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Clearwater Paper NYSE: CLW reported a second-quarter net loss from continuing operations of $21 million, or $1.33 per diluted share, as lower market pricing and a major maintenance outage outweighed higher shipment volumes and insurance recoveries.
Clearwater Paper Corporation (CLW) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
SPOKANE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE:CLW), a premier independent supplier of bleached paperboard to North American converters, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. SECOND QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS Net sales of $375 million versus $392 million in the second quarter of 2025, with lower market pricing partially offset by volume growth of 8% Net loss of $21 million, or $1.33 per diluted share versus net income of $3 million, or $0.17 p.
SPOKANE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW) announced the launch of Circa™ paperboard, a new line of coated recycled board (CRB) for folding carton and carrier applications in the United States, developed through a strategic collaboration with Greenpaper, a global producer of 100% recycled fiber paperboard. Circa paperboard expands Clearwater Paper's portfolio with a high-performance recycled option designed to deliver dependable converting performance, reli.
SPOKANE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW) will release its second quarter 2026 results on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, after market close. President and Chief Executive Officer, Arsen Kitch and Chief Financial Officer, Sherri Baker will discuss the results during a conference call that day at 2 p.m. Pacific Time. Registration To register for the conference call, please use this link. After registering, confirmation will be sent through email, including dial-in details.
Applying conservative recovery assumptions to the Q1 2026 balance sheet results in an adjusted equity liquidation value of $376 million, implying meaningful downside protection. Q1 EBITDA came in slightly above expectations despite weather disruptions. Lower industry supply, declining FBB imports, announced price increases, and improving utilization rates should gradually support margins. Augusta integration, uncertain insurance claims related to the acquisition, commodity cost inflation, and the absence of full-year EBITDA guidance continue to limit visibility.
SPOKANE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW) (“Clearwater Paper” or the “Company”) today announced upcoming participation in the following investor conferences: June 9, 2026 – President and Chief Executive Officer Arsen Kitch and Chief Financial Officer Sherri Baker will participate in the Wells Fargo 16th Annual Industrials & Materials Conference in Chicago, Illinois, USA. June 16, 2026 – President and Chief Executive Officer Arsen Kitch and Chief Financial Off.
Clearwater Paper Corporation focuses on SBS paperboard for retail and foodservice packaging, maintaining a straightforward business model in a complex market. I previously rated CLW a Hold due to high debt, shrinking EBITDA, and inconsistent execution despite operational improvements. CLW shares have underperformed significantly, declining 44% while the S&P 500 rose 17% since my last coverage.