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Sylvamo Corp

SLVMNYSE
Wall Street Score · overall investment35/100
$32.45USD$-0.17 (-0.52%)
Company website www.sylvamo.com
Headquarters6077 Primacy Parkway, Memphis, TN, 38119, US
Financial statement currencyUSD · no FX conversion applied
Basic Materials · Paper, Lumber & Forest Products
Price updated todayFinancials updated Oct 19, 2026

SLVM · Price history

Price at last available close

$32.45

−$2.53 (-7.23%) 1M

2026-10-27

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Company & revenue

About Sylvamo Corp

Primary reporting period: 2025-12-31 · Research updated Oct 12, 2026. A research update is not a new financial filing.

Who they are

Sylvamo Corporation produces and markets uncoated freesheet for cutsize, offset paper, and pulp in Europe, Latin America, and North America. It offers copy, tinted, and colored laser printing paper under the REY brand; and graphic and high-speed inkjet printing papers under the Berga brand; and produces paper used for office printing, business forms, digital printing, offset for printing books, and others, as well as products under the Multicopy brand names. The company also supplies uncoated freesheet paper under Chamex, Chamequinho and Chambril brands.

How they make money

Sylvamo operates as a global producer of uncoated freesheet paper, generating revenue by manufacturing and selling paper products from its integrated and non-integrated mills in Europe, Latin America, and North America. The company transforms renewable wood fiber into paper for office, commercial printing, and converting applications, selling these products to a diverse customer base through direct sales and distribution channels.

Products & services

Uncoated freesheet paper for cutsize, offset, and high-speed inkjet printing, as well as pulp and specialty papers for education, communication, and entertainment.

Brands & revenue mix

Hammermill

A primary brand for uncoated papers.

Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source

REY

A primary brand for copy, tinted, and colored laser printing paper.

Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source

Berga

A primary brand for graphic and high-speed inkjet printing papers.

Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source

Multicopy

A primary brand for office printing papers.

Separate brand revenue is not available in this research.Source

Revenue share is not unit sales or a best-seller ranking. Parent brands and included sub-brands can overlap; do not add overlapping rows.

Product / operating segments

No reconciled product or operating-segment revenue breakdown is available for the current research period. Company-wide revenue remains separate from segment disclosure.

Geographic revenue

No reconciled geographic revenue breakdown was confirmed for the current research period.

Customer types

  • Office printing and business formsSource
  • Commercial printing and book publishingSource
  • Converting and digital imagingSource

Customer concentration

No quantified customer-concentration disclosure is available in the current saved research.

Suppliers, materials & equipment

  • Wood fiber suppliers — The company relies on various suppliers for wood fiber, chemicals, energy, and logistics services to support its paper manufacturing operations.Source

Strengths

  • Low-cost, large-scale paper millsSource
  • Broad portfolio of top-tier brandsSource

Risks

  • Fluctuations in raw material and energy costsSource
  • Declining demand for uncoated freesheet paperSource

Financial risk observations and what to check

These are saved observations about business performance, not predictions. Review the company filings alongside the interpretation below. Latest stored financial period end: 2026-06-30.

Quarterly EPS turned negative at -0.28 versus 0.37 a year earlier.

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Quarterly net income turned from a profit to a loss versus the same quarter last year.

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Wall Street Score

Overall investment score · Quality, value, risk and opportunity

35

Poor

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Company Quality

How good is the actual business—regardless of today’s stock price?

46

Weak

Financial Strength

69

Business Quality / Moat

21

Management

46

Growth Quality

28

Risk / Durability

71

Weak Company · Expensive Stock

Uses financial strength, moat, management, growth quality and durability. It excludes share price, P/E, market cap, intrinsic value and margin of safety.

Opportunity

Opportunity Score · How does the current price compare with estimated value?

19

Avoid

Based on current valuation, company quality, recent trends, and available market signals.

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Model Outlook

12-month model · What does the model think happens next?

29/100

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WSS View

The quick read

The overall Wall Street Score is low across its combined quality, valuation and risk inputs. This can reflect an expensive share price, business weaknesses, or both; check Company Quality and the category breakdown before drawing a conclusion.

At today’s price, the WSS valuation framework currently reads as less attractive based on the available valuation and market data.

The model outlook is currently cautious.

