Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) has returned -9.59% so far this year and -19.87% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, LPX has achieved an annualized return of 16.88%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 4, 1982, LPX's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.39%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.2 years.

Historically, 51% of months were positive and 49% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +82.5%, while the worst month was Nov 2008 at -51.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, LPX closed higher 47% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +26.6%, while the worst single day was Dec 1, 2008 at -28.6%.

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation has an annualized alpha of 2.53%, beta of 1.33, and R² of 0.29 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 05, 1982.

• This stock captured 170.68% of S&P 500 Index gains and 162.69% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
• R² of 0.29 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

LPX ranks 18 for risk / return — in the bottom 18% of stocks on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation provided a 1.57% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.14 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 7 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Louisiana-Pacific Corporation. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Louisiana-Pacific Corporation. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Louisiana-Pacific Corporation was 96.41%, occurring on Mar 5, 2009. Recovery took 2737 trading sessions.

The current Louisiana-Pacific Corporation drawdown is 38.54%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Louisiana-Pacific Corporation over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Louisiana-Pacific Corporation is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Building Products & Equipment industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.