Clearwater Paper (CLW) Stock Forecast, Price & News

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Clearwater Paper in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" CLW shares.
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2 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Clearwater Paper's stock. Their CLW share price forecasts range from $42.00 to $52.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $47.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 31.4% from the stock's current price.
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Clearwater Paper's stock was trading at $37.81 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, CLW stock has decreased by 5.4% and is now trading at $35.78.
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Clearwater Paper saw a decline in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 156,800 shares, a decline of 20.6% from the August 15th total of 197,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 121,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.3 days. Approximately 1.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, October 30th 2023.
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Clearwater Paper Co. (NYSE:CLW) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 1st. The basic materials company reported $1.74 earnings per share for the quarter. The basic materials company had revenue of $524.60 million for the quarter. Clearwater Paper had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.73% and a net margin of 3.22%.

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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.

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Clearwater Paper trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CLW."

Clearwater Paper's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (16.97%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (8.09%), State Street Corp (3.84%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.00%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.84%) and Acadian Asset Management LLC (1.24%). Insiders that own company stock include Kari G Moyes, Michael John Murphy, Michael S Gadd, Rebecca Anne Barckley and Steve M Bowden.
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Shares of CLW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of CLW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $35.78.

Clearwater Paper (NYSE:CLW) has a market capitalization of $597.88 million and generates $2.08 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $46.10 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.02 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 3,000 workers across the globe.

Clearwater Paper's mailing address is 601 WEST RIVERSIDE SUITE 1100, SPOKANE WA, 99201. The official website for the company is www.clearwaterpaper.com. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at (509) 344-5900 or via email at investorinfo@clearwaterpaper.com.