May. 3 at 1:32 AM
$LPX Heads up alert! Upcoming earnings on Tuesday, 5/6/2025 for
$LPX Bearish (2.7)
In recent evaluations of Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX), a mixed sentiment has emerged surrounding its performance and prospects.
The stock has faced notable volatility, with recent trading sessions reflecting a downward trend; for instance, LPX closed at
$86.46, down 0.83% from its previous close, and experienced fluctuations such as a 1.27% decline to
$86.10 in another session.
This instability raises concerns among investors, especially as analysts predict a decline in earnings for the upcoming quarter.
The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio stands at approximately 12.8, suggesting that LPX may be undervalued compared to its industry peers, which average around 15.2.
Moreover, earnings per share (EPS) growth is projected to be negative, further supporting bearish sentiments.
Revenue forecasts indicate a decline in demand for construction materials, influenced by broader market conditions and potential tariff impacts.
While the company has received attention for its innovative product offerings, including recent sustainability accolades, the overall financial metrics indicate a cautious outlook.
Looking ahead, LPX is scheduled to report its first-quarter earnings on May 6, 2025.
Analysts expect a challenging report, with consensus estimates pointing to a significant drop in earnings compared to the previous period.
Historically, LPX has shown resilience following earnings releases, but the recent trend of declining stock prices and the broader economic environment may limit recovery potential.
Analysts will be closely watching to see if the company can navigate these challenges effectively, as a disappointing earnings report could further impact investor confidence and stock performance.
The market will likely react strongly to any deviations from expectations, making this earnings call a pivotal moment for LPX.
- Funds were net buyers of
$LPX during the previous reporting quarter.
- Top 5 funds with large holdings in
$LPX:
* Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$587MM. CGMFundRank: 86%, Fund Website: www.berkshirehathaway.com
* 59 North Capital LLC
$205MM. CGMFundRank: 88%, Fund Website: www.59northcapital.com
* Southernsun Asset Management LLC
$50MM. CGMFundRank: 56%, Fund Website: southernsunam.com
* Point72 Asset Management LP
$39MM. CGMFundRank: 94%, Fund Website: www.point72.com
* Palestra Capita
$35MM. New position. CGMFundRank: 80%
- Last 10 days performance: 4%
- Last 30 days performance: -7%
- Last 90 days performance: -25%
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