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About Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX)
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures building products primarily for use in new home construction, repair and remodeling, and outdoor structures, as well as light industrial and commercial construction applications. It operates through four segments: Siding; North America Oriented Strand Board (OSB); Engineered Wood Products; and South America. The Siding segment offers siding products and related accessories, such as wood-based siding, trim, soffit, and fascia products; and CanExel siding and accessory products, including pre-finished lap and trim products, as well as outdoor building products. The OSB segment manufactures and distributes structural panel products comprising OSBs, TechShield radiant barriers, TopNotch sub-floorings, Legacy super tough products, moisture-resistant sub-floorings, and FlameBlock fire-rated sheathing products. The Engineered Wood Products segment provides laminated veneer lumber, laminated strand lumber, and other related products; and I-joists, which are used principally in residential and commercial floorings, roofing systems, and other structural applications. The South America segment manufactures and distributes OSB and siding products in South America and various export markets. This segment also distributes and sells related products to augment the transition to wood frame construction. The company also offers timber and timberlands, as well as other products and services. Louisiana-Pacific Corporation sells its products, primarily to retail home centers, manufactured housing producers, distributors, and wholesalers in North America and South America, as well as in Asia, Australia, and Europe. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Lumber & wood products, except furniture
Sub-IndustryForest Products
SectorConstruction
SymbolNYSE:LPX
CUSIP54634710
Phone615-986-5600
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.21
Current Ratio5.92
Quick Ratio4.53
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio12.47
Forward P/E Ratio9.98
P/E Growth1.98
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.73 billion
Price / Sales1.54
Cash Flow$3.2206 per share
Price / Cash9.02
Book Value$11.52 per share
Price / Book2.52
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.33
Net Income$389.80 million
Net Margins15.13%
Return on Equity25.35%
Return on Assets16.39%
Miscellaneous
Employees5,000
Outstanding Shares145,180,000
Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Louisiana-Pacific's stock symbol?
Louisiana-Pacific trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LPX."
How often does Louisiana-Pacific pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Louisiana-Pacific?
Louisiana-Pacific announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 4th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 18th will be paid a dividend of $0.13 per share on Friday, June 1st. This represents a $0.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.79%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 17th. View Louisiana-Pacific's Dividend History.
How were Louisiana-Pacific's earnings last quarter?
Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX) released its earnings results on Monday, May, 7th. The construction company reported $0.63 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.71 by $0.08. The construction company earned $691.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $702.19 million. Louisiana-Pacific had a return on equity of 25.35% and a net margin of 15.13%. Louisiana-Pacific's revenue for the quarter was up 13.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.33 EPS. View Louisiana-Pacific's Earnings History.
When is Louisiana-Pacific's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for LPX?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Louisiana-Pacific's shares. Their predictions range from $27.00 to $39.00. On average, they expect Louisiana-Pacific's stock price to reach $33.00 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Louisiana-Pacific.
Who are some of Louisiana-Pacific's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Louisiana-Pacific include D. R. Horton (DHI), Ferrovial (FRRVY), United Rentals (URI), Martin Marietta Materials (MLM), Lennar (LEN.B), Sekisui House (SKHSY), Persimmon (PSMMY), Masco (MAS), Rollins (ROL), NVR (NVR), Jacobs Engineering Group (JEC), Taylor Wimpey (TWODY), Cemex (CX), PulteGroup (PHM) and Lennox International (LII).
Who are Louisiana-Pacific's key executives?
Louisiana-Pacific's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. William Bradley Southern, CEO & Director (Age 58)
- Ms. Sallie B. Bailey, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 58)
- Mr. Michael J. Sims, Sr. VP of Sales & Marketing (Age 60)
- Ms. Rebecca Anne Barckley, Controller of Financial Reporting & Principal Accounting Officer (Age 55)
- Mr. David M. Crowe, VP of Corp. Engineering and Director of Technology
Has Louisiana-Pacific been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about LPX stock have been trending somewhat positive on Friday, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. Accern scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Louisiana-Pacific earned a media sentiment score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the construction company an impact score of 47.20 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Who are Louisiana-Pacific's major shareholders?
