Clearwater Paper (NYSE: CLW) CFO shares withheld for taxes
Clearwater Paper's SVP and CFO, Sherri Baker, had 4,634 shares of common stock withheld to satisfy tax obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock units on August 15, 2026. These shares were valued at $21.42 per share. Following this transaction, Baker directly holds 40,847 shares of Clearwater Paper common stock.
Clearwater Paper (CLW): Gate City Capital discloses 5.8% ownership stake in common stock
Gate City Capital Management, LLC and Michael Melby have disclosed a 5.8% passive ownership stake in Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) common stock. This equates to 938,496 shares, over which they hold sole voting and dispositive power. The shares are managed through private investment funds and accounts advised by Gate City Capital Management, with Mr. Melby serving as its managing member.
Clearwater Paper Market Sentiment
This article analyzes market sentiment for Clearwater Paper (CLW) based on analyst consensus, short interest, options flow, and insider activity. Key signals include an "Outperform" analyst consensus, 5.0% short float, and a 0.01 P/C ratio for options, indicating more calls. The article also details recent analyst ratings and insider transactions.
Renaissance Technologies LLC Purchases 122,815 Shares of Clearwater Paper Corporation $CLW
Renaissance Technologies LLC significantly increased its stake in Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE:CLW) by purchasing an additional 122,815 shares, bringing its total holdings to 237,115 shares valued at approximately $3.41 million. This move more than doubled their previous investment in the basic materials company. Despite this institutional interest, analyst sentiment remains mixed, with the company holding a consensus "Hold" rating and an average price target of $18.50, amidst a recent quarterly EPS loss and negative financial metrics.
Empowered Funds LLC Cuts Stock Position in Clearwater Paper Corporation $CLW
Empowered Funds LLC significantly reduced its stake in Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE:CLW) by 45.4% in the first quarter, selling 66,491 shares and retaining 80,101 shares valued at $1.15 million. Despite this, institutional investors collectively own 89.98% of the company's stock. Clearwater Paper reported a quarterly loss of $1.75 per share, missing estimates, and its stock is currently trading near its 12-month high.
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates
This article provides an earnings forecast for Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW), highlighting its current earnings forecast score of 6.50 and ranking in the Paper & Forest Products industry. It details analyst ratings, price targets, and expected future EPS and revenue figures. The forecast also includes a peer comparison and answers frequently asked questions regarding CLW's financial outlook.
Clearwater Paper Earnings Call Balances Risk and Recovery
Clearwater Paper's Q2 earnings call revealed a cautiously optimistic outlook, balancing operational progress, cost controls, and new products against weak profitability, pricing headwinds, and conflict-related cost inflation. While management outlined steps to improve EBITDA through price increases, fixed cost cuts, and maintenance completion, they acknowledged that current margins are still significantly below target levels. The company anticipates a Q3 EBITDA rebound and aims for positive free cash flow this year, despite ongoing challenges like market pricing lags, refinancing risks, and trade uncertainties.
Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE:CLW) Given Consensus Rating of "Hold" by Analysts
Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE:CLW) has received a consensus "Hold" rating from eight research firms, with an average 12-month price target of $18.50. Despite analysts' ratings, the stock was trading at $21.61, a 23.4% increase, exceeding the consensus target. The company reported a quarterly loss of $1.75 per share, missing estimates, while revenue matched expectations.
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) Financial Health: Profitability & Balance Sheet Analysis
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) currently holds a financial score of 6.40, ranking 9 out of 10 in its industry, indicating robust financial health despite average operating efficiency. The company recently reported a quarterly revenue of $374.80M, marking a 4.34% year-over-year decrease, and a significant 1214.81% drop in net profit year-over-year. Key financial metrics such as cash and cash equivalents, total assets, liabilities, and free cash flow were not disclosed in detail.
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) Institutional Confidence
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) has an institutional shareholding score of 7.00, placing it 4th out of 10 in the Paper & Forest Products industry. The institutional shareholding proportion is 84.11%, a decrease of 31.67% quarter-over-quarter. Bill Nygren is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.46% of shares outstanding.
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) Technical Analysis: Support, Resistance, Indicators & Moving Averages
This article provides a technical analysis of Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW), highlighting its current price momentum score, support and resistance levels, and indicator readings. It details various technical indicators like MACD, RSI, and Moving Averages, offering insights into buy/sell signals and overall market sentiment for the stock. The analysis suggests the stock is currently suitable for range-bound swing trading, with moving averages showing multiple buy signals.
