---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001856485-26-000031"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SLVM"
cik: "0001856485"
company_name: "Sylvamo Corp"
filed_at: "2026-08-07T11:14:12+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-07T11:15:14.106196+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sylvamo posts Q2 net loss of $11M; adjusted EBITDA $60M, expects stronger H2

## Summary
- Q2 2026 net loss of $11M; adjusted EBITDA of $60M; free cash flow negative $23M.
- Cash from continuing operations was $38M; management expects much better H2 earnings.
- CEO Sims cites uncoated freesheet price increases across all regions during Q2.
- Eastover paper machine optimization on schedule/budget, adding 60,000 short tons annual capacity, completing Q4 2026.
- Q3 dividend of $0.45/share paid July 28; Riverdale supply agreement with International Paper terminating.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001856485-26-000031
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SLVM
- cik: 0001856485
- company_name: Sylvamo Corp
- filed_at: 2026-08-07T11:14:12+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856485/000185648526000031/0001856485-26-000031-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856485/000185648526000031/syl-20260807.htm

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