Louisiana-Pacific Corp (LPX) went down -7.00% yesterday: Is this the Most Sought-After Stock Today?

Shaun Noe

As on Wednesday, Louisiana-Pacific Corp (NYSE: LPX) started slowly as it slid -7.00% to $79.15, before settling in for the price of $85.11 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, LPX posted a 52-week range of $73.42-$119.91.

Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is -55.30%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $70.00 million, simultaneously with a float of $68.47 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $5.51 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $82.11, while the 200-day Moving Average is $88.59.

Louisiana-Pacific Corp (LPX) Ownership Facts and Figures

Another important factor to analyze is how key investors are playing towards the stock of the Building Products & Equipment industry. Louisiana-Pacific Corp’s current insider ownership accounts for 1.69%, in contrast to 99.02% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Dec 15 ’25, this organization’s Chief Executive Officer sold 42,514 shares at the rate of 86.25, making the entire transaction reach 3,666,832 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 559,908. Preceding that transaction, on Dec 16 ’25, Company’s Chief Executive Officer sold 1,318 for 85.38, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 112,537. This particular insider is now the holder of 558,590 in total.

Louisiana-Pacific Corp (NYSE: LPX) Trading Performance Indicators

Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Louisiana-Pacific Corp (LPX). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 1.72. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $25.53, and its Beta score is 1.81. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 1.95. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 38.82.

In the same vein, LPX’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 3.10, a figure that is expected to reach 0.01 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 3.63 at the market close of one year from today.

Technical Analysis of Louisiana-Pacific Corp (LPX)

Through scrutinizing the latest numbers posted by the [Louisiana-Pacific Corp, LPX], it can be observed that its last 5-days Average volume of 0.76 million was lower the volume of 0.86 million, it posted the year before. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 62.76% While, its Average True Range was 37.56.

Raw Stochastic average of Louisiana-Pacific Corp (LPX) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 20.57%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 3.81% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 2.34 that was lower than 2.46 volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.

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