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SLVM: Rising Profit Margins And Expanded Buybacks Will Drive Shares Higher

Update shared on 18 Nov 2025

Fair value Increased 14%
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Analysts have raised their price target for Sylvamo from $53.67 to $61.00 per share, citing expectations of stronger profit margins and a lower future price-to-earnings ratio, even though forecasts indicate slower revenue growth.

What's in the News

  • Between July 1, 2025 and September 30, 2025, Sylvamo repurchased 939,161 shares for $41.9 million, completing the buyback of 5,626,736 shares totaling $300 million since May 2022 (Key Developments).
  • On September 15, 2025, the company announced an increase in its buyback plan, authorizing an additional $150 million and raising the total authorization to $450 million (Key Developments).

Valuation Changes

  • Consensus Analyst Price Target has increased from $53.67 to $61.00 per share.
  • Discount Rate has declined modestly from 9.89% to 9.49%.
  • Revenue Growth projections have decreased significantly, dropping from -0.78% to -2.93%.
  • Net Profit Margin is now expected to improve, rising from 6.88% to 9.10%.
  • Future P/E ratio has fallen from 11.35x to 10.10x.

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