Domtar Paper (NYSE:UFS) Earns "Neutral" Rating from Bank of America

Several equities analysts have issued reports on the stock. Finally, Vertical Group upgraded shares of Domtar Paper from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, February 9th. ValuEngine downgraded shares of Domtar Paper from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Wednesday, January 3rd. J Goldman Lp holds 0.02% in Domtar Corporation (NYSE:UFS) or 6,418 shares. (NYSE:UFS), 4 have Buy rating, 3 Sell and 8 Hold. Domtar Paper has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $44.50. About 12,400 shares traded. The company has a quick ratio of 1.21, a current ratio of 2.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. The stock, as of last close, traded 29.79% away to its 52 week low and was at a distance of -11.83% from its 52 week high. The stock has a market capitalization of $2,906.01, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.83, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.10 and a beta of 1.62.

Analysts expect Domtar Corporation (NYSE:UFS) to report $0.70 EPS on May, 1 before the open.They anticipate $0.38 EPS change or 118.75 % from last quarter's $0.32 EPS. The stock decreased 0.44% or $0.26 during the last trading session, touching $58.76.Domtar Corporation has volume of 20,039 shares. The firm had revenue of $1.34 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.31 billion. Analysts predict $0.88 EPS, which is $0.46 up or 109.52 % from 2017's $0.42 EPS. Moreover, Letko Brosseau Associate has 0.01% invested in Domtar Corporation (NYSE:UFS) for 16,975 shares. The company was maintained on Monday, May 16 by Deutsche Bank. The New Hampshire-based Ledyard Retail Bank has invested 0.12% in Praxair, Inc.

Foundry Partners Llc, which manages about $1.13 billion and $2.40 billion US Long portfolio, decreased its stake in Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD) by 158,795 shares to 3,606 shares, valued at $258,000 in 2017Q4, according to the filing. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 29th. Bank of Montreal Can increased its stake in shares of Domtar Corp by 27.4% in the third quarter. Domtar Paper's dividend payout ratio is presently 66.92%. On Thursday, March 1 the insider Fagan Michael sold $1.06 million. Foundry Partners Llc bought 8,974 shares as the company's stock declined 14.06% with the market. It increased, as 15 investors sold UFS shares while 79 reduced holdings. The shares were sold at an average price of $45.28, for a total value of $3,104,215.68. Following the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 9,722 shares in the company, valued at approximately $443,420.42. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. The stock decreased 0.89% or $3.83 during the last trading session, reaching $424.46. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Domtar Paper by 24.2% in the 4th quarter. The company was upgraded on Friday, February 9 by RBC Capital Markets. BlackRock Inc. lifted its stake in Domtar Paper by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 356,568 shares of the basic materials company's stock valued at $13,239,000 after buying an additional 149,166 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. lifted its stake in Domtar Paper by 10.3% in the 4th quarter.

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Domtar Corporation designs, manufactures, markets and distributes a range of fiber-based products, including communication papers, specialty and packaging papers and absorbent hygiene products. It operates in two divisions, Pulp and Paper, and Personal Care.

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