Growth and Margin Analysis of Louisiana-Pacific Corp (LPX)’s Recent Quarter Sales

Ulysses Smith

At the time of writing, Louisiana-Pacific Corp [LPX] stock is trading at $91.38, down -0.73%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The LPX shares have gain 8.93% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 4.89%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Louisiana-Pacific Corp [NYSE: LPX] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on December 08, 2025, when Barclays initiated its Overweight rating and assigned the stock a price target of $100. On May 07, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy but maintained its price target of $110 on the stock. BMO Capital Markets downgraded its rating to a Market Perform but stick to its price target of $99 on August 08, 2024. Goldman downgraded its rating to a Sell and reduced its price target to $81 on June 17, 2024. Seaport Research Partners downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on May 09, 2024. In a note dated May 03, 2024, Loop Capital initiated a Hold rating and provided a target price of $82 on this stock.

For the past year, the stock price of Louisiana-Pacific Corp fluctuated between $73.42 and $119.91. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $104 within the next 12 months. Louisiana-Pacific Corp [NYSE: LPX] shares were valued at $91.38 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 13.81% based on the average LPX price forecast.

Analyzing the LPX fundamentals

According to Louisiana-Pacific Corp [NYSE:LPX], the company’s sales were 2.82B for trailing twelve months, which represents an -8.17% plunge. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.24% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.1%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.1%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.08%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.09, Equity is 0.14 and Total Capital is 0.12. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.21.

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Ratios To Look Out For

It is important to note that Louisiana-Pacific Corp [NYSE:LPX] has a current ratio of 2.93. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.72, while the Cash Ratio stands at 1.07. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.25, the price to book ratio is 3.68 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 29.48.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Southern William Bradley, Chief Executive Officer, that happened on Dec 15 ’25 when 42514.0 shares were sold. Chief Executive Officer, Southern William Bradley completed a deal on Dec 16 ’25 to sell 1318.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer William B. Southern bought 56680.0 shares on Dec 15 ’25.

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