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Clearwater Paper Corporation manufactures and supplies solid bleached sulfate (SBS) paperboard packaging products in the United States and internationally. The company offers SBS paperboard for use in folding cartons, food service, and commercial printing items; folding carton paperboards, such as blister, carded packaging, and top sheet products; food service paperboard, including liquid packaging, and cup and plate categories, as well as rigid containers comprising juice, milk, and wine; and custom sheeting and slitting of paperboard products. It serves packaging converters through sales managers. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Spokane, Washington.
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5-year financial trends. Figures in USD millions.
Latest fiscal year: 2025
Year-by-year revenue, profitability, and cash flow (USD millions, last 5 years)
| Year | Revenue | EBITDA | Net Profit | FCF | ROE | Rev Growth 1Y | NP Growth 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.6B | $49M | $-19M | $-77M | -2.3% | 12.4% | -109.5% |
| 2024 | $1.4B | $-1M | $196M | $-55M | 23.0% | 21.8% | 82.3% |
| 2023 | $1.1B | $118M | $108M | $117M | 16.1% | -4.9% | 134.1% |
| 2022 | $1.2B | $134M | $46M | $117M | 8.0% | - | - |
| 2021 | - |
Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow as reported
Consolidated Figures in USD Millions.
| Metric | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue | 1,555.40 |
| Operating Revenue | 1,555.40 |
| Cost Of Revenue | 1,439.80 |
| Gross Profit | 115.60 |
| Operating Expense | 103.40 |
| Selling General And Administration | 99.80 |
| Total Expenses | 1,543.20 |
| Operating Income | 12.20 |
| Total Operating Income As Reported | -42.10 |
| EBITDA | 48.80 |
| Normalized EBITDA | 103.10 |
| EBIT | -43.60 |
| Interest Income | 1.80 |
| Interest Expense | 16.50 |
| Net Interest Income | -16.90 |
| Other Non Operating Income Expenses | -1.20 |
| Other Income Expense | -55.50 |
| Interest Income Non Operating | 1.80 |
| Interest Expense Non Operating | 16.50 |
| Net Non Operating Interest Income Expense | -16.90 |
| Pretax Income | -60.10 |
| Tax Provision | -7.10 |
| Tax Rate For Calcs | 0 |
| Tax Effect Of Unusual Items | -6.41 |
| Net Income Continuous Operations | -53 |
| Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation | -18.60 |
| Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest | -53 |
| Net Income | -18.60 |
| Net Income Common Stockholders | -18.60 |
| Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests | -18.60 |
| Normalized Income | -5.11 |
| Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders | -18.60 |
| Basic Average Shares | 16.17 |
| Diluted Average Shares | 16.17 |
| Reconciled Depreciation | 92.40 |
| Reconciled Cost Of Revenue | 1,439.80 |
| Total Unusual Items | -54.30 |
| Total Unusual Items Excluding Goodwill | -54.30 |
| Net Income Discontinuous Operations | 34.40 |
| Special Income Charges | -54.30 |
| Other Special Charges | -17 |
| Write Off | - |
| Impairment Of Capital Assets | 48 |
| Restructuring And Mergern Acquisition | 16.80 |
| General And Administrative Expense | 99.80 |
| Other Gand A | 100.80 |
| Salaries And Wages | -1 |
| Gain On Sale Of Ppe | -6.50 |
| Total Other Finance Cost | 2.20 |
| Other Operating Expenses | 3.60 |
Basic Materials sector peers, ranked by market cap
| Company | Ticker | Market Cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | EV/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater Paper Corporationthis co. | CLW | $258M | -13.86 | 0.31 | -2.3% | 12.00 |
| U.S. Gold Corp. | USAU | $259M | -12.58 | 22.32 | -177.4% | -19.39 |
| Montauk Renewables, Inc. | MNTK | $242M | 138.43 | 0.92 | 0.7% | 11.03 |
| Hudson Technologies, Inc. | HDSN | $231M | 13.88 | 0.95 | 6.8% | 8.03 |
| Core Molding Technologies, Inc. | CMT |
| - |
| - |
| - |
| - |
| - |
| - |
| $203M |
| 18.11 |
| 1.28 |
| 7.1% |
| 7.27 |
| FutureFuel Corp. | FF | $192M | -3.88 | 1.24 | -31.9% | - |
| Friedman Industries, Incorporated | FRD | $173M | 28.48 | 1.31 | 4.6% | 15.79 |
| Smith-Midland Corporation | SMID | $164M | 13.08 | 3.01 | 23.0% | 7.76 |
| Ascent Industries Co. | ACNT | $123M | 141.88 | 1.41 | 1.0% | -28.63 |
| Peer Median | - | 15.99 | 1.30 | 2.8% | 7.76 | |