5WC Stock Chart & Stats
€14.70
€0.20(1.38%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€14.70
€0.20(1.38%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€10.20 - €18.80
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Market Cap
€293.99M
Enterprise Value€530.56
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€95.40M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€361.10M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.54
Next Earnings
Nov 03, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.12Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-3.04
Shares Outstanding16,127,764
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume0
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.14
Price to Book (P/B)0.34
Price to Sales (P/S)0.18
P/FCF Ratio-3.68K
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€18.12Price Target Upside23.24% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)-3.68
Revenue Forecast (FY)€1.31B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Solid Cash GenerationSustained positive TTM operating cash flow and free cash flow provide durable funding for capex, working-capital needs, and debt reduction. Reliable cash generation improves flexibility through cycles, enabling investment in efficiency and limiting dilution even while earnings remain uneven.
Moderate, Improving LeverageLeverage at ~0.55 and quarter-over-quarter net-debt reduction show an improving balance sheet that supports refinancing flexibility and resilience to cyclical downturns. Moderate debt levels reduce solvency risk and allow management to prioritize strategic investments and working-capital improvement.
Pricing Actions And Supply TailwindsExplicit, multi-step price increases tied to industry indexes plus reported tightening supply (import declines and lower SBS output) create a structural path to margin recovery. If sustained, this combination shifts long-run EBITDA potential and supports higher cross-cycle returns.
Bears Say
Persistent Profitability WeaknessTrailing losses and compressed gross margins reflect weak pricing power and limited ability to absorb raw-material and energy cost swings. Negative returns materially constrain reinvestment, reduce ROE, and mean that operational fixes must be sustained to restore durable profitability.
Volatile Cash Flow ProfileWhile TTM cash is positive, prior negative free cash flow and uneven operating cash generation indicate earnings and working-capital volatility. This variability raises refinancing and investment execution risk and makes long-term capital allocation harder to rely upon across cycles.
Pricing Lag And Carryover Revenue HeadwindA large carryover revenue headwind from prior market price declines plus index-linked volume means recent price increases take multiple quarters to flow through. That lag impairs near-term margin recovery and creates execution risk in returning to sustainable, cycle-normal returns.
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5WC FAQ
What was Clearwater Paper Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Clearwater Paper Corp. lowest stock price was €10.20 and its highest was €18.80 in the past 12 months.
What is Clearwater Paper Corp.’s market cap?
Clearwater Paper Corp.’s market cap is €293.99M.
When is Clearwater Paper Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Clearwater Paper Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 03, 2026 which is in 93 days.
How were Clearwater Paper Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Clearwater Paper Corp. released its earnings results on Jul 28, 2026. The company reported -€1.517 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -€1.292 by -€0.225.
Is Clearwater Paper Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Clearwater Paper Corp.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Clearwater Paper Corp. pay dividends?
Clearwater Paper Corp. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Clearwater Paper Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Clearwater Paper Corp.’s EPS estimate is -0.12.
How many shares outstanding does Clearwater Paper Corp. have?
Clearwater Paper Corp. has 16,127,764 shares outstanding.
What happened to Clearwater Paper Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Clearwater Paper Corp. reported an EPS of -€1.517 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -€1.292. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.401%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Clearwater Paper Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:5WC
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Clearwater Paper Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
€18.12 (23.24% Upside)
€18.12 (23.24% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DE:5WC Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 69%
Sector Average 69%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-40.71%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-4.22%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Clearwater Paper Corp.
Clearwater Paper Corporation is an enterprise engaged in the manufacturing and supply of bleached paperboards, alongside various tissue products for consumers and parent roll applications, serving both the United States and international markets. Its operations are structured into two distinct divisions: Pulp and Paperboard, and Consumer Products. The Pulp and Paperboard segment delivers a diverse portfolio of items, including folding cartons, liquid packaging, cups, plates, materials for blister and carded packaging, top sheet and commercial printing papers, and softwood pulp. This division also provides tailored processing services such as custom sheeting, slitting, and cutting of paperboard. Its primary customers are packaging and folding carton converters, general merchants, and commercial printing firms. The Consumer Products division offers an extensive selection of household paper goods, encompassing bath tissues, paper towels, facial tissues, and napkins. Furthermore, it provides economical recycled fiber products and tissue solutions designed for commercial or institutional (away-from-home) use. This segment distributes its merchandise to a broad network of retailers and wholesale channels, including major grocery chains, club stores, mass market retailers, and discount outlets. Clearwater Paper Corporation was founded in 2005 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Spokane, Washington.
5WC Company Deck
5WC Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a balanced picture: operational and strategic progress (shipment growth, cost reductions, product launches, reduced net debt, and Q3 positive EBITDA guidance) are positive signs, while near-term profitability was weak (Q2 adjusted EBITDA -$8M and net loss $21M), market pricing carryover and conflict-driven cost inflation remain material headwinds. Management has clear actions and guidance to restore margins, but execution and timing risks (pricing flow-through, refinancing, trade uncertainty) keep the outlook cautious.View all DE:5WC earnings summaries5WC Stock 12 Month Forecast
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Average Price Target
€18.12
▲(23.24% Upside)
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