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Clearwater Paper Reports Fourth Quarter 2016 Results

February 8, 2017 4:39 PM EST

SPOKANE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Clearwater Paper Corporation (NYSE: CLW) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter of 2016.

The company reported net sales of $425.6 million for the fourth quarter of 2016, down 1.4% compared to net sales of $431.6 million for the fourth quarter of 2015 due primarily to lower paperboard prices and shipment volumes. Net earnings determined in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, or GAAP, for the fourth quarter of 2016 were $9.3 million, or $0.56 per diluted share, compared to $11.6 million, or $0.65 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2015. The decrease in net... More