LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP (LPX) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:LPX • US5463471053

93.62 USD
-0.27 (-0.29%)
At close: Feb 13, 2026
93.62 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 2/13/2026, 8:22:07 PM
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Fundamental Rating

6

LPX gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 9 industry peers in the Paper & Forest Products industry. LPX scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock. LPX is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year LPX was profitable.
  • In the past year LPX had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • LPX had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years LPX had a positive operating cash flow.
LPX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLPX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 8.15%, LPX belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With a decent Return On Equity value of 12.42%, LPX is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LPX has a better Return On Invested Capital (10.37%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for LPX is significantly above the industry average of 5.70%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (24.24%) for LPX is well above the current ROIC(10.37%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.15%
ROE 12.42%
ROIC 10.37%
ROA(3y)23.29%
ROA(5y)31.31%
ROE(3y)37.45%
ROE(5y)52.86%
ROIC(3y)24.24%
ROIC(5y)33.4%
LPX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLPX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60 80 100

1.3 Margins

  • LPX has a better Profit Margin (7.65%) than 77.78% of its industry peers.
  • LPX's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • With an excellent Operating Margin value of 11.98%, LPX belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of LPX has grown nicely.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 23.60%, LPX is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LPX's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 11.98%
PM (TTM) 7.65%
GM 23.6%
OM growth 3Y-25.58%
OM growth 5Y44.59%
PM growth 3Y-25.95%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-17.4%
GM growth 5Y16.59%
LPX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLPX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), LPX is creating value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for LPX has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, LPX has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, LPX has an improved debt to assets ratio.
LPX Yearly Shares OutstandingLPX Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M
LPX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLPX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 6.91 indicates that LPX is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • The Altman-Z score of LPX (6.91) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of LPX is 2.43, which is a good value as it means it would take LPX, 2.43 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • LPX's Debt to FCF ratio of 2.43 is amongst the best of the industry. LPX outperforms 88.89% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.20 indicates that LPX is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.20, LPX is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.2
Debt/FCF 2.43
Altman-Z 6.91
ROIC/WACC1.24
WACC8.39%
LPX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLPX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 2.93 indicates that LPX has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.93, LPX is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.72 indicates that LPX should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • LPX's Quick ratio of 1.72 is amongst the best of the industry. LPX outperforms 88.89% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.93
Quick Ratio 1.72
LPX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLPX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for LPX have decreased strongly by -34.23% in the last year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 73.82% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
  • LPX shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -3.29%.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.95% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-34.23%
EPS 3Y-24.9%
EPS 5Y73.82%
EPS Q2Q%-70.49%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.29%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.1%
Revenue growth 5Y4.95%
Sales Q2Q%-8.17%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 6.22% on average over the next years.
  • LPX is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.11% yearly.
EPS Next Y-54.75%
EPS Next 2Y-21.82%
EPS Next 3Y-4.67%
EPS Next 5Y6.22%
Revenue Next Year-6.37%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.77%
Revenue Next 3Y2.91%
Revenue Next 5Y4.11%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
LPX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLPX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 1B 2B 3B 4B
LPX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLPX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 0 5 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 25.65 indicates a quite expensive valuation of LPX.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, LPX is valued a bit cheaper than 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LPX's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 26.68.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 26.09, which means the current valuation is very expensive for LPX.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of LPX indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: LPX is cheaper than 77.78% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 28.06, LPX is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.65
Fwd PE 26.09
LPX Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLPX Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of LPX is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • LPX's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 45.59
EV/EBITDA 13.74
LPX Per share dataLPX EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • LPX has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A cheap valuation may be justified as LPX's earnings are expected to decrease with -4.67% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.35
EPS Next 2Y-21.82%
EPS Next 3Y-4.67%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • LPX has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.19%.
  • LPX's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.69.
  • Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.84, LPX is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.19%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of LPX is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 14.78%!
  • LPX has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • The dividend of LPX decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)14.78%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
LPX Yearly Dividends per shareLPX Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

  • 35.19% of the earnings are spent on dividend by LPX. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of LPX is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP35.19%
EPS Next 2Y-21.82%
EPS Next 3Y-4.67%
LPX Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendLPX Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B
LPX Dividend Payout.LPX Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.LPX Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP

NYSE:LPX (2/13/2026, 8:22:07 PM)

