Clearwater Paper (CLW) EV to CFO (2011 - 2026)
Clearwater Paper's EV to CFO came in at 2.60 for Q3 2026, up 79.2% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Clearwater Paper (CLW) EV to CFO (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Clearwater Paper reported EV to CFO of 1.05; for FY2025, it came in at 20.19, up 208.5% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, EV to CFO was 6.55 in FY2024 (+125.6%), 2.90 in FY2023 (-24.9%), 3.86 in FY2022 (-36.6%) and 6.09 in FY2021 (+154.5%).
- The five-year range for quarterly EV to CFO is 1.45 (Q2 2026) to 99.57 (Q1 2025).
- The fastest year-over-year change in EV to CFO over five years came in Q4 2025 (growth of 208.5%), and the weakest in Q1 2026 (a decline of 82.6%).
- Business Quant data shows CLW's EV to CFO at 1.45 (Q2 2026), 17.29 (Q1 2026) and 20.19 (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.05 Bn | 20.09 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.08 Bn | 19.65 Bn | 603.90 Mn |
| 3 | Amcor | 20.81 Bn | 16.21 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 4 | International Paper | 18.29 Bn | 14.37 Bn | 1.93 Bn |
| 5 | Ball | 17.38 Bn | 14.54 Bn | 709.00 Mn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 13.08 Bn | 10.44 Bn | 724.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 5.02 Bn | 4.07 Bn | 405.32 Mn |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 4.36 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 328.59 Mn |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.33 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 307.00 Mn |
| 10 | Clearwater Paper | 214.26 Mn | 15.96 Mn | 21.20 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.60 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.45 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.29 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.19 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 99.57 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.55 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.70 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.27 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.60 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.90 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.44 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.13 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.48 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.86 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.51 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.94 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.21 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.09 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.52 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.42 |
API Access
Clearwater Paper EV to CFO API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-cfo&ticker=CLW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-cfo", "ticker": "CLW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-cfo&ticker=CLW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();