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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001504337-24-000040"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CLW"
cik: "0001441236"
company_name: "Clearwater Paper Corp"
filed_at: "2024-08-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T12:13:23.254652+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 1.0
calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Clearwater Paper reports Q2 net loss of $26M; agrees to sell tissue business to Sofidel for $1.06B

## Summary
- Net loss of $26M ($1.55 diluted loss per share) vs net income of $30M ($1.75 EPS) in Q2 2023.
- Revenue of $586M (+12% YoY) driven by incremental sales from the Augusta acquisition completed in May.
- Signed definitive agreement to sell consumer products (tissue) division to Sofidel America Corp. for $1.06B; expected close in Q4 2024.
- Paperboard segment Adjusted EBITDA fell to $11M from $51M due to planned maintenance outage at Lewiston facility.
- Tissue segment Adjusted EBITDA $41M, flat vs $40M prior year; higher volumes offset by lower prices.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001504337-24-000040
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CLW
- cik: 0001441236
- company_name: Clearwater Paper Corp
- filed_at: 2024-08-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 1.0
- calibrated_materiality_score: 1.0
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1441236/000150433724000040/0001504337-24-000040-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1441236/000150433724000040/clw-20240806.htm

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