Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
LPXIndustrialsNASDAQBuilding Products & Equipment · Last scanned Oct 26, 2026
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Daily timeframeHeadquartered within the industrials sector, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation focuses on Building Products & Equipment services and products. Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides building solutions for applications in new home construction, repair and remodeling, and outdoor structure markets in the. With a market capitalization of $5.16B, it sits in mid-cap territory. It operates through Siding and Oriented Strand Board (OSB) segments.
Market Cap
$5.16B
Beta
1.62
P/E (TTM)
95.79
P/E (Fwd)
25.79
EPS (TTM)
$0.77
EPS (Fwd)
$2.86
ROE
3.1%
ROA
2.7%
Cash
$228.0M
Total Debt
$377.0M
Free CF
-$96.0M
52W Change
-20.5%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where LPX stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the October 20, 2026 close, LPX finished 1.66% below its 150-day moving average ($71.88) and 6.18% below its 200-day moving average ($75.35). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is LPX overbought or oversold?
At the October 20, 2026 close, LPX's RSI(14) was 70.1, in overbought territory (above 70). The MACD histogram was positive, so short-term momentum leaned bullish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation carries $377.0M in total debt against $228.0M in cash reserves — debt is roughly 1.7x the cash position. Managing this leverage effectively will be important for long-term financial stability. Free cash flow is running at -$96.0M, which bears watching. Negative free cash flow can be acceptable during heavy investment periods but needs to improve over time. ROE of 3.1% points to modest capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. ROA of 2.7% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has pulled back from $3.85B (2022) to $2.71B (2025), a 30% decline worth watching.
A beta of 1.62 means LPX is more volatile than average. Investors should be prepared for wider price swings relative to broader indices. The company is burning cash at the operating level, which is not unusual for growth-phase companies but adds risk if it persists. The elevated P/E ratio means the stock is priced for significant future growth. If earnings disappoint, the price correction could be sharp. No single metric tells the full story. Reviewing LPX's risk profile alongside its fundamentals and technical indicators provides a more complete picture.