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Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

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Key Points

  • Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) is set to announce its Q2 2025 earnings on August 6th, with analysts predicting earnings of $1.08 per share and revenue of $751.15 million.
  • In its last quarter, Louisiana-Pacific reported earnings of $1.27 per share, exceeding estimates and showing a revenue of $724 million, a slight increase from the previous year.
  • The company's stock currently has a P/E ratio of 15.79 and a market capitalization of $6.26 billion, with a recent stock price of $89.99.
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Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX - Get Free Report) is expected to issue its Q2 2025 quarterly earnings data before the market opens on Wednesday, August 6th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.08 per share and revenue of $751.15 million for the quarter.

Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 6th. The building manufacturing company reported $1.27 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.13 by $0.14. Louisiana-Pacific had a return on equity of 23.75% and a net margin of 13.74%. The business had revenue of $724.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $711.66 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.53 earnings per share. The business's revenue for the quarter was up .0% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Louisiana-Pacific to post $5 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Louisiana-Pacific Stock Down 0.0%

Shares of Louisiana-Pacific stock traded down $0.03 on Friday, reaching $90.38. 796,550 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 550,721. Louisiana-Pacific has a 1-year low of $78.82 and a 1-year high of $122.87. The company has a market cap of $6.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.86, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.55 and a beta of 1.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 3.03 and a quick ratio of 1.59. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $89.71 and its 200-day moving average price is $94.76.

Louisiana-Pacific Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 3rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 20th were given a dividend of $0.28 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, May 20th. This represents a $1.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%. Louisiana-Pacific's payout ratio is currently 19.65%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Louisiana-Pacific

In related news, Director Lizanne C. Gottung sold 1,179 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $89.52, for a total transaction of $105,544.08. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 18,838 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,686,377.76. This trade represents a 5.89% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. 1.42% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Louisiana-Pacific

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of LPX. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd acquired a new stake in Louisiana-Pacific in the first quarter valued at $273,000. Empowered Funds LLC increased its position in shares of Louisiana-Pacific by 207.1% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 28,219 shares of the building manufacturing company's stock valued at $2,596,000 after buying an additional 19,029 shares in the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC increased its position in shares of Louisiana-Pacific by 128.6% in the first quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 176,762 shares of the building manufacturing company's stock valued at $16,259,000 after buying an additional 99,455 shares in the last quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC increased its position in shares of Louisiana-Pacific by 15.2% in the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 225,565 shares of the building manufacturing company's stock valued at $20,747,000 after buying an additional 29,846 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Louisiana-Pacific by 7.2% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 274,776 shares of the building manufacturing company's stock valued at $25,274,000 after buying an additional 18,413 shares in the last quarter. 94.73% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on LPX shares. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price target on Louisiana-Pacific from $114.00 to $115.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Wednesday, May 7th. Wall Street Zen raised Louisiana-Pacific from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday, July 26th. Loop Capital raised Louisiana-Pacific from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $110.00 price target for the company in a report on Wednesday, May 7th. Truist Financial lowered their price target on Louisiana-Pacific from $111.00 to $108.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Friday, July 11th. Finally, DA Davidson decreased their price objective on Louisiana-Pacific from $123.00 to $117.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, June 25th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $106.13.

View Our Latest Stock Analysis on LPX

About Louisiana-Pacific

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Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides building solutions primarily for use in new home construction, repair and remodeling, and outdoor structure markets. It operates through Siding, Oriented Strand Board, LP South America, and Other segments. The Siding segment offers LP SmartSide trim and siding products, LP SmartSide ExpertFinish trim and siding products, LP BuilderSeries lap siding products, and LP Outdoor Building Solutions; and engineered wood siding, trim, soffit, and fascia products.

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