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U.S. Paper Products Industry Analysis
UpdatedSep 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
- 7D-4.9%
- 3M-16.9%
- 1Y-43.0%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Paper Products industry has dropped 4.9%, driven by a pullback from Sylvamo of 4.6%. On the other hand IT Tech Packaging is actually up 5.8%. However, the industry is down 43% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 28% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Paper Products Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 15 Sep 2025 | US$2.7b | US$10.0b | -US$233,436,422.00 | 8x | -11.5x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 13 Aug 2025 | US$2.7b | US$10.1b | -US$231,562,343.00 | 8.2x | -11.6x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 11 Jul 2025 | US$3.3b | US$9.9b | -US$153,177,343.00 | 7.5x | -21.7x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 08 Jun 2025 | US$3.4b | US$9.9b | -US$153,177,343.00 | 7.7x | -22.1x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 06 May 2025 | US$3.7b | US$9.7b | -US$82,420,094.00 | 8x | -44.7x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 03 Apr 2025 | US$4.2b | US$9.6b | -US$72,923,238.00 | 9.2x | -57.4x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 01 Mar 2025 | US$4.5b | US$9.6b | -US$72,923,238.00 | 9.5x | -62.2x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 27 Jan 2025 | US$4.9b | US$10.3b | US$94.2m | 30.1x | 52.4x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 25 Dec 2024 | US$5.0b | US$10.3b | US$94.2m | 31.5x | 53.4x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 22 Nov 2024 | US$5.1b | US$10.3b | US$94.2m | 32.2x | 54.1x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 20 Oct 2024 | US$4.5b | US$9.2b | US$1.1m | 12.8x | 4053.4x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 17 Sep 2024 | US$4.2b | US$9.2b | US$1.1m | 12.3x | 3722.4x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 15 Aug 2024 | US$4.1b | US$9.2b | US$1.1m | 12.3x | 3679x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 13 Jul 2024 | US$4.2b | US$9.2b | -US$30,111,406.00 | 10.8x | -139.2x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 10 Jun 2024 | US$4.4b | US$9.2b | -US$30,111,406.00 | 11.4x | -146.1x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 08 May 2024 | US$4.3b | US$9.2b | US$24.0m | 9.3x | 179.9x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 05 Apr 2024 | US$4.0b | US$9.3b | US$30.6m | 8.2x | 131.8x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 03 Mar 2024 | US$3.9b | US$9.3b | US$22.7m | 8x | 173.6x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 30 Jan 2024 | US$5.5b | US$14.3b | US$517.2m | 6.5x | 10.7x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 28 Dec 2023 | US$5.6b | US$14.3b | US$517.2m | 7.1x | 10.9x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 25 Nov 2023 | US$5.5b | US$14.3b | US$517.2m | 6.8x | 10.7x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 23 Oct 2023 | US$5.3b | US$14.5b | US$615.4m | 5.2x | 8.6x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 20 Sep 2023 | US$5.3b | US$14.5b | US$615.4m | 5.2x | 8.6x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 18 Aug 2023 | US$5.0b | US$14.5b | US$615.4m | 4.7x | 8.2x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 16 Jul 2023 | US$5.3b | US$14.6b | US$840.2m | 4.8x | 6.4x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 13 Jun 2023 | US$5.4b | US$14.6b | US$840.2m | 4.8x | 6.4x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 11 May 2023 | US$5.3b | US$14.6b | US$840.5m | 4.8x | 6.4x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 08 Apr 2023 | US$5.4b | US$14.5b | US$815.7m | 4.8x | 6.6x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 06 Mar 2023 | US$5.9b | US$14.5b | US$831.7m | 5.1x | 7.1x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 01 Feb 2023 | US$6.0b | US$14.9b | US$969.5m | 4.7x | 6.2x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 30 Dec 2022 | US$5.9b | US$14.9b | US$969.5m | 4.8x | 6.1x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 27 Nov 2022 | US$6.3b | US$14.9b | US$969.5m | 4.9x | 6.4x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 25 Oct 2022 | US$5.9b | US$14.3b | US$957.0m | 3.8x | 6.2x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 22 Sep 2022 | US$5.4b | US$14.3b | US$957.0m | 3.7x | 5.6x | 0.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
5.6x
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 11% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Comparison
How does U.S. Paper Products compare with similar industries?
| US Market | 1.73% | |
| Materials | 0.61% | |
| Paper and Forestry Products | -3.63% | |
| Paper Products | -4.90% | |
| Forestry Products | -3.12% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITP IT Tech Packaging | US$0.22 | 5.8% +US$203.6k | -7.6% | PS0.05x |