Sylvamo (SLVM) Stock Forecast, Price & News

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Sylvamo in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SLVM shares.
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2 brokers have issued 12-month price targets for Sylvamo's stock. Their SLVM share price forecasts range from $44.00 to $61.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $52.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 20.4% from the stock's current price.
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Sylvamo's stock was trading at $48.59 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, SLVM stock has decreased by 10.2% and is now trading at $43.62.
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Sylvamo saw a increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,270,000 shares, an increase of 42.2% from the August 31st total of 893,200 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 350,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.6 days. Approximately 3.6% of the company's shares are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 9th 2023.
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Sylvamo Co. (NYSE:SLVM) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 9th. The company reported $1.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.97 by $0.17. The business had revenue of $919 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $950.84 million. Sylvamo had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 55.02% and a net margin of 7.87%. The company's revenue was up .8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $2.02 earnings per share.

Sylvamo announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 19th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.30 per share on Tuesday, October 17th. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.75%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, October 2nd. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.25.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Sylvamo (NYSE:SLVM) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Materials ETF (PSCM), iShares Global Timber & Forestry ETF (WOOD), Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF (CALF), Invesco Dorsey Wright Basic Materials Momentum ETF (PYZ), Invesco MSCI Global Timber ETF (CUT), Distillate Small/Mid Cash Flow ETF (DSMC) and Royce Quant Small-Cap Quality Value ETF (SQLV).Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small Company Index ETF (FNDA).

Sylvamo (NYSE:SLVM) pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.28%. The dividend payout ratio is 14.71%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, SLVM will have a dividend payout ratio of 21.05% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Sylvamo trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SLVM."

Sylvamo's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (12.48%), LSV Asset Management (4.14%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (3.60%), State Street Corp (2.93%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.48%) and Pacer Advisors Inc. (2.13%). Insiders that own company stock include Gregory C Gibson, Jeanmichel Ribieras, John V Sims, Karl L Meyers, Kevin W Ferguson, Paper Co /New/ International and Thomas A Cleves.
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Shares of SLVM stock 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 SLVM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $43.62.

Sylvamo (NYSE:SLVM) has a market capitalization of $1.83 billion and generates $3.63 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $118 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.80 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 6,500 workers across the globe.

Sylvamo's mailing address is 6400 POPLAR AVENUE, MEMPHIS TN, 38197. The official website for the company is www.sylvamo.com. The company can be reached via phone at 901-519-8000 or via email at webir@sylvamo.com.