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Sylvamo Corp (SLVM) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Sylvamo Corp stock (SLVM) is currently trading at $40.56. Sylvamo Corp PE ratio is 12.09. Sylvamo Corp PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 0.46. Analyst consensus price target for SLVM is $63.33. WallStSmart rates SLVM as Sell.

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SLVM

Sylvamo Corp

NYSEBASIC MATERIALS
$40.56
$1.38 (3.52%)
52W$36.79
$65.99
Target$63.33+56.1%

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SLVM Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · Sylvamo Corp (SLVM)

Margin of Safety
-136.3%
Significantly Overvalued
SLVM Fair Value
$22.03
Graham Formula
Current Price
$40.56
$18.53 above fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $22.03
Overvalued
Price $40.56
Graham IV $22.03
Analyst $63.33

SLVM trades 136% above its Graham fair value of $22.03, indicating the stock may be overvalued at current levels.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Smart Analysis

Sylvamo Corp (SLVM) · 9 metrics scored

Smart Score

43
out of 100
Grade: D
Hold
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in price/sales, price/book, institutional own.. Concerns around operating margin and revenue growth. Mixed signals suggest waiting for clearer direction before acting.

Sylvamo Corp (SLVM) Key Strengths (3)

Avg Score: 9.3/10
Price/SalesValuation
0.4610/10

Paying less than $1 for every $1 of annual revenue

Institutional Own.Quality
102.71%10/10

102.71% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Price/BookValuation
1.528/10

Trading at 1.52x book value, attractively priced

Supporting Valuation Data

P/E Ratio
12.09
Undervalued
Forward P/E
12.66
Attractive
Trailing P/E
12.09
Undervalued
Price/Sales (TTM)
0.462
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
0.652
Undervalued
SLVM Target Price
$63.33
33% Upside

Sylvamo Corp (SLVM) Areas to Watch (6)

Avg Score: 2.3/10
Revenue GrowthGrowth
-8.20%0/10

Revenue declining -8.20%, a shrinking business

EPS GrowthGrowth
-57.20%0/10

Earnings declining -57.20%, profits shrinking

Operating MarginProfitability
8.99%2/10

Very thin margins with limited operational efficiency

Profit MarginProfitability
3.94%2/10

Very thin margins, barely profitable

Market CapQuality
$1.55B5/10

Small-cap company with higher risk but more growth potential

Return on EquityProfitability
14.60%5/10

Moderate profitability with room for improvement

Sylvamo Corp (SLVM) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 43/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a D grade. Out of 9 metrics analyzed, 3 register as strengths (avg 9.3/10) while 6 fall into concern territory (avg 2.3/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Price/Sales, Institutional Own., Price/Book. Valuation metrics including Price/Sales (0.46), Price/Book (1.52) suggest the stock is attractively priced.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Operating Margin. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at -8.20%, EPS Growth at -57.20%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at 14.60%, Operating Margin at 8.99%, Profit Margin at 3.94%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Revenue Growth improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 14.60% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at -8.20% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a higher risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Fundamental challenges outweigh strengths at current levels. Revenue Growth and EPS Growth are the primary drags. Consider waiting for meaningful improvement before committing capital.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

SLVM Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

SLVM's Price-to-Sales ratio of 0.46x trades 20% below its historical average of 0.58x (15th percentile). The current valuation is 53% below its historical high of 0.98x set in Nov 2024, and 18% above its historical low of 0.39x in Jan 2022. Over the past 12 months, the PS ratio has compressed from ~0.7x as trailing revenue scaled faster than the stock price.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Sylvamo Corp (SLVM) · BASIC MATERIALSPAPER & PAPER PRODUCTS

The Big Picture

Sylvamo Corp faces headwinds with declining revenue, though profitability provides a cushion. Revenue reached 3.4B with 8% decline year-over-year. Profit margins are strong at 394.0%, reflecting pricing power and operational efficiency.

Key Findings

Excellent Capital Efficiency

ROE of 1460.0% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.

Revenue Decline

Revenue contracted 8% YoY. Worth determining whether this is cyclical or structural.

What to Watch Next

Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 4.7%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.

Sector dynamics: monitor PAPER & PAPER PRODUCTS industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Sylvamo Corp.

Bottom Line

Sylvamo Corp faces challenges with declining revenue. While profitability provides a buffer, the long-term trajectory needs to improve. Watch for management's strategic response and whether the company can stabilize or pivot to new growth drivers.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About Sylvamo Corp(SLVM)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

BASIC MATERIALS

Industry

PAPER & PAPER PRODUCTS

Country

USA

Sylvamo Corp (SLVM) is a leading global provider of sustainable paper products, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. The company focuses on high-quality printing and writing papers while emphasizing innovation and environmental responsibility to reduce its ecological impact. With a strong commitment to operational excellence, Sylvamo is well-positioned to capitalize on growth opportunities within the evolving paper industry. Its robust financial standing and strategic focus on efficiency enable Sylvamo to deliver long-term value creation, reinforcing its competitive advantage in the market.