Quarterly Dividends, New Projects, Relocations and Product Innovations - Research Report on KB Homes, USG, Vulcan, Beacon, and Quanex

NEW YORK, October 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting KB Home (NYSE: KBH), USG Corporation (NYSE: USG), Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE: VMC), Beacon Roofing Supply Inc. (NASDAQ: BECN), and Quanex Building Products Corporation (NYSE: NX). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

KB Home Research Report

On October 11, 2013, KB Home announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.025 per share on the Company's common stock. The Company informed that the dividend is payable on November 21, 2013, to shareholders of record as on November 7, 2013. The Full Research Report on KB Home - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/1780_KBH]

USG Corporation Research Report

On October 7, 2013, USG Corp. (USG) announced that it has entered into a Solar Energy Power Purchase and Sale Agreement (PPA) with Green Light Plaster City Solar 1 LLC (GLPCS1) to install a solar facility at its Plaster City, California manufacturing plant. According to USG, the one megawatt photovoltaic (PV) system will provide USG with predictable cost for the portion of electricity supplied by the PV system for the next 20 years. "We are always looking for opportunities for our plants to use solar energy, and it made a lot of sense to move forward with this renewable energy investment at our manufacturing plant in Plaster City," said Al Zucco, Senior Director, Energy and Sustainability, USG. "This is an exciting project that demonstrates USG's environmental stewardship and commitment to maintain environmentally-friendly operations." The Full Research Report on USG Corporation - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/ea26_USG]

Vulcan Materials Company Research Report

On October 11, 2013, Vulcan Materials Company (Vulcan) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.01 per share on its common stock. Vulcan informed that the dividend is payable on December 10, 2013, to shareholders of record as on November 25, 2013. The Full Research Report on Vulcan Materials Company - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/0fac_VMC]

Beacon Roofing Supply Inc. Research Report

On October 1, 2013, Beacon Roofing Supply Inc. (Beacon Roofing Supply) announced that it is relocating its corporate headquarters from Peabody, Massachusetts to its existing Herndon, Virginia corporate offices. Paul Isabella, the Company's President and CEO, stated, "We are pleased to announce the relocation of our corporate headquarters to our existing corporate offices in Herndon, Virginia. The recent move of our Company's finance department from our Peabody, Massachusetts corporate offices to Herndon, Virginia under the leadership of our new CFO Joe Nowicki made today's start of our 2014 Fiscal Year the perfect time formally to relocate our headquarters to our Herndon, Virginia offices. Having Beacon's finance team join our human resources, information technology, legal, and sales and marketing team leaders in Herndon, Virginia for the first time will allow us to provide even more effective support for our operating regions through more efficient communication and improved team building, exchange of ideas and personal interaction. This is a small but important step in executing our long-term growth plan." The Full Research Report on Beacon Roofing Supply Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/c7a2_BECN]

Quanex Building Products Corporation Research Report

On October 3, 2013, Quanex Building Products Corp. (Quanex) announced that its Top-Hung Extruded Patio Screen Door has been named as one of the 101 Best New products by Professional Remodeler Magazine in the August 2013 issue. The Top-Hung Extruded Patio Screen Door provides a smooth interface with an aluminum track head. The door features adjustable roller bar that attaches to the top of the screen frame and self adjusting bottom rollers. Also, Quanex said that the large 2-inch wide extruded alumunium frame with a tough polyester painted finish provides durability. The Full Research Report on Quanex Building Products Corporation - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at: [http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/b9f3_NX]

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