SYLVAMO CORP (SLVM) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:SLVM • US8713321029
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This SLVM fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. SLVM Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year SLVM was profitable.
- In the past year SLVM had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years SLVM has always been profitable.
- SLVM had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 4.78%, SLVM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 13.66%, SLVM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 8.22%, SLVM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for SLVM is significantly above the industry average of 4.99%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (12.88%) for SLVM is well above the current ROIC(8.22%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.78% | ||
| ROE | 13.66% | ||
| ROIC | 8.22% |
ROA(3y)8.39%
ROA(5y)8.46%
ROE(3y)25.8%
ROE(5y)55.33%
ROIC(3y)12.88%
ROIC(5y)13.94%
1.3 Margins
- SLVM's Profit Margin of 3.94% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SLVM outperforms 77.78% of its industry peers.
- SLVM's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 7.43%, SLVM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- SLVM's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With a decent Gross Margin value of 21.93%, SLVM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SLVM has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.43% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.94% | ||
| GM | 21.93% |
OM growth 3Y-20.47%
OM growth 5Y14.26%
PM growth 3Y6.59%
PM growth 5Y-11.18%
GM growth 3Y-7.61%
GM growth 5Y2.78%
2. SLVM Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so SLVM is still creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, SLVM has less shares outstanding
- SLVM has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, SLVM has about the same debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 3.43 indicates that SLVM is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- SLVM's Altman-Z score of 3.43 is amongst the best of the industry. SLVM outperforms 88.89% of its industry peers.
- SLVM has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.18. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as SLVM would need 3.18 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 3.18, SLVM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
- SLVM has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.88. This is a neutral value indicating SLVM is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- SLVM's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.88 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. SLVM outperforms 55.56% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.88 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.18 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.43 |
ROIC/WACC1.13
WACC7.27%
2.3 Liquidity
- SLVM has a Current Ratio of 1.50. This is a normal value and indicates that SLVM is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.50, SLVM is doing worse than 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- SLVM has a Quick Ratio of 1.50. This is a bad value and indicates that SLVM is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.92, SLVM is doing worse than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- SLVM does not score too well on the current and quick ratio evaluation. However, as it has excellent solvency and profitability, these ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.5 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.92 |
3. SLVM Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for SLVM have decreased strongly by -52.08% in the last year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -3.42% on average over the past years.
- The Revenue for SLVM has decreased by -11.18% in the past year. This is quite bad
- Measured over the past years, SLVM shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 7.04% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-52.08%
EPS 3Y-25.02%
EPS 5Y-3.42%
EPS Q2Q%-44.9%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-11.18%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.61%
Revenue growth 5Y7.04%
Sales Q2Q%-8.25%
3.2 Future
- SLVM is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 29.39% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, SLVM will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 1.10% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-13.24%
EPS Next 2Y29.39%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-0.06%
Revenue Next 2Y1.1%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. SLVM Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 10.39 indicates a reasonable valuation of SLVM.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of SLVM indicates a rather cheap valuation: SLVM is cheaper than 88.89% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 25.23, SLVM is valued rather cheaply.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.98, the valuation of SLVM can be described as very reasonable.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, SLVM is valued a bit cheaper than 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SLVM to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.42), we can say SLVM is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.39 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.98 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, SLVM is valued a bit cheaper than 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- 77.78% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SLVM, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 5.47 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.75 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- SLVM has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- SLVM's earnings are expected to grow with 29.39% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y29.39%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. SLVM Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.64%, SLVM is a good candidate for dividend investing.