Louisiana-Pacific's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (11.94%), Millennium Management LLC (4.05%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.92%), Prudential Financial Inc. (1.90%), The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (1.66%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.57%). Company insiders that own Louisiana-Pacific stock include Colin D Watson, Curtis M Stevens, Daniel K Frierson, Gary Cook, Kurt M Landgraf, Lizanne C Gottung, Michael Sims, Neil Sherman, Rebecca Anne Barckley and William Bradley Southern. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Louisiana-Pacific.
Which institutional investors are selling Louisiana-Pacific stock?
LPX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Van ECK Associates Corp, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Wells Fargo & Company MN, American Century Companies Inc., BlackRock Inc., GSA Capital Partners LLP, Quantbot Technologies LP and Mckinley Capital Management LLC Delaware. Company insiders that have sold Louisiana-Pacific company stock in the last year include Gary Cook, Michael Sims, Neil Sherman and Rebecca Anne Barckley. View Insider Buying and Selling for Louisiana-Pacific.
Which institutional investors are buying Louisiana-Pacific stock?
LPX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Victory Capital Management Inc., Prudential Financial Inc., WBI Investments Inc., HL Financial Services LLC, NorthCoast Asset Management LLC, Gendell Jeffrey L and Point72 Asset Management L.P.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Louisiana-Pacific.
How do I buy shares of Louisiana-Pacific?
Shares of LPX 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Louisiana-Pacific's stock price today?
One share of LPX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $29.05.
How big of a company is Louisiana-Pacific?
Louisiana-Pacific has a market capitalization of $4.20 billion and generates $2.73 billion in revenue each year. The construction company earns $389.80 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.33 on an earnings per share basis. Louisiana-Pacific employs 5,000 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Louisiana-Pacific?
Louisiana-Pacific's mailing address is 414 UNION STREET, NASHVILLE TN, 37219. The construction company can be reached via phone at 615-986-5600.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Louisiana-Pacific (LPX)
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Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
9 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Louisiana-Pacific in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $33.00, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 13.60%. The high price target for LPX is $39.00 and the low price target for LPX is $27.00. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Hold."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Hold | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 2.33 | 2.20 | 2.10 | 2.00 |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 1 Sell Rating(s)
4 Hold Rating(s)
4 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 1 Sell Rating(s)
6 Hold Rating(s)
3 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 1 Sell Rating(s)
7 Hold Rating(s)
2 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 2 Sell Rating(s)
5 Hold Rating(s)
2 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | $33.00 | $33.00 | $30.6667 | $29.00 |
| Price Target Upside: | 13.60% upside | 9.63% upside | 1.51% upside | 11.67% upside |
Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX) Consensus Price Target History
Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 5/25/2016 forward)
Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX) Dividend Information
Louisiana-Pacific pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share, with a dividend yield of 1.79%. LPX's next quarterly dividend payment will be made on Friday, June 1. Louisiana-Pacific pays out 22.32% of its earnings out as a dividend.
| Next Dividend: | 6/1/2018 |
| Annual Dividend: | $0.52 |
| Dividend Yield: | 1.79% |
| Payout Ratio(s): | 22.32% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
17.87% (Based on This Year's Estimates)
19.12% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
16.15% (Based on Cash Flow)
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Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
| 5/4/2018 | quarterly | $0.13 | 1.84% | 5/17/2018 | 5/18/2018 | 6/1/2018 |
