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U.S. Paper Products Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 24, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D-9.5%
  • 3M-4.8%
  • 1Y-34.9%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Paper Products industry has dropped 9.5%, driven by Sylvamo declining 9.4%. Meanwhile, Mercer International actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 11% in the last week. The industry has fallen 35% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 45% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 25 Feb 2026US$2.7bUS$8.3b-US$64,948,723.0013.9x-41.1x0.3x
Fri, 23 Jan 2026US$3.0bUS$10.2b-US$238,230,723.0011.3x-12.5x0.3x
Sun, 21 Dec 2025US$2.9bUS$10.2b-US$238,230,723.0010.9x-12.3x0.3x
Tue, 18 Nov 2025US$2.5bUS$9.9b-US$377,230,723.0010x-6.6x0.3x
Thu, 16 Oct 2025US$2.6bUS$10.0b-US$233,436,422.008x-11.1x0.3x
Sat, 13 Sep 2025US$2.7bUS$10.0b-US$233,436,422.008x-11.8x0.3x
Mon, 11 Aug 2025US$2.7bUS$10.1b-US$231,562,343.007.5x-11.5x0.3x
Wed, 09 Jul 2025US$3.3bUS$9.9b-US$153,177,343.007.4x-21.5x0.3x
Fri, 06 Jun 2025US$3.3bUS$9.9b-US$153,177,343.007.6x-21.7x0.3x
Sun, 04 May 2025US$3.7bUS$9.7b-US$82,420,094.008.1x-44.7x0.4x
Tue, 01 Apr 2025US$4.2bUS$9.6b-US$72,923,238.009x-57.4x0.4x
Thu, 27 Feb 2025US$4.5bUS$9.6b-US$72,923,238.009.4x-61.9x0.5x
Sat, 25 Jan 2025US$4.9bUS$10.3bUS$94.2m30.1x52x0.5x
Mon, 23 Dec 2024US$4.9bUS$10.3bUS$94.2m30x51.8x0.5x
Wed, 20 Nov 2024US$5.0bUS$10.3bUS$94.2m30.4x53x0.5x
Fri, 18 Oct 2024US$4.6bUS$9.2bUS$1.1m12.7x4064.1x0.5x
Sun, 15 Sep 2024US$4.2bUS$9.2bUS$1.1m12.1x3722.4x0.5x
Tue, 13 Aug 2024US$4.2bUS$9.2b-US$55,406.0012.5x-75681.9x0.5x
Thu, 11 Jul 2024US$4.1bUS$9.2b-US$30,111,406.0010.6x-136.4x0.4x
Sat, 08 Jun 2024US$4.5bUS$9.2b-US$30,111,406.0011.4x-148.7x0.5x
Mon, 06 May 2024US$4.2bUS$9.2bUS$24.0m9.1x176.5x0.5x
Wed, 03 Apr 2024US$4.0bUS$9.3bUS$30.6m8.3x131.4x0.4x
Fri, 01 Mar 2024US$3.8bUS$9.3bUS$22.7m7.9x169.2x0.4x
Sun, 28 Jan 2024US$5.5bUS$14.3bUS$517.2m6.7x10.7x0.4x
Tue, 26 Dec 2023US$5.6bUS$14.3bUS$517.2m7.2x10.9x0.4x
Thu, 23 Nov 2023US$5.5bUS$14.3bUS$517.2m6.8x10.6x0.4x
Sat, 21 Oct 2023US$5.3bUS$14.5bUS$615.4m5.2x8.6x0.4x
Mon, 18 Sep 2023US$5.3bUS$14.5bUS$615.4m5.2x8.6x0.4x
Wed, 16 Aug 2023US$5.1bUS$14.5bUS$615.4m4.8x8.3x0.4x
Fri, 14 Jul 2023US$5.4bUS$14.6bUS$840.2m4.9x6.4x0.4x
Sun, 11 Jun 2023US$5.4bUS$14.6bUS$840.2m4.9x6.4x0.4x
Tue, 09 May 2023US$5.5bUS$14.4bUS$798.5m5.3x6.9x0.4x
Thu, 06 Apr 2023US$5.4bUS$14.5bUS$815.7m4.8x6.6x0.4x
Sat, 04 Mar 2023US$5.9bUS$14.5bUS$831.7m5.1x7.1x0.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

7.1x


Total Market Cap: US$5.9bTotal Earnings: US$831.7mTotal Revenue: US$14.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Paper Products Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 73.3x202420252026
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 0.39x.
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 17% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Comparison

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

US Market-0.35%
Materials0.95%
Paper and Forestry Products-11.90%
Paper Products-9.51%
Forestry Products-12.97%
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
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