock (USG) – SunTrust Robinson Humphrey Maintains Rating And Updates Price Target (NYSE:USG) www.fidaily.com - August 29 at 7:57 PM
	USG CORP : Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits (form 8-K) (NYSE:USG) www.4-traders.com - August 29 at 7:57 PM
	USG Corp. (USG) Is Climbing After Sale Of L&W Supply (NYSE:USG) www.nasdaq.com - August 29 at 7:57 PM
	Buffett-Backed USG Weighs Dividend Payments After 15-Year Hiatus (NYSE:USG) washpost.bloomberg.com - August 29 at 7:57 PM
	ABC Supply to Purchase L&W Supply from USG Corporation for $670 Million (NYSE:USG) www.businesswire.com - August 29 at 7:57 PM
	Why Allegheny Technologies, USG, and Craft Brew Alliance Jumped Today (NYSE:USG) www.fool.com - August 29 at 7:18 PM
	3 Best Gypsum Stocks to Buy (NYSE:USG) www.fool.com - August 29 at 3:04 PM
	Monday Sector Leaders: Construction Materials, Non-Precious Metals & Non-Metallic Mining Stocks (NYSE:USG) www.forbes.com - August 29 at 12:21 PM
	USG to sell building products distribution unit for $670 million (NYSE:USG) feeds.reuters.com - August 29 at 9:49 AM
	USG To Divest L&W Supply For $670 Million (NYSE:USG) feeds.benzinga.com - August 29 at 9:30 AM
	BRIEF-ABC supply to purchase L&W Supply from USG Corp for $670 mln (NYSE:USG) feeds.reuters.com - August 29 at 8:48 AM
	USG to sell its building product distribution unit for $670 mln (NYSE:USG) feeds.reuters.com - August 29 at 8:48 AM
	BRIEF-USG says ABC Supply must pay $50 mln if agreement is terminated (NYSE:USG) feeds.reuters.com - August 29 at 8:48 AM