Last 48 quarters of trend data · Basic Materials · Paper, Lumber & Forest Products
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 32.70 | 51.75 | 46.63 | — | 170.85 | 27.92 | 17.69 | 29.09 | 21.15 | 9.27 | 14.17 | 21.59 | 8.48 | — | 46.73 | — | 7.40 | 2.77 | 2.77 | 8.90 | 3.96 |
| — | +85.4% | +163.6% | — | +707.6% | +201.1% | +24.8% | +34.7% | +149.5% | — | -69.7% | — | +14.6% | — | +1585.1% | — | +86.6% | -9.9% | -40.0% | +124.2% | -15.6% | |
| P/S Ratio | 1.75 | 2.07 | 2.22 | 2.49 | 2.34 | 1.99 | 2.22 | 2.66 | 2.64 | 1.82 | 2.09 | 1.94 | 1.37 | 2.21 | 1.67 | 1.51 | 1.11 | 0.94 | 1.14 | 2.06 | 1.42 |
| — | +4.0% | -0.2% | -6.5% | -11.2% | +9.5% | +6.6% | +37.5% | +93.3% | -17.6% | +24.9% | +28.2% | +22.9% | +135.2% | +46.0% | -26.8% | -21.5% | -28.6% | -31.0% | +75.3% | +35.1% | |
| P/B Ratio | 2.75 | 3.16 | 2.94 | 3.27 | 3.58 | 3.46 | 3.81 | 4.34 | 4.58 | 3.57 | 3.73 | 3.28 | 2.65 | 3.80 | 2.69 | 2.97 | 2.78 | 2.85 | 3.31 | 5.56 | 4.19 |
| — | -8.6% | -22.6% | -24.7% | -21.9% | -3.3% | +1.9% | +32.4% | +72.7% | -6.1% | +38.8% | +10.2% | -4.5% | +33.4% | -18.6% | -46.6% | -33.8% | -33.1% | -21.3% | +70.9% | +44.9% | |
| P/FCF | 52.22 | 16.99 | — | — | 259.12 | 16.01 | — | 42.14 | 13.72 | 8.42 | 23.60 | 13.42 | 7.16 | 89.98 | — | — | 8.69 | 2.80 | 4.01 | 21.55 | 3.26 |
| — | +6.2% | — | — | +1788.3% | +90.1% | — | +214.0% | +91.7% | -90.6% | — | — | -17.6% | +3113.1% | — | — | +166.9% | -22.6% | -24.3% | +531.8% | -20.3% | |
| EV / EBITDA | 12.03 | 20.20 | 17.69 | 32.74 | 29.63 | 13.18 | 10.58 | 17.03 | 13.02 | 6.65 | 8.76 | 10.95 | 5.50 | 38.77 | 17.93 | 11.65 | 4.50 | 2.09 | 2.17 | 6.85 | 2.90 |
| — | +53.2% | +67.1% | +92.3% | +127.5% | +98.4% | +20.8% | +55.5% | +136.8% | -82.9% | -51.1% | -6.0% | +22.3% | +1757.6% | +725.4% | +70.1% | +55.3% | -6.7% | -30.5% | +130.2% | -5.1% | |
| EV / EBIT | 18.77 | 47.13 | 41.46 | — | 71.37 | 19.69 | 13.34 | 22.22 | 16.36 | 7.29 | 10.71 | 14.44 | 6.40 | 717.20 | 39.99 | — | 5.35 | 2.29 | 2.33 | 7.28 | 3.10 |
| — | +139.4% | +210.9% | — | +336.3% | +170.0% | +24.5% | +53.9% | +155.4% | -99.0% | -73.2% | — | +19.6% | +31210.6% | +1612.9% | — | +72.5% | -2.3% | -30.3% | +122.3% | -8.8% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 21.8% | 17.5% | 20.0% | 15.0% | 19.5% | 23.6% | 27.3% | 23.7% | 26.6% | 32.3% | 29.4% | 24.3% | 29.4% | 19.5% | 17.3% | 18.2% | 27.2% | 45.9% | 53.1% | 36.6% | 49.6% |
| — | -25.9% | -26.7% | -36.7% | -26.8% | -27.0% | -7.0% | -2.6% | -9.5% | +65.9% | +70.1% | +33.9% | +8.0% | -57.6% | -67.4% | -50.5% | -45.1% | -21.6% | +1.7% | -10.2% | +35.1% | |
| Operating Margin | 9.6% | 4.7% | 6.4% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 10.6% | 16.6% | 11.0% | 16.1% | 23.8% | 20.0% | 13.5% | 22.1% | 1.3% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 20.2% | 40.9% | 47.6% | 27.2% | 44.0% |
| — | -55.9% | -61.1% | -90.4% | -83.1% | -55.5% | -17.2% | -18.5% | -27.4% | +1720.3% | +289.9% | +61.6% | +9.5% | -96.8% | -89.2% | -69.2% | -54.1% | -24.7% | +0.5% | -21.3% | +44.6% | |
| Net Margin | 5.4% | 3.9% | 4.7% | -1.4% | 1.4% | 7.2% | 12.6% | 9.1% | 12.5% | 19.7% | 14.9% | 9.0% | 16.2% | -3.3% | 3.6% | -1.1% | 26.5% | 34.1% | 41.5% | 23.2% | 35.9% |
| — | -45.3% | -62.6% | -115.5% | -89.1% | -63.6% | -15.7% | +1.7% | -23.1% | +700.5% | +314.8% | +890.1% | -38.9% | -109.6% | -91.3% | -104.9% | -26.0% | -20.1% | +15.9% | -21.9% | +61.0% |