- The stock price of SLVM dropped by -25.47% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
- SLVM's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.27. SLVM pays more dividend than 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
- SLVM's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.64% |
5.2 History
- SLVM has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
- The dividend of SLVM decreased in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- SLVM pays out 55.30% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP55.3%
EPS Next 2Y29.39%
EPS Next 3YN/A
SLVM Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
37.11
-1.66 (-4.28%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryPaper & Forest Products
Earnings (Last)02-12 2026-02-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-07 2026-05-07
Inst Owners86.59%
Inst Owner Change5.65%
Ins Owners0.87%
Ins Owner Change1.17%
Market Cap1.47B
Revenue(TTM)3.35B
Net Income(TTM)132.00M
Analysts82.5
Price Target64.6 (74.08%)
Short Float %5.22%
Short Ratio5.36
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.64% |
Yearly Dividend1.83
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP55.3%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date04-07 2026-04-07 (0.45)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-4.69%
Min EPS beat(2)-8.33%
Max EPS beat(2)-1.04%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-7.46%
Min EPS beat(4)-17.56%
Max EPS beat(4)-1.04%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)1.61%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)7.26%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)4.54%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.21%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.18%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.61%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.73%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.99%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.61%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.21%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.99%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.69%
PT rev (1m)2.7%
PT rev (3m)3.83%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-229.83%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-123.95%
EPS NY rev (1m)-41.83%
EPS NY rev (3m)-45.38%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-3.32%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-8.53%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.77%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.67%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.39 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.98 | ||
| P/S | 0.44 | ||
| P/FCF | 5.47 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.47 | ||
| P/B | 1.52 | ||
| P/tB | 1.72 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.75 |
EPS(TTM)3.57
EY9.62%
EPS(NY)3.1
Fwd EY8.35%
FCF(TTM)6.78
FCFY18.28%
OCF(TTM)6.78
OCFY18.28%
SpS84.81
BVpS24.45
TBVpS21.56
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number44.32
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.78% | ||
| ROE | 13.66% | ||
| ROCE | 12.16% | ||
| ROIC | 8.22% | ||
| ROICexc | 8.78% | ||
| ROICexgc | 9.31% | ||
| OM | 7.43% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.94% | ||
| GM | 21.93% | ||
| FCFM | 8% |
ROA(3y)8.39%
ROA(5y)8.46%
ROE(3y)25.8%
ROE(5y)55.33%
ROIC(3y)12.88%
ROIC(5y)13.94%
ROICexc(3y)14.92%
ROICexc(5y)16.25%
ROICexgc(3y)16.03%
ROICexgc(5y)17.57%
ROCE(3y)18.61%
ROCE(5y)20.13%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-28.02%
ROICexgc growth 5Y25.83%
ROICexc growth 3Y-27.38%
ROICexc growth 5Y26.09%
OM growth 3Y-20.47%
OM growth 5Y14.26%
PM growth 3Y6.59%
PM growth 5Y-11.18%
GM growth 3Y-7.61%
GM growth 5Y2.78%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.21
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.88 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.18 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.99 | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | 5.08 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 62.62% | ||
| Profit Quality | 203.03% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.5 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.43 |
F-Score5
WACC7.27%
ROIC/WACC1.13
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)185.85%
Profit Quality(5y)222.72%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-52.08%
EPS 3Y-25.02%
EPS 5Y-3.42%
EPS Q2Q%-44.9%
EPS Next Y-13.24%
EPS Next 2Y29.39%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-11.18%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.61%
Revenue growth 5Y7.04%
Sales Q2Q%-8.25%
Revenue Next Year-0.06%
Revenue Next 2Y1.1%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-45.51%
EBIT growth 3Y-22.55%
EBIT growth 5Y22.3%
EBIT Next Year62.95%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-42.86%
FCF growth 3Y-16.42%
FCF growth 5Y-6.75%
OCF growth 1Y-42.86%
OCF growth 3Y-16.42%
OCF growth 5Y-6.75%
SYLVAMO CORP / SLVM Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to SLVM.
What is the valuation status of SYLVAMO CORP (SLVM) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to SYLVAMO CORP (SLVM). This can be considered as Undervalued.
What is the profitability of SLVM stock?
SYLVAMO CORP (SLVM) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What is the valuation of SYLVAMO CORP based on its PE and PB ratios?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for SYLVAMO CORP (SLVM) is 10.39 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.52.
What is the financial health of SYLVAMO CORP (SLVM) stock?
The financial health rating of SYLVAMO CORP (SLVM) is 7 / 10.