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
- SLVM had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year SLVM had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In the past 5 years SLVM has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years SLVM had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of SLVM (4.78%) is better than 88.89% of its industry peers.
- SLVM has a Return On Equity of 13.66%. This is amongst the best in the industry. SLVM outperforms 88.89% of its industry peers.
- SLVM has a better Return On Invested Capital (8.22%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for SLVM is significantly above the industry average of 5.34%.
- 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.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of SLVM has declined.
- SLVM's Operating Margin of 7.43% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SLVM outperforms 77.78% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of SLVM has grown nicely.
- SLVM's Gross Margin of 21.93% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SLVM outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
- 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
- SLVM has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, SLVM has less shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for SLVM has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for SLVM has remained at the same level compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- SLVM has an Altman-Z score of 3.43. This indicates that SLVM is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- SLVM has a better Altman-Z score (3.43) than 88.89% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of SLVM is 3.18, which is a good value as it means it would take SLVM, 3.18 years of fcf income to pay off 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 100.00% 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.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.88, SLVM is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.56% of the companies in the same industry.
| 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.92, SLVM is not doing good in the industry: 77.78% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- 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
- SLVM shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -52.08%.
- 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.
- SLVM is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 1.10% yearly.
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
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 10.39, the valuation of SLVM can be described as reasonable.
- 88.89% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SLVM, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- 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.
- 77.78% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SLVM, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SLVM to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.28), we can say SLVM is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10.39 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.98 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of SLVM indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: SLVM is cheaper than 77.78% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, SLVM is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 77.78% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| 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 2.08. 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 Change1.26%
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.