Sylvamo (SLVM) Projected to Post Earnings on Friday

Sylvamo (NYSE:SLVM) is anticipated to issue its Q1 2025 quarterly earnings data before the market opens on Friday, May 9th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.82 per share and revenue of $819.61 million for the quarter.

Sylvamo (NYSE:SLVM) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 12th. The company reported $1.94 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.84 by $0.10. Sylvamo had a return on equity of 34.72% and a net margin of 7.96%. On average, analysts expect Sylvamo to post $7 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Sylvamo Stock Performance

NYSE:SLVM opened at $59.24 on Friday. Sylvamo has a twelve month low of $54.94 and a twelve month high of $98.02. The company has a quick ratio of 1.03, a current ratio of 1.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92. The stock has a market cap of $2.41 billion, a P/E ratio of 8.22, a PEG ratio of 2.23 and a beta of 1.17. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $63.76 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $76.25.

Sylvamo Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 29th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 8th were given a dividend of $0.45 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 8th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.04%. Sylvamo’s payout ratio is presently 24.97%.

Insider Activity at Sylvamo

In related news, CEO Jeanmichel Ribieras sold 21,250 shares of Sylvamo stock in a transaction on Monday, March 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $65.14, for a total value of $1,384,225.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 131,894 shares in the company, valued at $8,591,575.16. This trade represents a 13.88 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 0.74% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Royal Bank of Canada dropped their price objective on shares of Sylvamo from $83.00 to $80.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 13th.

About Sylvamo

Sylvamo Corporation produces and markets uncoated freesheet for cutsize, offset paper, and pulp in Latin America, Europe, and North America. The company operates through Europe, Latin America, and North America segments. The Europe segment offers copy, tinted, and colored laser printing paper under REY Adagio and Pro-Design brands; and graphic and high-speed inkjet printing papers under the brand Jetstar; as well as produces uncoated freesheet papers.