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 8.6% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | 5.4% | 3.7% | 5.4% | 9.8% | 6.8% | 3.9% | 8.1% | -1.4% | 1.5% | -0.6% | 15.8% | 24.8% | 33.9% | 14.8% | 25.9% |
| — | -52.4% | -71.2% | -112.4% | -90.4% | -67.8% | -20.5% | -3.7% | -33.0% | +800.7% | +367.3% | +775.1% | -49.0% | -105.6% | -95.7% | -103.9% | -38.8% | -28.9% | +40.8% | -30.6% | +58.3% | |
| ROA | 5.6% | 1.0% | 1.0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 2.1% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 3.5% | 6.4% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 5.0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 9.2% | 14.8% | 19.9% | 8.4% | 15.3% |
| — | -51.5% | -70.7% | -112.6% | -90.4% | -67.6% | -19.3% | -1.6% | -30.0% | +827.4% | +381.4% | +824.5% | -45.0% | -105.9% | -95.4% | -104.0% | -40.1% | -30.2% | +37.7% | -33.0% | +63.5% | |
| ROIC | 10.9% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 3.3% | 5.1% | 3.3% | 5.1% | 8.4% | 6.3% | 3.9% | 6.9% | 0.3% | 1.4% | 3.2% | 9.7% | 25.1% | 31.4% | 14.1% | 28.3% |
| — | -63.6% | -71.3% | -92.5% | -85.3% | -60.4% | -18.8% | -14.9% | -26.3% | +2330.8% | +342.7% | +20.4% | -28.6% | -98.6% | -95.5% | -77.0% | -65.7% | -37.3% | +10.6% | -30.3% | +75.3% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
| Metric | TTM | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q3 '21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.23 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.29 | 0.26 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.26 | 0.24 | 0.32 | 0.27 |
| — | -0.4% | -2.5% | +1.9% | -2.7% | -2.7% | -2.3% | -6.3% | -12.3% | -22.8% | -12.9% | -11.9% | -10.0% | +10.2% | +9.1% | -14.0% | +3.8% | +0.8% | -9.5% | +2.5% | -17.4% | |
| Debt / EBITDA | 0.99 | 5.39 | 5.04 | 9.11 | 7.13 | 3.29 | 2.45 | 3.55 | 2.53 | 1.64 | 2.11 | 3.15 | 2.00 | 11.08 | 6.59 | 4.29 | 1.87 | 0.79 | 0.66 | 1.57 | 0.78 |
| — | +63.9% | +106.1% | +156.6% | +181.8% | +99.9% | +16.0% | +12.7% | +26.5% | -85.2% | -68.0% | -26.6% | +6.7% | +1306.4% | +893.0% | +173.6% | +138.8% | +39.3% | -20.3% | +32.3% | -44.3% | |
| Current Ratio | 2.78 | 3.22 | 3.27 | 2.78 | 2.93 | 2.84 | 3.04 | 2.74 | 2.91 | 3.38 | 3.33 | 2.84 | 2.80 | 2.51 | 3.13 | 2.49 | 2.33 | 2.60 | 2.92 | 2.47 | 2.80 |
| — | +13.4% | +7.4% | +1.6% | +0.7% | -16.0% | -8.7% | -3.5% | +3.9% | +34.6% | +6.4% | +14.0% | +20.3% | -3.5% | +7.0% | +0.7% | -17.0% | -25.3% | -14.2% | -26.6% | -24.3% | |
| Quick Ratio | 1.54 | 1.67 | 1.48 | 1.54 | 1.72 | 1.67 | 1.59 | 1.59 | 1.68 | 1.96 | 1.75 | 1.46 | 1.38 | 0.99 | 1.31 | 1.51 | 1.54 | 1.93 | 2.09 | 1.70 | 2.05 |
| — | 0.0% | -6.9% | -3.6% | +2.0% | -14.9% | -9.4% | +9.1% | +22.1% | +98.0% | +34.3% | -3.3% | -10.7% | -48.9% | -37.4% | -11.3% | -24.8% | -25.7% | -18.2% | -31.6% | -24.8% | |
| Interest Coverage | 14.93 | 7.50 | 8.00 | -1.40 | 5.50 | 19.25 | 41.00 | 82.00 | 29.25 | 51.25 | 36.00 | 18.20 | 41.00 | 0.67 | 8.67 | -11.50 | 57.67 | 150.33 | 182.33 | 119.00 | 111.50 |
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Louisiana-Pacific Corporation's current P/E is 32.7x. The average P/E over the last 3 quarters is 89.7x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation's current operating margin is 9.6%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Louisiana-Pacific Corporation's business trajectory between earnings reports.