Clearwater Paper: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
Clearwater Paper Corp. (CLW) reported a significant loss of $21.5 million in its second quarter, translating to $1.33 per share. Adjusted for non-recurring gains, the loss per share was $1.75. The pulp-based products maker recorded revenues of $374.8 million for the period.
Clearwater Paper Q2 EBITDA turns negative on price pressure
Clearwater Paper (NYSE: CLW) reported a net loss of $21 million and negative Adjusted EBITDA of $(8) million for Q2 2026, a significant drop from the previous year. This decline was primarily due to a 9% fall in average selling prices and the timing of a major maintenance outage, despite an 8% increase in sales volumes. The company managed to reduce its net debt by $59 million through working capital improvements and aims for $8 million to $12 million in annual savings from restructuring.
Clearwater Paper Restructures Arkansas Facility, Reducing 20% of Roles
Clearwater Paper (NYSE: CLW) reported a net loss of $21 million for Q2 2026 and announced the restructuring of its Cypress Bend, Arkansas facility, leading to a 20% reduction in roles and expected annual savings of $8 to $12 million. The company also completed a major maintenance outage at its Lewiston, Idaho plant and reduced net debt by $59 million during the quarter. Despite current challenges, management sees early signs of improvement in the SBS industry and plans to focus on cost reduction and operational execution.
Clearwater Paper Corp 2Q 2026: Revenue $374.8M, Net income ($21.5M), EPS ($1.33) — 10-Q Summary
Clearwater Paper Corp reported its second-quarter 2026 results, showing a decline in net sales to $374.8 million from $391.8 million in the previous year. The company recorded a net loss of ($21.5 million) and diluted loss per share of ($1.33), primarily due to market price declines, increased cost of sales from maintenance outages, and higher labor and freight expenses, despite increased paperboard shipment volumes. Management anticipates lower operating costs in Q3, boosted by insurance recoveries and tax refunds.
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) Revenue Breakdown: Business Segments, Regional Revenue & Profit Contribution
This article provides a detailed revenue breakdown for Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW), categorized by business segments and geographical regions. It shows the company's revenue contribution from Food Service, Folding Carton, Pulp and Other, and Sheeting and Distribution segments, as well as revenue distribution between the United States and other countries. The financial data is presented with specific figures and proportions for each category.
CLW|Clearwater Paper Corp|Price:16.820|Chg%:+0.420
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) is currently trading at $16.82, up 2.56%. The company's fundamentals are considered healthy with significant growth potential, although it recently turned to a loss. Analysts currently rate the stock as "Hold" with a target price of $18.00.
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) Dividends & Stock Splits: Historical Payouts and Event Timeline
This article provides an overview of Clearwater Paper Corp's (CLW) dividend and stock split history. It notes that a total of 0.00 USD has been distributed in dividends over the past 5 years and indicates that no specific dividend data is currently available. The page displays current stock information including its market price, market cap, and P/E TTM.
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates
The article provides an earnings forecast for Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW), highlighting its current earnings forecast score of 6.67 and a target price of $30.00. Based on 4 analysts, the stock has a "Hold" rating. It also details expected revenue and EPS for upcoming quarters and past performance.
CLW|Clearwater Paper Corp|Price:17.245|Chg%:+0.425
This article provides a comprehensive stock analysis of Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW), highlighting its relatively healthy fundamentals, significant growth potential, and fair valuation within the Paper & Forest Products industry. Despite strong market performance and outperforming fundamentals, technical indicators suggest a sideways trading pattern suitable for range-bound swing trading. The report also details the company's strengths, risks, analyst ratings, and institutional ownership, along with a peer comparison.
Clearwater Paper Launches Circa™ Recycled Paperboard in Collaboration with Greenpaper for U.S. Market
Clearwater Paper Corporation announced the launch of Circa™ paperboard, a new line of coated recycled board (CRB) for folding carton and carrier applications in the U.S. This launch is a result of a strategic collaboration with Greenpaper, a global producer of 100% recycled fiber paperboard, aiming to offer a cost-effective, sustainable packaging alternative and expand Clearwater Paper's portfolio with a high-performance recycled option. The Circa line, made from 100% recycled fiber, includes Circa Carton and Circa Carrier, providing dependable converting performance, reliable supply, and strong value for everyday packaging applications.
