Louisiana-Pacific Corp (NYSE: LPX) kicked off on Friday, down -5.16% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $85.21. Over the past 52 weeks, LPX has traded in a range of $73.42-$119.91.
While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded -54.79%. With a float of $68.47 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $70.00 million.
Louisiana-Pacific Corp (LPX) Insider Activity
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Building Products & Equipment Industry. The insider ownership of Louisiana-Pacific Corp is 1.75%, while institutional ownership is 99.02%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 15 ’25, was worth 3,666,832. In this transaction Chief Executive Officer of this company sold 42,514 shares at a rate of $86.25, taking the stock ownership to the 559,908 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Dec 16 ’25, when Company’s Chief Executive Officer sold 1,318 for $85.38, making the entire transaction worth $112,537. This insider now owns 558,590 shares in total.
Louisiana-Pacific Corp (LPX) Earnings and Forecasts
In the latest quarterly report, which was put into the public domain on 12/31/2024, the organization reported 1.03 earnings per share (EPS), higher than consensus estimate (set at 0.83) by 0.2. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.69 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -54.79% per share during the next fiscal year.
Louisiana-Pacific Corp (NYSE: LPX) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Louisiana-Pacific Corp’s (LPX) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 1.72. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.99. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 39.63.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.10, a number that is poised to hit 0.04 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.81 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Louisiana-Pacific Corp (LPX)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 0.8 million, its volume of 1.28 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 30.07%.
During the past 100 days, Louisiana-Pacific Corp’s (LPX) raw stochastic average was set at 25.10%, which indicates a significant increase from 18.58% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 2.12 in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 2.58 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $84.05, while its 200-day Moving Average is $89.12. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $83.82 in the near term. At $86.82, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $89.23. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $78.41, it is likely to go to the next support level at $76.00. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $73.00.
Louisiana-Pacific Corp (NYSE: LPX) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 5.63 billion has total of 69,643K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 2,941 M in contrast with the sum of 420,000 K annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 663,000 K and last quarter income was 9,000 K.
