Narrative Update • May 27
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- 7D-5.9%
- 3M-9.1%
- 1Y-25.1%
- YTD-15.6%
Over the last 7 days, the Paper and Forestry Products industry has dropped 4.8%, driven by declines from every company within the industry. Overall the industry is down 25% in 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 53% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Paper and Forestry Products Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 06 Jun 2026 | US$7.2b | US$10.7b | -US$3,265,458.00 | 37.6x | -2207.4x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 04 May 2026 | US$7.3b | US$11.0b | US$67.7m | 23.6x | 108x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 01 Apr 2026 | US$7.1b | US$11.0b | US$71.7m | 23.7x | 99.3x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 27 Feb 2026 | US$8.3b | US$11.0b | US$71.7m | 26.9x | 116x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 25 Jan 2026 | US$9.4b | US$13.0b | -US$31,603,514.00 | 20.3x | -296.9x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 23 Dec 2025 | US$8.6b | US$13.0b | -US$30,959,252.00 | 18.7x | -277.4x | 0.7x |
| Thu, 20 Nov 2025 | US$7.7b | US$12.7b | -US$169,935,173.00 | 24.2x | -45.2x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 18 Oct 2025 | US$8.8b | US$13.0b | US$55.9m | 21.1x | 158x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 15 Sep 2025 | US$9.4b | US$13.0b | US$55.9m | 22.4x | 168.3x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 13 Aug 2025 | US$9.0b | US$13.0b | US$57.7m | 15.3x | 155.8x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 11 Jul 2025 | US$9.6b | US$12.9b | US$241.1m | 12.1x | 40x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 08 Jun 2025 | US$9.8b | US$12.9b | US$241.1m | 11.7x | 40.6x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 06 May 2025 | US$9.8b | US$12.7b | US$328.9m | 11.3x | 29.8x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 03 Apr 2025 | US$10.6b | US$12.6b | US$335.9m | 12.4x | 31.4x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 01 Mar 2025 | US$11.5b | US$12.6b | US$335.9m | 13x | 34.2x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 27 Jan 2025 | US$13.0b | US$13.2b | US$500.0m | 24.8x | 26.1x | 1x |
| Wed, 25 Dec 2024 | US$12.4b | US$13.2b | US$500.0m | 24.6x | 24.9x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 22 Nov 2024 | US$12.9b | US$13.2b | US$499.2m | 25.7x | 25.9x | 1x |
| Sun, 20 Oct 2024 | US$12.0b | US$12.1b | US$433.2m | 15.2x | 27.6x | 1x |
| Tue, 17 Sep 2024 | US$11.1b | US$12.1b | US$433.2m | 13.7x | 25.6x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 15 Aug 2024 | US$10.8b | US$12.1b | US$433.2m | 13.4x | 25x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 13 Jul 2024 | US$10.3b | US$11.9b | US$223.0m | 13.9x | 46.1x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 10 Jun 2024 | US$10.9b | US$11.9b | US$223.0m | 14.5x | 48.8x | 0.9x |
| Wed, 08 May 2024 | US$9.6b | US$11.8b | US$190.1m | 10.8x | 50.7x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 05 Apr 2024 | US$10.2b | US$11.9b | US$208.6m | 21.4x | 49x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 03 Mar 2024 | US$9.6b | US$11.9b | US$200.7m | 20.3x | 48.1x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 30 Jan 2024 | US$10.4b | US$17.0b | US$626.2m | 6.8x | 16.6x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 28 Dec 2023 | US$11.0b | US$17.0b | US$626.2m | 7.1x | 17.5x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 25 Nov 2023 | US$10.1b | US$17.0b | US$631.0m | 7x | 16.1x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 23 Oct 2023 | US$9.3b | US$17.3b | US$740.2m | 8.9x | 12.6x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 20 Sep 2023 | US$9.6b | US$17.3b | US$740.2m | 8.8x | 12.9x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 18 Aug 2023 | US$9.5b | US$17.3b | US$735.4m | 6.8x | 12.9x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 16 Jul 2023 | US$11.0b | US$17.9b | US$1.3b | 4.8x | 8.3x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 13 Jun 2023 | US$10.0b | US$17.9b | US$1.3b | 4.9x | 7.5x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
7.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the American Forestry industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.76x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Forestry industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
- Revenues have also declined 16% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Materials industry?
| US Market | -2.90% | |
| Materials | -4.03% | |
| Paper and Forestry Products | -5.94% | |
| Paper Products | -2.03% | |
| Forestry Products | -7.57% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Forestry Products industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 27.1x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 52.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 79.7% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Paper Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 53% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 64% per year.
- In contrast, the Forestry Products industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 53% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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