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Charles Gross

Market Remains Too Optimistic About Persistence of Elevated Panel Prices for Norbord

Norbord notched yet another strong quarter as structural panel prices remained elevated and shipment levels remained roughly in line with our expectations for the year. The principal tailwind for the business has been a positive price/cost relationship, with benchmark OSB prices up almost 24% from last year, and costs up just 2% in North America. With panel prices ahead of our expectations year to date, and due to a weaker Canadian dollar, we've lifted our fair value estimate to CAD 44 from CAD ...
Underlying
Norbord Inc.

Norbord is a producer of wood-based panels with 17 plant locations in the U.S., Europe and Canada.

Provider
Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

Analysts
Charles Gross

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