| 2/13/2018 | quarterly | $0.13 | 1.81% | 2/23/2018 | 2/26/2018 | 3/13/2018 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE LPX) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 1.48%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 90.84%
Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE LPX) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 5/22/2018 | Gary Cook | Director | Sell | 2,558 | $29.00 | $74,182.00 | 52,697 |  |
| 3/14/2018 | Gary Cook | Director | Sell | 5,000 | $28.58 | $142,900.00 | 50,026 | |
| 2/15/2018 | Neil Sherman | EVP | Sell | 18,885 | $30.04 | $567,305.40 | 62,770 | |
| 9/14/2017 | Rebecca Anne Barckley | Insider | Sell | 5,128 | $27.00 | $138,456.00 | 7,305 | |
| 9/12/2017 | Michael Sims | SVP | Sell | 5,871 | $27.06 | $158,869.26 | 41,523 | |
| 3/17/2017 | Lizanne C Gottung | Director | Buy | 5,000 | $1.80 | $9,000.00 | 31,931 | |
| 2/17/2017 | William Bradley Southern | COO | Sell | 15,660 | $24.55 | $384,453.00 | 124,973 | |
| 2/16/2017 | Michael Sims | SVP | Sell | 6,685 | $24.45 | $163,448.25 | 40,127 | |
| 2/13/2017 | Daniel K Frierson | Director | Sell | 10,276 | $23.50 | $241,486.00 | 24,239 | |
| 2/10/2017 | Curtis M Stevens | CEO | Sell | 110,419 | $22.58 | $2,493,261.02 | 408,827 | |
| 2/10/2017 | Kurt M Landgraf | Director | Sell | 3,878 | $22.80 | $88,418.40 | 43,075 | |
| 12/9/2016 | William Bradley Southern | Insider | Sell | 10,622 | $20.59 | $218,706.98 | 99,032 | |
| 8/8/2016 | Neil Sherman | SVP | Sell | 13,397 | $20.00 | $267,940.00 | 45,025 | |
| 6/10/2016 | Colin D. Watson | Director | Sell | 4,717 | $17.88 | $84,339.96 | | |
| 5/11/2016 | Brian Eugene Luoma | SVP | Sell | 10,792 | $18.53 | $199,975.76 | 74,534 | |
| 5/11/2016 | Colin D Watson | Director | Sell | 14,845 | $18.58 | $275,820.10 | 19,562 | |
| 5/11/2016 | Curtis M Stevens | CEO | Sell | 116,100 | $18.49 | $2,146,689.00 | 359,418 | |
| 11/30/2015 | Colin D. Watson | Director | Sell | 36,873 | $18.32 | $675,513.36 | 11,869 | |
| 3/9/2015 | Daniel K Frierson | Director | Sell | 13,541 | $16.38 | $221,801.58 | | |
| 2/17/2015 | Richard S Olszewski | EVP | Sell | 42,884 | $17.06 | $731,601.04 | | |
| 12/10/2014 | Jeffrey N Wagner | EVP | Sell | 32,268 | $17.02 | $549,201.36 | | |
| 11/24/2014 | Richard S Olszewski | EVP | Sell | 10,755 | $14.89 | $160,141.95 | | |
| 5/22/2014 | Richard S Olszewski | EVP | Sell | 25,000 | $14.50 | $362,500.00 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE LPX) News Headlines
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| Date | Headline |
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 | How Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Stock Stands Out in a Strong Industry
finance.yahoo.com - May 23 at 5:12 PM |
 | Insider Selling: Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Director Sells 2,558 Shares of Stock
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 22 at 8:14 PM |
| Head-To-Head Contrast: Norbord (OSB) & Louisiana-Pacific (LPX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 18 at 1:08 AM |
 | Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Investor Presentation - Slideshow
seekingalpha.com - May 15 at 5:25 PM |
 | Ex-Dividend Reminder: Louisiana-Pacific, Innophos Holdings and Sherwin-Williams
www.nasdaq.com - May 15 at 5:25 PM |
 | Is Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) a Great Stock for Value Investors?
www.zacks.com - May 15 at 9:05 AM |
| Here's Why You Should Add Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Stock Now
www.zacks.com - May 15 at 9:05 AM |
 | Form 4 LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP For: May 12 Filed by: COOK GARY
www.streetinsider.com - May 15 at 9:05 AM |
| Brokerages Anticipate Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Will Post Quarterly Sales of $788.55 Million
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 15 at 2:32 AM |
 | Today's Bell Ringers, May 14 2018
www.cnbc.com - May 14 at 5:01 PM |
| Residential Homebuilder Uses LP® SmartSide® Vertical Siding to Create Seamless Look & Reduce Labor Costs
finance.yahoo.com - May 14 at 5:01 PM |
| Has Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Outpaced Other Construction Stocks This Year?
finance.yahoo.com - May 14 at 5:01 PM |
| Louisiana Pacific Investors Day At 10:00 AM ET
www.nasdaq.com - May 14 at 9:08 AM |
| LP Building Products Showcasing Innovative Solutions at NY Stock Exchange Today
finance.yahoo.com - May 14 at 9:08 AM |
| Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX): Ex-Dividend Is In 3 Days, Should You Buy?
