Clearwater Paper Corp: (NYSE: CLW)

$45.87

-0.21 (-0.46%)

Volume 10,694

May 23 10:35 AM ET

Zacks Rank: 5-Strong Sell

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

Overview Quote

            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		45.47 - 46.05
	
		52wk Low - High
		30.50 - 53.01
	
		Previous Close
		46.08
	
		Avg. Volume
		164,327
	
		Industry
		PAPER &REL PRDS
	
		Market Cap
		1.03 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.00 - 0.00
	
		Beta
		1.31
	
		PE (Forward)
		18.89
	
		Current Year Est.
		2.44
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		0.00%
	
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                                                                        Strong Buy
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                                                                        Buy
                                                                        18.71%
                                                                    
                                                                        #3
                                                                        Hold
                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
                                                                        #4
                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            18.89
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.89
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            2.44
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            0.62
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            0.62
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            0.00%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            07-24-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            2.56
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            10.00%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Clearwater Paper,a standalone company,produces pulp and paperboard at six facilities across the country namely Lewiston, Idaho; Las Vegas, Nev.; Elwood, Ill.; and near McGehee, Ark. The company manufactures quality paperboard, consumer tissue, and wood products.It has direct access to the public capital markets .The company is a premier supplier of private label tissue to major retail grocery chains, and also produces bleached paperboard used by quality-conscious printers and packaging converters.   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	0.62	0.56	2.44	4.41
Number of Estimates	2	2	2	2
Low Estimate	0.57	0.46	2.36	4.20
High Estimate	0.67	0.65	2.52	NA
Year Ago EPS	0.91	0.80	2.80	2.44
EPS Growth	-31.87%	-30.63%	-12.86%	80.53%

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Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
CLEARWATER PAPR	CLW	46.08
GLATFELTER	GLT	24.78
RESOLUTE FOREST	RFP	16.10
BOISE INC	BZ	7.72
BUCKEYE TECH	BKI	37.44
DOMTAR CORP	UFS	69.33
FIBRIA CELULOSE	FBR	10.59
INTL PAPER	IP	46.50
KAPSTONE PAPER	KS	27.45
NEENAH PAPER	NP	30.47

Sector:Basic Materials>> Industry:PAPER &REL PRDS

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

Zacks Rank #5 Additions for Monday

Apr 29, 2013

Zacks Sell List Highlights: Greenhill & Co., Summer Infant, McDonald's and Clearwater Paper

Apr 26, 2013

Zacks Rank #1 Addition for Wednesday

Apr 17, 2013

Resolute's Resolutions Kept

Mar 27, 2013

Glatfelter Snaps Up Dresden Papier

Mar 19, 2013

Orchids Hikes Dividend Payout

Mar 11, 2013

Glatfelter Raised Dividend

Mar 06, 2013

International Paper Beats Estimates

Jan 29, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	2.56
Sales	1,874
Net Income	60
Price/Earnings	18.00
Price/Book	2.09
Price/Cash Flow	7.36
Price/Sales	0.55

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News

Wausau Paper Ranks the Highest in Terms of Debt to EBITDA Ratio in the Paper Products Industry (WPP, CLW, IP) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 22, 2013

Cut Positions in Paper Stocks - TheStreet.com

May 16, 2013

Don`t Get Too Worked Up Over Clearwater Paper`s Latest Numbers - TheMotleyFool

May 13, 2013

Billionaire Dan Loeb Is Making Paper - TheMotleyFool

May 11, 2013

Top 3 Companies in the Paper Products Industry With the Lowest PEG Ratio (NP, SWM, CLW) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 10, 2013

Domtar is Among the Companies in the Paper Products Industry With the Lowest Price to Sales Ratio (UFS, CLW, NP) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 9, 2013

Top 3 Companies in the Paper Products Industry With the Highest Sales per Share (UFS, CLW, IP) - Financial News Network Online - News Corner

May 7, 2013

Buyers Accumulate Shares of Clearwater Paper, Up 1.8% - Financial News Network Online - Market Movers

May 2, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	1.80
ABR (Last Week)	1.80
# of recs in ABR	5
Average Target Price	53.60
Industry Rank by ABR	106 out of 265
Rank in Industry	18 out of 18

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Day Low - High	45.47 - 46.05
52wk Low - High	30.50 - 53.01
Previous Close	46.08
Avg. Volume	164,327
Industry	PAPER &REL PRDS
Market Cap	1.03 B
Div - Yield	0.00 - 0.00
Beta	1.31
PE (Forward)	18.89
Current Year Est.	2.44
Quarterly Earnings ESP	0.00%

PE (Forward)	18.89
PEG Ratio	1.89
Current Year Est.	2.44
Current Quarter Estimate	0.62
Most Accurate Estimate	0.62
Earnings ESP	0.00%
Next Earnings Report Date	07-24-2013
EPS Last Year	2.56
Expected Earnings Growth	10.00%

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Clearwater Paper Corp: (NYSE: CLW)

$45.87

-0.21 (-0.46%)

Volume 10,694

May 23 10:35 AM ET

Stock Activity

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