Sylvamo (SLVM) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Friday

Sylvamo (NYSE:SLVM - Get Free Report) is expected to release its Q1 2025 earnings data before the market opens on Friday, May 9th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.82 per share and revenue of $819.61 million for the quarter.

Sylvamo (NYSE:SLVM - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February 12th. The company reported $1.94 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.84 by $0.10. Sylvamo had a return on equity of 34.72% and a net margin of 7.96%. On average, analysts expect Sylvamo to post $7 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Sylvamo Stock Up 0.2 %

Shares of Sylvamo stock traded up $0.10 on Wednesday, hitting $59.20. The company had a trading volume of 212,082 shares, compared to its average volume of 326,857. Sylvamo has a twelve month low of $54.94 and a twelve month high of $98.02. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92, a current ratio of 1.56 and a quick ratio of 1.03. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $62.89 and a 200-day moving average of $75.51. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.41 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.21, a P/E/G ratio of 2.23 and a beta of 1.18.

Sylvamo Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 29th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 8th were given a $0.45 dividend. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, April 8th. Sylvamo's dividend payout ratio is currently 24.97%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Royal Bank of Canada cut their target price on shares of Sylvamo from $83.00 to $80.00 and set a "sector perform" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, February 13th.

Insider Activity at Sylvamo

In other news, CEO Jeanmichel Ribieras sold 21,250 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $65.14, for a total transaction of $1,384,225.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 131,894 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,591,575.16. This represents a 13.88 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. 0.74% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About Sylvamo

Sylvamo Corporation produces and markets uncoated freesheet for cutsize, offset paper, and pulp in Latin America, Europe, and North America. The company operates through Europe, Latin America, and North America segments. The Europe segment offers copy, tinted, and colored laser printing paper under REY Adagio and Pro-Design brands; and graphic and high-speed inkjet printing papers under the brand Jetstar; as well as produces uncoated freesheet papers.