Sylvamo Corporation Just Missed EPS By 5.8%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
May 12
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U.S. Paper and Forestry Products Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 12, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies12
- 7D-1.1%
- 3M-24.3%
- 1Y-10.6%
- YTD-19.6%
Over the last 7 days, the Paper and Forestry Products industry has dropped 1.1%, driven by Sylvamo declining 13%. However, the industry is down 11% over the past year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 11% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 12 May 2025 | US$9.7b | US$12.9b | US$240.9m | 11.6x | 40.2x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 09 Apr 2025 | US$9.4b | US$12.6b | US$335.9m | 10.5x | 28.1x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 07 Mar 2025 | US$11.2b | US$12.6b | US$335.9m | 12.3x | 33.3x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 02 Feb 2025 | US$13.2b | US$13.2b | US$500.0m | 25.6x | 26.3x | 1x |
| Tue, 31 Dec 2024 | US$12.1b | US$13.2b | US$500.0m | 23.8x | 24.3x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 28 Nov 2024 | US$13.8b | US$13.2b | US$499.2m | 27x | 27.7x | 1x |
| Sat, 26 Oct 2024 | US$11.8b | US$12.1b | US$433.2m | 15x | 27.3x | 1x |
| Mon, 23 Sep 2024 | US$12.0b | US$12.1b | US$433.2m | 15.3x | 27.8x | 1x |
| Wed, 21 Aug 2024 | US$10.8b | US$12.1b | US$433.2m | 13.4x | 24.9x | 0.9x |
| Fri, 19 Jul 2024 | US$10.9b | US$11.9b | US$223.0m | 14.6x | 48.7x | 0.9x |
| Sun, 16 Jun 2024 | US$11.0b | US$11.9b | US$223.0m | 14.3x | 49.2x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 14 May 2024 | US$10.8b | US$11.9b | US$223.0m | 14.1x | 48.5x | 0.9x |
| Thu, 11 Apr 2024 | US$10.0b | US$11.9b | US$208.6m | 20.6x | 47.8x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 09 Mar 2024 | US$9.7b | US$11.9b | US$200.7m | 20.7x | 48.6x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 05 Feb 2024 | US$10.2b | US$17.0b | US$626.2m | 6.7x | 16.3x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 03 Jan 2024 | US$10.8b | US$17.0b | US$626.2m | 7.2x | 17.2x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 01 Dec 2023 | US$10.1b | US$17.0b | US$631.0m | 7.2x | 16.1x | 0.6x |
| Sun, 29 Oct 2023 | US$9.1b | US$17.3b | US$740.2m | 8.5x | 12.2x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 26 Sep 2023 | US$9.5b | US$17.3b | US$740.2m | 8.8x | 12.8x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 24 Aug 2023 | US$9.6b | US$17.3b | US$735.4m | 6.9x | 13.1x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 22 Jul 2023 | US$10.9b | US$17.9b | US$1.3b | 5x | 8.2x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 19 Jun 2023 | US$10.0b | US$17.9b | US$1.3b | 5x | 7.5x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 17 May 2023 | US$9.8b | US$17.9b | US$1.3b | 4.8x | 7.4x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 14 Apr 2023 | US$9.7b | US$18.3b | US$1.7b | 4.7x | 5.7x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 12 Mar 2023 | US$9.7b | US$18.4b | US$1.7b | 4.5x | 5.7x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 07 Feb 2023 | US$11.0b | US$19.5b | US$2.1b | 4.3x | 5.2x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 05 Jan 2023 | US$10.3b | US$19.5b | US$2.1b | 3.9x | 4.9x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 03 Dec 2022 | US$10.9b | US$19.5b | US$2.1b | 4x | 5.2x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 31 Oct 2022 | US$10.4b | US$19.1b | US$2.3b | 3.6x | 4.5x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 28 Sep 2022 | US$8.8b | US$19.1b | US$2.3b | 3.2x | 3.8x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 26 Aug 2022 | US$10.5b | US$19.1b | US$2.3b | 3.7x | 4.5x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 24 Jul 2022 | US$10.6b | US$18.6b | US$2.4b | 3.7x | 4.5x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 21 Jun 2022 | US$9.5b | US$18.6b | US$2.4b | 3.5x | 4x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 19 May 2022 | US$11.7b | US$18.6b | US$2.4b | 4.8x | 5x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
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Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the American Forestry industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 40.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 20.4x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.70x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Forestry industry have declined 53% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 12% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Materials industry?
| US Market | 0.30% | |
| Materials | 0.64% | |
| Paper and Forestry Products | -1.07% | |
| Forestry Products | 3.48% | |
| Paper Products | -8.68% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Forestry Products industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 18.1x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 6.7%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 52.1% per year.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Paper Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 22% over the next 5 years.
- However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 44% per year.
- In contrast, the Forestry Products industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 6.7% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPX Louisiana-Pacific | US$90.61 | 3.5% +US$209.6m | 2.8% | PE15.6x | |
| CLW Clearwater Paper | US$27.10 | 4.2% +US$17.6m | -46.1% | PS0.3x | |
| MERC Mercer International | US$3.76 | 7.4% +US$17.4m | -65.5% | PS0.1x | |
| ITP IT Tech Packaging | US$0.44 | 71.7% +US$1.8m | 87.4% | PS0.05x | |
| NWGL Nature Wood Group | US$1.39 | 3.0% +US$662.1k | -52.1% | PS1.1x |
