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Suzano Papel e Celulose SA ADR (SUZ)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/02/2025: SUZ (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
5 Analysts rated it
Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.
1 Year Target Price $12.95
1 Year Target Price $12.95
| 3 | Strong Buy |
| 2 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -17.47% | Avg. Invested days 28 | Today’s Advisory WEAK BUY |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 06/02/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 11.63B USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 12.95 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 12.95 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 5 | Beta 0.44 | 52 Weeks Range 8.41 - 10.86 | Updated Date 07/1/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 8.41 - 10.86 | Updated Date 07/1/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 3.55% | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.12 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -1.92% | Operating Margin (TTM) 21.01% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 6.02% | Return on Equity (TTM) -2.2% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 10.12 | Enterprise Value 26379796973 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.23 |
Enterprise Value 26379796973 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.23 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.92 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 37.7 | Shares Outstanding 1235910016 | Shares Floating 478916154 |
Shares Outstanding 1235910016 | Shares Floating 478916154 | ||
Percent Insiders - | Percent Institutions 4.87 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 3 | Target Price 12.95 | Buy 2 | Strong Buy 3 |
Buy 2 | Strong Buy 3 | ||
Hold - | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Suzano Papel e Celulose SA ADR
Company Overview
History and Background
Suzano Papel e Celulose S.A. (now Suzano S.A.) was founded in 1924. It has grown to become a leading integrated pulp and paper producer in Latin America. The merger with Fibria in 2019 significantly expanded its global footprint.
Core Business Areas
- Pulp Production: Production of eucalyptus pulp, used in the manufacturing of paper, tissue, and specialty products. This is Suzano's largest segment.
- Paper Production: Production of printing and writing paper, paperboard, and other paper products. Suzano sells these to consumer and industrial customers
- Tissue Production: Production of tissue paper.
- Renewable Energy Production: Generation of energy from biomass.
Leadership and Structure
The leadership team is composed of experienced executives in the pulp and paper industry. The organizational structure is hierarchical with functional departments overseeing various business areas.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Eucalyptus Pulp: Suzano is the world's largest producer of eucalyptus pulp. Competitors include: Arauco, CMPC, and Eldorado Brasil. Suzano accounts for about 25% of the global hardwood pulp market (estimate).
- Printing and Writing Paper: Variety of paper products for commercial and personal use. Market is highly competitive with domestic and international producers. Competitors include: International Paper and Smurfit Kappa.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The pulp and paper industry is influenced by factors such as global economic growth, environmental regulations, and demand for sustainable packaging. Electronic communication impacts the paper demand.
Positioning
Suzano is a cost-competitive leader in the pulp and paper market, particularly known for its eucalyptus pulp production. Focus on sustainability is a key competitive advantage.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global pulp and paper market is estimated at $350 billion. Suzano is positioned to capitalize on growing demand from emerging markets and sustainable products.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Global leader in eucalyptus pulp production
- Cost-competitive operations
- Strong focus on sustainability
- Integrated business model
Weaknesses
- Exposure to commodity price fluctuations
- Dependence on eucalyptus plantations
- Currency exchange rate risk
- High debt levels post-Fibria acquisition
Opportunities
- Growing demand for sustainable packaging
- Expansion into new markets
- Development of new pulp-based products
- Increased demand from emerging markets
Threats
- Increased competition from other pulp producers
- Fluctuations in pulp prices
- Changes in environmental regulations
- Economic downturns in key markets
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- IP
- SMFKY
- CLP
Competitive Landscape
Suzano competes on cost and scale in the global pulp market. The competitors are also big company however Suzano is still a world leader in their product.
Major Acquisitions
Fibria
- Year: 2019
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 11300
- Strategic Rationale: The acquisition of Fibria significantly expanded Suzano's pulp production capacity and global market share.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Growth has been driven by increased pulp production capacity and strategic acquisitions.
Future Projections: Analyst projections depend on pulp price forecasts and Suzano's ability to capitalize on growth opportunities. Growth is expected with the demand of sustainability
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in new pulp production facilities and efforts to improve sustainability practices.
Summary
Suzano is a leading pulp and paper producer with a strong position in the global eucalyptus pulp market. The company benefits from cost-competitive operations and a focus on sustainability. High debt levels and commodity price volatility remain challenges. Growth opportunities exist in sustainable packaging and emerging markets. All in all, Suzano is a strong company in the industry.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company SEC Filings
- Industry Reports
- Financial News Outlets
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Market conditions and company performance can change rapidly. Consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Suzano Papel e Celulose SA ADR
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Salvador, BA, Brazil | ||
IPO Launch date 1996-02-27 | CEO & Member of Management board Mr. João Alberto Fernandez de Abreu | ||
Sector Basic Materials | Industry Paper & Paper Products | Full time employees - | Website https://www.suzano.com.br |
Full time employees - | Website https://www.suzano.com.br | ||
Suzano S.A. produces and sells eucalyptus pulp and paper products in Brazil and internationally. It operates in two segments, Pulp and Paper. The company offers coated and uncoated printing and writing papers, paperboards, tissue papers, and market and fluff pulps; and lignin. It also engages in the research, development, and production of biofuel; operation of port terminals; power generation and distribution business; commercialization of equipment and parts; industrialization, commercialization, and exporting of pulp products; road freight transport activities; biotechnology research and development activities; industrialization and commercialization of cellulose, microfiber cellulose, paper, and paperboard products; and commercialization of paper and computer materials. In addition, the company is involved in the business office, production packaging, corporate venture capital, and financial fundraising activities; development and production of cellulose-based fibers, yarns, and textile filaments, as well as nanocrystalline pulps; restoration, conservation, and preservation of forests; and research of raw materials for the textile industry. Suzano S.A. was formerly known as Suzano Papel e Celulose S.A. and changed its name to Suzano S.A. in April 2019. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Salvador, Brazil.
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