What we like
  • •Balance-sheet / debt profile scores strongly
  • •Recent buyback activity is present
What to watch
  • •Valuation is a weaker part of the current profile
  • •Revenue fundamentals are weak

Company-specific research

Questions worth answering for SLVM

Research inputs 100% complete

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  • •What is driving SLVM's revenue decline, and does the latest company filing suggest the weakness is temporary or structural?
  • •Is SLVM's positive free cash flow repeatable, or is the current level being helped by temporary working-capital or spending changes?
  • •Is SLVM's debt load manageable relative to cash generation, interest costs and upcoming maturities?
  • •What future growth or profitability would be needed to justify SLVM's current valuation?
  • •What does the current fundamental change risk warning mean for the reliability or interpretation of SLVM's score?
Business analysis: 15 days ago · Fresh

Essential Investment Snapshot

Wall Street Score

35

0–100 · Weak

Opportunity Score

19

0–100 · Poor

Market Cap

$1.29B

P/E Ratio

17.1

EPS

$1.91

52-Week High

$56.80

52-Week Low

$30.40

Beta

0.77

Intrinsic Value

$16.27

Analyst Target

$47.00

Shares Outstanding

41.0M

Total Revenue

$3.30B

Total Debt

$964.0M

Reported Dividend Yield

5.60%

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Liquidation Value / Share

$23.29

Estimated net asset value per share

Momentum & Volatility Signals

Two different market-behavior signals. Momentum measures direction and trend strength. Volatility measures how large and unstable the price moves are, regardless of direction.

0–100 market signals
Momentum
42/ 100
+15 pts / 5d

Weakening momentum

5D +1.8% · 20D -4.6% · RSI 54 · Price vs 20D avg +0.3%
Volatility
35/ 100
+1 pts / 5d

Low movement

20D realized vol 39.9% · 60D 38.5% · Acceleration 1.04x
Momentum = Where is it going?

A high momentum score means price has been trending upward with confirming short- and medium-term strength. A low score means downward or weakening momentum.

Volatility = How violently is it moving?

A high volatility score means larger, less stable price swings. It can happen while a stock is rising or falling, so high volatility is not automatically bullish or bearish.

Important: the volatility score above is based on realized price volatility. Implied volatility (IV) comes from options prices and represents the market's expected future movement. Wall Street Score will keep IV separate and will only display it when a verified options-chain feed is available.

Notices for SLVM

Detected from reported data — verify before acting.

Dividend history reported

The provider reports a dividend yield. Confirm the latest declaration before treating it as a current payment.

Historical repurchase activity

Reported cash flows or share-count measures indicate past repurchase activity. This does not verify an active buyback authorization or future purchases.

Community Sentiment

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Potential upside factors

  • +Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
  • +Low-cost, large-scale paper mills.
  • +Broad portfolio of top-tier brands.
  • +Positive free cash flow may provide capacity to invest in growth.

Potential downside factors

  • −Key risks may include competition, margin pressure, debt levels, valuation risk, and changes in demand within the Paper, Lumber & Forest Products industry.
  • −Fluctuations in raw material and energy costs.
  • −Declining demand for uncoated freesheet paper.

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Scores

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Wall Street Score
Weak35/ 100
Weak (0–50)Fair (51–71)Strong (72+)

Poor

35

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Strong

81

Debt Cost5.3%
Debt Reduction YoY-6.1%
Debt / Equity0.88x

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Poor

27

Revenue YoY-1.6%
Revenue CAGR-5.1%
Net Margin2.3%

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Fair

60

Asset Growth YoY6.1%
Liquidation/Share$23.29
Net Assets/MCap1.47x

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Fair

60

Earnings Yield5.8%
Buyback Yield5.8%
Debt Cost5.3%

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Weak

46

ROIC9.7%
ROE8.0%
ROA2.6%

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Poor

21

EPS Growth-16.3%
FCF/Share Growth-46.1%
Rev/Share Growth-0.6%

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Poor

22

Intrinsic Value$16.27
Value Reference$9.76
MOS-100.5%

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Weak

47

Revenue27
Moat21
Valuation22

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Poor

0

MOS %-100.5%
Value Reference$9.76
Deep Discount Reference$6.51

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Poor

24

Interest Coverage5.5x
ROIC9.7%
FCF Yield3.4%

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Poor

28

Financial24
Valuation22
Debt81

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Weak

44

Survival Years0.3 yrs
Current Ratio1.50x
FCF Margin1.3%

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Score Changes

3 historical score records available

Previous Score

35

Oct 1, 2026

Change

Unchanged

Current Score

35

Oct 19, 2026

Category Changes

Revenue0
Debt0
Assets-0.2
Capital0
Management0
Moat0
Valuation0
Buffett-0.1

SLVM score was unchanged.