Circa Paperboard Brings Recycled Carton and Carrier Grades to U.S.
Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW) has introduced Circa™ paperboard, a new line of 100% recycled coated recycled board (CRB) for folding carton and carrier applications in the U.S. This launch is a collaboration with Greenpaper, a global producer of recycled fiber paperboard, aiming to offer a cost-effective, sustainable packaging solution. The Circa line includes Circa Carton for folding cartons and Circa Carrier for high-strength applications, expanding Clearwater Paper's portfolio while supporting customers' sustainability goals.
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) Valuation: PE, PB & Fair Value Analysis
The article provides a valuation analysis for Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW), highlighting its current valuation score of 9.39, which ranks 3 out of 10 in the Paper & Forest Products industry. It notes the company's P/E ratio is -10.77, below its recent high but above its recent low. The analysis also mentions that relevant data for P/B, P/S, and P/CF ratios have not yet been disclosed by the company.
CLW5029242 Bond Profile — Key Metrics
This article provides key metrics for the Clearwater Paper Corporation 4.75% 15-AUG-2028 bond, identified as CLW5029242. It details the issuer, issue and maturity dates, outstanding amount, face value, minimum denomination, and coupon rate. The bond profile also includes a brief description of Clearwater Paper Corp.'s business operations in consumer products and pulp and paperboard segments.
Clearwater Paper Corp (NYSE: CLW) sees 6.6% Dimensional stake
Dimensional Fund Advisors has reported a beneficial ownership of 1,062,406 shares, or 6.6%, of Clearwater Paper Corp (NYSE: CLW) common stock in a recent Schedule 13G/A filing. These shares are held across various investment vehicles advised by Dimensional, which retains sole voting power over 1,044,075 shares and sole dispositive power over 1,062,406 shares. Dimensional disclaims direct beneficial ownership, noting that the underlying funds retain economic rights to dividends and sale proceeds.
Clearwater Paper Announces Availability and Timing of Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW) will release its second quarter 2026 results on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, after market close. President and CEO Arsen Kitch and CFO Sherri Baker will discuss the results during a conference call at 2 p.m. Pacific Time on the same day. Registration for the call is open, and details for the webcast and presentation slides are available on the company's investor relations website.
ETFs Investing in Clearwater Paper Corporation Stocks
This article from TradingView lists various ETFs that hold shares of Clearwater Paper Corporation (A0RDWM). It provides a detailed table including each ETF's market value, weight of Clearwater Paper stock in the fund, issuer, management style, expense ratio, assets under management (AUM), price, change, relative volume, and 3-year NAV total return. The ETFs cover different investment strategies, primarily focusing on small-cap and value stocks, making investing in Clearwater Paper Stock more accessible.
Clearwater Paper (NYSE: CLW) SVP settles RSU taxes via 226-share withholding
Clearwater Paper's Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Marc D. Rome, settled tax obligations by withholding 226 shares of common stock at $15.68 per share. This transaction was a routine tax-related disposition linked to the vesting of a 2025 restricted stock unit grant on July 1, 2026, leaving Rome with 18,874 shares. The filing emphasized that this was not an open-market sale but an automatic tax-settlement mechanism.
Director Jeanne Hillman (CLW) receives phantom stock unit grant as deferred fees
Clearwater Paper Corp director Jeanne M. Hillman was granted 1,549.652 phantom stock units at $15.81 per unit as deferred director compensation within the company's Deferred Compensation Plan. This grant increases her total phantom stock unit holdings to 13,173.328 units. These units track CLW's common stock value and will be settled in cash on a date Hillman previously elected.
Clearwater Paper Corp focuses on tissue and paperboard capacity. Investors watch strategy in a compe
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLX) operates tissue and paperboard mills in North America, manufacturing products for retail, away-from-home, and packaging customers. The company's strategy emphasizes capacity utilization, cost control, and meeting demand in a competitive, mature market. Investors monitor its ability to manage input costs, balance tissue and paperboard cycles, and align with sustainability trends in packaging.
