Louisiana-Pacific (LPX)
Materials · Building materials and engineered wood products
Louisiana-Pacific manufactures engineered wood siding and OSB structural panels for North American residential construction and remodeling, competing against vinyl, fiber cement, and plywood alternatives.
What Louisiana-Pacific does
Louisiana-Pacific is a leading provider of high-performance building solutions for the construction and remodeling markets, primarily through two reportable segments: engineered wood siding and oriented strand board (OSB). The company manufactures specialty building materials including engineered wood siding, trim, soffit, fascia, and OSB structural panels across manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Canada, Chile, and Brazil. Its products serve new home construction, repair and remodeling, and outdoor structures markets, with over 60% of revenue from siding products.
Themes: ["Building materials for construction","Engineered wood siding and cladding","OSB structural panels","Repair and remodeling materials","Sustainable building products","Residential construction materials"]
Fundamentals
- Price$72.72 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$5.1B as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return-19.6% as of 2026-07-09 close
- P/E62.10 as of 2026-07-10
- Net margin+3.2% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+19.8% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE+4.7% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity0.20 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)-13.0% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)-11.1% SEC XBRL
- Beta1.60 as of 2026-07-10
Dividend: yield +1.7%; 4-year non-decreasing per-share dividend streak (SEC XBRL).
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Cyclicality: Demand correlates positively with new home construction and R&R activity, which are subject to macroeconomic factors including interest rates, employment levels, and consumer confidence; single-family housing starts declined 6% year-over-year in Q1 2026.","Commodity price volatility: OSB business is commodity-based with prices driven by capacity utilization ratios; OSB demand fluctuates with available manufacturing capacity and imports, limiting pricing predictability.","Material and labor costs: Company continues to face fluctuating material prices, supply disruptions, and labor challenges that impact production capacity and margins."]
Competitors & peers
- Weyerhaeuser (WY)
- Potlatch Deltic (PotlatchDeltic Corporation)
- Builders FirstSource (BLDR)
- UFP Technologies
- Masco (MAS)
- Fortive
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.