Added to YB: 2024-05-16
Pitch date: 2024-03-31
LPX [bullish]
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
+3.72%
current return
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Company Info
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides building solutions for applications in new home construction, repair and remodeling, and outdoor structure markets.
Market Cap
$6.5B
Pitch Price
$82.15
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
1.28%
EV/EBITDA
16.01
P/E
45.01
EV/Sales
2.44
Sector
Paper and Forest Products
Category
turnaround
Cooper Investors Global Equities Fund Portfolio Holding: Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
LPX: Commodity-to-specialty transformation. Siding gaining popularity with builders - cheaper, lighter, more durable than alternatives like fiber cement. CEO remixing biz from OSB to siding by repurposing mills, innovating products. Can gain share from vinyl, PVC, displace James Hardie. Risks: Breaching large builder relationships takes time, though Lennar deal encouraging.
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