Clearwater Paper (CLW) Operating Income (2010 - 2026)
Clearwater Paper's (CLW) quarterly Operating Income came in at -$23.9 million in Q2 2026, down 343.88% YoY from $9.8 million in Q2 2025, and down 129.81% on a QoQ basis from -$10.4 million in Q1 2026.
Clearwater Paper (CLW) Operating Income (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Clearwater Paper (CLW) has 17 years of Operating Income data on file, last reported at -$23.9 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Income fell 343.88% year-over-year to -$23.9 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was -$82.2 million (down 647.27% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$42.1 million, up 34.73% from the prior year.
- Operating Income slipped to -$23.9 million in Q2 2026, from -$10.4 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Income ranged from a high of $48.9 million in Q3 2022 to a low of -$55.4 million in Q3 2025.
- A 5-year average of $3.8 million and a median of $800000.0 in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Income.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Income soared 254.35% — and 2025, when it sank 4516.67%.
- Tracing CLW's Operating Income over 5 years: stood at -$14.0 million in 2022, then soared by 117.14% to $2.4 million in 2023, then sank by 750.0% to -$15.6 million in 2024, then jumped by 148.08% to $7.5 million in 2025, then tumbled by 418.67% to -$23.9 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Income figures came in at -$23.9 million (Q2 2026), -$10.4 million (Q1 2026), and $7.5 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suzano | 10.79 Bn | 5.60 Bn | 558.88 Mn | 550.97 Mn |
| 2 | Sylvamo | 1.47 Bn | 1.29 Bn | 132.00 Mn | 30.00 Mn |
| 3 | Clearwater Paper | 354.61 Mn | 259.21 Mn | -10.40 Mn | -23.90 Mn |
| 4 | Mercer International | 28.64 Mn | -55.14 Mn | 10.48 Mn | -58.97 Mn |
| 5 | It Tech Packaging | 2.40 Mn | -7.37 Mn | 2.02 Mn | -992,632.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -23.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -10.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -55.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -15.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -46.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -800,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 47.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 39.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -14.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 48.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 31.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 32.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.80 Mn |