Louisiana-Pacific: Fair Valuation For A High-Quality, Under-The-Radar Building Materials Giant

  • Louisiana-Pacific's Siding segment is a high-quality, high-ROIC business with strong pricing power, structural advantages, and significant long-term growth potential. The OSB segment, while cyclical, benefits from industry consolidation and rational market behavior, offering high FCF potential in favorable housing markets. A sum-of-the-parts valuation suggests that Louisiana-Pacific is fairly valued, with the Siding segment representing the majority of the company's intrinsic worth.