Sylvamo (SLVM) Expected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Friday

Sylvamo (NYSE:SLVM) is expected to announce its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Friday, August 7th. Analysts expect Sylvamo to announce earnings of $0.20 per share and revenue of $811.2550 million for the quarter. Individuals can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, August 7, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Sylvamo (NYSE:SLVM) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 8th. The company reported ($0.53) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.25) by ($0.28). Sylvamo had a return on equity of 9.79% and a net margin of 3.11%.The firm had revenue of $755.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $740.85 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.68 EPS. The firm’s revenue was down 8.0% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Sylvamo to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Sylvamo Price Performance

Shares of SLVM opened at $39.36 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.45, a quick ratio of 0.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $38.86 and its 200-day simple moving average is $42.42. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.56, a PEG ratio of 0.94 and a beta of 0.87. Sylvamo has a twelve month low of $35.53 and a twelve month high of $56.80.

Sylvamo Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 28th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, July 7th were paid a $0.45 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, July 7th. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.6%. Sylvamo’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 71.15%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

SLVM has been the subject of several analyst reports. Truist Financial lowered their price objective on Sylvamo from $54.00 to $51.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. Zacks Research lowered Sylvamo from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. Bank of America restated a “neutral” rating and set a $45.00 target price on shares of Sylvamo in a research note on Tuesday, July 14th. Wall Street Zen raised Sylvamo from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their price target on shares of Sylvamo from $49.00 to $46.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, July 17th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $47.33.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director Lizanne M. Bruce sold 1,230 shares of Sylvamo stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $41.70, for a total value of $51,291.00. Following the sale, the director owned 14,475 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $603,607.50. The trade was a 7.83% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. 0.81% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of Sylvamo

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. UMB Bank n.a. raised its stake in Sylvamo by 171.2% during the fourth quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 564 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 356 shares during the period. Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Sylvamo during the 3rd quarter valued at $38,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Sylvamo by 185.5% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 982 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,000 after buying an additional 638 shares during the period. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Sylvamo by 83.2% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 1,275 shares of the company’s stock worth $62,000 after buying an additional 579 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Virtus Investment Advisers LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Sylvamo during the 4th quarter worth $160,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.16% of the company’s stock.

Sylvamo Company Profile

Sylvamo Corporation, trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SLVM, is a leading global producer of uncoated freesheet paper. The company was established in October 2021 through a spin-off from International Paper, creating an independent entity focused exclusively on the development, manufacturing and marketing of high-quality uncoated paper products. Headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, Sylvamo draws on decades of industry experience inherited from its predecessor, positioning itself to meet evolving customer needs in paper-based communications and packaging applications.

The company’s core product portfolio includes office and digital print papers, direct mail and marketing materials, catalog and commercial printing papers, and a range of specialty and value-added grades.