Clearwater Paper Corporation
CLW is undervalued
NYSE · Basic Materials
FAIR PRICE
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Model: DCF 50% · Relative 30% · Consensus 20%
$20.88
MARKET PRICE
$36.68
FAIR PRICE
$15.80
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Attractive valuation, but limited growth momentum and volatile earnings pattern.
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How we calculate this ↗MARGIN OF SAFETY
A 20% margin of safety below fair value — the conservative entry level for risk-aware investors.
SAFETY MARGIN
20%
Below fair value
ENTRY LEVEL
$29.34
Fair price × 0.80
DISTANCE
40.5%
Price to entry level
At the current price of $20.88, CLW trades 40.5% below the conservative entry level of $29.34. The stock is currently priced below the 20% margin of safety threshold, indicating a potential value opportunity based on the model.
Margin of safety is a risk management concept, not an investment recommendation. The 20% threshold follows Benjamin Graham's value investing framework. Fair price and entry levels are model-based estimates updated daily. Learn more about Margin of Safety ↗
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How we calculate CLW's fair price
Clearwater Paper Corporation's fair price of $36.68 is derived from a blended model that combines DCF analysis (50%), relative valuation against Basic Materials peers using metrics like P/E and EV/EBITDA (30%), and analyst consensus (20%). At the current market price of $20.88, CLW trades 75.7% below its calculated fair value.
DCF MODEL · 50%
Discounted free cash flow analysis based on projected cash flows, discounted at a rate reflecting CLW's risk profile.
RELATIVE · 30%
Comparing CLW's valuation multiples against Basic Materials peers to determine if the stock is over or undervalued relative to its industry.
ANALYST · 20%
Aggregated analyst price targets for CLW, weighted by recency and analyst accuracy.
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What is the fair price of CLW?+
Based on our blended model combining DCF analysis (50%), relative valuation against Basic Materials peers (30%), and analyst consensus (20%), the fair price for Clearwater Paper Corporation is $36.68. At the current market price of $20.88, CLW trades 75.7% below its calculated fair value.
Is CLW overvalued or undervalued?+
Clearwater Paper Corporation is currently undervalued based on our valuation model. The stock trades at $20.88, which is 75.7% below the fair price of $36.68.
What is the margin of safety for CLW?+
With a 20% margin of safety applied to the fair price of $36.68, the conservative entry level for CLW is $29.34. At the current market price of $20.88, the stock trades 40.5% below this entry level. Margin of safety is a risk management concept from Benjamin Graham's value investing framework, not an investment recommendation.
How often is CLW's fair price updated?+
We update fair price calculations for CLW daily after market close. The current fair price of $36.68 incorporates the latest market data and sector multiples.
What factors affect CLW's fair price calculation?+
CLW's fair price of $36.68 is derived from DCF analysis (50% weight), relative valuation against Basic Materials peers (30% weight), and analyst consensus (20% weight)., ROE of -6.1%.
Is CLW a good buy right now?+
At $20.88, CLW trades 75.7% below our fair value estimate of $36.68. The stock is currently undervalued. ROE stands at -6.1% (average). Fair Price Index provides valuation data — always do your own research before investing.
Does CLW pay dividends?+
CLW does not currently pay a dividend.
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