Although the price level of inputs to residential construction less energy (i.e., building materials) increased 0.2% in November, a slowdown in inflation and an improving job market are signaling hope. Weyerhaeuser: Based in Seattle, WA, this Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) company is one of the world's largest private owners of timberlands, with a market cap of $24.34 billion. The company also experienced a decrease in revenues from the Drilling Technologies segment due to lower U.S. rig count and customer activity, as well as higher labor costs and general inflation.