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Clearwater Paper Corp

CLW
16.670USD
-0.690-3.97%
Close 02/03, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
267.36MMarket Cap
1.99P/E TTM

Clearwater Paper Corp

16.670
-0.690-3.97%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Clearwater Paper Corp

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-03

Key Insights

Clearwater Paper Corp's fundamentals are relatively stable, with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.and its growth potential is significant.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 6 out of 9 in the Paper & Forest Products industry.Institutional ownership is very high.Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated it as Buy, with the highest price target at 23.67.In the medium term, the stock price is expected to remain stable.Despite a weak stock market performance over the past month, the company shows strong technicals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Clearwater Paper Corp's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
6 / 9
Overall Ranking
175 / 4530
Industry
Paper & Forest Products

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Media Coverage

Last 24 hours
Coverage Level

Very Low
Very High
Negative

Clearwater Paper Corp Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Clearwater Paper Corporation is an independent supplier of solid bleached sulfate (SBS) paperboard packaging products to North American converters. The Company produces quality paperboards that provides sustainable packaging solutions for consumer goods and food service applications. The Company operates through Pulp and Paperboard segment. It supplies bleached paperboard to quality-conscious printers and packaging converters, and offers services that include custom sheeting, slitting and cutting. SBS paperboard is a premium paperboard grade that is used to produce folding cartons (also includes blister and carded packaging and top sheet), food service (including liquid packaging, cups and plates) and commercial printing items. It produces paperboard that is then converted and printed by independent converters and primarily used in folding carton and food service applications. Food service paperboard includes both liquid packaging and cup and plate categories.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 15.78% year-on-year.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 1.38B.
Undervalued
The company’s latest PB is 0.34, at a low 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 13.63M shares, decreasing 0.02% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by HACAX
Star Investor HACAX holds 4.71K shares of this stock.

Analyst Rating

Based on 3 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
23.667
Target Price
+40.71%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-03

The current financial score of Clearwater Paper Corp is 5.90, ranking 7 out of 9 in the Paper & Forest Products industry. Its financial status is weak, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 399.00M, representing a year-over-year increase of 1.45%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 1018.97%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
5.90
Change
0

Financials

5.85

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Quality of Earnings

4.90

Operational Efficiency

7.29

Growth Potential

4.98

Shareholder Returns

6.47

Clearwater Paper Corp's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-03

The current valuation score of Clearwater Paper Corp is 8.70, ranking 2 out of 9 in the Paper & Forest Products industry. Its current P/E ratio is 1.99, which is 1814.29% below the recent high of 38.19 and 21.76% above the recent low of 1.56.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.70
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 6/9
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-03

The current earnings forecast score of Clearwater Paper Corp is 7.33, ranking 3 out of 9 in the Paper & Forest Products industry. The average price target is 30.00, with a high of 30.00 and a low of 30.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.33
Change
0

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Analyst Rating

Based on 3 analysts
Buy
Current Rating
23.667
Target Price
+40.71%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

4
Total
2
Median
2
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Clearwater Paper Corp
CLW
3
Mercer International Inc
MERC
4
Sylvamo Corp
SLVM
2
Suzano SA
SUZ
2
1

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-03

The current price momentum score of Clearwater Paper Corp is 6.51, ranking 7 out of 9 in the Paper & Forest Products industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 19.49 and the support level at 15.16, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.77
Change
-0.26

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(3)
Neutral(2)
Buy(0)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
-0.540
Sell
RSI(14)
35.877
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
16.186
Oversold
ATR(14)
0.802
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
-89.802
Neutral
Williams %R
95.381
Oversold
TRIX(12,20)
-0.249
Sell
StochRSI(14)
24.985
Sell
Moving Average
Sell(6)
Neutral(0)
Buy(0)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
17.074
Sell
MA10
17.547
Sell
MA20
18.616
Sell
MA50
18.162
Sell
MA100
18.872
Sell
MA200
22.561
Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-03

The current institutional shareholding score of Clearwater Paper Corp is 10.00, ranking 1 out of 9 in the Paper & Forest Products industry. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 123.10%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 1.00%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 1.07M shares, representing 6.68% of shares outstanding, with 3.38% decrease in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
10.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
1.43M
+0.26%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
1.29M
-0.12%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
1.06M
-4.68%
Southeastern Asset Management, Inc.
Star Investors
937.92K
--
Readystate Asset Management LP
762.14K
+19.19%
American Century Investment Management, Inc.
439.94K
-16.13%
Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.
418.94K
+35.34%
D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.
393.81K
+4.63%
Geode Capital Management, L.L.C.
379.92K
+1.66%
Towle & Co
366.80K
+12.44%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-03

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Paper & Forest Products domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of Clearwater Paper Corp is 5.72, ranking 6 out of 9 in the Paper & Forest Products industry. The company's beta value is 0.21. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets. Clearwater Paper Corp’s latest ESG disclosure leads the Paper & Forest Products industry, indicating outstanding, compliant performance across environmental management, social responsibility, and governance, which may help mitigate overall risk.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
5.72
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
0.21
VaR
+3.71%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+46.17%
240-Day Volatility
+45.46%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+5.39%
120 days
+7.18%
5 years
+22.46%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-9.66%
120 days
-9.66%
5 years
-20.91%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
-0.24
120 days
-1.14
5 years
-0.10

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+46.17%
3 years
+70.40%
5 years
+70.40%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.82
3 years
-0.23
5 years
-0.14
Skewness
240 days
-1.12
3 years
+0.16
5 years
+0.44

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+45.46%
5 years
+44.51%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+5.23%
5 years
+6.75%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
-163.07%
240 days
-163.07%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+28.80%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+26.40%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+1.27%
120 days
+1.43%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
-11.80%
60 days
-13.84%
120 days
-3.11%

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7.86 /10
Score
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7.64 /10
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