NYSE:CLW Clearwater Paper (CLW) Stock Price, News & Analysis $56.09 +1.14 (+2.07%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$55.01▼$56.4050-Day Range$45.84▼$56.0952-Week Range$31.38▼$57.13Volume122,042 shsAverage Volume171,582 shsMarket Capitalization$935.58 millionP/E Ratio9.38Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$42.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Clearwater Paper alerts: Email Address Clearwater Paper MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside25.1% Downside$42.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.69% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-2.64Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.17Based on 14 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.1.95 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector133rd out of 175 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.Amount of Analyst CoverageClearwater Paper has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Clearwater Paper's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.69% 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 2.7, 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 11.35%, 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 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentClearwater Paper has a news sentiment score of 0.17. 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 is a lower news sentiment than the 0.33 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for Clearwater Paper this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Clearwater Paper to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 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.Read more about Clearwater Paper's insider trading history. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Clearwater Paper is 9.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 143.45.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Clearwater Paper is 9.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 142.71.Price to Book Value per Share RatioClearwater Paper has a P/B Ratio of 1.39. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Clearwater Paper's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Unstoppable Prosperity“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 special FREE Gifts during the event.You can find out what they are by clicking here now. 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 HeadlinesJuly 25 at 8:51 AM | msn.comClearwater Paper to sell for over $1 billionJuly 25 at 8:51 AM | msn.comIdaho has a giant mill that makes toilet paper. Why its owner just sold that businessJuly 26, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)The next companies to potentially benefit thanks to Nvidia are …Nvidia is pivoting to a new $1 trillion Superproject that could revolutionize the AI industry… again. And it’s enlisting a whole new set of partners.July 24 at 5:10 AM | markets.businessinsider.comClearwater Paper To Sell Tissue Business To Sofidel America In $1.06 Bln DealJuly 22, 2024 | marketwatch.comClearwater Paper to Sell Tissue Business for $1.06 BillionJuly 22, 2024 | marketwatch.comClearwater Paper Shares Hit 52-Week High After Deal to Sell Tissue BusinessJuly 22, 2024 | msn.comRyanair, Verizon fall, Reddit, Clearwater Paper rise; Monday, 7/22/2024July 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comClearwater Paper Enters into Definitive Agreement to Sell Tissue Business to Sofidel America Corporation for $1.06 BillionJuly 26, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)The next companies to potentially benefit thanks to Nvidia are …Nvidia is pivoting to a new $1 trillion Superproject that could revolutionize the AI industry… again. And it’s enlisting a whole new set of partners.July 22, 2024 | msn.comClearwater Paper to sell tissue business to Sofidel America for $1.06BJuly 22, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comClearwater Paper Focuses on Paperboard: Sells Tissue Business for $1.06BJuly 22, 2024 | businesswire.comClearwater Paper Enters into Definitive Agreement to Sell Tissue Business to Sofidel America Corporation for $1.06 BillionJuly 22, 2024 | businesswire.comClearwater Paper Announces Availability and Timing of Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call and WebcastJuly 19, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAre Robust Financials Driving The Recent Rally In Clearwater Paper Corporation's (NYSE:CLW) Stock?June 20, 2024 | businesswire.comClearwater Paper to Invest $23 Million in Shelby, N.C. New State-of-the-Art Facial Tissue LineMay 29, 2024 | msn.comClearwater Man Charged With ‘Exposing’ Himself In Oldsmar Parking Lot, This Wasn’t His First TimeMay 29, 2024 | businesswire.comClearwater Paper Announces Upcoming Investor Conference ParticipationMay 28, 2024 | msn.comClearwater’s public parking in condo bleeds money with limited customersSee 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 Earnings4/29/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)8/06/2024Fiscal 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-25.1%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.98 Trailing P/E Ratio9.38 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$107.80 million Net Margins4.92% Pretax Margin6.63% Return on Equity17.35% Return on Assets6.68% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.65 Current Ratio1.91 Quick Ratio0.82 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.08 billion Price / Sales0.45 Cash Flow$13.17 per share Price / Cash Flow4.26 Book Value$40.38 per share Price / Book1.39Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares16,680,000Free Float16,294,000Market Cap$935.58 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.40 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Arsen S. Kitch (Age 42)CEO, President & Director Comp: $2.42MMs. Sherri J. Baker (Age 50)Senior VP & CFO Comp: $444.03kMr. Michael S. Gadd (Age 59)Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Comp: $1.04MMs. Kari G. Moyes (Age 56)Senior Vice President of Human Resources Comp: $861.9kMr. Steven M. Bowden (Age 62)Senior VP and GM of Pulp & Paperboard Division Comp: $796.66kMr. 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 CompetitorsGlatfelterNYSE:GLTInternational PaperNYSE:IPChemoursNYSE:CCSensient TechnologiesNYSE:SXTEldorado GoldNYSE:EGOView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAllspring Global Investments Holdings LLCBought 38,917 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.888%Bank of New York Mellon CorpSold 427 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.840%Bailard Inc.Bought 5,700 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.034%SummerHaven Investment Management LLCBought 287 shares on 7/24/2024Ownership: 0.141%Louisiana State Employees Retirement SystemBought 200 shares on 7/24/2024Ownership: 0.050%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions CLW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have CLW shares performed this year? Clearwater Paper's stock was trading at $36.12 at the beginning of the year. Since then, CLW stock has increased by 55.3% and is now trading at $56.09. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Clearwater Paper's earnings last quarter? Clearwater Paper Co. (NYSE:CLW) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April, 29th. The basic materials company reported $1.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.11 by $0.32. The basic materials company earned $496.20 million during the quarter. Clearwater Paper had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.35% and a net margin of 4.92%. 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. Does Clearwater Paper have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of Clearwater Paper: Manchester Industries Inc. of Virginia, 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, and others. Who are Clearwater Paper's major shareholders? Clearwater Paper's top institutional investors include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (1.32%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.89%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.84%) and Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.55%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael S Gadd, Steve M Bowden, Michael John Murphy, Kari G Moyes and Rebecca Anne Barckley. 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Clearwater Paper own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Clearwater Paper investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), KP Tissue (KPT), AT&T (T), Ford Motor (F), Sealed Air (SEE), Abbott Laboratories (ABT) and Exxon Mobil (XOM). This page (NYSE:CLW) was last updated on 7/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetche...Crypto Swap Profits | Sponsored“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 sp...Unstoppable Prosperity | SponsoredThis student turned $1,300 into $45,000 in just 4 Months!With the help of S.A.M. 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