Paper & Paper Products Industry Overview
The Paper & Paper Products industry, part of the Basic Materials sector, includes 6 publicly traded companies with a combined market capitalization of $12.14B. The industry is led by Suzano S.A. (SUZ), Sylvamo Corporation (SLVM), Clearwater Paper Corporation (CLW).
Among the 6 listed Paper & Paper Products companies, market capitalizations range from $10.30B (Suzano S.A.) down to $33.27M (Canfor Pulp Products Inc), highlighting the wide size disparity across the industry. The average market cap across the industry is $2.02B, reflecting a mix of established large-cap players and smaller growth-oriented companies.
Paper & Paper Products Industry Valuation
The Paper & Paper Products industry currently trades at an average price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 9.9. A P/E below 15 is generally considered value territory, suggesting Paper & Paper Products stocks may be attractively priced relative to their earnings. Note that some companies in the industry report no P/E ratio, typically because they are currently unprofitable or in early growth stages.
Paper & Paper Products Dividend Profile
3 out of 6 Paper & Paper Products companies (50%) currently pay dividends to shareholders. The average dividend yield across dividend-paying Paper & Paper Products stocks is 6.93%. The high proportion of dividend payers suggests Paper & Paper Products is a mature, cash-generating industry that rewards income-focused investors.
Largest Paper & Paper Products Companies by Market Cap
| Company | Ticker | Market Cap | P/E Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suzano S.A. | SUZ | $10.30B | 4.5 |
| Sylvamo Corporation | SLVM | $1.51B | 15.2 |
| Clearwater Paper Corporation | CLW | $231.56M | N/A |
| Mercer International Inc. | MERC | $66.25M | N/A |
| Canfor Pulp Products Inc | CFX.TO | $33.27M | N/A |
The table above shows the top 5 Paper & Paper Products companies ranked by market capitalization. P/E ratios reflect trailing twelve months earnings where available.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the largest Paper & Paper Products company? The largest Paper & Paper Products company by market capitalization is Suzano S.A. (SUZ), valued at $10.30B. Use the full listing below to explore all Paper & Paper Products companies and compare their financials.
How many Paper & Paper Products stocks are there? There are 6 publicly traded Paper & Paper Products companies listed on major US exchanges, ranging from Suzano S.A. (SUZ) to Canfor Pulp Products Inc (CFX.TO) by market capitalization. This directory spans 1 pages, with all companies sorted by market cap for easy comparison.
How many Paper & Paper Products stocks pay dividends? 3 of the 6 Paper & Paper Products companies (50%) currently distribute dividends. The average yield among payers is 6.93%. Dividend policies vary significantly across Paper & Paper Products companies — browse individual stock pages for the latest yield and payout details.
What is the average P/E ratio for Paper & Paper Products stocks? The average trailing P/E ratio for the Paper & Paper Products industry is 9.9x. Individual company valuations can vary widely — click through to any stock page for detailed valuation metrics.
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