Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Owens Corning shares valued at $197,324 were sold by Marcon Rachel Barthelemy on May 16 ’25. At $145.41 per share, Marcon Rachel Barthelemy sold 1,357 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 12,089 shares worth approximately $1.78 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Marcon Rachel Barthelemy purchased 1,357 shares, netting a total of over 197,324 in proceeds.
Before that, MORRIS W HOWARD had sold 272 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $39,247, the Director traded Owens Corning shares for $144.29 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 272 shares, worth approximately $6.15 million.
As published in a research note from Wolfe Research on May 09, 2025, Owens Corning [OC] has been rated up from a Peer perform to an Outperform. Analysts at Deutsche Bank started covering the stock with ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in early April. As of December 17, 2024, Wells Fargo has increased its “an Equal weight” rating to a “an Overweight” for OC. Earlier on December 11, 2024, Barclays upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Overweight” for OC stock which previously was a “an Equal weight”.
Analyzing OC Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Owens Corning [NYSE: OC] rose 1.79% to $147.29. The stock’s lowest price that day was $144.04, but it reached a high of $147.77 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 2.68%. Over the course of the year, Owens Corning shares have dropped approximately -11.08%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $192.96 on 01/27/25 and a 52-week low of $123.40 on 04/09/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Owens Corning (OC)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 144.96, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 142.64. In the upper region, resistance lies at 148.69. The next price resistance is at 150.10. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 63.04 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Owens Corning subject to short interest?
Stocks of Owens Corning saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 0.85 million shares to 1.93 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 1.07 million shares. A jump of 44.3% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.07 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.07.
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In terms of Owens Corning share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 210 in the next 12 months, up nearly 45.13% from the previous closing price of $144.7. Analysts anticipate Owens Corning stock to reach 224 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 165. In spite of this, 15 analysts ranked Owens Corning stock as Hold at the end of 2025. On July 11, 2024, Citigroup assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $191.
