CLW Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
CLW - Clearwater Paper Corporation
$15.19
-0.61 (-3.86%)
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5d:
-4.28%
30d:
-8.22%
90d:
+2.08%
BUY
HIGH Confidence
Analysis Updated: Jul 13, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 04, 2026
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Bottom Line:
✅ BUY SIGNAL: CLW shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite oversold pricing.
✅ BUY SIGNAL: CLW shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite oversold pricing.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: CLW is currently trading at $15.19, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $15.47 to $16.87. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: -10.9) compared to its historical average (446.8). At these levels, the market is pricing in 0% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CLW is showing sideways momentum. The price is currently testing key support at $15.43. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside. Short-term momentum is weak, with the stock down 3.9% recently.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (40/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $16.75 (+10.3%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, CLW is showing sideways momentum. The price is currently testing key support at $15.43. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside. Short-term momentum is weak, with the stock down 3.9% recently.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (40/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $16.75 (+10.3%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range
$15.47 -
$16.87
Company Quality Score
55/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
77.1%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (40/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BEARISH: Downward momentum (-3.9%)
- BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($16.75)
- BULLISH: Market expects only 0% annual growth - appears undervalued
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$15.47 -
$16.87
Current vs Trading Range
OVERSOLD
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$15.43
Resistance Level
$17.97
Current Trend
Sideways
Technical data as of
Jun 30, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
-10.87
Wall Street Target
$16.75
(+10.3%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-4.7%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
1025.3%
Profit Margin
-1.6%
PE vs Historical
-10.9 vs 446.8
CHEAP
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