Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) Q3 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Adjusted EPS
- $0.39
- Estimate
- $0.21
- Surprise
- +85.7%
- Revenue (period 2026-09-30)
- $691.0M
- Score today
- 5.0/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) beat the $0.21 estimate with adjusted EPS of $0.39 — a large 85.7% upside surprise.
Coverage in the report window
- Louisiana-Pacific Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript — benzinga, 2026-11-03
- Louisiana-Pacific Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results — fiscal.ai, 2026-11-03
- CORRECTION: Louisiana-Pacific Reported Annual and Q4 Segment Revenue Guidance Which Was Erroneously Posted As Revenue Ou — benzinga, 2026-11-03
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates LPX Sell at 5.0/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
3 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +85.7% surprise compares with a +120.6% four-quarter average.
What argues against it
- Quality below floor (3.1 < 4.0)
- Reward/Risk 0.2:1 at current price — below 1.5:1 minimum
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $73.79
- Price target
- $76.19
- Stop
- $68.62
- Upside to target
- +3.3%
- Reward-to-risk
- 0.2:1
The stock trades at 76.1× trailing but 25.1× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Risk check: trading volume is running 1.9× its average — elevated turnover around the report window.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-11-04 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
LPX at TrendMatrix's latest read
Industrial quarters are order-book stories — backlog and book-to-bill color how the market reads the reported number.
- Industry
- Building Products & Equipment
- Market cap
- $5.16B
- P/E (fwd)
- 25.1
- P/E (ttm)
- 76.1
- 52-week range
- $62.18–$100.34
- Off 52-week high
- 26.5%
- RSI (14)
- 68
- Volume vs avg
- 1.86×
- Score today
- 5.0/10