Projected Score

Projected Score

28

Projected Change

-7.6 points

Preliminary comparable-period financial changes suggest decline of approximately 7.6 points. This is a projected estimate, not the official WallStreetScore.

Price vs. Value

Overvalued

Current Price

$32.45

Model Intrinsic Value

$16.27

Difference

+$16.18

+99.4% vs IV

Margin of Safety

-99.4%

UndervaluedFair ValueOvervalued
Value Reference: $9.76
Deep Discount Reference: $6.51

Financial Charts

Revenue

20182019202020212022202320242025$0$1.5B$3.0B$4.5B$6.0B

Additional Metrics

Operating Cash Flow

20182019202020212022202320242025$0$150M$300M$450M$600M

Total Debt

2019202020212022202320242025$0$350M$700M$1.1B$1.4B

Total Assets

2019202020212022202320242025$0$900M$1.8B$2.7B$3.6B

Net Margin %

No data
Monetary values in USD. Share counts in raw units.

Free includes 3 annual periods plus available TTM; Premium includes up to 10 annual periods. History depends on available company filings. Swipe the table horizontally to see older periods. A dash means unavailable, not zero.

Line ItemTTM20252024202320222021202020192018
Revenue$3.30B$3.35B$3.77B$3.72B····················
Cost of Revenue$2.63B$2.62B$2.83B$2.81B····················
Gross Profit$672.0M$735.0M$940.0M$912.0M····················
Research & Development$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00····················
SG&A Expenses$296.0M$281.0M$311.0M$343.0M····················
Operating Expenses$479.0M$486.0M$496.0M$509.0M····················
EBITDA$363.0M$423.0M$617.0M$572.0M····················
Operating Income$193.0M$249.0M$444.0M$403.0M····················
Interest Expense$42.0M$45.0M$53.0M$60.0M····················
Income Before Tax$141.0M$199.0M$405.0M$369.0M····················
Income Tax Expense$65.0M$67.0M$103.0M$116.0M····················
Net Income$76.0M$132.0M$302.0M$253.0M····················
Basic EPS$1.91$3.29$7.35$6.02····················
Basic Shares39.80M40.12M41.10M42.03M····················
Diluted Shares39.80M41.00M42.00M42.70M····················
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Earnings Summary

Estimated earnings date:Nov 6, 2026
Estimated EPS: $1.21Estimated revenue: $832.0M
Jun 30, 2026Q2FY2026

Revenue

$806.0M

Estimate unavailable.

Revenue Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

EPS

-$0.28

Estimate unavailable.

EPS Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

Debt Change

+18.6%

Cash Change

+8.8%

Margin Change

-3.3 pp

Debt and cash show percentage changes versus the comparison period; margin shows the change in percentage points (pp). These are company-wide changes, not per-share amounts.

Financial Changes Since Prior Period

What Improved

  • Cash position grew

What Weakened

  • Margins contracted
  • Debt increased

Potential Score Impact

Positive indicators included revenue growth, cash levels. Pressure indicators included EPS growth, debt levels, net income margin. These factors may support or pressure the Revenue, Management, Financial, and Debt categories; this summary does not claim that the stored scores changed.

Stored Earnings Analysis

Revenue increased 1.5%. EPS declined 175.7%. Cash increased 8.8%. Total debt increased 18.6%. Net income margin declined by 3.3 percentage points.

Earnings-Call Transcript

Earnings-call transcript analysis is not currently available.

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Earnings data: 120 days ago · Stale

Insider Activity

Guru / Smart Money

Guru Score

Smart Money

Number of Gurus

Total Guru Value

Avg Portfolio Weight

Largest Holder

Largest Holder %

New Positions

Increased Positions

Reduced Positions

Exited Positions

Net Guru Sentiment

Short Interest

Government disclosed trading activity is available on the Smart Money directory. Filings may be delayed and may not represent complete current holdings.

Dividend History

A dividend is reported, but detailed payment history is temporarily unavailable or awaiting refresh.

Conservative Projected Values

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Historical Trends

3 historical records
Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Historical Score Chart

3 of 3 records shown

Wall Street Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Debt Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Revenue Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Asset Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Capital Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Management Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Moat Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Valuation Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Buffett Score

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 19, 260255075100

Intrinsic Value

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 19, 26$16.00$20.00$24.00$28.00$32.00

Value Reference

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 19, 26$9.00$12.00$15.00$18.00$21.00

Margin of Safety %

Jul 24, 26Oct 1, 26Oct 19, 26-1.0%-0.8%-0.6%-0.4%-0.2%

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