Clearwater Paper
Paperboard and tissue manufacturer
Stock symbol: CLW |
Reporting period: 1Q |
Earnings:
Profit of $2.4 million 11 cents per share
Versus 1Q 2012: Profit of $9.8 million 42 cents per share |
Revenue: $460.8 million |
Analysis: Net sales, volumes and pricing were strong in the consumer products and the pulp and paperboard divisions, CEO Linda Massman said. Higher-than-expected demand for bathroom tissue in the first quarter posed “some cost challenges,” she added. |