Sylvamo (SLVM) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Friday

Sylvamo (NYSE:SLVM) is expected to be issuing its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Friday, May 8th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.25) per share and revenue of $740.8470 million for the quarter. Parties are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, May 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Sylvamo (NYSE:SLVM) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 12th. The company reported $1.08 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.05 by $0.03. Sylvamo had a net margin of 3.94% and a return on equity of 15.12%. The business had revenue of $890.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $858.76 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.96 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 8.2% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Sylvamo to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $6 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Sylvamo Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:SLVM opened at $44.01 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 1.50 and a quick ratio of 0.92. Sylvamo has a 1-year low of $37.09 and a 1-year high of $60.51. The company has a market capitalization of $1.75 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.50, a P/E/G ratio of 0.51 and a beta of 0.91. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $42.69 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $45.93.

Sylvamo Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 28th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 7th were issued a dividend of $0.45 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, April 7th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.1%. Sylvamo’s payout ratio is currently 55.21%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently commented on SLVM shares. Zacks Research raised shares of Sylvamo from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 27th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Sylvamo in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Truist Financial started coverage on shares of Sylvamo in a report on Monday, March 30th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $54.00 target price on the stock. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada set a $50.00 target price on shares of Sylvamo in a report on Thursday, April 16th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $54.33.

Insider Activity at Sylvamo

In other news, SVP Rodrigo Davoli sold 3,250 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $46.46, for a total value of $150,995.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 46,484 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,159,646.64. The trade was a 6.53% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.81% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Sylvamo

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Corient Private Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in Sylvamo during the fourth quarter valued at $219,000. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV purchased a new stake in Sylvamo during the fourth quarter valued at $233,000. VARCOV Co. purchased a new stake in Sylvamo during the fourth quarter valued at $901,000. Virtus Investment Advisers LLC purchased a new stake in Sylvamo during the fourth quarter valued at $160,000. Finally, Millennium Management LLC raised its stake in Sylvamo by 605.9% during the fourth quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 2,233,209 shares of the company’s stock valued at $107,529,000 after purchasing an additional 1,916,829 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.16% of the company’s stock.

Sylvamo Company Profile

Sylvamo Corporation, trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SLVM, is a leading global producer of uncoated freesheet paper. The company was established in October 2021 through a spin-off from International Paper, creating an independent entity focused exclusively on the development, manufacturing and marketing of high-quality uncoated paper products. Headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, Sylvamo draws on decades of industry experience inherited from its predecessor, positioning itself to meet evolving customer needs in paper-based communications and packaging applications.

The company’s core product portfolio includes office and digital print papers, direct mail and marketing materials, catalog and commercial printing papers, and a range of specialty and value-added grades.