Basic Materials
Live Price
Offline$75.04
+0.37% today
1Y Change
-11.75%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026
Coverage: 244 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) is a Basic Materials stock with a market cap of $5.07B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $75.04 and down 11.7% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 15, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -7.9%, EPS growth of -64.6%, a dividend yield of 1.6%. What stands out right now is revenue -7.9%, EPS -64.6%, free cash flow -78.4% with operating margin 8.3% and ROIC 7.1%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 1.6%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 34.8 and price/sales 1.9. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines LPX price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Basic Materials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-7.9% vs 0.0% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+8.3% vs +10.5% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 5, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -7.9% and EPS is at -64.6%, with operating margin around 8.3%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 1.6%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -0.5% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 1 of those reports.
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 5, 2026 | โ | +3.9% | +2.9% | +5.8% |
2026 Feb 17, 2026 | +150.0% | -2.9% | -4.0% | -13.2% |
2025 Nov 5, 2025 | -2.7% | -1.2% | -0.4% | +5.1% |
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
LPX
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Normalized return
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
LPX Max Drawdown
-34.77%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for LPX and SPY.

Company Overview
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
New York Stock Exchange
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and markets building products primarily for use in new home construction, repair and remodeling, and outdoor structure markets. It operates through four segments: Siding; Oriented Strand Board (OSB); Engineered Wood Products (EWP); and South America. The Siding segment offers LP SmartSide trim and siding products, LP SmartSide ExpertFinish trim and siding products, LP BuilderSeries lap siding products, and LP Outdoor Building Solutions; and engineered wood siding, trim, soffit, and fascia products. The OSB segment manufactures and distributes OSB structural panel products comprising LP TechShield radiant barriers, LP WeatherLogic air and water barriers, LP Legacy premium sub-flooring products, LP FlameBlock fire-rated sheathing products, and LP TopNotch sub-flooring products. The EWP segment provides laminated veneer lumber and other related products; and LP SolidStart I-joists, which are primarily used in residential and commercial floorings, roofing systems, and other structural applications. The South America segment manufactures and distributes OSB structural panel and siding products. This segment also distributes and sells related products for the region's transition to wood frame construction. It also offers timber and timberlands and other products and services. The company sells its products primarily to retailers, wholesalers, and homebuilding and industrial businesses in North America and South America, Asia, Australia, and Europe. Louisiana-Pacific Corporation was incorporated in 1972 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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