CLW Clearwater Paper Corporation
USBasic MaterialsAs of 2026-07-10 16:00
Why CLW matters now
Clearwater Paper Corporation (CLW) is a US stock in Basic Materials. The latest InvestLog snapshot shows $15.80 with +2.66% on the session and $254.8M in market capitalization; recent performance reads 1-month +24.46% and YTD -3.51%.
The latest financial table shown here is Q1 2026, with revenue of $360.3M, net income of $-12.8M, and EPS of $-0.80. Investors can compare that operating picture with valuation signals such as P/E unavailable and FCF yield -19.9%.
The latest indexable market news headline is "Clearwater Paper: Asset Value Provides Downside Protection Despite Near-Term Earnings Headwinds" from Seeking Alpha.
Additional event context on this page matters because analyst consensus is Hold with a median target of $15.50; recent insider activity includes Kitch Arsen S. filing A-Award. These signals are research inputs, not a recommendation.
Valuation
P/E (TTM)
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PEG
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P/B
0.33
P/S
0.18
EV/EBITDA
7.40
DCF Value
$50.08
FCF Yield
-19.9%
Div Yield
0.0%
Margins & Returns
Gross Margin
5.1%
Operating Margin
-0.9%
Net Margin
-1.6%
ROE
-3.1%
ROA
-1.6%
ROIC
-0.9%
Financials
| Period | Revenue | Net Income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $360.3M | $-12.8M | $-0.80 |
| Q4 2025 | $386.4M | $38.3M | $2.39 |
| FY 2025 | $1.56B | $-18.6M | $-1.15 |
| Q3 2025 | $399.0M | $-53.3M | $-3.30 |
Analyst Ratings
Consensus
Hold
Target (Consensus)
$15.50
Target (Median)
$15.50
Target Range
$12.00 - $19.00
Trading Activity
Insider Trades
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Company Info
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Paper, Lumber & Forest Products
Country
US
Exchange
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Beta
0.27
Clearwater Paper Corporation is an enterprise engaged in the manufacturing and supply of bleached paperboards, alongside various tissue products for consumers and parent roll applications, serving both the United States and international markets. Its operations are structured into two distinct divisions: Pulp and Paperboard, and Consumer Products. The Pulp and Paperboard segment delivers a diverse portfolio of items, including folding cartons, liquid packaging, cups, plates, materials for blister and carded packaging, top sheet and commercial printing papers, and softwood pulp. This division also provides tailored processing services such as custom sheeting, slitting, and cutting of paperboard. Its primary customers are packaging and folding carton converters, general merchants, and commercial printing firms. The Consumer Products division offers an extensive selection of household paper goods, encompassing bath tissues, paper towels, facial tissues, and napkins. Furthermore, it provides economical recycled fiber products and tissue solutions designed for commercial or institutional (away-from-home) use. This segment distributes its merchandise to a broad network of retailers and wholesale channels, including major grocery chains, club stores, mass market retailers, and discount outlets. Clearwater Paper Corporation was founded in 2005 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Spokane, Washington.