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U.S. Paper Products Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 26, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
  • 7D-1.6%
  • 3M17.8%
  • 1Y-37.9%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Paper Products industry has dropped 1.6%, driven by a pullback from Clearwater Paper of 8.3%. The industry has fallen 38% in the last year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 36% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 26 Jan 2026US$3.0bUS$10.2b-US$238,230,723.0011.2x-12.5x0.3x
Wed, 24 Dec 2025US$2.9bUS$10.2b-US$238,230,723.0010.7x-12.1x0.3x
Fri, 21 Nov 2025US$2.4bUS$10.2b-US$238,230,723.009.8x-10.2x0.2x
Sun, 19 Oct 2025US$2.5bUS$10.0b-US$233,436,422.007.8x-10.7x0.2x
Tue, 16 Sep 2025US$2.7bUS$10.0b-US$233,436,422.008.2x-11.5x0.3x
Thu, 14 Aug 2025US$2.8bUS$10.1b-US$231,562,343.008.5x-12.1x0.3x
Sat, 12 Jul 2025US$3.3bUS$9.9b-US$153,177,343.007.5x-21.7x0.3x
Mon, 09 Jun 2025US$3.4bUS$9.9b-US$153,177,343.007.7x-22.1x0.3x
Wed, 07 May 2025US$3.6bUS$9.7b-US$82,420,094.008x-43.9x0.4x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025US$4.3bUS$9.6b-US$72,923,238.008.4x-58.4x0.4x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025US$4.6bUS$9.6b-US$72,923,238.009.5x-62.6x0.5x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025US$4.9bUS$10.3bUS$94.2m29.8x52.2x0.5x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024US$5.0bUS$10.3bUS$94.2m31.5x53.4x0.5x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024US$5.2bUS$10.3bUS$94.2m33.2x55.1x0.5x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024US$4.5bUS$9.2bUS$1.1m12.8x4053.4x0.5x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024US$4.2bUS$9.2bUS$1.1m12.4x3744.1x0.5x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024US$4.1bUS$9.2bUS$1.1m12.6x3696.1x0.5x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024US$4.2bUS$9.2b-US$30,111,406.0010.8x-139x0.5x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024US$4.4bUS$9.2b-US$30,111,406.0011.5x-146.3x0.5x
Thu, 09 May 2024US$4.4bUS$9.2bUS$24.0m9.5x181.7x0.5x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024US$4.0bUS$9.3bUS$30.6m8.1x129.6x0.4x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024US$3.9bUS$9.3bUS$22.7m8x173.6x0.4x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024US$5.4bUS$14.3bUS$517.2m6.7x10.5x0.4x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023US$5.6bUS$14.3bUS$517.2m7.1x10.9x0.4x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023US$5.5bUS$14.3bUS$517.2m6.8x10.7x0.4x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023US$5.2bUS$14.5bUS$615.4m5.1x8.4x0.4x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023US$5.4bUS$14.5bUS$615.4m5.4x8.7x0.4x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023US$5.1bUS$14.5bUS$615.4m4.7x8.3x0.4x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023US$5.3bUS$14.6bUS$840.2m4.8x6.4x0.4x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023US$5.4bUS$14.6bUS$840.2m4.9x6.4x0.4x
Fri, 12 May 2023US$5.3bUS$14.6bUS$840.5m4.8x6.4x0.4x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023US$5.4bUS$14.5bUS$815.7m4.8x6.6x0.4x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023US$5.8bUS$14.5bUS$831.7m5.1x7x0.4x
Thu, 02 Feb 2023US$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 74x202420252026
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 12% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Comparison

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

US Market-0.36%
Materials3.42%
Paper and Forestry Products-1.86%
Paper Products-1.61%
Forestry Products-1.98%
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$51.050.08%
+US$1.6m
-35.6%PE11.2x