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

LPX POWR Grades

• Quality is the dimension where LPX ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 98.01% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for LPX is in Sentiment, which has been heading up over the past 179 days.
• LPX's current lowest rank is in the Stability metric (where it is better than 17.45% of US stocks).

LPX Stock Summary

• LPX's went public 36.27 years ago, making it older than 92.84% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
• With a price/earnings ratio of 4.24, Louisiana-Pacific Corp P/E ratio is greater than that of about only 4.55% of stocks in our set with positive earnings.
• Of note is the ratio of Louisiana-Pacific Corp's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 96.34% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to LPX, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are VSH, KRO, RLI, PAG, and IMKTA.
• 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/earnings ratio is 75.38% lower, now standing at 4.9.
• Over the past 243 months, LPX's price/sales ratio has gone up 1.1.
• LPX's price/earnings ratio has moved up 10.1 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for LPX.

LPX Growth Metrics

Its 5 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 16.58%.
• Its 2 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at -57.61%.
• Its 4 year price growth rate is now at 10.49%.

LPX's revenue has moved up $2,088,000,000 over the prior 15 months.

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
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
2020-12-31	2,788	659	499
2020-09-30	2,465	439	192

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.