Strategic Shift | Clearwater Paper undergoes transformative transactions, reshaping its business model amidst market challenges in the paper and packaging industry |
Market Headwinds | Explore the impact of Solid Bleached Sulphate market conditions on Clearwater's near-term performance and analyst perspectives |
Valuation Insights | Analysts suggest an asymmetric setup with trough valuations, with price targets ranging from $37 to $48, indicating potential upside |
Future Prospects | Delve into Clearwater's growth opportunities in private label tissue and sustainable packaging, balancing transformation risks with market potential |
Metrics to compare | CLW | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Basic Materials sector companies | Relationship RelationshipCLWPeersSector | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P/E Ratio | −3.9x | −2.4x | 4.2x | |
PEG Ratio | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.00 | |
Price/Book | 0.4x | 0.9x | 1.6x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 0.2x | 0.4x | 1.3x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | −0.6% | 48.2% | 34.5% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 18.7% | 1.0% | Unlock |
Clearwater Paper Corporation manufactures and supplies solid bleached sulfate (SBS) paperboard packaging products in the United States and internationally. The company offers SBS paperboard for use in folding cartons, food service, and commercial printing items; folding carton paperboards, such as blister, carded packaging, and top sheet products; food service paperboard, including liquid packaging, and cup and plate categories, as well as rigid containers comprising juice, milk, and wine; and custom sheeting and slitting of paperboard products. It serves packaging converters through sales managers. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Spokane, Washington.