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Side-by-side financial comparison of LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP (LPX) and Nextpower Inc. (NXT). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

Nextpower Inc. is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($909.4M vs $566.0M, roughly 1.6× LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP). Nextpower Inc. runs the higher net margin — 14.4% vs -1.4%, a 15.8% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, Nextpower Inc. posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (33.9% vs -16.9%). Nextpower Inc. produced more free cash flow last quarter ($118.5M vs $-8.0M). Over the past eight quarters, Nextpower Inc.'s revenue compounded faster (11.1% CAGR vs -11.6%).

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP) is an American building materials manufacturer. The company was founded in 1973 and LP pioneered the U.S. production of oriented strand board (OSB) panels. Currently based in Nashville, Tennessee, LP is the world's largest producer of OSB and manufactures engineered wood building products. LP products are sold to builders and homeowners through building materials distributors and dealers and retail home centers.

Nextpower Inc. (NXT) is a global energy technology provider based in Fremont, California.

LPX vs NXT — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
NXT
NXT
1.6× larger
NXT
$909.4M
$566.0M
LPX
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
NXT
NXT
+50.7% gap
NXT
33.9%
-16.9%
LPX
Higher net margin
NXT
NXT
15.8% more per $
NXT
14.4%
-1.4%
LPX
More free cash flow
NXT
NXT
$126.5M more FCF
NXT
$118.5M
$-8.0M
LPX
Faster 2-yr revenue CAGR
NXT
NXT
Annualised
NXT
11.1%
-11.6%
LPX

Income Statement — Q4 FY2025 vs Q3 FY2026

Metric
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Revenue
$566.0M
$909.4M
Net Profit
$-8.0M
$131.2M
Gross Margin
15.0%
31.7%
Operating Margin
-1.6%
19.4%
Net Margin
-1.4%
14.4%
Revenue YoY
-16.9%
33.9%
Net Profit YoY
-112.9%
13.8%
EPS (diluted)
$-0.12
$0.85

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Q4 25
$566.0M
$909.4M
Q3 25
$663.0M
$905.3M
Q2 25
$755.0M
$864.3M
Q1 25
$724.0M
$924.3M
Q4 24
$681.0M
$679.4M
Q3 24
$722.0M
$635.6M
Q2 24
$814.0M
$719.9M
Q1 24
$724.0M
$736.5M
Net Profit
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Q4 25
$-8.0M
$131.2M
Q3 25
$9.0M
$146.9M
Q2 25
$54.0M
$157.2M
Q1 25
$91.0M
$156.8M
Q4 24
$62.0M
$115.3M
Q3 24
$90.0M
$115.4M
Q2 24
$160.0M
$121.7M
Q1 24
$108.0M
$205.2M
Gross Margin
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Q4 25
15.0%
31.7%
Q3 25
19.5%
32.4%
Q2 25
23.6%
32.6%
Q1 25
27.2%
33.1%
Q4 24
23.8%
35.5%
Q3 24
26.7%
35.4%
Q2 24
32.3%
33.0%
Q1 24
29.6%
46.2%
Operating Margin
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Q4 25
-1.6%
19.4%
Q3 25
2.7%
20.0%
Q2 25
10.6%
21.5%
Q1 25
16.6%
21.1%
Q4 24
11.0%
22.1%
Q3 24
16.1%
21.0%
Q2 24
23.8%
22.2%
Q1 24
20.0%
36.8%
Net Margin
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Q4 25
-1.4%
14.4%
Q3 25
1.4%
16.2%
Q2 25
7.2%
18.2%
Q1 25
12.6%
17.0%
Q4 24
9.1%
17.0%
Q3 24
12.5%
18.2%
Q2 24
19.7%
16.9%
Q1 24
14.9%
27.9%
EPS (diluted)
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Q4 25
$-0.12
$0.85
Q3 25
$0.13
$0.97
Q2 25
$0.77
$1.04
Q1 25
$1.30
$1.05
Q4 24
$0.90
$0.79
Q3 24
$1.28
$0.79
Q2 24
$2.23
$0.84
Q1 24
$1.48
$1.52

