Clearwater Paper Stock Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Clearwater Paper in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings, 1 buy rating and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Clearwater Paper stock.
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Clearwater Paper saw a drop in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 460,300 shares, a drop of 15.5% from the February 28th total of 544,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 153,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.0 days. Approximately 2.9% of the company's stock are sold short.
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Clearwater Paper is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 4th 2021.
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Clearwater Paper Co. (NYSE:CLW) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 25th. The basic materials company reported $1.45 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.53 by $0.08. The basic materials company had revenue of $452.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $468 million. Clearwater Paper had a net margin of 3.05% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.21%. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.37 EPS.
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Clearwater Paper's stock was trading at $22.57 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CLW stock has increased by 56.8% and is now trading at $35.40.
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4 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Clearwater Paper's shares. Their forecasts range from $38.00 to $48.00. On average, they expect Clearwater Paper's share price to reach $42.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 19.6% from the stock's current price.
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5 employees have rated Clearwater Paper CEO Arsen Kitch on Glassdoor.com. Arsen Kitch has an approval rating of 42% among Clearwater Paper's employees. This puts Arsen Kitch in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Some companies that are related to Clearwater Paper include International Paper (IP), Black Knight (BKI), Domtar (UFS), Schweitzer-Mauduit International (SWM), Resolute Forest Products (RFP), Neenah (NP) and Glatfelter (GLT).
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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 many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Pacer Advisors Inc. (0.34%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.07%). Company insiders that own Clearwater Paper stock include Fraser Glenn, Harrison David, Linda K Massman and Michael S Gadd.
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CLW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue.
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CLW stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pacer Advisors Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Clearwater Paper stock in the last two years include Harrison David, and Linda K Massman.
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Shares of CLW 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 $35.40.

Clearwater Paper has a market capitalization of $590.40 million and generates $1.76 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $-5,600,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.23 on an earnings per share basis.

Clearwater Paper employs 3,340 workers across the globe.

The official website for Clearwater Paper is www.clearwaterpaper.com.

Clearwater Paper is headquartered at 601 WEST RIVERSIDE SUITE 1100, SPOKANE WA, 99201.

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.