LPX Louisiana-Pacific margins

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Gross margin

17.2%

Operating margin

5.2%

EBITDA margin

10.4%

Net margin

2.7%

Using the latest TTM figures, Louisiana-Pacific shows a gross margin of 17.2%, an operating margin of 5.2%, an EBITDA margin of 10.4%, and a net margin of 2.7%. Gross margin had the largest decline, decreasing by 6.4 percentage points, while the other available margins also declined.

LPX margin history

Gross, operating, EBITDA and net margin trends

Over the last 3 years, Louisiana-Pacific recorded average margins of 23.99% gross, 12.91% operating, 17.3% EBITDA, and 8.8% net. The current gross, operating, EBITDA, and net margins are all below their three-year averages.

LPX margin expansion

Year-over-year margin changes in percentage points

The biggest contraction was in gross margin, which fell by 6.4 percentage points. The other available margins also declined.

Gross margin expansion

-6.4pp

Operating margin expansion

-5.4pp

EBITDA margin expansion

-5.4pp

Net margin expansion

-5pp

LPX Gross margin

Louisiana-Pacific recorded an average gross margin of 23.99% across the last 3 years. The current gross margin of 17.2% is 6.8 percentage points below its three-year average. The gross margin for Louisiana-Pacific moved between 17.2% in Sep 2026 and 29% in Jun 2024.

LPX Operating margin

Louisiana-Pacific recorded an average operating margin of 12.91% across the last 3 years. Louisiana-Pacific currently reports an operating margin of 5.2%, 7.7 percentage points below its three-year average. The highest operating margin for Louisiana-Pacific was 21.2% in Jun 2024, while the lowest was 4.9% in Jun 2026.

LPX EBITDA margin

Across the last 3 years, Louisiana-Pacific had an average EBITDA margin of 17.3%. Against its three-year average, Louisiana-Pacific's EBITDA margin is currently 10.4%, 6.9 percentage points below its three-year average. Looking back over the last 3 years, Louisiana-Pacific's EBITDA margin reached 25% at its highest point in Jun 2024 and 9.9% at its lowest in Jun 2026.

LPX Net margin

Louisiana-Pacific's net margin averaged 8.8% over the last 3 years. Compared with its three-year average, Louisiana-Pacific's current net margin is 2.7% and is 6.1 percentage points below its three-year average. Over the last 3 years, Louisiana-Pacific's net margin peaked at 15.2% in Jun 2024 and reached a low of 2.2% in Jun 2026.

LPX margin group comparison

Margins compared with peer-group, industry and sector averages

With a gross margin of 17.2%, LPX stands below the Industrials sector and the industry average. Compared to its Industrials sector average of 32.5%, Louisiana-Pacific's gross margin is 47% lower.

LPX margin peer comparison

Compare margins with selected peers

Frequently asked questions

What is Louisiana-Pacific's gross margin?

For the period ending Sep 30, 2026, LPX recorded a gross margin of 17.2%.

What is Louisiana-Pacific's operating margin?

For the period ending Sep 30, 2026, LPX recorded an operating margin of 5.2%.

What is Louisiana-Pacific's EBITDA margin?

As of Sep 30, 2026, LPX has an EBITDA margin of 10.4%.

What is Louisiana-Pacific's net margin?

As of Sep 30, 2026, LPX has a net margin of 2.7%.

What are the average margins of LPX?

Over the past 3 years, LPX reported average margins of 24.0% gross, 12.9% operating, 17.3% EBITDA, and 8.8% net.

What are the highest historical margins of LPX?

Looking back across 5 years, LPX reached 50.5% gross in Mar 2022, 44.8% operating in Mar 2022, 50.3% EBITDA in Mar 2022, and 36.8% net in Mar 2022.

What are the lowest historical margins of LPX?

Within the 5-year period, LPX recorded its lowest margins at 17.2% gross in Sep 2026, 4.9% operating in Jun 2026, 9.9% EBITDA in Jun 2026, and 2.2% net in Jun 2026.