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LPX Stock Chart & Stats
$72.32
$2.34(3.24%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$72.32
$2.34(3.24%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$66.09 - $100.34
Previous Close$74.48
Volume710.37K
Average Volume (3M)1.16M
Market Cap
$4.77B
Enterprise Value$5.66K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$228.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$377.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)84.9
Beta1.03
Next Earnings
Nov 03, 2026EPS Estimate
0.22Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.76%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.79
Shares Outstanding69,923,410
10 Day Avg. Volume991,177
30 Day Avg. Volume1,159,038
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.60
Price to Book (P/B)3.27
Price to Sales (P/S)2.09
P/FCF Ratio62.12
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$93.00Price Target Upside28.60% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering10
EPS Forecast (FY)1.08
Revenue Forecast (FY)$2.51B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetLow leverage and growing equity provide financial flexibility while earnings are under pressure. This supports continued investment in strategic capacity, helps absorb cyclical weakness, and reduces the risk that near-term operating volatility forces defensive capital decisions.
Siding Pricing And Margin StrengthSiding is demonstrating differentiated pricing power and attractive profitability within LPX’s portfolio. These results indicate branded engineered products can offset some commodity exposure, while sustained margins and customer demand strengthen the company’s longer-term earnings mix.
Siding Capacity-led GrowthCapacity additions are targeted toward the higher-value Siding business rather than commodity OSB, aligning capital with the segment showing stronger demand and margins. Expanded ExpertFinish production can support future volume growth and improve LPX’s competitive position.
Bears Say
OSB Curtailment And Demand WeaknessThe Jasper curtailment confirms that weak OSB demand is significant enough to require a lasting network adjustment, not merely a short-term production change. Lower utilization and one-time costs may weigh on results, while the reduced footprint highlights ongoing commodity exposure.
Compressed ProfitabilityProfitability has fallen sharply from recent levels, leaving less earnings cushion against further demand or cost pressure. The decline demonstrates meaningful cyclicality in LPX’s results and makes sustained earnings improvement dependent on recovery in end markets and operating conditions.
Volatile And Negative Free Cash FlowPositive operating cash flow supports the business, but negative TTM free cash flow shows that reinvestment or working-capital needs currently exceed cash generation after spending. Wide historical swings also make internally funded growth and shareholder returns less predictable through the cycle.
Louisiana-Pacific News
LPX FAQ
What was Louisiana-Pacific Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Louisiana-Pacific Corp. lowest stock price was $66.09 and its highest was $100.34 in the past 12 months.
What is Louisiana-Pacific Corp.’s market cap?
Louisiana-Pacific Corp.’s market cap is $4.77B.
When is Louisiana-Pacific Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Louisiana-Pacific Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 03, 2026 which is in 54 days.
How were Louisiana-Pacific Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Louisiana-Pacific Corp. released its earnings results on Aug 05, 2026. The company reported $0.4 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.556 by -$0.156.
Is Louisiana-Pacific Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Louisiana-Pacific Corp.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Louisiana-Pacific Corp. pay dividends?
Louisiana-Pacific Corp. pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.3 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.76%. See more information on Louisiana-Pacific Corp. dividends here
What is Louisiana-Pacific Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Louisiana-Pacific Corp.’s EPS estimate is 0.22.
How many shares outstanding does Louisiana-Pacific Corp. have?
Louisiana-Pacific Corp. has 69,923,410 shares outstanding.
What happened to Louisiana-Pacific Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Louisiana-Pacific Corp. reported an EPS of $0.4 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $0.556. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.715%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Louisiana-Pacific Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in LPX
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
Louisiana-Pacific Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$93.00 (28.60% Upside)
$93.00 (28.60% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
LPX Sentiment 83%
Sector Average 58%
Sector Average 58%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 2.5M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $89.2K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 5.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.1%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-31.36%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
1.76%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-1.84%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Louisiana-Pacific Corp.
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX), through its various subsidiaries, is a key manufacturer and distributor of building materials. These products primarily serve the needs of new residential construction, renovation and remodeling projects, and the creation of outdoor structures. The company's operations are divided into four principal segments: Siding, Oriented Strand Board (OSB), Engineered Wood Products (EWP), and South America. The Siding division offers a comprehensive range of exterior finishing products, including the LP SmartSide and LP SmartSide ExpertFinish trim and siding lines, LP BuilderSeries lap siding, and LP Outdoor Building Solutions. It also produces engineered wood products designed for siding, trim, soffits, and fascia. The OSB segment specializes in the production and supply of structural panel products made from oriented strand board. Its notable offerings include LP TechShield radiant barriers, LP WeatherLogic air and water barriers, high-performance LP Legacy and LP TopNotch sub-flooring solutions, and LP FlameBlock fire-rated sheathing. The Engineered Wood Products (EWP) segment provides laminated veneer lumber and related items. It also manufactures LP SolidStart I-joists, which are vital structural components frequently employed in flooring systems for both homes and commercial properties, as well as in roofing applications and other construction uses. The South America segment is responsible for manufacturing and distributing OSB structural panels and siding products within the region. This segment also supports the local construction industry's move towards wood frame building by distributing and selling complementary products. Additionally, it manages timber assets and offers other associated products and services. Louisiana-Pacific Corporation primarily markets its offerings to retailers, wholesalers, and businesses engaged in homebuilding and industrial sectors. Its geographical reach extends across North America, South America, Asia, Australia, and Europe. Incorporated in 1972, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.
LPX Company Deck
LPX Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
Mixed but cautious: the call highlighted clear and durable strength in the Siding business (price power, volume recovery trajectory in ExpertFinish, normalized channel inventories, capacity investments, strong cash/liquidity and affirmed Siding guidance), while commodity OSB showed significant, near-term worsening (lower prices, falling volumes and an expected negative full-year EBITDA), and the quarter was affected by unplanned outages, weather-related logistics disruptions and inflationary freight pressures. Management is taking disciplined capital allocation steps (CapEx reduction, focus on Siding growth) and preserving liquidity, which mitigates near-term OSB weakness but the OSB drag remains a material headwind.View all LPX earnings summariesLPX Net sales Breakdown
51.45% Siding
39.75% Oriented Strand Board (OSB)
7.94% South America
0.85% Other
LPX Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$93.00
▲(28.60% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
1.47% Insiders
29.13% Mutual Funds
41.96% Other Institutional Investors
3.28% Public Companies and
Individual Investors