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.
- SLVM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- 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
- With a decent Return On Assets value of 4.78%, SLVM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- SLVM's Return On Equity of 13.66% is amongst the best of the industry. SLVM outperforms 88.89% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of SLVM (8.22%) is better than 88.89% of its industry peers.
- 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
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 3.94%, SLVM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SLVM has grown nicely.
- SLVM has a better Gross Margin (21.93%) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
- SLVM's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| 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
- Compared to 5 years ago, SLVM has less shares outstanding
- SLVM has about the same debt/assets ratio as last year.
2.2 Solvency
- SLVM has an Altman-Z score of 3.47. This indicates that SLVM is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 3.47, SLVM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.89% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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.
- SLVM has a Debt to FCF ratio of 3.18. This is amongst the best in the industry. SLVM outperforms 88.89% of its industry peers.
- 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 | 3.47 |
ROIC/WACC1.11
WACC7.39%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.50 indicates that SLVM should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- SLVM has a Current ratio of 1.50. This is in the lower half of the industry: SLVM underperforms 77.78% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.92 indicates that SLVM may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- SLVM has a worse Quick ratio (0.92) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
- The current and quick ratio evaluation for SLVM is rather negative, while it does have 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.
- SLVM shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -3.42% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, SLVM shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -11.18% in the last year.
- SLVM shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 7.04% yearly.
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
- Based on estimates for the next years, SLVM will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 29.39% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.10% on average over the next years.
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
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. SLVM Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- SLVM is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 11.24.
- 88.89% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SLVM, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of SLVM to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.88), we can say SLVM is valued rather cheaply.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.96, the valuation of SLVM can be described as correct.
- 77.78% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SLVM, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.19. SLVM is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.24 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.96 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- SLVM's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. SLVM is 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 | 5.92 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.05 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The excellent profitability rating of SLVM may justify a higher PE ratio.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as SLVM's earnings are expected to grow with 29.39% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y29.39%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. SLVM Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- SLVM has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.47%, which is a nice return.
- SLVM's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.25. 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 | 4.47% |
5.2 History
- SLVM has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
- SLVM has decreased its dividend 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
40.13
-0.17 (-0.42%)
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 Cap1.59B
Revenue(TTM)3.35B
Net Income(TTM)132.00M
Analysts82.5
Price Target64.6 (60.98%)
Short Float %5.22%
Short Ratio5.36
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.47% |
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 | 11.24 | ||
| Fwd PE | 12.96 | ||
| P/S | 0.47 | ||
| P/FCF | 5.92 | ||
| P/OCF | 5.92 | ||
| P/B | 1.64 | ||
| P/tB | 1.86 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.05 |
EPS(TTM)3.57
EY8.9%
EPS(NY)3.1
Fwd EY7.72%
FCF(TTM)6.78
FCFY16.9%
OCF(TTM)6.78
OCFY16.9%
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 | 3.47 |
F-Score5
WACC7.39%
ROIC/WACC1.11
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 6 / 10 to SYLVAMO CORP (SLVM). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
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 11.24 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.64.
What is the financial health of SYLVAMO CORP (SLVM) stock?
The financial health rating of SYLVAMO CORP (SLVM) is 7 / 10.