Sylvamo (SLVM) Projected to Post Earnings on Friday

Sylvamo (NYSE:SLVM) is expected to issue its Q1 2025 quarterly earnings data before the market opens on Friday, May 9th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.82 per share and revenue of $819.61 million for the quarter.

Sylvamo (NYSE:SLVM) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 12th. The company reported $1.94 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.84 by $0.10. Sylvamo had a return on equity of 34.72% and a net margin of 7.96%. On average, analysts expect Sylvamo to post $7 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Sylvamo Trading Down 0.6 %

NYSE:SLVM opened at $59.24 on Friday. Sylvamo has a 52 week low of $54.94 and a 52 week high of $98.02. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $63.76 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $76.25. The firm has a market cap of $2.41 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.22, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.23 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92, a quick ratio of 1.03 and a current ratio of 1.56.

Sylvamo Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 29th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 8th were given a dividend of $0.45 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 8th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.04%. Sylvamo’s payout ratio is currently 24.97%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Royal Bank of Canada dropped their target price on shares of Sylvamo from $83.00 to $80.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, February 13th.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Sylvamo news, CEO Jeanmichel Ribieras sold 21,250 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, March 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $65.14, for a total transaction of $1,384,225.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 131,894 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,591,575.16. The trade was a 13.88 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. 0.74% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

About Sylvamo

Sylvamo Corporation produces and markets uncoated freesheet for cutsize, offset paper, and pulp in Latin America, Europe, and North America. The company operates through Europe, Latin America, and North America segments. The Europe segment offers copy, tinted, and colored laser printing paper under REY Adagio and Pro-Design brands; and graphic and high-speed inkjet printing papers under the brand Jetstar; as well as produces uncoated freesheet papers.