CLW Initiates Coverage by B of A Securities -- Rating Set to Neu
B of A Securities initiated coverage on Clearwater Paper (CLW) with a Neutral rating and a price target of $19.00. While GuruFocus's GF Value™ indicates the stock is significantly undervalued at $16.08 compared to a GF Value™ of $37.80, its GF Score™ of 46/100, low growth, and lack of recent insider activity suggest a cautious outlook for investors despite the potential for undervaluation. Clearwater Paper operates in the Forest Products industry, manufacturing Solid Bleached Sulfate (SBS) paperboard products.
CLW Forecast — Price Target — Prediction for 2027
This article provides a forecast for Clearwater Paper Corporation (CLW) stock, including analyst price targets, historical performance, and key financial metrics. It details the company's current stock price, volatility, market capitalization, and upcoming earnings report, along with revenue and net income figures. The article also addresses frequently asked questions about investing in CLW stock and offers a technical analysis rating.
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) Institutional Confidence
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) has an institutional shareholding score of 7.00, placing it 4th out of 10 in the Paper & Forest Products industry. The latest institutional shareholding stands at 84.11%, a 31.67% decrease quarter-over-quarter. Bill Nygren from OAKMX is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 1.40M shares, representing 9.46% of outstanding shares, after increasing his holdings by 62.54%.
Clearwater Paper Stock - Analyst and Consensus View on the Specialty Paper Maker
This article provides an analyst and consensus view on Clearwater Paper (CLX), a specialty paper producer. It highlights the stock's limited Wall Street coverage, current earnings expectations, and its positioning in the North American tissue and paperboard market. The report also discusses the company's business segments, factors influencing analyst models, and why its coverage is thinner compared to larger peers.
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) Revenue Breakdown: Business Segments, Regional Revenue & Profit Contribution
This article provides a detailed revenue breakdown for Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW), categorized by business segments and geographical regions. As of FY2025, the company's largest revenue contributors are Food Service and Folding carton, with the United States accounting for the vast majority of its regional revenue.
Soft feel, quiet profile – Clearwater’s Heavenly Soft bath tissue in everyday use
This article reviews Clearwater Paper's "Heavenly Soft" bath tissue, a private-label product aiming to provide hotel-quality comfort. It highlights the product's soft feel, quiet profile, and strength in daily use, positioning it as a premium option that competes with national brands at a lower price point. The piece also discusses how this focus on value-added tissue products like Heavenly Soft is central to Clearwater Paper's strategy and investor interest.
Quieter corrugators, Clearwater Paper Crestline linerboard focuses on consistency
Clearwater Paper's Crestline white top linerboard is designed for corrugated packaging, offering a smoother, quieter-running sheet with reliable brightness and strength for high-speed corrugators. This product targets printers and box makers, combining a bleached, printable surface with a strong unbleached base ideal for food, consumer goods, and e-commerce packaging. The article highlights its benefits, including improved print quality, runnability, and sustainability, positioning it as a value-add solution in Clearwater Paper's packaging portfolio.
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) Technical Analysis: Support, Resistance, Indicators & Moving Averages
This article provides a technical analysis of Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW), detailing its current price momentum score, support and resistance levels, and insights from various technical indicators and moving averages. While technical indicators show a mix of buy and sell signals, moving averages primarily suggest a "Buy" signal. The analysis aims to help traders identify potential range-bound swing trading opportunities given the stock's current trading range.
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) has an earnings forecast score of 6.67, ranking 7th in the Paper & Forest Products industry, with an average analyst price target of $30.00. Based on 3 analysts, the current rating for CLW stock is "Hold." The company's expected revenue for the next quarter is $373.80 million, and the EPS for the previous quarter was $2.39, while the next quarter's EPS is expected at -$1.58.
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) Valuation: PE, PB & Fair Value Analysis
This article provides a valuation analysis of Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW), highlighting its current valuation score of 9.39, which ranks 5th in the Paper & Forest Products industry. It notes the P/E ratio is -10.69, significantly below its recent high, but points out that P/B, P/S, and P/CF data have not been disclosed by the company. The article focuses primarily on current metrics and does not offer a forward-looking fair value analysis as suggested by the title.