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$292.0M
$952.6M
Total DebtLower is stronger
$348.0M
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$1.7B
$2.2B
Total Assets
$2.6B
$3.8B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage
0.20×

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Q4 25
$292.0M
$952.6M
Q3 25
$316.0M
$845.3M
Q2 25
$333.0M
$743.4M
Q1 25
$256.0M
$766.1M
Q4 24
$340.0M
$693.5M
Q3 24
$346.0M
$561.9M
Q2 24
$317.0M
$471.9M
Q1 24
$244.0M
$474.1M
Total Debt
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Q4 25
$348.0M
Q3 25
$348.0M
Q2 25
$348.0M
Q1 25
$348.0M
Q4 24
$348.0M
Q3 24
$347.0M
Q2 24
$347.0M
Q1 24
$347.0M
Stockholders' Equity
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Q4 25
$1.7B
$2.2B
Q3 25
$1.7B
$2.0B
Q2 25
$1.7B
$1.8B
Q1 25
$1.7B
$1.6B
Q4 24
$1.7B
$1.4B
Q3 24
$1.7B
$1.3B
Q2 24
$1.7B
$1.1B
Q1 24
$1.6B
$961.0M
Total Assets
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Q4 25
$2.6B
$3.8B
Q3 25
$2.6B
$3.7B
Q2 25
$2.7B
$3.4B
Q1 25
$2.6B
$3.2B
Q4 24
$2.6B
$3.0B
Q3 24
$2.6B
$2.8B
Q2 24
$2.5B
$2.6B
Q1 24
$2.5B
$2.5B
Debt / Equity
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Q4 25
0.20×
Q3 25
0.20×
Q2 25
0.20×
Q1 25
0.21×
Q4 24
0.21×
Q3 24
0.21×
Q2 24
0.21×
Q1 24
0.21×

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$67.0M
$123.3M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$-8.0M
$118.5M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
-1.4%
13.0%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
13.3%
0.5%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
0.94×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$91.0M
$587.3M

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Q4 25
$67.0M
$123.3M
Q3 25
$89.0M
$186.9M
Q2 25
$162.0M
$81.3M
Q1 25
$64.0M
$237.3M
Q4 24
$105.0M
$143.8M
Q3 24
$183.0M
$153.8M
Q2 24
$212.0M
$120.8M
Q1 24
$105.0M
$111.5M
Free Cash Flow
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Q4 25
$-8.0M
$118.5M
Q3 25
$5.0M
$171.4M
Q2 25
$94.0M
$70.1M
Q1 25
$0
$227.2M
Q4 24
$43.0M
$134.9M
Q3 24
$139.0M
$141.8M
Q2 24
$176.0M
$118.0M
Q1 24
$64.0M
$109.2M
FCF Margin
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Q4 25
-1.4%
13.0%
Q3 25
0.8%
18.9%
Q2 25
12.5%
8.1%
Q1 25
0.0%
24.6%
Q4 24
6.3%
19.9%
Q3 24
19.3%
22.3%
Q2 24
21.6%
16.4%
Q1 24
8.8%
14.8%
Capex Intensity
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Q4 25
13.3%
0.5%
Q3 25
12.7%
1.7%
Q2 25
9.0%
1.3%
Q1 25
8.8%
1.1%
Q4 24
9.1%
1.3%
Q3 24
6.1%
1.9%
Q2 24
4.4%
0.4%
Q1 24
5.7%
0.3%
Cash Conversion
LPX
LPX
NXT
NXT
Q4 25
0.94×
Q3 25
9.89×
1.27×
Q2 25
3.00×
0.52×
Q1 25
0.70×
1.51×
Q4 24
1.69×
1.25×
Q3 24
2.03×
1.33×
Q2 24
1.32×
0.99×
Q1 24
0.97×
0.54×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

LPX
LPX

OS Bvalueadd$472.0M83%
Other$84.0M15%
Otherproducts$10.0M2%

NXT
NXT

Transferred Over Time$763.9M84%
Transferred At Point In Time$145.4M16%

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