Clearwater Paper Corporation reported earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2023. For the second quarter, the company reported sales was USD 524.6 million compared to USD 526.4 million a year ago. Net income was USD 29.7 million compared to USD 14.7 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.76 compared to USD 0.87 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.75 compared to USD 0.86 a year ago.
For the six months, sales was USD 1,050 million compared to USD 1,014.6 million a year ago. Net income was USD 53.5 million compared to USD 31.3 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 3.18 compared to USD 1.86 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 3.15 compared to USD 1.83 a year ago.