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Paper, Lumber & Forest Products

DeltaScreener covers 10 Paper, Lumber & Forest Products companies listed on the NYSE, NASDAQ and AMEX. The table below shows the 10 largest by market capitalisation; every figure on this page is a median across those 10, not an average, because a handful of loss-making micro-caps would otherwise distort it.

Companies10
Combined market cap$31.28B
Median P/E3.7
Median ROE0.0%
Dividend payers6 of 10

Across the largest Paper, Lumber & Forest Products companies, the median price-to-earnings ratio is 3.7, median return on equity is 0.0%, the median net margin is -0.5%, 6 of the 10 largest pay a dividend.

Largest Paper, Lumber & Forest Products companies

TickerCompany PriceMarket capP/EROE Yield
WY Weyerhaeuser Company $19.49 $14.05B 30.32 5.00% 4.20%
WFG West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd $69.74 $5.30B — -24.96% 1.92%
LPX Louisiana-Pacific Corporation $73.76 $5.16B 82.41 3.11% 1.84%
UFPI UFP Industries, Inc. $81.23 $4.48B 17.94 7.92% 1.85%
SLVM Sylvamo Corporation $32.54 $1.29B 17.43 7.84% 5.39%
MATV Mativ Holdings, Inc. $12.06 $665.59M 7.31 — 3.36%
CLW Clearwater Paper Corporation $19.29 $311.10M — -6.13% —
JCTC Jewett-Cameron Trading Company $2.71 $9.54M — -48.58% —
MERC Mercer International Inc. $0.14 $9.34M — — —
ITP IT Tech Packaging, Inc. $0.13 $2.15M — -2.23% —

Highest dividend yield in Paper, Lumber & Forest Products

TickerCompany PriceMarket capP/EROE Yield
SLVM Sylvamo Corporation $32.54 $1.29B 17.43 7.84% 5.39%
WY Weyerhaeuser Company $19.49 $14.05B 30.32 5.00% 4.20%
MATV Mativ Holdings, Inc. $12.06 $665.59M 7.31 — 3.36%
WFG West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd $69.74 $5.30B — -24.96% 1.92%
UFPI UFP Industries, Inc. $81.23 $4.48B 17.94 7.92% 1.85%
LPX Louisiana-Pacific Corporation $73.76 $5.16B 82.41 3.11% 1.84%

Lowest P/E in Paper, Lumber & Forest Products

Companies reporting a loss are excluded, since a negative P/E is not a valuation measure.

TickerCompany PriceMarket capP/EROE
MATV Mativ Holdings, Inc. $12.06 $665.59M 7.31 —
SLVM Sylvamo Corporation $32.54 $1.29B 17.43 7.84%
UFPI UFP Industries, Inc. $81.23 $4.48B 17.94 7.92%
WY Weyerhaeuser Company $19.49 $14.05B 30.32 5.00%
LPX Louisiana-Pacific Corporation $73.76 $5.16B 82.41 3.11%

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Paper, Lumber & Forest Products stocks — frequently asked questions

How many Paper, Lumber & Forest Products stocks are there?

DeltaScreener covers 10 Paper, Lumber & Forest Products companies on the NYSE, NASDAQ and AMEX.

What is the largest Paper, Lumber & Forest Products company?

Weyerhaeuser Company (WY) is the largest Paper, Lumber & Forest Products company by market capitalisation, at $14.05B.

What is a typical P/E ratio for Paper, Lumber & Forest Products stocks?

Across the 10 largest Paper, Lumber & Forest Products companies the median price-to-earnings ratio is 3.7. Individual companies vary widely, and loss-making companies have no meaningful P/E at all.

Which Paper, Lumber & Forest Products stock has the highest dividend yield?

Sylvamo Corporation (SLVM) has the highest dividend yield among Paper, Lumber & Forest Products stocks at 5.39%. A high yield can reflect a falling share price as much as a generous dividend.

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