CLW:NYE-Clearwater Paper Corporation (USD)

EQUITY | Paper & Paper Products | New York Stock Exchange

Last Closing

USD 26.46

Change

-0.55 (-2.04)%

Market Cap

USD 1.07B

Volume

0.34M

Analyst Target

USD 50.50
Analyst Rating

Verdict

ducovest Verdict

Verdict

About

Clearwater Paper Corp is a producer of private label tissue and paperboard products. The Company manufactures consumer tissue, away-from-home tissue, parent roll tissue, bleached paperboard and pulp at manufacturing facilities across the nation.

Unadjusted Closing Price

Adjusted Closing Price

Share Volume

Relative Performance (Total Returns)

Compare
Relative Returns (From:    To: 2024-11-12 )

Largest Industry Peers for Paper & Paper Products

Symbol Name Price(Change) Market Cap
SUZ Suzano Papel e Celulose SA ADR

+0.02 (+0.19%)

USD 12.85B
SLVM Sylvamo Corp

-7.44 (-8.38%)

USD 3.49B
ITP IT Tech Packaging Inc

N/A

USD 2.46M
GLT Glatfelter

N/A

N/A

ETFs Containing CLW

1555:TSE Nikko Australia REIT 1.68 % 0.00 %

N/A

USD 15.35B
SLF:AU SPDR S&P/ASX 200 Listed P.. 1.67 % 0.00 %

-0.02 (-0.15%)

USD 0.56B
FDM First Trust Dow Jones Sel.. 0.00 % 0.60 %

-0.74 (-0.15%)

N/A
WOOD iShares Global Timber & F.. 0.00 % 0.46 %

-0.73 (-0.15%)

USD 0.18B

Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Paper & Paper Products) Market Performance vs. Exchange (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain -26.74% 20% F 7% C-
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return -26.74% 20% F 7% C-
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain -26.07% 20% F 7% C-
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return -26.07% 20% F 6% D-
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 21.71% 100% F 58% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 21.71% 75% C 43% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 10.38% 80% B- 67% D+
Dividend Return 10.38% 80% B- 61% D-
Total Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 33.57% 60% D- 31% F
Risk Adjusted Return 30.92% 60% D- 47% F
Market Capitalization 1.07B 50% F 46% F

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification (Paper & Paper Products) Ratio vs. Market (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 21.00 100% 77%
Price/Book Ratio 0.64 75% 90%
Price / Cash Flow Ratio 2.26 50% 73%
Price/Free Cash Flow Ratio 7.59 75% 60%
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity 7.16% 50% 49%
Return on Invested Capital 12.40% 75% 75%
Return on Assets 3.77% 50% 65%
Debt to Equity Ratio 69.13% 75% 50%

Annual Financials (USD)

Quarterly Financials (USD)

Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Low debt

The company is less leveraged than its peers ,, and is among the top quartile, which makes it more flexible. However, do check the news and look at its sector. Sometimes this is low because the company is not growing and has no growth potential.

Superior capital utilization

The company management has delivered better return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Underpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to book value basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Underpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Underpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Superior Earnings Growth

This stock has shown top quartile earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.

What to not like:
Poor return on assets

The company management has delivered below median return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Poor return on equity

The company management has delivered below median return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Low market capitalization

This is among the smaller entities in its sectors with below median market capitalization. That may make it less stable in the long run unless it has a unique technology or market which can help it grow or get acquired in future.