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New England Research & Management Inc. Takes Position in Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX)
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css_animation=”fadeInLeft”]New England Research & Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (NYSE:LPX) during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 34,920 shares of the construction company’s stock, valued at approximately $946,000.
A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in LPX. UBS Asset Management Americas Inc. lifted its position in Louisiana-Pacific Corporation by 127.5% during the 1st quarter. UBS Asset Management Americas Inc. now owns 182,099 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $4,520,000 after purchasing an additional 102,065 shares during the period. Legal & General Group Plc lifted its position in Louisiana-Pacific Corporation by 15.6% during the 1st quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 90,458 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $2,239,000 after purchasing an additional 12,185 shares during the period. Thrivent Financial For Lutherans lifted its position in Louisiana-Pacific Corporation by 153.3% during the 1st quarter. Thrivent Financial For Lutherans now owns 62,100 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $1,541,000 after purchasing an additional 37,580 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in Louisiana-Pacific Corporation by 16.2% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 13,197,882 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $327,572,000 after purchasing an additional 1,835,706 shares during the period. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Louisiana-Pacific Corporation by 58.1% during the 1st quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,639,733 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $40,698,000 after purchasing an additional 602,470 shares during the period. 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Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of Louisiana-Pacific Corporation from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $27.00 price target on the stock in a research report on Thursday, August 3rd. BidaskClub upgraded shares of Louisiana-Pacific Corporation from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 13th. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $37.00 price target on shares of Louisiana-Pacific Corporation in a research report on Monday, September 25th. Stephens began coverage on shares of Louisiana-Pacific Corporation in a research report on Tuesday, October 24th. They issued an “equal weight” rating and a $30.00 price target on the stock. Finally, BMO Capital Markets reiterated a “hold” rating and issued a $22.00 price target on shares of Louisiana-Pacific Corporation in a research report on Thursday, July 27th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, seven have issued a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. The stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $29.67.
Shares of Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) traded up $0.25 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $27.29. 2,643,336 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,550,424. The company has a quick ratio of 4.05, a current ratio of 5.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26. The firm has a market cap of $3,951.51, a P/E ratio of 18.69, a P/E/G ratio of 2.48 and a beta of 1.50. Louisiana-Pacific Corporation has a 52-week low of $17.41 and a 52-week high of $29.44.
In other Louisiana-Pacific Corporation news, insider Rebecca Anne Barckley sold 5,128 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $27.00, for a total transaction of $138,456.00. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 7,305 shares in the company, valued at approximately $197,235. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, SVP Michael Sims sold 5,871 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $27.06, for a total transaction of $158,869.26. Following the sale, the senior vice president now owns 41,523 shares in the company, valued at $1,123,612.38. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 1.48% of the company’s stock.
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation Company Profile
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation is a manufacturer of building products. The Company’s products are used in home construction, repair and remodeling, and outdoor structures. The Company operates in four segments, which include North America Oriented Strand Board (OSB), Siding, Engineered Wood Products (EWP) and South America.
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