Growth Metrics

Clearwater Paper (CLW) EPS (Basic) (2016 - 2026)

Quarterly EPS (Basic) fell 122.22% to -$0.8 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was -$3.7 through Mar 2026, down 35.53% year-over-year, with the annual reading at -$3.28 for FY2025, 128.03% down from the prior year.

Clearwater Paper (CLW) has disclosed EPS (Basic) for 17 consecutive years, with -$0.8 as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • EPS (Basic) for Q1 2026 was -$0.8 at Clearwater Paper, down from $0.23 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EPS (Basic) was $2.2 in Q3 2023, with the low at -$3.3 in Q3 2025.
  • Average EPS (Basic) over 5 years is $0.18, with a median of $0.23 recorded in 2025.
  • The sharpest move saw EPS (Basic) surged 10500.0% in 2023, then tumbled 1042.86% in 2025.
  • Clearwater Paper's EPS (Basic) stood at $0.01 in 2022, then surged by 10500.0% to $1.06 in 2023, then tumbled by 210.38% to -$1.17 in 2024, then skyrocketed by 119.66% to $0.23 in 2025, then tumbled by 447.83% to -$0.8 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CLW's EPS (Basic) are -$0.8 (Q1 2026), $0.23 (Q4 2025), and -$3.3 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EPS (Basic) (Qtr)
1 Suzano 38.93 Bn 34.37 Bn 600.58 Mn 0.26
2 Sylvamo 1.51 Bn 1.31 Bn 125.00 Mn -0.08
3 Magnera 378.03 Mn 75.03 Mn 95.00 Mn -0.50
4 Clearwater Paper 227.85 Mn 191.35 Mn -900,000.00 -0.80
5 Mercer International 64.31 Mn -25.23 Mn 36.32 Mn -0.78
6 It Tech Packaging - - 2.02 Mn -0.11

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -0.80
Dec 31, 2025 0.23
Sep 30, 2025 -3.30
Jun 30, 2025 0.17
Mar 31, 2025 -0.36
Dec 31, 2024 -1.17
Sep 30, 2024 0.35
Jun 30, 2024 -1.55
Mar 31, 2024 -0.12
Dec 31, 2023 1.06
Sep 30, 2023 2.20
Jun 30, 2023 1.76
Mar 31, 2023 1.41
Dec 31, 2022 0.01
Sep 30, 2022 1.23
Jun 30, 2022 0.87
Mar 31, 2022 0.99
Dec 31, 2021 0.58
Sep 30, 2021 0.12
Jun 30, 2021 -3.10
Mar 31, 2021 0.73
Dec 31, 2020 1.36
Sep 30, 2020 1.29
Jun 30, 2020 1.37
Mar 31, 2020 0.62
Dec 31, 2019 0.12
Sep 30, 2019 -0.66
Jun 30, 2019 -0.03
Mar 31, 2019 0.23
Dec 31, 2018 -11.39
Sep 30, 2018 2.09
Jun 30, 2018 0.42
Mar 31, 2018 0.16
Dec 31, 2017 4.92
Sep 30, 2017 0.05
Jun 30, 2017 0.49
Mar 31, 2017 0.46
Dec 31, 2016 0.56
Sep 30, 2016 0.05
Jun 30, 2016 1.22