RBC cuts target for Louisiana-Pacific stock to USD 84.00
Published on 10/17/2026 at 21:47 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSAnalyst target and reporting date
- Royal Bank of Canada reduced its Louisiana-Pacific target from USD 92.00 to USD 84.00 on October 16, 2026.
- Louisiana-Pacific scheduled its third-quarter 2026 results for November 3, 2026.
- Louisiana-Pacific stock was last at USD 70.05 on October 16, 2026, up 0.95 percent versus the NYSE prior close of USD 69.39.
- Louisiana-Pacific had a market capitalization of USD 4.9 billion on October 16, 2026.
According to MarketBeat on October 16, 2026, Royal Bank of Canada cut its Louisiana-Pacific target from USD 92.00 to USD 84.00 while maintaining an outperform rating. The new target sits 19.91 percent above the last NYSE price of USD 70.05. Louisiana-Pacific was last at USD 70.05 on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET on the NYSE, up 0.95 percent from the prior close of USD 69.39.
November 3 results date
Zacks lists November 3, 2026 as the confirmed date for Louisiana-Pacific's third-quarter results. The company also lists the date and an 11:00 a.m. ET conference call on its investor-relations page.
That calendar item gives the target revision a clear near-term checkpoint. The market will have to weigh the USD 84.00 target against the next quarterly report rather than treating the analyst figure as a standalone signal.
Price position and volume
Louisiana-Pacific's NYSE price of USD 70.05 stood 12.63 percent above its 52-week low of USD 62.18 and 30.16 percent below its 52-week high of USD 100.34 on October 16, 2026. Trading volume was 1,343,978 shares, compared with an average volume of 1,143,079 shares.
On September 29, 2026, Louisiana-Pacific had expanded its LP SmartSide distribution network, according to the company's investor-relations page. That earlier operating update remains separate from the analyst revision and the upcoming results date.
Valuation and peer comparison
Louisiana-Pacific carried a market capitalization of USD 4.9 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 88.67 on October 16, 2026. Its valuation was higher than the corresponding ratios for Trex Company and Boise Cascade, while its market value was similar to Trex and larger than Boise Cascade.
Comparison with peers
Louisiana-Pacific: plus 0.95 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 88.67, market capitalization USD 4.9 billion
Trex Company (NYSE, USD): minus 1.04 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 27.22, market capitalization USD 4.7 billion
Boise Cascade (NYSE, USD): plus 0.86 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 25.81, market capitalization USD 2.7 billion
Market view for LPX
The target revision, the November 3 reporting date and the wide 52-week span define the stock's next decision points. The price remains below its annual high, while the latest trading volume exceeded its average.
Louisiana-Pacific stock facts
- Company: Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
- ISIN: US5463471053
- Ticker: LPX
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price on October 16, 2026: USD 70.05 at 4:00 p.m. ET
- Change versus NYSE prior close: plus 0.95 percent
- Market capitalization: USD 4.9 billion (as of October 16, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 62.18-100.34 (as of October 16, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Basic Materials / Paper, Lumber and Forest Products
- Next earnings date: November 3, 2026
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
