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U.S. Paper Products Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 27, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D5.8%
  • 3M-15.6%
  • 1Y-32.0%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Paper Products industry is up 5.8%, with Sylvamo up 6.2%. However, the industry is down 32% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 52% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 27 May 2026US$2.1bUS$8.2b-US$78,848,723.0014.8x-26.9x0.3x
Fri, 24 Apr 2026US$2.3bUS$8.3b-US$64,948,723.0012.4x-35.3x0.3x
Sun, 22 Mar 2026US$2.0bUS$8.3b-US$64,948,723.0011.1x-30.9x0.2x
Tue, 17 Feb 2026US$2.8bUS$8.3b-US$87,748,723.0015.3x-32x0.3x
Thu, 15 Jan 2026US$3.1bUS$10.2b-US$238,230,723.0011.4x-13x0.3x
Sat, 13 Dec 2025US$2.9bUS$10.2b-US$238,230,723.0011x-12.3x0.3x
Mon, 10 Nov 2025US$2.4bUS$9.9b-US$377,756,422.009.4x-6.4x0.2x
Wed, 08 Oct 2025US$2.7bUS$10.0b-US$233,436,422.007.9x-11.6x0.3x
Fri, 05 Sep 2025US$2.8bUS$10.0b-US$233,436,422.008.3x-11.8x0.3x
Sun, 03 Aug 2025US$2.8bUS$9.9b-US$126,562,343.006.4x-22.4x0.3x
Tue, 01 Jul 2025US$3.2bUS$9.9b-US$153,177,343.007.1x-20.9x0.3x
Thu, 29 May 2025US$3.4bUS$9.9b-US$153,177,343.007.8x-22.4x0.3x
Sat, 26 Apr 2025US$3.7bUS$9.6b-US$72,984,094.008x-50.4x0.4x
Mon, 24 Mar 2025US$4.1bUS$9.6b-US$72,923,238.008.8x-56.8x0.4x
Wed, 19 Feb 2025US$4.6bUS$9.6b-US$287,046,238.009.8x-16.1x0.5x
Fri, 17 Jan 2025US$4.8bUS$10.3bUS$94.2m30.1x51.4x0.5x
Sun, 15 Dec 2024US$5.1bUS$10.3bUS$94.2m32x54.3x0.5x
Tue, 12 Nov 2024US$5.5bUS$10.2bUS$57.2m32.5x96.2x0.5x
Thu, 10 Oct 2024US$4.4bUS$9.2bUS$1.1m12.1x3898.1x0.5x
Sat, 07 Sep 2024US$4.0bUS$9.2bUS$1.1m12.1x3587.7x0.4x
Mon, 05 Aug 2024US$4.2bUS$9.2b-US$30,111,406.0011.5x-140.7x0.5x
Wed, 03 Jul 2024US$4.2bUS$9.2b-US$30,111,406.0010.9x-138x0.5x
Fri, 31 May 2024US$4.5bUS$9.2b-US$30,111,406.0011.6x-149x0.5x
Sun, 28 Apr 2024US$4.0bUS$9.3bUS$30.6m8.3x131.5x0.4x
Tue, 26 Mar 2024US$3.9bUS$9.3bUS$22.7m8.2x173.1x0.4x
Thu, 22 Feb 2024US$3.5bUS$9.3b-US$2,831,889.007.3x-1231.2x0.4x
Sat, 20 Jan 2024US$5.4bUS$14.3bUS$517.2m6.7x10.4x0.4x
Mon, 18 Dec 2023US$5.4bUS$14.3bUS$517.2m6.7x10.5x0.4x
Wed, 15 Nov 2023US$5.4bUS$14.3bUS$517.2m6.9x10.5x0.4x
Fri, 13 Oct 2023US$5.2bUS$14.5bUS$615.4m5.1x8.5x0.4x
Sun, 10 Sep 2023US$5.2bUS$14.5bUS$615.4m5x8.4x0.4x
Tue, 08 Aug 2023US$5.5bUS$14.5bUS$651.4m5.5x8.5x0.4x
Thu, 06 Jul 2023US$5.2bUS$14.6bUS$840.2m4.5x6.1x0.4x
Sat, 03 Jun 2023US$5.2bUS$14.6bUS$840.2m4.6x6.2x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.2x


Total Market Cap: US$5.2bTotal Earnings: US$840.2mTotal Revenue: US$14.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Paper Products Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 70x202420252026
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 0.38x.
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 18% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Comparison

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

US Market2.46%
Materials5.27%
Paper and Forestry Products8.46%
Paper Products5.79%
Forestry Products9.64%
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$38.046.2%
+US$88.6m
-31.6%PE14.8x
CLW Clearwater PaperUS$14.366.4%
+US$14.0m
-52.6%PS0.2x
MAGN MagneraUS$10.753.8%
+US$14.0m
-11.2%PS0.1x
MERC Mercer InternationalUS$0.991.5%
+US$996.4k
-72.2%PS0.04x

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