Clearwater Paper (CLW) Gross Profit (2010 - 2026)
Clearwater Paper (CLW) posted Gross Profit of $21.2 million for Q3 2026, up 13.4% from $18.7 million a year earlier.
Clearwater Paper (CLW) Gross Profit (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Gross Profit at Clearwater Paper was $27.1 million, down 76.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $115.6 million, up 51.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Gross Profit shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -17.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Clearwater Paper's Gross Profit was $76.1 million in FY2024 (-62.1%), $200.7 million in FY2023 (-5.6%), $212.5 million in FY2022 (+16.4%) and $182.6 million in FY2021 (-37.9%).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Gross Profit since Q2 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Profit increased in three of the last five quarters, with an average decline of 11.3%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Gross Profit in the past five years was Q2 2022, with growth of 401.4%; the weakest was Q4 2024, with a decline of 59.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Profit for the three prior quarters was -$10.4 million (Q2 2026), -$900,000 (Q1 2026) and $17.2 million (Q4 2025).
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
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 21.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -10.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -900,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 43.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 36.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 14.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 30.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 33.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 35.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 50.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -147.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -151.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -8.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 84.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 71.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 66.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 60.70 Mn |
Clearwater Paper Gross Profit API
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