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CLW NYSE

Clearwater Paper Corporation
1W: +3.1% 1M: -5.6% 3M: +9.7% YTD: +8.5% 1Y: -3.8% 3Y: -47.2% 5Y: -47.6%
$13.64
-5.58 (-29.03%)
After Hours: $13.43 (-0.21, -1.50%)
Weekly Expected Move ±6.0%
$17 $18 $19 $20 $22
NYSE · Basic Materials · Paper, Lumber & Forest Products · Tech Score Neutral · Power 45 · $310.0M mcap · 16M float · 1.07% daily turnover · Short 39% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: higher than 77% of companies Debt: 53.8% of company value Bonds: $26.1M held by 46 funds, 694 bp over Treasuries → details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the third-riskiest tenth, about 1 in 140 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $1.70 (down 91%), Clearwater Paper Corporation would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $361.1M against a stock market value of $310.0M.
Distance to default 2.90 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-26, balance sheet 2026-06-30, debt counted $180.8M (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 52.1%; Altman Z 2.00. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
Bond figures are fund-reported marks (SEC N-PORT) as of Jul 2026. How these are computed.
#17 of 33
Paper, Lumber & Forest Products
Basic Materials · Small Cap · 22 peers
Market Share
0.3%
Top 4 Concentration: 76.6%

Technical Signal Map

11 Bullish
2 Neutral
10 Bearish

Peer Comparison

Symbol Mkt Cap P/E ROE % ROIC % Net Mgn % Rev Grw % Piotroski Signal 1Y Ret %
CLW Clearwater Paper Corporation $310M 83.1 0.3 -2.5 -0.4 -3.2 6 LEAN BULL -3.8
WFG West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. $5.3B -3.7 -18.6 -8.6 -4.3 -17.6 2 BULLISH 6.4
LPX Louisiana-Pacific Corporation $5.2B 91.1 3.1 3.5 3.9 -14.3 5 BULLISH -20.4
IFSPF Interfor Corporation $660M -2.2 -28.4 -7.0 0.1 -7.3 4 BULLISH 87.2
SCABY Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA (publ) $8.7B 40.4 2.1 1.9 14.7 -3.1 4 BULLISH -7.5
CFPZF Canfor Corporation $1.3B -2.7 -23.8 -6.0 -1.2 2.7 4 BULLISH 26.5
UFPI UFP Industries, Inc. $4.5B 18.4 7.9 8.8 4.4 -4.7 5 BULLISH -12.1
OJIPF Oji Holdings Corporation $4.9B 11.7 5.1 1.1 5.2 1.2 5 LEAN BULL 10.3
ACAZF Acadian Timber Corp. $230M 6.7 13.6 1.8 9.0 -5.8 4 LEAN BULL 10.5
STLJF Stella-Jones Inc. $2.6B 14.2 12.4 9.1 5.9 2.0 5 LEAN BULL -16.0
WFSTF Western Forest Products Inc. $120M -2.0 -16.5 -20.4 4.8 -17.8 4 LEAN BULL 31.8
NIJPF Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd. $820M 15.3 2.4 1.2 1.3 1.4 8 NEUTRAL 4.7
BCC Boise Cascade Company $2.7B 25.5 5.1 5.2 3.1 -1.5 5 NEUTRAL 5.1
PIKQF PT Indah Kiat Pulp & Paper Tbk $2.9B 3.1 9.5 7.4 24.5 3.6 7 LEAN BEAR 42.4
SLVM Sylvamo Corp $1.3B 16.7 7.9 5.8 -1.4 -7.1 5 LEAN BEAR -25.0
SPPJY Sappi Limited $490M -0.5 -39.0 9.5 -13.6 -2.5 4 BEARISH -43.1
LMPMF Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Limited $2.3B 5.4 8.1 4.3 9.3 13.7 9 BEARISH 67.9
MNODF Mondi plc $5.6B -15.7 -5.7 1.6 -6.4 — 3 BEARISH —
ACSYF Accsys Technologies PLC $240M 23.6 6.4 8.2 10.2 11.4 8 BEARISH 1.1
BLRDF BillerudKorsnäs AB (publ) $2.0B 93.2 0.8 1.5 2.1 -9.6 5 BEARISH -7.4
HLMNY Holmen AB (publ) $5.1B 22.1 3.8 3.2 7.9 -4.8 4 BEARISH -19.4
NDGPY Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited $3.0B 5.1 7.8 3.8 4.7 18.8 7 BEARISH -12.0
POELF The Navigator Company, S.A. $2.5B — — — — — — BEARISH -4.4

Profile Radar

Valuation vs Profitability

Performance Comparison

Industry Market Share

CLW vs Benchmarks

ROIC
CLW
-2.5
Industry
1.5
Gross Margin
CLW
5.5
Industry
16.3
Op Margin
CLW
0.6
Industry
3.3
Net Margin
CLW
-0.4
Industry
0.6
Sector
-1.1
Revenue Growth
CLW
-3.2
Sector
3.2
P/E Ratio
CLW
83.1
Sector
22.4
ROE
CLW
0.3
Sector
-8.7
Piotroski F
CLW
6.0
Sector
4.0

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