Louisiana-Pacific Corp. (LPX)

LPX (NYSE:Wholesale)
$20.16
pos +0.76
+3.92%
Today's Range: 19.46 - 20.25 | LPX Avg Daily Volume: 2,550,100
Last Update: 05/17/13 - 4:03 PM EDT
Volume: 2,317,666
YTD Performance: 4.35%
Open: $19.57
Previous Close: $19.40
52 Week Range: $8.36 - $22.55
Oustanding Shares: 139,361,409
Market Cap: 2,703,611,335
6-Month Chart
TheStreet Ratings Grade for LPX
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A+ A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E+ E E- F
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Analysts Ratings
Historical Rec Current 1 Mo. Ago 2 Mo. Ago 3 Mo. Ago
Strong Buy 2 2 2 2
Moderate Buy 1 1 1 1
Hold 6 4 4 4
Moderate Sell 1 1 1 1
Strong Sell 2 4 4 4
Mean Rec. 3.00 3.33 3.33 3.33
Latest Dividend: 0.15
Latest Dividend Yield: 6.74%
Dividend Ex-Date: 05/14/08
Price Earnings Ratio: 25.87
Price Earnings Comparisons:
LPX Sector Avg. S&P 500
25.87 26.60 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
-7.48% 136.07% 122.27%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue 26.50 0.63 0.17
Net Income 0.00 -1.27 0.00
EPS 0.00 -1.19 0.00
Earnings for LPX:
EBITDA 0.18B
Revenue 1.72B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (06/13) Qtr (09/13) FY (12/13) FY (12/14)
Average Estimate $0.42 $0.36 $1.39 $1.48
Number of Analysts 9 8 10 10
High Estimate $0.60 $0.57 $1.95 $2.10
Low Estimate $0.29 $0.20 $1.02 $1.00
Prior Year $0.02 $0.20 $0.35 $1.39
Growth Rate (Year over Year) 1,977.78% 77.50% 298.00% 5.96%
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Bullish
May 08, 2013 | 8:01 AM EDT
LPX was upgraded from Underperform to Neutral, DA Davidson said. $19 price target. Company is doing the best it has done since the hous...
Bullish
Feb 11, 2013 | 8:19 AM EST
LPX price target raised to $15, UBS said. Estimates also increased following strong quarterly results. Sell rating. 
Bullish
Feb 01, 2013 | 7:11 AM EST
LPX was upgraded from to Outperform, BMO Capital said. $24 price target. Stock is attractive, following a recent pullback.

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Bearish
Jan 14, 2013 | 8:18 AM EST
LPX was downgraded from Neutral to Underperform, DA Davidson said. $18 price target. Recent move is strand board prices is likely not s...
Bullish
Nov 07, 2012 | 8:31 AM EST
Shares of LPX now seen reaching $12, UBS said. Estimates also increased as some capacity is coming back. Sell rating. 

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Bearish
Sep 05, 2012 | 7:55 AM EDT
LPX was downgraded from Hold to Reduce, TD Securities said. Valuation call, based on $12.50 price target. 
Bearish
Aug 30, 2012 | 7:50 AM EDT
LPX was downgraded from Buy to Hold, Deutsche Bank said. Valuation call, based on a $12 price target. 
Bullish
Aug 30, 2012 | 7:44 AM EDT
LPX was upgraded from Underperform to Buy, Bank of America/Merrill Lynch said. Valuation call, based on a $16 price target. 

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