Louisiana-Pacific Corp. (LPX)

LPX (NYSE:Wholesale)
$18.59
neg -0.48
-2.52%
Today's Range: 18.38 - 18.98 | LPX Avg Daily Volume: 2,500,700
Last Update: 05/24/13 - 4:00 PM EDT
Volume: 3,741,504
YTD Performance: -1.29%
Open: $18.98
Previous Close: $19.07
52 Week Range: $8.46 - $22.55
Oustanding Shares: 139,361,409
Market Cap: 2,642,292,315
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TheStreet Ratings Grade for LPX
Buy Hold Sell
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: 25.28
Price Earnings Comparisons:
LPX Sector Avg. S&P 500
25.28 26.00 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
-10.39% 101.16% 132.00%
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 $1.43 $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 $1.43
Growth Rate (Year over Year) 1,977.78% 77.50% 309.43% 3.00%
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TraderAlaMao
TraderAlaMao: @MKusiawski just glued together that table: http://t.co/LLgr4AInTQ $STUDY $CUT $LPX
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Jeanette607
Jeanette607: @KeithMcCullough $LPX
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PeterNitso
PeterNitso: $LPX looks closer to completing this downside move. Ideal target is $14.90 where 100.0 fib lies.. http://t.co/AK3SdaMaFb
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charts123
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US_proptrader
US_proptrader: $AMBA $AGQ $LPX $ARIA $NPSP charts at http://t.co/wjpxyxYK4Z 1350
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Catalystrader
Catalystrader: @Sandman7591 $USG $LPX are going to be longer term holds for me. Housing market really heating up & still rebuilding from natural disastors
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US_proptrader: $TEX $LGF $LPX charts at http://t.co/wjpxyxYK4Z 1246
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US_proptrader: $LPX charts at http://t.co/wjpxyxYK4Z 1245
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Catalystrader
Catalystrader: @sandman7591 $LPX nice recovery today, someone definitely selling yesterday, but seems short lived, green in nasty tape. Staying long
1 day ago from Mobile Web (M2)

bullishLouisiana-Pacific upgraded at DA Davidson

May 8, 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 housing boom. 

bullishLouisiana Pacific numbers raised at UBS

Feb 11, 2013 | 8:19 AM EST

LPX price target raised to $15, UBS said. Estimates also increased following strong quarterly results. Sell rating. 

bullishLouisiana-Pacific upgraded at BMO

Feb 1, 2013 | 7:11 AM EST

LPX was upgraded from to Outperform, BMO Capital said. $24 price target. Stock is attractive, following a recent pullback.

Earnings Prep

By

Gary Dvorchak

 | Jan 22, 2013 | 10:27 AM EST
My favorite indicator to ferret down the long list of names is to look at the recent EPS estimate trend.

bearishLouisiana-Pacific downgraded at DA Davidson

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 sustainable. 

bullishLouisiana-Pacific numbers raised at UBS

Nov 7, 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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Timothy Collins

 | Sep 26, 2012 | 11:41 AM EDT
Here's a list of 12 of the most at-risk highfliers.

bearishLouisiana-Pacific downgraded at TD

Sep 5, 2012 | 7:55 AM EDT

LPX was downgraded from Hold to Reduce, TD Securities said. Valuation call, based on $12.50 price target. 

bearishLouisiana-Pacific downgraded at Deutsche

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. 

bullishLouisiana-Pacific upgraded at BofA/Merrill

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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