“This growth was driven by higher sales volume and higher selling prices of $91 million, partially offset by strategic investments in sales and marketing of $11 million, a $9 million increase of selling, general, and administrative expenses, $7 million of mill…”10-K · Feb 17, 2026 ↗
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
LPX
Market read
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation's move is spreading beyond its market group.
LPX accounts for 4.0% of the group's measured movement across 8.2 effective names. all 12 measured members are falling in raw terms, but 8 of 12 SPY-adjusted paths align to the downside. Capital-flow agreement is 32%, so confirmation is not yet clean. No verified headline preceded the measured group move.
Is this move genuinely shared?
HD, BLDR, EXP moved materially before LPX. LPX crossed its material path threshold at 13:20 ET. HLMN followed.
- Revenue decreased 12.1% versus the comparable filing period.
4 of 18 members in Housing Construction are active. 0 of 1 disclosed connections are confirming.
- At least 12 of 18 durable members become active together.
- Capital-flow agreement rises above 55%.
- IBP remains aligned with the group in the next market snapshot.
Invalidation: The live read weakens if participation falls to 6 of 18 members or fewer.
Research brief
The story so far
LPX accounts for 4.0% of the group's measured movement across 8.2 effective names. all 12 measured members are falling in raw terms, but 8 of 12 SPY-adjusted paths align to the downside. Capital-flow agreement is 32%, so confirmation is not yet clean. No verified headline preceded the measured group move.
No thresholded supportive filing evidence is available yet.
- Revenue decreased 12.1% versus the comparable filing period.
- Operating margin fell 5.9 percentage points.
- Net income decreased 51.9% versus the comparable filing period.
- At least 12 of 18 durable members become active together.
- Capital-flow agreement rises above 55%.
- IBP remains aligned with the group in the next market snapshot.
Company research
Understand the business, not just the ticker
Use the company’s filings to identify the few operating, demand, cost, capital and regulatory variables that determine its earnings power.
- Which operating variable is changing?
- Is that change durable, cyclical or one-off?
- What evidence would disprove the current interpretation?
- Operating cash flow covered net income at 2.62x in the latest annual period.
- Tariffs and trade policy has repeated favorable evidence across 3 filings.
- Latest annual revenue changed -7.9% year over year.
- Operating margin changed -10.3 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Net margin changed -8.9 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- P/E is 28% above the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
- EV/sales is 37% below the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
Price as of Sep 10, 2026
65.67Reported annual revenue and per-share history. This is accounting history, not a forecast.
What management says matters
Persistent and emerging business drivers
“Price Unit Shipments Siding 9 % (18) % For the three months ended March 31, 2026, Siding net sales decreased year over year by $42 million reflecting higher prices offset by lower volumes.”10-Q · May 6, 2026 ↗
“71 Non-operating income (expense) Non-operating income (expense) is comprised of the following components (dollar amounts in millions): Year Ended December 31, 2025 2024 2023 Interest expense $ ( 17 ) $ ( 14 ) $ ( 17 ) Amortization of debt charges ( 1 ) ( 1 )…”10-K · Feb 17, 2026 ↗
“71 Non-operating income (expense) Non-operating income (expense) is comprised of the following components (dollar amounts in millions): Year Ended December 31, 2025 2024 2023 Interest expense $ ( 17 ) $ ( 14 ) $ ( 17 ) Amortization of debt charges ( 1 ) ( 1 )…”10-K · Feb 17, 2026 ↗
Valuation discipline
Descriptive valuation snapshot
Price/sales 1.7× · EV/sales 1.7×. Comparisons use only industry-matched filing peers.
Mechanical 2.0-year scenarios are available as editable assumptions, not consensus.
Price action
How the market is pricing the story
Jodie does not have enough daily observations to draw a useful short-term chart for this asset. The latest quoted price was checked 10 Sept, 15:55 GMT-4; this is a coverage limitation, not a flat-price conclusion.
Developments
No sourced recent-development timeline yet
Jodie has not returned a relevant primary source or news item for LPX. This is an evidence-coverage gap, not a conclusion that nothing material happened.
Business and financial condition
Reported financial figures are not available yet
Jodie has not returned structured SEC XBRL fundamentals for this asset. This is a coverage limitation, not an assessment of the business or its financial health.
Latest filing assessment
The latest filing shows material pressure
10-Q filed 2026-08-05 against the comparable filing from 2025-08-06.
Capital and cash conversion
Investment load increased
Capital spending consumed more revenue while free-cash-flow margin declined.
- Capital spending YoY
- -9.1%
- Capital spending / revenue
- +9.7%
- Free-cash-flow margin
- -1.5%
- FCF margin change
- -7.8 pts
Capex, revenue, and operating cash flow are matched to the same reported duration. Reported accounting context, not a forecast or trading recommendation.
What improved
No thresholded improvement was identified.
What weakened
- Revenue decreased 12.1% versus the comparable filing period.
- Operating margin fell 5.9 percentage points.
- Net income decreased 51.9% versus the comparable filing period.
Filing receipts
“Other net sales decreased by $3 million and $12 million, for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, respectively, primarily due to a decline in OSB selling prices in South America.”
“The increase in pricing was attributable to both the annual price increase and favorable mix.”
“Adjusted EBITDA for the same periods decreased year over year by $12 million and $20 million, respectively, driven by a decline in South America net sales along with higher costs incurred in that market.”
Historical filing backfill generated after the original filing window. It is not part of Jodie's live track record.
Business ecosystem
The relationships behind LPX
Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.
Depended on by
BXCBlueLinx Holdings Inc.supplierFeb 24, 2026 ▾
“With the strength of a locally focused sales force, we distribute a comprehensive range of products from suppliers that include some of the leading manufacturers in the industry such as Allura, Arauco, Fiberon, Georgia-Pacific, Huber Engineered Woods, Louisia…”
Filing peers
Companies whose filings use similar operating language.
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What is moving around it
Live connections
LPX is currently a Participant in the organic co-movement group Housing Construction. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. 1 filing-linked name are in the relationship map; none is currently confirmed as moving with the group.
Context history
Theme membership history
No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.