finance.yahoo.com - May 13 at 6:00 PM |
| Analysts Expect Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Will Announce Earnings of $0.92 Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 13 at 3:15 PM |
| DA Davidson: Louisiana-Pacific 'Compelling' Despite Pricing Headwinds
finance.yahoo.com - May 12 at 5:13 PM |
| Q4 2018 EPS Estimates for Louisiana-Pacific Lifted by Analyst (LPX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 11 at 11:03 AM |
| Louisiana-Pacific Forecasted to Post Q2 2018 Earnings of $0.88 Per Share (LPX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 10 at 6:51 AM |
| Q2 2018 Earnings Estimate for Louisiana-Pacific Issued By DA Davidson (LPX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 10 at 6:51 AM |
| Seaport Global Securities Analysts Raise Earnings Estimates for Louisiana-Pacific (LPX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 9 at 8:39 AM |
| Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Q1 Earnings & Sales Miss, Grow Y/Y
finance.yahoo.com - May 8 at 5:08 PM |
| DA Davidson Upgrades Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) to Buy
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 8 at 1:41 PM |
| Louisiana-Pacific Corporation 2018 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call Slides
seekingalpha.com - May 8 at 8:46 AM |
| Edited Transcript of LPX earnings conference call or presentation 7-May-18 3:00pm GMT
finance.yahoo.com - May 8 at 8:46 AM |
| Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Receives Consensus Rating of "Hold" from Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 7 at 7:24 PM |
| Louisiana Pacific Q1 adjusted earnings of $0.63 per share
www.nasdaq.com - May 7 at 5:13 PM |
| Louisiana-Pacific Corp's (LPX) CEO William Southern on Q1 2018 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
seekingalpha.com - May 7 at 5:13 PM |
| Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Releases Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.08 EPS
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 7 at 9:16 AM |
 | LP Invests $45 Million in Off-site Framing Manufacturer Entekra
www.businesswire.com - May 7 at 8:45 AM |
 | BRIEF-Louisiana-Pacific Says Capital Expenditures In 2018 Expected To Be About $200 Mln- $250 Mln
www.reuters.com - May 7 at 8:45 AM |
| BRIEF-Louisiana-Pacific Corp Invests $45 Mln In Off-Site Framing Manufacturer Entekratm
www.reuters.com - May 7 at 8:45 AM |
| Form 8-K LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP For: May 07
www.streetinsider.com - May 7 at 8:45 AM |
| Louisiana-Pacific: 1Q Earnings Snapshot
finance.yahoo.com - May 7 at 8:45 AM |
| Zacks.com featured highlights include: New York Times, Huntsman, Graco, Louisiana-Pacific and Western Digital
finance.yahoo.com - May 7 at 8:45 AM |
| Louisiana-Pacific Corp. (LPX) Declares $0.13 Quarterly Dividend; 1.8% Yield
www.streetinsider.com - May 4 at 5:02 PM |
| LP Announces Quarterly Dividend
finance.yahoo.com - May 4 at 5:02 PM |
| Louisiana-Pacific Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.13 (LPX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 4 at 4:46 PM |
| Seaport Global Securities Research Analysts Lift Earnings Estimates for Louisiana-Pacific (LPX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 3 at 7:44 AM |
| Research Analysts Set Expectations for Louisiana-Pacific's Q1 2018 Earnings (LPX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 2 at 8:24 AM |
| Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Downgraded by ValuEngine to Buy
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 1 at 10:02 AM |
| Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Monday
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 30 at 4:10 AM |
| Brokerages Expect Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Will Post Quarterly Sales of $692.00 Million
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 28 at 4:36 AM |
| Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) & Norbord (OSB) Financial Contrast
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 26 at 3:14 PM |
| $0.67 Earnings Per Share Expected for Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) This Quarter
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 26 at 5:22 AM |
| Washington-Based Remodeler and Homebuilder Updates His Own Home Using LP® SmartSide® Trim & Siding
finance.yahoo.com - April 24 at 5:14 PM |
| Louisiana-Pacific's (LPX) Sell Rating Reiterated at BMO Capital Markets
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 24 at 11:34 AM |
 | Consolidated Research: 2018 Summary Expectations for Norwegian Cruise Line, Integrated Device Technology, Align ...
globenewswire.com - April 20 at 8:55 AM |
| Consolidated Research: 2018 Summary Expectations for Norwegian Cruise Line, Integrated Device Technology, Align Technology, Louisiana-Pacific, Horizon Global, and Ocwen Financial — Fundamental Analysis, Key Performance Indications
finance.yahoo.com - April 20 at 8:55 AM |
| Reviewing Koppers (KOP) & Louisiana-Pacific (LPX)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 20 at 3:13 AM |
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