NYSE:CLW Clearwater Paper (CLW) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Urgent: Protect Your Investments from a Chinese Invasion (From Behind the Markets) (Ad) Free CLW Stock Alerts $43.67 -0.27 (-0.61%) (As of 01:24 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$43.48▼$44.2150-Day Range$32.33▼$43.9452-Week Range$29.22▼$44.21Volume34,885 shsAverage Volume197,738 shsMarket Capitalization$723.18 millionP/E Ratio6.87Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$42.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Clearwater Paper alerts: Email Address Clearwater Paper MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside4.0% Downside$42.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.87% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-2.64Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.33Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.51 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector134th out of 171 stocksPaperboard Mills Industry1st out of 1 stocks 1.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingClearwater Paper has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $42.00, Clearwater Paper has a forecasted downside of 4.0% from its current price of $43.73.Amount of Analyst CoverageClearwater Paper has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.87% of the float of Clearwater Paper has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverClearwater Paper has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Clearwater Paper has recently increased by 108.75%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldClearwater Paper does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthClearwater Paper does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 1.7 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreClearwater Paper has received a -14.24% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Clearwater Paper in category "GHG emissions" seems to be driven mostly by its "Toilet paper", "Table napkins", "Paper towels", and "Facial tissue paper" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Clearwater Paper is -2.64. Previous Next 1.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentClearwater Paper has a news sentiment score of 0.33. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Clearwater Paper this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Clearwater Paper to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Clearwater Paper insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.30% of the stock of Clearwater Paper is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions89.98% of the stock of Clearwater Paper is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Clearwater Paper is 6.88, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 139.43.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Clearwater Paper is 6.88, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 121.13.Price to Book Value per Share RatioClearwater Paper has a P/B Ratio of 1.08. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Porter & CompanyOnly a fool would buy Nvidia today… Average people are too busy throwing their money into Nvidia, Google, and every other overvalued tech firm… while missing what could be the biggest story of the decade.In this new presentation – which Porter Stansberry details why this company could be the linchpin of About Clearwater Paper Stock (NYSE:CLW)Clearwater Paper Corporation manufactures and supplies bleached paperboards, and consumer and parent roll tissues in the United States and internationally. It operates through Pulp and Paperboard, and Consumer Products segments. The Pulp and Paperboard segment manufactures and markets bleached paperboard; Solid Bleached Sulfate paperboard that is used to produce folding cartons, liquid packaging, cups and plates, blister and carded packaging, and top sheet and commercial printing items; and hardwood and softwood pulp, as well as offers services that include custom sheeting, slitting, and cutting. It sells its products to carton converters, folding carton converters, merchants, and commercial printers. The Consumer Products segment provides a line of at-home tissue products, including bath tissues, paper towels, facial tissues, and napkins; recycled fiber value grade products; and away-from-home tissues. This segment sells its products to retailers, including grocery, club, mass merchants, and discount stores. