M&A
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Owens Corning (OC): restructuring charge — Owens Corning cuts GR business sale price to $645M; expects additional $140M loss
Owens Corning
- Amended sale agreement for global glass reinforcements business: enterprise value $645M (down from $755M).
- Additional loss on sale of ~$140M due to lower purchase price and asset changes.
- Received $30M non-refundable deposit; will transfer ~$65M additional assets at close.
- After-tax net proceeds expected ~$280M; promissory notes eliminated in amendment.
- Transaction expected to close in Q2 2026; proceeds for organic investments and shareholder returns.