Clearwater Paper Corp Stock (US18539C2044): valuation in focus after recent pullback
Clearwater Paper Corp's stock has pulled back from its 52-week highs, drawing attention from valuation-focused investors who are now scrutinizing the company's fundamentals and balance sheet. The article discusses how metrics like price-to-earnings, EV/EBITDA, and free cash flow yield are being used to assess CLW's value relative to its peers and ongoing efforts to reduce debt and improve operational efficiency. The analysis highlights the cyclical nature of the paper industry and the unique risk-reward profile of Clearwater Paper as a small-cap, private-label focused company.
CLW News | CLEARWATER PAPER CORP (NYSE:CLW)
This article provides news and analysis for Clearwater Paper Corp (NYSE:CLW). It highlights the company's recent announcement of participation in upcoming June 2026 investor conferences, alongside previous reports on Q1 earnings misses and mixed Q4 2025 results. The information covers financial performance and investor relations updates for CLW.
CEO and CFO to meet investors at June events in Chicago and NYC
Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW) announced that its President and CEO, Arsen Kitch, and CFO, Sherri Baker, will participate in two upcoming investor conferences in June 2026. They will attend the Wells Fargo 16th Annual Industrials & Materials Conference in Chicago on June 9 and the 2026 Truist Securities Industrials & Services Conference in New York City on June 16, where they will be available for one-on-one and small group meetings with investors.
CLW - Clearwater Paper Corp Stock Price and Quote
This page provides a comprehensive overview of Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) stock, including its latest trading data, financial metrics, analyst ratings, and recent news. It details key financial figures such as market cap, P/E ratio, sales, and various performance indicators, alongside insider transaction information and a historical log of analyst recommendations.
Clearwater Paper Corp stock (US18539C2044): shares steady as investors digest latest quarterly trend
Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) shares remained steady this week as investors assessed the company's latest quarterly figures and valuation metrics. The stock, trading in the mid-teens USD, reflects a modest price-to-earnings ratio and an EV-to-EBITDA multiple below larger peers, indicating cautious market sentiment on cyclicality and scale. The company's focus remains on optimizing manufacturing, improving productivity, and managing capital allocation, with future earnings and strategic updates anticipated to clarify its medium-term outlook.
Clearwater Paper (CLW) CEO receives 9,154 RSUs in amended Form 4/A
Clearwater Paper Corp President and CEO Arsen S. Kitch was awarded 9,154 restricted stock units (RSUs) of common stock, as detailed in an amended Form 4/A filing. The RSUs will vest in three tranches on March 15, 2027, 2028, and 2029, contingent on continued employment. This amendment clarifies that the initial filing's reported price was merely for determining the number of RSUs and no cash consideration was paid by the CEO for this grant.
[Form 4] Clearwater Paper Corp Insider Trading Activity
Clearwater Paper Corp Senior Vice President Mathew D. Passarello reported a tax-related disposition of 179 shares of common stock on May 15, 2026. These shares were withheld by the company at $13.72 each to cover tax withholding obligations for his 2024 restricted stock unit grant, which vested on the same day. Following this transaction, Passarello directly holds 26,214 shares of Clearwater Paper common stock.
Clearwater Paper (NYSE: CLW) CEO receives 9,154 restricted stock units grant
Clearwater Paper's President and CEO, Arsen S. Kitch, was granted 9,154 restricted stock units (RSUs) as part of his compensation, not an open-market transaction. These RSUs will vest in three tranches on March 15, 2027, 2028, and 2029, contingent on his continued employment. Following this grant, Kitch directly holds 403,029 shares of Clearwater Paper common stock.
ETFs Investing in Clearwater Paper Corporation Stocks
This article lists several ETFs that hold stocks of Clearwater Paper Corporation (A0RDWM), a company in the Pulp & Paper industry. The ETFs range from passive to active management styles, focusing on small-cap, extended market, or materials sectors, and provide details such as market value, weight of Clearwater Paper stock in the fund, expense ratio, and 3-year NAV total return. The information helps investors identify funds offering diversified exposure to Clearwater Paper Corporation.
CLW SEC Filings - Clearwater Paper 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K Forms
This article provides an overview of Clearwater Paper Corporation's SEC filings, including 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K forms, alongside Form 4 insider trading disclosures. It highlights recent filings detailing director phantom stock unit additions, an SVP's share sale for tax purposes, and the company's third-quarter 2025 financial results, which included a non-cash goodwill impairment leading to a net loss. The platform StockTitan tracks these filings and provides AI-generated summaries, impact scoring, and sentiment analysis for each.