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Spokane, Washington.Read More CLW Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart CLW Stock News HeadlinesMarch 27, 2024 | stocknews.com3 Industrial Stocks Positioned for ReturnsMarch 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDoes Clearwater Paper (NYSE:CLW) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?March 28, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Only a fool would buy Nvidia today… Average people are too busy throwing their money into Nvidia, Google, and every other overvalued tech firm… while missing what could be the biggest story of the decade.March 18, 2024 | msn.comClearwater man set ex’s car on fire over her new relationship: policeMarch 16, 2024 | msn.comHaines City Man Dies After Swimming Accident In ClearwaterMarch 16, 2024 | msn.comClearwater Police Department mourns loss of officerMarch 16, 2024 | msn.comClearwater Police Department announces death of officer in car accidentMarch 16, 2024 | msn.comClearwater officials rescue missing swimmer near Courtney Campbell CausewayMarch 28, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Only a fool would buy Nvidia today… Average people are too busy throwing their money into Nvidia, Google, and every other overvalued tech firm… while missing what could be the biggest story of the decade.March 16, 2024 | msn.comPolice: Man dies after water rescue call in ClearwaterMarch 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCLW Oct 2024 55.000 callMarch 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCLW Oct 2024 25.000 putMarch 15, 2024 | msn.comClearwater Woman Paid Herself $710K With 232 Checks From Her Palm Harbor EmployerMarch 15, 2024 | msn.com‘Parent’s worst nightmare’: Son of Blue Jays pitcher recovering after being hit by SUV in ClearwaterMarch 15, 2024 | msn.comClearwater police officers show compassion after responding to a case of shopliftingMarch 14, 2024 | msn.comClearwater police buy Publix sandwiches for hungry kids who allegedly stole foodMarch 14, 2024 | msn.comOfficers Buy Pub Subs For Teens Accused Of Stealing: Clearwater PoliceMarch 14, 2024 | yahoo.comClearwater man accused of vandalizing LGBTQ+ pride mural nearly misses arraignmentMarch 13, 2024 | msn.comClearwater Police Arrest Preschool Worker On Multiple Child Abuse ChargesMarch 13, 2024 | msn.comClearwater preschool worker arrested on child abuse charges, police sayMarch 13, 2024 | msn.comClearwater preschool employee charged with child abuseMarch 13, 2024 | msn.com‘I miss her to death’: Grieving husband remembers wife killed in Clearwater plane crashMarch 13, 2024 | msn.comClearwater childcare worker arrested on multiple counts of child abuse chargesMarch 12, 2024 | msn.comSlash is bringing his new blues festival to ClearwaterMarch 11, 2024 | msn.comClearwater Beach prepares for influx of spring breakersMarch 8, 2024 | seekingalpha.comClearwater Paper: Bolt MovesFebruary 24, 2024 | msn.comOne person dead after an incident on a Clearwater Seafoods vessel in Nova ScotiaSee More Headlines Receive CLW Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Clearwater Paper and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/20/2024Today3/28/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/07/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry Paperboard mills Sub-IndustryPaper Products Current SymbolNYSE:CLW CUSIP18538R10 CIK1441236 Webwww.clearwaterpaper.com Phone(509) 344-5900FaxN/AEmployees3,100Year Founded2008Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$42.00 High Stock Price Target$42.00 Low Stock Price Target$42.00 Potential Upside/Downside-4.4%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$6.36 Trailing P/E Ratio6.91 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$107.80 million Net Margins5.17% Pretax Margin6.92% Return on Equity18.13% Return on Assets6.73% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.69 Current Ratio1.97 Quick Ratio0.85 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.08 billion Price / Sales0.35 Cash Flow$13.48 per share Price / Cash Flow3.26 Book Value$40.38 per share Price / Book1.09Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares16,560,000Free Float16,179,000Market Cap$727.65 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.50 Social Links 7 Stocks to Own Before the 2024 ElectionLooking to avoid the hassle of mudslinging, volatility, and uncertainty? You'd need to be out of the market, which isn’t viable. So where should investors put their money? Find out with this report.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Arsen S. Kitch (Age 42)CEO, President & Director Comp: $2.58MMr. Michael S. Gadd (Age 59)Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Comp: $1.13MMs. Kari G. Moyes (Age 56)Senior Vice President of Human Resources Comp: $927.02kMr. Steven M. Bowden (Age 62)Senior VP and GM of Pulp & Paperboard Division Comp: $990.27kMs. Sherri J. Baker (Age 50)Senior VP & CFO Mr. Robin S. YimVice President of Investor RelationsShannon MyersSenior Director of Corporate CommunicationsMr. Michael J. Urlick (Age 37)Senior VP & GM of Consumer Products Division More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAdvanSixNYSE:ASIXDRDGOLDNYSE:DRDenCore EnergyNASDAQ:EUMercer InternationalNASDAQ:MERCOlympic SteelNASDAQ:ZEUSView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsQuadrature Capital LtdSold 1,638 shares on 3/25/2024Ownership: 0.035%Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 79,972 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 7.257%Goldman Sachs Group Inc.Sold 18,013 shares on 3/1/2024Ownership: 0.505%American International Group Inc.Sold 290 shares on 2/28/2024Ownership: 0.054%GSA Capital Partners LLPBought 20,619 shares on 2/16/2024Ownership: 0.125%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions CLW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Clearwater Paper stock right now? 1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Clearwater Paper in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" CLW shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CLW, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View CLW analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Clearwater Paper's stock price target for 2024? 