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Up 55% YTD, Does USG Have Any More Upside?

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Published: Thursday, 7 Jun 2012 | 5:39 PM ET
Lee Brodie By:

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As the housing recovery gains traction, building materials companies are getting a boost.

But few stocks have gotten as much of a boost as USG, the makers of sheet rock. The company’s stock has soared more than 55% this year.

Considering the recovery in housing is in very early stages, does the stock have a lot more room to run? Or is it all priced in, already?

Don’t make a move until you hear our exclusive interview with USG CEO Jim Metcalf.

Watch the video now!

USG CEO Metcalf: We Want to Create Our Own Recovery
Jim Metcalf, the CEO of Chicago-based building materials giant USG, discusses his company's latest product "UltraLight," and the relationship between his stock's success and the housing recovery.




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Considering the recovery in housing is in very early stages, does USG have a lot more room to run? Or is it all priced in, already?
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