Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Competitors $87.52 +1.00 (+1.16%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$87.54 +0.02 (+0.02%) As of 07:03 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LPX vs. BCC, TREX, KOP, NVR, PHM, LII, WY, EME, WSO.B, and WSOShould you be buying Louisiana-Pacific stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Louisiana-Pacific include Boise Cascade (BCC), Trex (TREX), Koppers (KOP), NVR (NVR), PulteGroup (PHM), Lennox International (LII), Weyerhaeuser (WY), EMCOR Group (EME), Watsco (WSO.B), and Watsco (WSO). Louisiana-Pacific vs. Boise Cascade Trex Koppers NVR PulteGroup Lennox International Weyerhaeuser EMCOR Group Watsco Watsco Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX) and Boise Cascade (NYSE:BCC) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking and earnings. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in LPX or BCC? Louisiana-Pacific received 69 more outperform votes than Boise Cascade when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.54% of users gave Boise Cascade an outperform vote while only 55.69% of users gave Louisiana-Pacific an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLouisiana-PacificOutperform Votes35755.69% Underperform Votes28444.31% Boise CascadeOutperform Votes28858.54% Underperform Votes20441.46% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, LPX or BCC? Boise Cascade has higher revenue and earnings than Louisiana-Pacific. Boise Cascade is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Louisiana-Pacific, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLouisiana-Pacific$2.94B2.07$178M$5.8814.88Boise Cascade$6.72B0.54$376.35M$9.5610.05 Which has more risk & volatility, LPX or BCC? Louisiana-Pacific has a beta of 1.86, suggesting that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boise Cascade has a beta of 1.52, suggesting that its share price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of LPX or BCC? 94.7% of Louisiana-Pacific shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.2% of Boise Cascade shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Louisiana-Pacific shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Boise Cascade shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is LPX or BCC more profitable? Louisiana-Pacific has a net margin of 14.31% compared to Boise Cascade's net margin of 5.60%. Louisiana-Pacific's return on equity of 25.35% beat Boise Cascade's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Louisiana-Pacific14.31% 25.35% 16.49% Boise Cascade 5.60%17.04%10.68% Do analysts rate LPX or BCC? Louisiana-Pacific currently has a consensus target price of $108.63, indicating a potential upside of 24.11%. Boise Cascade has a consensus target price of $125.00, indicating a potential upside of 30.14%. Given Boise Cascade's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Boise Cascade is more favorable than Louisiana-Pacific.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Louisiana-Pacific 2 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.11Boise Cascade 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.29 Does the media refer more to LPX or BCC? In the previous week, Louisiana-Pacific had 7 more articles in the media than Boise Cascade. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Louisiana-Pacific and 12 mentions for Boise Cascade. Louisiana-Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Boise Cascade's score of 0.79 indicating that Louisiana-Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Louisiana-Pacific 16 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Boise Cascade 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is LPX or BCC a better dividend stock? Louisiana-Pacific pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Boise Cascade pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Louisiana-Pacific pays out 19.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Boise Cascade pays out 8.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. SummaryLouisiana-Pacific beats Boise Cascade on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Louisiana-Pacific News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LPX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LPX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLouisiana-PacificLumber & wood products, except furniture IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$6.10B$4.36B$8.47B$19.22BDividend Yield1.29%1.28%2.14%4.00%P/E Ratio14.8816.5616.0533.45Price / Sales2.072.6472.9729.18Price / Cash13.0015.0521.4017.52Price / Book3.654.614.264.55Net Income$178M$157.53M$535.55M$1.02B7 Day Performance1.07%2.60%2.74%2.18%1 Month Performance-6.57%-4.57%65.03%-2.05%1 Year Performance18.51%-21.91%80.04%5.45% Louisiana-Pacific Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LPXLouisiana-Pacific4.1083 of 5 stars$87.52+1.2%$108.63+24.1%+18.6%$6.10B$2.94B14.884,300Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑News CoverageBCCBoise Cascade4.864 of 5 stars$95.500.0%$125.00+30.9%-29.8%$3.63B$6.72B9.996,780Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑Gap UpTREXTrex3.4451 of 5 stars$57.50-0.4%$77.18+34.2%-34.9%$6.17B$1.15B26.261,640Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsKOPKoppers4.4622 of 5 stars$25.22-0.3%$64.00+153.8%-51.9%$516.66M$2.09B7.162,120Upcoming EarningsNVRNVR4.4704 of 5 stars$7,059.00-0.2%$9,023.33+27.8%-5.3%$20.96B$10.61B13.916,550Positive NewsPHMPulteGroup4.9751 of 5 stars$102.51+0.6%$134.69+31.4%-9.0%$20.75B$17.89B6.976,520Dividend AnnouncementOptions VolumeLIILennox International3.9607 of 5 stars$531.22+0.7%$577.00+8.6%+22.4%$18.85B$5.37B23.5713,200WYWeyerhaeuser4.1724 of 5 stars$25.56+3.0%$33.75+32.0%-14.4%$18.55B$7.12B46.479,260Analyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeEMEEMCOR Group3.2954 of 5 stars$410.54+0.1%$497.25+21.1%+16.1%$18.50B$14.57B20.8535,500Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsWSO.BWatscoN/A$456.64-10.0%N/A+5.1%$18.45B$7.58B34.467,280News CoverageGap DownWSOWatsco3.102 of 5 stars$455.930.0%$480.83+5.5%+2.5%$18.42B$7.58B34.417,280 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BCC Alternatives TREX Alternatives KOP Alternatives NVR Alternatives PHM Alternatives LII Alternatives WY Alternatives EME Alternatives WSO.B Alternatives WSO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:LPX) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThink NVDA’s run was epic? 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