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U.S. Paper Products Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 09, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D3.4%
  • 3M-8.4%
  • 1Y-54.4%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Paper Products industry has risen 3.6%, driven by gains from Sylvamo of 6.1%. During this same period, the Mercer International underperformed, falling 12%. However, the industry is down 54% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 22% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Paper Products Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 09 Nov 2025US$2.4bUS$9.9b-US$377,756,422.009.4x-6.4x0.2x
Tue, 07 Oct 2025US$2.7bUS$10.0b-US$233,436,422.008x-11.8x0.3x
Thu, 04 Sep 2025US$2.8bUS$10.0b-US$233,436,422.008.2x-12.1x0.3x
Sat, 02 Aug 2025US$2.9bUS$9.9b-US$126,562,343.006.4x-22.9x0.3x
Mon, 30 Jun 2025US$3.2bUS$9.9b-US$153,177,343.007.2x-20.9x0.3x
Wed, 28 May 2025US$3.3bUS$9.9b-US$153,177,343.007.9x-21.8x0.3x
Fri, 25 Apr 2025US$3.6bUS$9.6b-US$72,984,094.008.1x-49.3x0.4x
Sun, 23 Mar 2025US$4.1bUS$9.6b-US$72,923,238.008.8x-56.8x0.4x
Tue, 18 Feb 2025US$4.6bUS$9.6b-US$287,046,238.009.7x-16.1x0.5x
Thu, 16 Jan 2025US$4.8bUS$10.3bUS$94.2m30x50.6x0.5x
Sat, 14 Dec 2024US$5.2bUS$10.3bUS$94.2m32x55.3x0.5x
Mon, 11 Nov 2024US$5.5bUS$10.2bUS$57.2m32.4x96.2x0.5x
Wed, 09 Oct 2024US$4.4bUS$9.2bUS$1.1m12.1x3917.5x0.5x
Fri, 06 Sep 2024US$4.0bUS$9.2bUS$1.1m12.2x3611.8x0.4x
Sun, 04 Aug 2024US$4.2bUS$9.2b-US$30,111,406.0011.5x-140.7x0.5x
Tue, 02 Jul 2024US$4.3bUS$9.2b-US$30,111,406.0010.8x-141.7x0.5x
Thu, 30 May 2024US$4.5bUS$9.2b-US$30,111,406.0011.5x-150.7x0.5x
Sat, 27 Apr 2024US$4.0bUS$9.3bUS$30.6m8.3x131.5x0.4x
Mon, 25 Mar 2024US$3.9bUS$9.3bUS$22.7m8.2x173.1x0.4x
Wed, 21 Feb 2024US$3.5bUS$9.3b-US$26,331,889.007.9x-132.4x0.4x
Fri, 19 Jan 2024US$5.4bUS$14.3bUS$517.2m6.7x10.4x0.4x
Sun, 17 Dec 2023US$5.4bUS$14.3bUS$517.2m6.7x10.5x0.4x
Tue, 14 Nov 2023US$5.4bUS$14.3bUS$517.2m6.7x10.5x0.4x
Thu, 12 Oct 2023US$5.2bUS$14.5bUS$615.4m5.1x8.5x0.4x
Sat, 09 Sep 2023US$5.1bUS$14.5bUS$615.4m5x8.4x0.4x
Mon, 07 Aug 2023US$5.6bUS$14.5bUS$651.4m5.5x8.6x0.4x
Wed, 05 Jul 2023US$5.2bUS$14.6bUS$840.2m4.5x6.2x0.4x
Fri, 02 Jun 2023US$5.1bUS$14.6bUS$840.2m4.4x6x0.3x
Sun, 30 Apr 2023US$5.6bUS$14.5bUS$815.7m4.9x6.9x0.4x
Tue, 28 Mar 2023US$5.5bUS$14.5bUS$815.7m4.9x6.8x0.4x
Thu, 23 Feb 2023US$5.7bUS$14.5bUS$831.7m4.9x6.8x0.4x
Sat, 21 Jan 2023US$5.8bUS$14.9bUS$969.5m4.6x5.9x0.4x
Mon, 19 Dec 2022US$5.9bUS$14.9bUS$969.5m4.8x6.1x0.4x
Wed, 16 Nov 2022US$6.0bUS$14.9bUS$969.5m4.7x6.2x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.2x


Total Market Cap: US$6.0bTotal Earnings: US$969.5mTotal Revenue: US$14.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Paper Products Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 75.3x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Paper Products industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.40x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Paper Products industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Revenues have also declined 12% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Paper Products compare with similar industries?

US Market-1.96%
Materials-1.75%
Paper and Forestry Products-6.20%
Paper Products3.40%
Forestry Products-9.91%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
SLVM SylvamoUS$43.076.1%
+US$59.5m
-55.0%PE9.4x
CLW Clearwater PaperUS$18.082.4%
+US$6.9m
-33.3%PS0.2x
ITP IT Tech PackagingUS$0.262.6%
+US$110.3k
5.1%PS0.06x

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