Owens Corning's Dividend Has Tripled and Share Count Is Down 20%: Is This Housing-Cyclical Stock a Buy for Long-Term Investors?

By Motley Fool YouTube – Apr 10, 2026 at 1:00PM ESTKey PointsOwens Corning has tripled its dividend in five years while buying back over 20% of its shares.Management is using today’s weak housing backdrop to repurchase stock and boost future per-share growth. Discover how Owens Corning (OC 0.29%) has combined rapid dividend growth with significant share buybacks during a challenging housing backdrop. Watch the video below to see why this capital-allocation strategy could set up compelling long-term upside. *This video was published on April 2, 2026. Read NextApr 10, 2026 •By Daniel MillerWhy Ford's Q1 Will Be Less Lucrative Than Its Crosstown Rival'sApr 10, 2026 •By Rich SmithWhy Intuitive Machines Stock Popped on FridayApr 10, 2026 •By Courtney CarlsenThe Clock May Be Ticking on Rivian Under $16. Is Now the Time to Buy?Apr 10, 2026 •By Motley Fool YouTubeTesla's Big Pivot: Robotics, AI, and Energy Growth vs. a Slowing Car BusinessApr 10, 2026 •By Leo SunHere's What Fluor Corporation's New Board Member Could Mean for the Stock in 2026Apr 10, 2026 •By Daniel MillerStellantis Shines in Q1, Giving Investors an Opportunity for Big Turnaround GainsStocks MentionedOwens CorningNYSE: OC$114.38(-0.50%)-$0.57*Average returns of all recommendations since inception. Cost basis and return based on previous market day close.