NYSE:CLW - Clearwater Paper Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Clearwater Paper Corp (NYSE:CLW) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 24th. The basic materials company reported ($0.50) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.32) by $0.18. The basic materials company earned $445.19 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $450 million. Clearwater Paper had a positive return on equity of 0.51% and a negative net margin of 11.13%. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.35 EPS. View Clearwater Paper's Earnings History.

Clearwater Paper is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 26th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Clearwater Paper.

Clearwater Paper will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, February 26th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

3 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Clearwater Paper's shares. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $44.00. On average, they anticipate Clearwater Paper's share price to reach $32.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Clearwater Paper.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Clearwater Paper in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Clearwater Paper.

News articles about CLW stock have been trending very negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Clearwater Paper earned a coverage optimism score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the basic materials company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Clearwater Paper.

Clearwater Paper saw a increase in short interest in January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 630,600 shares, an increase of 11.0% from the January 15th total of 568,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 145,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.3 days. Currently, 3.9% of the company's shares are sold short. View Clearwater Paper's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Clearwater Paper include International Paper (IP), Black Knight (BKI), Domtar (UFS), Neenah (NP), Schweitzer-Mauduit International (SWM), P H Glatfelter (GLT) and Resolute Forest Products (RFP).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Clearwater Paper investors own include Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), KP Tissue (KPT), Ford Motor (F), Sealed Air (SEE), CBL & Associates Properties (CBL), AT&T (T), Martin Midstream Partners (MMLP), AbbVie (ABBV), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) and Centurylink (CTL).

Clearwater Paper's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include State Street Corp (2.97%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.71%), Pictet Asset Management Ltd. (2.62%), Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (1.92%), Personal Capital Advisors Corp (1.84%) and Prudential Financial Inc. (1.37%). Company insiders that own Clearwater Paper stock include Fraser Glenn, Harrison David and Linda K Massman. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Clearwater Paper.

CLW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Prudential Financial Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Strs Ohio, Pictet Asset Management Ltd., AE Wealth Management LLC, Arizona State Retirement System, Public Sector Pension Investment Board and Wedge Capital Management L L P NC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Clearwater Paper.

CLW stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Personal Capital Advisors Corp, Private Advisors LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., PEAK6 Investments LLC, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC and UBS Group AG. Company insiders that have bought Clearwater Paper stock in the last two years include Harrison David and Linda K Massman. View Insider Buying and Selling for Clearwater Paper.

Shares of CLW can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of CLW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $28.43.

Clearwater Paper has a market capitalization of $469.55 million and generates $1.72 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $-143,770,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $2.55 on an earnings per share basis. Clearwater Paper employs 3,130 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Clearwater Paper.

The official website for Clearwater Paper is http://www.clearwaterpaper.com/.

Clearwater Paper's mailing address is 601 WEST RIVERSIDE SUITE 1100, SPOKANE WA, 99201. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 509-344-5900.