Clearwater Paper Corp
CLWNYSE
$15.98
↓ -2.0%Jul 17 close · end-of-day
Price
1Y↓ -45.4%
End-of-day closes; the latest point is the live 15-min-delayed price · split & dividend adjusted · chart by TradingView
Key statistics
Market Cap
$257.0M
Enterprise Value
$581.6M
P/E
—
P/S
0.2
P/B
0.3
EV/EBITDA
12.8
PEG
—
FCF Yield
-21.0%
Dividend Yield
—
Revenue (TTM)
$1.5B
Net Income (TTM)
-$25.1M
Free Cash Flow (TTM)
-$53.9M
Gross Margin
—
Operating Margin
-3.1%
Net Margin
-1.6%
ROE
-3.1%
ROIC
-3.4%
Debt / Equity
0.4
Net Cash
-$324.6M
Return 1Y
-45.1%
Company profile
Clearwater Paper Corporation manufactures and supplies bleached paperboards, consumer and parent roll tissues. It operates through two segments, Pulp and Paperboard, and Consumer Products. The Consumer Products segment provides a line of at-home tissue products, including bath tissues, paper towels, facial tissues, and napkins.
- CEO
- Arsen S. Kitch
- Sector
- Manufacturing
- Industry
- Business Supplies
- Employees
- 3,000
- Headquarters
- Washington
- Website
- clearwaterpaper.com
Management & directors
- Rome Marc D.SVP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec.
- Kitch Arsen S.President, CEO
- Passarello Mathew DSr. V.P.
- Aulin Virginia L.Senior Vice President
- Baker SherriSVP, CFO
- Barckley Rebecca AnneVP, Controller
- Bowden Steve MSr. V.P.
- Krajnik Sean M.Senior Vice President
Roles derived from SEC Form 4 filings.
Earnings
CLW Q1 2026 Earnings
Period ends 2026-03-31
MetricActualYoY
Revenue$360.3M↓ -4.7%
Diluted EPS-$0.80↑ +110.5%
Actuals from SEC filings; YoY vs the year-ago quarter. Analyst estimates & surprise require a data feed (coming soon).
Financial statements
| Line item | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.9B | $1.8B | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.4B | $1.6B |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | $158.1M | $12.0M | $99.3M | $78.1M | -$64.5M | -$42.1M |
| Net income | $77.1M | -$28.1M | $46.0M | $107.7M | $196.3M | -$18.6M |
| Diluted EPS | $4.61 | -$1.67 | $2.68 | $6.30 | $11.70 | -$1.15 |
| Operating cash flow | $247.0M | $96.4M | $150.2M | $190.7M | $61.4M | $12.3M |
| Free cash flow | $207.4M | $58.0M | $116.7M | $117.0M | -$55.2M | -$76.5M |
| Gross margin | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating margin | 8.5% | 0.7% | 8.3% | 6.9% | -4.7% | -2.7% |
| Net margin | 4.1% | -1.6% | 3.8% | 9.5% | 14.2% | -1.2% |
| Line item | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $344.4M | $393.3M | $387.1M | $378.2M | $391.8M | $399.0M | $386.4M | $360.3M |
| Gross profit | -$2.0M | $30.1M | $14.7M | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | -$46.9M | -$1.2M | -$15.6M | -$4.0M | $9.8M | -$55.4M | $7.5M | -$10.4M |
| Net income | -$25.8M | $5.8M | $199.1M | -$6.3M | $2.7M | -$53.3M | $38.3M | -$12.8M |
| Diluted EPS | -$1.55 | $0.35 | $11.91 | -$0.38 | $0.17 | -$3.30 | $2.36 | -$0.80 |
| Operating cash flow | $21.1M | $16.2M | -$35.1M | $1.5M | -$28.2M | $34.0M | $5.0M | $500,000.00 |
| Free cash flow | $3.0M | -$30.8M | -$68.1M | -$31.2M | -$51.1M | $15.7M | -$9.9M | -$8.6M |
| Gross margin | -0.6% | 7.7% | 3.8% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating margin | -13.6% | -0.3% | -4.0% | -1.1% | 2.5% | -13.9% | 1.9% | -2.9% |
| Net margin | -7.5% | 1.5% | 51.4% | -1.7% | 0.7% | -13.4% | 9.9% | -3.6% |
Company news
Apr 29, 2026
Analyst estimates
Coming soonConsensus revenue & EPS estimates and price targets will appear here once a forward-estimates data feed is connected.
Insider transactions
BoughtSoldMonthly insider $ volume · trailing 12 months
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | Rome Marc D.· SVP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. | Tax withholding | 226 | $15.68 | $3,543.68 | filing |
| 2026-05-18 | Kitch Arsen S.· President, CEO | Award | 9,154 | $14.83 | $135,753.82 | filing |
| 2026-05-18 | Kitch Arsen S.· President, CEO | Award | 9,154 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-05-15 | Passarello Mathew D· Sr. V.P. | Tax withholding | 179 | $13.72 | $2,455.88 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Kitch Arsen S.· President, CEO | Tax withholding | 5,388 | $13.11 | $70,636.68 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Kitch Arsen S.· President, CEO | Tax withholding | 4,965 | $13.11 | $65,091.15 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Kitch Arsen S.· President, CEO | Tax withholding | 3,170 | $13.11 | $41,558.70 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Krajnik Sean M.· Senior Vice President | Tax withholding | 623 | $13.11 | $8,167.53 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Baker Sherri· SVP, CFO | Tax withholding | 569 | $13.11 | $7,459.59 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Bowden Steve M· Sr. V.P. | Tax withholding | 540 | $13.11 | $7,079.40 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Krajnik Sean M.· Senior Vice President | Tax withholding | 534 | $13.11 | $7,000.74 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Baker Sherri· SVP, CFO | Tax withholding | 524 | $13.11 | $6,869.64 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Bowden Steve M· Sr. V.P. | Tax withholding | 497 | $13.11 | $6,515.67 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Bowden Steve M· Sr. V.P. | Tax withholding | 450 | $13.11 | $5,899.50 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Passarello Mathew D· Sr. V.P. | Tax withholding | 390 | $13.11 | $5,112.90 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Aulin Virginia L.· Senior Vice President | Tax withholding | 381 | $13.11 | $4,994.91 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Rome Marc D.· SVP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. | Tax withholding | 355 | $13.11 | $4,654.05 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Rome Marc D.· SVP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. | Tax withholding | 293 | $13.11 | $3,841.23 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Krajnik Sean M.· Senior Vice President | Tax withholding | 193 | $13.11 | $2,530.23 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Barckley Rebecca Anne· VP, Controller | Tax withholding | 159 | $13.11 | $2,084.49 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Barckley Rebecca Anne· VP, Controller | Tax withholding | 141 | $13.11 | $1,848.51 | filing |
| 2026-03-15 | Barckley Rebecca Anne· VP, Controller | Tax withholding | 123 | $13.11 | $1,612.53 | filing |
| 2026-02-26 | Aulin Virginia L.· Senior Vice President | Award | 9,994 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-02-26 | Passarello Mathew D· Sr. V.P. | Award | 10,422 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-02-26 | Rome Marc D.· SVP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. | Award | 11,422 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
Showing the latest 25 transactions — full history in the linked SEC filings.
Fundamentals & filings from SEC EDGAR. Prices adjusted for splits & dividends. Not investment advice.