8-K current report · filed Jul 28, 2026

Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) 8-K Current Report: July 28, 2026

Item 2.02Item EX-99.1CLW overview

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Clearwater Paper Corp (CLW) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on July 28, 2026 reporting Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Q2 2026 results covered quarter ended June 30, 2026, announced July 28, 2026.

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Item 2.02 · Results of Operations and Financial Condition

  • Q2 2026 results covered quarter ended June 30, 2026, announced July 28, 2026
  • Detailed financial results and supplemental data furnished in Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2
  • Adjusted EBITDA and adjusted net income presented as supplemental, non-GAAP performance measures
  • Non-GAAP metrics exclude items including interest, taxes, depreciation, amortization, impairments, and discontinued operations
  • Comparability limited because similarly titled measures vary across companies and exclude recurring operating costs

Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1

  • Q2 sales fell to $375M from $392M as paperboard pricing dropped 9% to $1,077 per ton despite 8% volume growth
  • Adjusted EBITDA swung to negative $8.2M from positive $39.9M, signaling severe margin pressure from pricing and the Lewiston outage
  • Net loss reached $21.5M, or $1.33 per diluted share, versus $2.7M profit and $0.17 EPS year over year
  • Cypress Bend restructuring cut approximately 20% of roles, targeting $8M–$12M in annual savings
  • Net debt declined to $266.8M from $325.8M in Q1, improving liquidity despite weak operating profitability

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