Clearwater Paper (CLW) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Clearwater Paper's (CLW) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.23 in Q2 2026, up 14.56% YoY from 0.2 in Q2 2025, and little changed on a QoQ basis from 0.23 in Q1 2026.
Clearwater Paper (CLW) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Clearwater Paper (CLW) has 17 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.23 in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Debt Ratio rose 14.56% year-over-year to 0.23 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 0.23 (up 14.56% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.22, up 29.66% from the prior year.
- Debt Ratio was little changed at 0.23 in Q2 2026, from 0.23 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.46 in Q3 2024 to a low of 0.17 in Q4 2024.
- A 5-year average of 0.29 and a median of 0.29 in 2024 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Debt Ratio soared 41.97% — and 2025, when it plunged 56.51%.
- Tracing CLW's Debt Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.33 in 2022, then declined by 20.78% to 0.26 in 2023, then plunged by 36.13% to 0.17 in 2024, then advanced by 29.66% to 0.22 in 2025, then advanced by 5.46% to 0.23 in 2026.
- The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.23 (Q2 2026), 0.23 (Q1 2026), and 0.22 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suzano | 10.85 Bn | 5.66 Bn | 558.88 Mn | 0.54 |
| 2 | Sylvamo | 1.46 Bn | 1.28 Bn | 132.00 Mn | 0.34 |
| 3 | Clearwater Paper | 350.26 Mn | 254.86 Mn | -10.40 Mn | 0.23 |
| 4 | Mercer International | 27.84 Mn | -55.93 Mn | 10.48 Mn | 0.87 |
| 5 | It Tech Packaging | 2.39 Mn | -7.38 Mn | 2.02 Mn | 0.06 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.23 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.20 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.17 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.46 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.46 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.26 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.26 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.33 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.33 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.33 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.33 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.33 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.35 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.37 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.38 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.39 |