Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX): Price and Financial Metrics

LPX POWR Grades

• LPX scores best on the Quality dimension, with a Quality rank ahead of 98.33% of US stocks.
• LPX's strongest trending metric is Sentiment; it's been moving down over the last 179 days.
• LPX's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 1.06% of US stocks).

LPX Stock Summary

• LPX's current price/earnings ratio is 2.72, which is higher than just 3.82% of US stocks with positive earnings.
• Of note is the ratio of LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 99.13% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP's shareholder yield -- a measure of how much capital is returned to stockholders via dividends and buybacks -- is 34.98%, greater than the shareholder yield of 95.25% of stocks in our set.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to LPX, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are TXT, LINC, MGPI, PRIM, and DOV.
• LPX's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP's official web site, go to www.lpcorp.com.

LPX Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Basic Materials stock, LPX's price/sales ratio is 25% lower, now standing at 0.9.
• Over the past 243 months, LPX's price/sales ratio has gone up 0.6.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for LPX.

LPX Growth Metrics

The 5 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at -15.1%.
• Its 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 274.35%.
• Its 3 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 365.98%.

Over the past 15 months, LPX's revenue has gone up $1,458,000,000.

The table below shows LPX's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-06-30	4,678	1,620	1,427
2022-03-31	4,873	1,594	1,541
2021-12-31	4,553	1,484	1,377
2021-09-30	4,421	1,603	1,439
2021-06-30	3,997	1,310	1,251
2021-03-31	3,220	982	786

LPX's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• LPX has a Quality Grade of A, ranking ahead of 99.28% of graded US stocks.
• LPX's asset turnover comes in at 1.923 -- ranking 3rd of 60 Construction Materials stocks.
• SVT, OC, and FRTA are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with LPX.

The table below shows LPX's key quality metrics over time.