Clearwater Paper (CLW) to Release Earnings on Thursday

Clearwater Paper (NYSE:CLW) is expected to release its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Thursday, February 12th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.4950) per share and revenue of $379.00 million for the quarter. Investors are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, February 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET.

Clearwater Paper Stock Performance

Shares of CLW opened at $17.78 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 2.10, a quick ratio of 0.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $18.25 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $20.03. Clearwater Paper has a 12 month low of $16.44 and a 12 month high of $32.55. The stock has a market capitalization of $285.19 million, a P/E ratio of 2.12 and a beta of 0.20.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages recently commented on CLW. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of Clearwater Paper in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Wall Street Zen raised Clearwater Paper from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, November 1st. Truist Financial initiated coverage on shares of Clearwater Paper in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. They set a “hold” rating and a $21.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price objective on shares of Clearwater Paper from $33.00 to $30.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, October 29th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $27.75.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, VP Steve M. Bowden sold 8,889 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.14, for a total transaction of $161,246.46. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president owned 68,516 shares in the company, valued at $1,242,880.24. The trade was a 11.48% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 3.55% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Clearwater Paper

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of CLW. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its holdings in Clearwater Paper by 4.2% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 9,629 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $244,000 after purchasing an additional 390 shares during the last quarter. Caxton Associates LLP purchased a new position in shares of Clearwater Paper in the 1st quarter worth approximately $204,000. Empowered Funds LLC grew its holdings in shares of Clearwater Paper by 3.0% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 115,315 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $2,926,000 after acquiring an additional 3,368 shares in the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of Clearwater Paper by 93.3% in the second quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 45,171 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $1,230,000 after acquiring an additional 21,803 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Quantbot Technologies LP purchased a new stake in shares of Clearwater Paper during the second quarter valued at approximately $304,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 89.98% of the company’s stock.

Clearwater Paper Company Profile

Clearwater Paper Corporation is an independent manufacturer of premium tissue and pulp and paperboard products for private-label and commercial customers in North America. The company operates through two core segments: Consumer Products, which produces bathroom tissue, paper towels and other away-from-home tissue products under private-label contracts; and Pulp & Paperboard, which supplies bleached paperboard used in folding cartons, foodservice packaging and specialty paper applications.

The Consumer Products segment services retail grocers, warehouse clubs, online merchants and janitorial distributors, leveraging multiple converting facilities to produce roll and folded tissue items for both household and institutional use.