Stable Sales Growth
Sales levels were stable versus Q3 and increased 6% year-over-year, with sequentially favorable average selling prices and exchange rates as tailwinds.
Containerboard Segment Performance
Containerboard sales were stable sequentially, with EBITDA of $104 million representing a 16% increase from Q3. Year-over-year sales increased by 9% with EBITDA levels increasing 55%.
Specialty Products Business Growth
Q4 sales increased 4% from Q3 on improved selling price, sales mix, and exchange rate. Year-over-year, sales increased 9% with EBITDA improving by 47%.
Cash Flow from Operations
Fourth quarter adjusted cash flow from operations was $129 million, up from $103 million in the year-ago period and from $86 million in Q3.