Clearwater Paper Corp. Hits New 52-Week Low at $20.29

Clearwater Paper Corp. has reached a new 52-week low, trading at USD 20.29 as of October 1, 2025. This marks a significant decline for the microcap company, which operates in the Paper, Forest & Jute Products industry. Over the past year, Clearwater Paper has experienced a substantial drop in its stock price, with a performance decline of 59.69%, contrasting sharply with the S&P 500's gain of 16.09% during the same period.
The company's financial metrics reflect ongoing difficulties, including a negative return on equity of -0.60% and a price-to-book ratio of 0.43. Clearwater Paper has reported negative results for five consecutive quarters, with net profit for the first nine months showing a staggering decline of 92.58%. Additionally, the company's operating cash flow has reached a low of -USD 45.6 million, indicating financial strain.

With a market capitalization of USD 357 million, Clearwater Paper's performance has consistently underperformed against industry benchmarks, raising concerns about its long-term growth prospects. The stock's previous 52-week high was USD 33.57, highlighting the extent of its recent decline.