After market: 93.62 0 (0%)

93.62

-0.27 (-0.29%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryPaper & Forest Products
Earnings (Last)11-05
Earnings (Next)02-17
Inst Owners91.85%
Inst Owner Change-0.97%
Ins Owners0.67%
Ins Owner Change-6.51%
Market Cap6.52B
Revenue(TTM)2.82B
Net Income(TTM)216.00M
Analysts72.5
Price Target105.06 (12.22%)
Short Float %6.86%
Short Ratio4.38
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.19%
Yearly Dividend1.04
Dividend Growth(5Y)14.78%
DP35.19%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-10.36%
Min EPS beat(2)-14.24%
Max EPS beat(2)-6.47%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)1.15%
Min EPS beat(4)-14.24%
Max EPS beat(4)18.86%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)14.03%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)54.74%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)42.76%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.02%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.29%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.24%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.51%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.29%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.24%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.13%
Revenue beat(12)8
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.01%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.66%
PT rev (1m)1.25%
PT rev (3m)-5.68%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-82.79%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-93.79%
EPS NY rev (1m)-1.68%
EPS NY rev (3m)-9.25%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.31%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.49%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.04%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.57%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.65
Fwd PE 26.09
P/S 2.31
P/FCF 45.59
P/OCF 15.49
P/B 3.75
P/tB 3.86
EV/EBITDA 13.74
EPS(TTM)3.65
EY3.9%
EPS(NY)3.59
Fwd EY3.83%
FCF(TTM)2.05
FCFY2.19%
OCF(TTM)6.05
OCFY6.46%
SpS40.52
BVpS24.97
TBVpS24.27
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.35
Graham Number45.29
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.15%
ROE 12.42%
ROCE 14.35%
ROIC 10.37%
ROICexc 11.98%
ROICexgc 12.28%
OM 11.98%
PM (TTM) 7.65%
GM 23.6%
FCFM 5.07%
ROA(3y)23.29%
ROA(5y)31.31%
ROE(3y)37.45%
ROE(5y)52.86%
ROIC(3y)24.24%
ROIC(5y)33.4%
ROICexc(3y)28.99%
ROICexc(5y)41.73%
ROICexgc(3y)30.19%
ROICexgc(5y)44.61%
ROCE(3y)33.53%
ROCE(5y)46.2%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-39.19%
ROICexgc growth 5Y40.96%
ROICexc growth 3Y-38.01%
ROICexc growth 5Y42.51%
OM growth 3Y-25.58%
OM growth 5Y44.59%
PM growth 3Y-25.95%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-17.4%
GM growth 5Y16.59%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.07
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.2
Debt/FCF 2.43
Debt/EBITDA 0.73
Cap/Depr 200%
Cap/Sales 9.85%
Interest Coverage 24.14
Cash Conversion 88.26%
Profit Quality 66.2%
Current Ratio 2.93
Quick Ratio 1.72
Altman-Z 6.91
F-Score6
WACC8.39%
ROIC/WACC1.24
Cap/Depr(3y)261.32%
Cap/Depr(5y)213.35%
Cap/Sales(3y)10.55%
Cap/Sales(5y)8.27%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-34.23%
EPS 3Y-24.9%
EPS 5Y73.82%
EPS Q2Q%-70.49%
EPS Next Y-54.75%
EPS Next 2Y-21.82%
EPS Next 3Y-4.67%
EPS Next 5Y6.22%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-3.29%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.1%
Revenue growth 5Y4.95%
Sales Q2Q%-8.17%
Revenue Next Year-6.37%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.77%
Revenue Next 3Y2.91%
Revenue Next 5Y4.11%
EBIT growth 1Y-38.77%
EBIT growth 3Y-32.35%
EBIT growth 5Y51.74%
EBIT Next Year-20.99%
EBIT Next 3Y5.84%
EBIT Next 5Y11.54%
FCF growth 1Y184.62%
FCF growth 3Y-30.01%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y113.71%
OCF growth 3Y-25.87%
OCF growth 5Y30.64%

LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP / LPX FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for LPX stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to LPX.


What is the valuation status for LPX stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP (LPX). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP?

LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP (LPX) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for LPX stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP (LPX) is 25.65 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.75.


Is the dividend of LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP sustainable?

The dividend rating of LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP (LPX) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 35.19%.