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LPX vs. UFPI, BCC, BLDR, BXC, and MAS

Should you buy Louisiana-Pacific stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Louisiana-Pacific with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Louisiana-Pacific include UFP Industries (UFPI), Boise Cascade (BCC), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), BlueLinx (BXC), and Masco (MAS).

How does Louisiana-Pacific compare to UFP Industries?

Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX) and UFP Industries (NASDAQ:UFPI) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and dividends.

UFP Industries has a net margin of 4.31% compared to Louisiana-Pacific's net margin of 3.20%. UFP Industries' return on equity of 8.50% beat Louisiana-Pacific's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Louisiana-Pacific3.20% 7.03% 4.64%
UFP Industries 4.31%8.50%6.55%

Louisiana-Pacific pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. UFP Industries pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Louisiana-Pacific pays out 101.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. UFP Industries pays out 31.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Louisiana-Pacific has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years and UFP Industries has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. UFP Industries is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

94.7% of Louisiana-Pacific shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of UFP Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Louisiana-Pacific shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of UFP Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Louisiana-Pacific has a beta of 1.6, suggesting that its share price is 60% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, UFP Industries has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its share price is 22% more volatile than the broader market.

UFP Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Louisiana-Pacific. UFP Industries 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 Ratio
Louisiana-Pacific$2.71B1.89$146M$1.1862.08
UFP Industries$6.32B0.75$294.79M$4.5818.26

In the previous week, UFP Industries had 2 more articles in the media than Louisiana-Pacific. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for UFP Industries and 1 mentions for Louisiana-Pacific. UFP Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Louisiana-Pacific's score of -0.06 indicating that UFP Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Louisiana-Pacific
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
UFP Industries
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Louisiana-Pacific currently has a consensus target price of $96.78, suggesting a potential upside of 32.10%. UFP Industries has a consensus target price of $105.40, suggesting a potential upside of 26.04%. Given Louisiana-Pacific's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Louisiana-Pacific is more favorable than UFP Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Louisiana-Pacific
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
UFP Industries
2 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14

Summary

UFP Industries beats Louisiana-Pacific on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Louisiana-Pacific compare to Boise Cascade?

Boise Cascade (NYSE:BCC) and Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.

96.2% of Boise Cascade shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.7% of Louisiana-Pacific shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Boise Cascade shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Louisiana-Pacific shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Louisiana-Pacific has a net margin of 3.20% compared to Boise Cascade's net margin of 1.73%. Louisiana-Pacific's return on equity of 7.03% beat Boise Cascade's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Boise Cascade1.73% 5.55% 3.46%
Louisiana-Pacific 3.20%7.03%4.64%

Boise Cascade has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Louisiana-Pacific has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its share price is 60% more volatile than the broader market.

Boise Cascade currently has a consensus price target of $95.75, suggesting a potential upside of 32.08%. Louisiana-Pacific has a consensus price target of $96.78, suggesting a potential upside of 32.10%. Given Louisiana-Pacific's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Louisiana-Pacific is more favorable than Boise Cascade.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Boise Cascade
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Louisiana-Pacific
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

In the previous week, Boise Cascade had 2 more articles in the media than Louisiana-Pacific. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Boise Cascade and 1 mentions for Louisiana-Pacific. Boise Cascade's average media sentiment score of 1.80 beat Louisiana-Pacific's score of -0.06 indicating that Boise Cascade is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Boise Cascade
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Louisiana-Pacific
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Boise Cascade pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Louisiana-Pacific pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Boise Cascade pays out 29.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Louisiana-Pacific pays out 101.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Boise Cascade has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years and Louisiana-Pacific has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years. Louisiana-Pacific is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Louisiana-Pacific has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Boise Cascade. 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 Ratio
Boise Cascade$6.40B0.40$132.84M$2.9624.49
Louisiana-Pacific$2.71B1.89$146M$1.1862.08

Summary

Louisiana-Pacific beats Boise Cascade on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Louisiana-Pacific compare to Builders FirstSource?

Builders FirstSource (NYSE:BLDR) and Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX) are related mid-cap companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Builders FirstSource has higher revenue and earnings than Louisiana-Pacific. Builders FirstSource 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 Ratio
Builders FirstSource$15.19B0.54$435.20M$2.6128.99
Louisiana-Pacific$2.71B1.89$146M$1.1862.08

Builders FirstSource has a beta of 1.42, meaning that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Louisiana-Pacific has a beta of 1.6, meaning that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the broader market.

Louisiana-Pacific has a net margin of 3.20% compared to Builders FirstSource's net margin of 1.97%. Builders FirstSource's return on equity of 14.89% beat Louisiana-Pacific's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Builders FirstSource1.97% 14.89% 5.52%
Louisiana-Pacific 3.20%7.03%4.64%

Builders FirstSource currently has a consensus price target of $101.88, indicating a potential upside of 34.66%. Louisiana-Pacific has a consensus price target of $96.78, indicating a potential upside of 32.10%. Given Builders FirstSource's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Builders FirstSource is more favorable than Louisiana-Pacific.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Builders FirstSource
3 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Louisiana-Pacific
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

In the previous week, Builders FirstSource had 2 more articles in the media than Louisiana-Pacific. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Builders FirstSource and 1 mentions for Louisiana-Pacific. Builders FirstSource's average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Louisiana-Pacific's score of -0.06 indicating that Builders FirstSource is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Builders FirstSource
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Louisiana-Pacific
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

95.5% of Builders FirstSource shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.7% of Louisiana-Pacific shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Builders FirstSource shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Louisiana-Pacific shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Builders FirstSource beats Louisiana-Pacific on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Louisiana-Pacific compare to BlueLinx?

Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX) and BlueLinx (NYSE:BXC) are both construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

Louisiana-Pacific has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its share price is 60% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BlueLinx has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its share price is 41% more volatile than the broader market.

Louisiana-Pacific has a net margin of 3.20% compared to BlueLinx's net margin of -0.14%. Louisiana-Pacific's return on equity of 7.03% beat BlueLinx's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Louisiana-Pacific3.20% 7.03% 4.64%
BlueLinx -0.14%-0.30%-0.12%

Louisiana-Pacific has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BlueLinx. BlueLinx 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 Ratio
Louisiana-Pacific$2.71B1.89$146M$1.1862.08
BlueLinx$2.98B0.14$220K-$0.52N/A

In the previous week, Louisiana-Pacific had 1 more articles in the media than BlueLinx. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Louisiana-Pacific and 0 mentions for BlueLinx. BlueLinx's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Louisiana-Pacific's score of -0.06 indicating that BlueLinx is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Louisiana-Pacific Neutral
BlueLinx Neutral

94.7% of Louisiana-Pacific shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.8% of BlueLinx shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Louisiana-Pacific shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of BlueLinx shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Louisiana-Pacific currently has a consensus target price of $96.78, indicating a potential upside of 32.10%. BlueLinx has a consensus target price of $71.50, indicating a potential upside of 37.69%. Given BlueLinx's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe BlueLinx is more favorable than Louisiana-Pacific.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Louisiana-Pacific
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
BlueLinx
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Louisiana-Pacific beats BlueLinx on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Louisiana-Pacific compare to Masco?

Masco (NYSE:MAS) and Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX) are both construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and profitability.

Masco has higher revenue and earnings than Louisiana-Pacific. Masco 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 Ratio
Masco$7.56B2.06$810M$4.0319.16
Louisiana-Pacific$2.71B1.89$146M$1.1862.08

Masco has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its share price is 29% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Louisiana-Pacific has a beta of 1.6, meaning that its share price is 60% more volatile than the broader market.

Masco currently has a consensus price target of $80.07, indicating a potential upside of 3.72%. Louisiana-Pacific has a consensus price target of $96.78, indicating a potential upside of 32.10%. Given Louisiana-Pacific's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Louisiana-Pacific is more favorable than Masco.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Masco
1 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.37
Louisiana-Pacific
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

In the previous week, Masco had 5 more articles in the media than Louisiana-Pacific. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Masco and 1 mentions for Louisiana-Pacific. Masco's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Louisiana-Pacific's score of -0.06 indicating that Masco is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Masco
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Louisiana-Pacific
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Masco pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Louisiana-Pacific pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Masco pays out 31.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Louisiana-Pacific pays out 101.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Masco has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years and Louisiana-Pacific has increased its dividend for 7 consecutive years. Masco is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

93.9% of Masco shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.7% of Louisiana-Pacific shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Masco shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Louisiana-Pacific shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Masco has a net margin of 10.90% compared to Louisiana-Pacific's net margin of 3.20%. Masco's return on equity of 815.20% beat Louisiana-Pacific's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Masco10.90% 815.20% 16.32%
Louisiana-Pacific 3.20%7.03%4.64%

Summary

Masco beats Louisiana-Pacific on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LPX vs. The Competition

MetricLouisiana-PacificBLDG PRD IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$5.11B$11.14B$9.46B$23.45B
Dividend Yield1.60%2.17%1.97%4.01%
P/E Ratio62.0224.6119.4931.26
Price / Sales1.892.4727.2284.23
Price / Cash15.7816.3017.0525.14
Price / Book2.952.315.374.78
Net Income$146M$287.14M$560.79M$1.07B
7 Day Performance-7.25%-3.71%-2.23%-0.48%
1 Month Performance0.89%-7.86%-0.56%1.48%
1 Year Performance-19.11%-24.02%6.74%16.63%

Louisiana-Pacific Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LPX
Louisiana-Pacific
4.2741 of 5 stars
$73.26
+1.6%
$96.78
+32.1%
-19.9%$5.11B$2.71B62.024,300
UFPI
UFP Industries
4.7828 of 5 stars
$87.29
-2.1%
$105.40
+20.7%
-21.1%$5.04B$6.32B19.0613,800
BCC
Boise Cascade
4.8392 of 5 stars
$75.27
-0.9%
$98.00
+30.2%
-20.9%$2.67B$6.40B25.437,660
BLDR
Builders FirstSource
4.1043 of 5 stars
$82.34
-2.8%
$101.88
+23.7%
-41.6%$9.11B$15.19B31.5528,000
BXC
BlueLinx
1.6891 of 5 stars
$56.26
-1.0%
$71.50
+27.1%
-39.9%$442.35M$2.95BN/A2,160

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