Industry Statistics
- Companies: 7
- Median P/E: 19.6 (vs. sector 19.8)
- Average ROE: 1.5% (vs. sector 14.1%)
- Average debt/equity: 0.66 (vs. sector 0.64)
- Average dividend yield: 2.5% (vs. sector 1.5%)
- Average net margin: -0.1% (vs. sector 15.4%)
- Total market cap: $46.7B
Cheapest by P/E
- Suzano S.A. (SUZ) — P/E 6.3
- Stella-Jones Inc. (SJ.TO) — P/E 14.0
- Boise Cascade Company (BCC) — P/E 25.2
- Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) — P/E 82.4
Top Dividend Payers
- International Paper Company (IP) — 5.8%
- Suzano S.A. (SUZ) — 2.7%
- West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) — 2.1%
- Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) — 1.8%
- Stella-Jones Inc. (SJ.TO) — 1.4%
Top Companies by Market Cap
- International Paper Company (IP) — $16.9B
- Suzano S.A. (SUZ) — $10.5B · P/E 6.3
- West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) — $5.1B
- Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) — $4.5B · P/E 82.4
- UFP Industries, Inc. (UFPI) — $4.4B
- Boise Cascade Company (BCC) — $2.7B · P/E 25.2
- Stella-Jones Inc. (SJ.TO) — $2.7B · P/E 14.0
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- Steel · 11 · $233.6B
- Agricultural Inputs · 6 · $75.4B
- Other Precious Metals · 11 · $58.6B
- Chemicals · 5 · $56.1B
- Silver · 5 · $24.4B
- Aluminum · 4 · $20.4B
Frequently Asked Questions
How many publicly-traded companies are in the Paper, Lumber & Forest Products industry?
The Paper, Lumber & Forest Products industry has 7 publicly-listed companies in the US and Canadian markets tracked by Kaplio, with a combined market capitalization of $46.7B.
What is the median P/E ratio of Paper, Lumber & Forest Products stocks?
The Paper, Lumber & Forest Products companies above $2 billion with consistent data trade at a median P/E of 19.6. For comparison, the median of the Basic Materials sector is 19.8.
What are the largest companies in the Paper, Lumber & Forest Products industry?
By market capitalization, the largest Paper, Lumber & Forest Products companies tracked by Kaplio are International Paper Company, Suzano S.A., West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.. The full ranking of the top 25 companies by market cap is available above.
Which Paper, Lumber & Forest Products stocks have the highest dividend yield?
Top dividend payers in Paper, Lumber & Forest Products include International Paper Company, Suzano S.A., West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., with an industry-average dividend yield of 2.5%.
How profitable are Paper, Lumber & Forest Products companies?
Companies in the Paper, Lumber & Forest Products industry average a net profit margin of -0.1% and a return on equity (ROE) of 1.5%, based on 7 companies tracked. Average debt-to-equity ratio is 0.66.