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. It markets its products under the Durastrand pointSIX, Pinnacle, Stabledge, TruFlor pointSIX and TruFlor, SteadiTred, QuakeZone, Tallwall, Trubord and Windstorm, SolarBord, TruDeck, StableDec, SterlingOSB, Caberwood, MDF, and Conti and Caberboard brands. The company was formerly known as Nexfor Inc. and changed its name to Norbord Inc. in June 2004. Norbord Inc. was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Asset Management
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinance
Phone+1-416-6438820
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesC$2.42 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees2,750
OptionableNot Optionable
Norbord (TSE:OSB) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Norbord's stock symbol?
Norbord trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "OSB."
How often does Norbord pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Norbord?
Norbord declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 1st. Investors of record on Friday, March 1st will be paid a dividend of 0.40 per share on Thursday, March 21st. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.27%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 28th. View Norbord's Dividend History.
How were Norbord's earnings last quarter?
Norbord Inc (TSE:OSB) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February, 1st. The company reported $0.40 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.37 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $662.21 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $684.35 million. View Norbord's Earnings History.
When is Norbord's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for OSB?
6 equities research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Norbord's stock. Their predictions range from C$30.00 to C$55.50. On average, they anticipate Norbord's share price to reach C$45.38 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 21.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Norbord.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Norbord?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Norbord in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Norbord.
Has Norbord been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about OSB stock has trended somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Norbord earned a media sentiment score of 1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Norbord's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Norbord include 3i Group (III), IGM Financial (IGM), ONEX (ONEX), Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (SMT), Australian Foundation Investment Co.Ltd. (AFI), JANUS/IDR UNRESTR (JHG), SCHRODERS/PAR VTG FPD 1 (SDR), Magellan Financial Group (MFG), Argo Investments (ARG), CI Financial (CIX), TMX Group (X), Challenger (CGF), Milton (MLT), Platinum Asset Management (PTM) and Pendal Group (PDL).
Who are Norbord's key executives?
Norbord's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Peter C. Wijnbergen, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 56)
- Ms. Robin E. Lampard, Sr. VP & CFO
- Mr. Kevin John Burke, Sr. VP of North American Operations
- Mr. James L. Black, VP of Technology & Engineering Services
- Mr. Bruce L. Alexander, Sr. VP of Sales, Marketing & Logistics
How do I buy shares of Norbord?
Shares of OSB and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade and Charles Schwab.
What is Norbord's stock price today?
One share of OSB stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$37.46.
How big of a company is Norbord?
Norbord has a market capitalization of C$3.06 billion and generates C$2.42 billion in revenue each year. Norbord employs 2,750 workers across the globe.
What is Norbord's official website?
How can I contact Norbord?
Norbord's mailing address is 1 Toronto St Suite 600, TORONTO, ON M5C 2W4, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at +1-416-6438820.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Norbord (TSE OSB)
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