Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Louisiana-Pacific Corporation

LPX in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Louisiana-Pacific makes engineered wood building products used in new home construction, repair and remodelling, and outdoor structures. It runs two segments: Siding, covering engineered wood siding, trim, soffit and fascia, and Oriented Strand Board (OSB), covering structural panels for walls, roofs and subfloors, including fire-rated and moisture-resistant variants. It sells through retailers, wholesalers, and home-building and industrial customers across North and South America, and was incorporated in 1972, now headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.
Where it sits in the stack
Louisiana-Pacific carries no seat in Rubin, our AI build-out index; it sits instead in the building-products sleeve of the wider industrials universe, tied to housing and construction cycles rather than to data-centre or chip demand.
Who it is priced against
Closelook has not built a peer group for this name; the comparison the market draws most often is with Weyerhaeuser on the OSB side.
Why Closelook tracks it
Louisiana-Pacific holds a seat in the Russell 1000 but carries no Closelook score yet. The diary has mentioned it once, in the Tokens per Watt edition, though that piece concerns an unrelated Nvidia platform rather than Louisiana-Pacific's own business.
What the diary watches
Whether shifts in housing starts and repair-and-remodelling activity move OSB and siding volumes, given Louisiana-Pacific's direct exposure to residential construction demand.

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for LPX, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Building Products & Equipment · United States · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Building Products & Equipment · United States

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against LPX on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 1.79%, quarterly · last 0.30 USD on 2026-08-14

Dividends and capital return

What LPX pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 1.18 USD per share · a 1.79% yield on the 2026-09-17 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-17
  • Change on the year +7.3% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 1.10 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.30 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-08-14
  • By calendar year 2023: 0.24 USD (partial) · 2024: 1.04 USD · 2025: 1.12 USD · 2026: 0.90 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-11-09

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LPX)?

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation trades as LPX on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is LPX in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Louisiana-Pacific Corporation is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does LPX trade against its moving averages?

Downtrend stack: Trades -8.5% vs the 50-day and -15% vs the 200-day average, 33.9% below the 52-week high and +1.9% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Louisiana-Pacific Corporation do?

Louisiana-Pacific makes engineered wood building products used in new home construction, repair and remodelling, and outdoor structures. It runs two segments: Siding, covering engineered wood siding, trim, soffit and fascia, and Oriented Strand Board (OSB), covering structural panels for walls, roofs and subfloors, including fire-rated and moisture-resistant variants. It sells through retailers, wholesalers, and home-building and industrial customers across North and South America, and was incorporated in 1972, now headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. Closelook has not built a peer group for this name; the comparison the market draws most often is with Weyerhaeuser on the OSB side.

Where does Louisiana-Pacific Corporation sit in the AI build-out?

Louisiana-Pacific carries no seat in Rubin, our AI build-out index; it sits instead in the building-products sleeve of the wider industrials universe, tied to housing and construction cycles rather than to data-centre or chip demand. Louisiana-Pacific holds a seat in the Russell 1000 but carries no Closelook score yet. The diary has mentioned it once, in the Tokens per Watt edition, though that piece concerns an unrelated Nvidia platform rather than Louisiana-Pacific's own business.

Does Louisiana-Pacific Corporation pay a dividend?

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation has paid 1.18 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 1.79% on the 2026-09-17 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.30 USD on 2026-08-14. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

Where has Closelook written about Louisiana-Pacific Corporation?

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation appears in 1 Closelook piece, most recently 101: Tokens per Watt. What Closelook said most recently: Nvidia's proprietary CMX pairs BlueField-4 DPUs and rack-scale SSD tiers with its Rubin platform — Nvidia's own figures claim up to 5× token throughput and 5× power efficiency on KV-cache work, and up to 35× tokens per megawatt for a Vera… (101). The "Mentioned on Closelook" block on this page lists the long reads, the reference entries and the dailies that name it.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for LPX, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Mentioned on Closelook 1 piece · newest: 101, “Tokens per Watt”

Mentioned on Closelook

Where LPX appears in the diary — 1 piece, newest first. Every link is our own writing.

101 and glossary

  • Tokens per Watt101Nvidia's proprietary CMX pairs BlueField-4 DPUs and rack-scale SSD tiers with its Rubin platform — Nvidia's own figures claim up to 5× token throughput and 5× power efficiency on KV-cache work, and up to 35× tokens per megawatt for a Vera…

Related in the Closelook universe

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