1 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Clearwater Paper's shares. Their CLW share price targets range from $42.00 to $42.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $42.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.0%. View analysts price targets for CLW or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have CLW shares performed in 2024? Clearwater Paper's stock was trading at $36.12 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, CLW shares have increased by 21.1% and is now trading at $43.73. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Clearwater Paper? Clearwater Paper saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 298,100 shares, an increase of 108.8% from the February 29th total of 142,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 189,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.6 days. Currently, 1.9% of the company's shares are sold short. View Clearwater Paper's Short Interest. When is Clearwater Paper's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2024. View our CLW earnings forecast. How were Clearwater Paper's earnings last quarter? Clearwater Paper Co. (NYSE:CLW) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February, 20th. The basic materials company reported $1.35 EPS for the quarter. The basic materials company had revenue of $512.80 million for the quarter. Clearwater Paper had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.13% and a net margin of 5.17%. What ETFs hold Clearwater Paper's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Clearwater Paper (NYSE:CLW) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Value with Momentum ETF (XSVM), Invesco S&P SmallCap Materials ETF (PSCM), iShares Global Timber & Forestry ETF (WOOD), WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund (DLS), WisdomTree Dynamic Currency Hedged International SmallCap Equity Fund (DDLS) and Invesco Russell 2000 Dynamic Multifactor ETF (OMFS).Invesco MSCI Global Timber ETF (CUT) and What is Arsen Kitch's approval rating as Clearwater Paper's CEO? 5 employees have rated Clearwater Paper Chief Executive Officer Arsen Kitch on Glassdoor.com. Arsen Kitch has an approval rating of 42% among the company's employees. This puts Arsen Kitch in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Clearwater Paper own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Clearwater Paper investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), KP Tissue (KPT), AT&T (T), Ford Motor (F), Sealed Air (SEE), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Exxon Mobil (XOM), AbbVie (ABBV), Boeing (BA) and CBL & Associates Properties (CBL). Who are Clearwater Paper's major shareholders? Clearwater Paper's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.50%), Vanguard Group Inc. (7.26%), Vanguard Group Inc. (7.26%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.97%), Bridgeway Capital Management LLC (1.72%) and Wasatch Advisors LP (1.66%). Insiders that own company stock include Kari G Moyes, Michael John Murphy, Michael S Gadd, Rebecca Anne Barckley and Steve M Bowden. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Clearwater Paper? Shares of CLW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. Does Clearwater Paper have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Clearwater Paper: Cellu Tissue CityForest LLC, Cellu Tissue Corporation–Natural Dam, Cellu Tissue Corporation–Neenah, Cellu Tissue Corporation–Oklahoma City, Cellu Tissue Holdings Inc., Cellu Tissue LLC, Cellu Tissue–Long Island LLC, Cellu Tissue–Thomaston LLC, Clearwater Fiber, Coastal Paper Company, Interlake Acquisition Corporation Limited, Manchester Industries Inc. of Virginia, Menominee Acquisition Corporation, Van Paper Company, and Van Timber Company.Read More This page (NYSE:CLW) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy Gold Safe ExchangeGrab Your Free Bitcoin Today!Crypto Swap ProfitsMake This $3 Trade the Instant the Opening Bell RingsMonument Traders AllianceFed launches fourth dollar overhaulStansberry Research“The Stock Market’s Bull Run is Far from Over” -BarronsVertical Research AdvisorySHOCKING Footage From Tesla Gigafactory In Austin, TexasInvestorPlaceBuy this small stock before coming AI Tidal WaveChaikin AnalyticsThe 3rd Revolution in WarfareWeiss Ratings Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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