Louisiana-Pacific Stock Forecast, Price & News

Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Louisiana-Pacific a buy right now?

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Louisiana-Pacific in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" Louisiana-Pacific stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in LPX, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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How has Louisiana-Pacific's stock price been impacted by COVID-19?

Louisiana-Pacific's stock was trading at $22.00 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, LPX shares have increased by 214.1% and is now trading at $69.10.
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Are investors shorting Louisiana-Pacific?

Louisiana-Pacific saw a decrease in short interest during the month of October. As of October 29th, there was short interest totaling 4,370,000 shares, a decrease of 16.8% from the October 14th total of 5,250,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,310,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.3 days. Currently, 5.0% of the company's stock are short sold.
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When is Louisiana-Pacific's next earnings date?

Louisiana-Pacific is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 15th 2022.
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How were Louisiana-Pacific's earnings last quarter?

Louisiana-Pacific Co. (NYSE:LPX) announced its earnings results on Monday, November, 1st. The building manufacturing company reported $3.87 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.42 by $0.45. The building manufacturing company earned $1.22 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.03 billion. Louisiana-Pacific had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 101.78% and a net margin of 32.55%. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.56 earnings per share.
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How often does Louisiana-Pacific pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Louisiana-Pacific?

Louisiana-Pacific declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, October 29th. Investors of record on Monday, November 8th will be given a dividend of $0.18 per share on Wednesday, December 1st. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.04%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 5th.
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Is Louisiana-Pacific a good dividend stock?

Louisiana-Pacific pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.01%. Louisiana-Pacific has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Louisiana-Pacific is 5.10%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Louisiana-Pacific will have a dividend payout ratio of 9.07% next year. This indicates that Louisiana-Pacific will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What price target have analysts set for LPX?

6 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Louisiana-Pacific's shares. Their forecasts range from $50.00 to $100.00. On average, they anticipate Louisiana-Pacific's share price to reach $70.40 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 1.9% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Louisiana-Pacific's key executives?

Louisiana-Pacific's management team includes the following people:

• William Bradley Southern, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
• Alan J. M. Haughie, Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President
• Don Walker, Chief Information Officer & Vice President
• Nicole C. Daniel, Secretary, Senior VP & General Counsel
• Derek N. Doyle, Chief Accounting Officer, Controller & VP

What is Brad Southern's approval rating as Louisiana-Pacific's CEO?

24 employees have rated Louisiana-Pacific CEO Brad Southern on Glassdoor.com. Brad Southern has an approval rating of 65% among Louisiana-Pacific's employees.

Who are some of Louisiana-Pacific's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Louisiana-Pacific include Ferrovial (FRRVY), Jacobs Engineering Group (J), NVR (NVR), Rollins (ROL), James Hardie Industries (JHX), Quanta Services (PWR), Masco (MAS), Alfa Laval AB (publ) (ALFVY), Spirax-Sarco Engineering (SPXSF), Trex (TREX), Atlantia (ATASY), Floor & Decor (FND), HeidelbergCement (HDELY), Sekisui House (SKHSY) and PulteGroup (PHM).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Louisiana-Pacific own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Louisiana-Pacific investors own include Intel (INTC), Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T), Energy Transfer (ET), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Ford Motor (F), General Electric (GE), Boeing (BA), D.R. Horton (DHI) and Walt Disney (DIS).

What is Louisiana-Pacific's stock symbol?

Louisiana-Pacific trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LPX."

Who are Louisiana-Pacific's major shareholders?

Louisiana-Pacific's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (9.48%), Wellington Management Group LLP (4.60%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (4.08%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.28%), Barclays PLC (2.93%) and Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. (1.91%). Company insiders that own Louisiana-Pacific stock include Alan Haughie, Derek Nelson Doyle, Jason Paul Ringbloom, Kurt M Landgraf, Lizanne C Gottung, Michael Sims, Neil Sherman, Stephen E Macadam and William Bradley Southern.
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Which major investors are selling Louisiana-Pacific stock?

LPX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Platinum Investment Management Ltd., BlackRock Inc., Millennium Management LLC, Invesco Ltd., Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, Los Angeles Capital Management LLC, Van ECK Associates Corp, and Morgan Stanley. Company insiders that have sold Louisiana-Pacific company stock in the last year include Derek Nelson Doyle, Jason Paul Ringbloom, Lizanne C Gottung, Michael Sims, and Neil Sherman.
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Which major investors are buying Louisiana-Pacific stock?

LPX stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assetmark Inc., Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc., Barclays PLC, American Century Companies Inc., Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd., Macquarie Group Ltd., and Voloridge Investment Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Louisiana-Pacific stock in the last two years include Alan Haughie, Stephen E Macadam, and William Bradley Southern.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Louisiana-Pacific's stock price today?

One share of LPX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $69.10.

How much money does Louisiana-Pacific make?

Louisiana-Pacific has a market capitalization of $6.08 billion and generates $2.79 billion in revenue each year. The building manufacturing company earns $499 million in net income (profit) each year or $14.11 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Louisiana-Pacific have?

Louisiana-Pacific employs 4,500 workers across the globe.

When was Louisiana-Pacific founded?

Louisiana-Pacific was founded in 1973.

What is Louisiana-Pacific's official website?

The official website for Louisiana-Pacific is www.lpcorp.com.

Where are Louisiana-Pacific's headquarters?

Louisiana-Pacific is headquartered at 414 UNION STREET SUITE 2000, NASHVILLE TN, 37219.

How can I contact Louisiana-Pacific?

Louisiana-Pacific's mailing address is 414 UNION STREET SUITE 2000, NASHVILLE TN, 37219. The building manufacturing company can be reached via phone at (615) 986-5600, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 877-523-7192.