Sylvamo Corp (SLVM) company profile
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $1.53BP/E –Yield 4.67%
About Sylvamo
Paper Mills, SIC 2621
Sylvamo Corporation manufactures and sells uncoated papers and market pulp. The company produces uncoated freesheet used for products such as cutsize and offset paper. Its business operations are divided into three geographic segments: Europe, Latin America, and North America. Sylvamo supplies its paper products directly to end users and converters, and also distributes through commercial agents, resellers, and paper merchants across retail, merchant, and e-commerce channels.
The company operates paper mills across Europe, Latin America, and North America, with specific manufacturing facilities located in Brazil, France, Sweden, and the United States. Its workforce comprises more than 6,500 employees, with approximately 49% in Latin America, 26% in North America, and 25% in Europe. Sylvamo maintains mill locations including Ticonderoga in New York, Saillat in France, Nymölla in Sweden, and Três Lagoas in Brazil. The company does not state its headquarters location in the provided text.
Summary of the business section of Sylvamo's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Sylvamo Corp
- Founded
- 1898
- Headquarters
- Memphis, TN
- Address
- 6077 Primacy Parkway 38119
- Phone
- (901) 519-8000
- Website
- sylvamo.com
- Employees
- 6,500, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Paper Mills
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- Deloitte & Touche LLP, Memphis, Tennessee
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- SLVM
- Exchange
- NYSE
- IPO date
- Sep 23, 2021
- Shares outstanding
- 40M, Jul 31, 2026
- Public float
- $2.01B, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- SEC CIK
- 1856485
- CUSIP
- 871332102
- ISIN
- US8713321029
- FIGI
- BBG0122M8031
- Share class FIGI
- BBG0122M8040
- LEI
- 5493001AOYU1ZOWOC971
- EIN
- 86-2596371
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| John V. Sims | CEO & President, Director | 145,402 |
| JeanMichel Ribieras | Chairman and CEO, Director | 111,662 |
| Patrick Wilczynski | SVP, Operational Excellence | 38,922 |
| Shawn Lawson | SVP, General Manager Europe | 16,676 |
| Matthew Barron | SVP, Chief Admin & Legal | 48,439 |
| Hirschfeld Tatiana Kalman | SVP & GM, Latin America | 22,848 |
| Marcia Vargas | SVP & Chief People Officer | 14,179 |
| Rodrigo Davoli | SVP & GM, North America | 46,484 |
| Kevin W. Ferguson | VP, Controller,Chief Acct.Off. | 5,975 |
| Donald P. Devlin | SVP Chief Financial Officer | 28,175 |
| Oliver Taudien | SVP | 15,590 |
| Joia M. Johnson | Director | 16,705 |
| Jeanmarie F. Desmond | Director | 16,734 |
| David D. Petratis | Director | 37,690 |
| Lizanne M. Bruce | Director | 14,475 |
| James P. Zallie | Director | 16,705 |
| Christine S. Breves | Director | 19,076 |
| Karl L. Meyers | Director | 24,065 |
| Mark Wilde | Director | 8,010 |
| Stanley A. Askren | Director | 14,727 |
| Jonathan Paul Rollinson | Director | 18,383 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $7.69M | -$4.83M | $2.02M | $160 | $135 |
| FY2024 | $8.39M | $15.88M | $2.07M | $254 | $118 |
| FY2023 | $6.81M | $8.30M | $1.76M | $154 | $116 |
| FY2022 | $6.96M | $9.94M | $1.81M | $148 | $97 |
| FY2021 | $3.62M | $3.56M | $1.04M | $85 | $103 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Executive compensation, fiscal 2025
Summary compensation table from the latest proxy statement
| Executive | Salary | Stock awards | Incentive pay | Other | Total | vs. prior year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-Michel Ribiéras Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board through December 31, 2025 | $1.17M | $5.45M | $395.10K | $678.83K | $7.69M | -8% |
| Donald P. Devlin Senior Vice President— Chief Financial Officer beginning May 1, 2025 | $360.00K | $1.66M | $72.60K | $30.80K | $2.13M | – |
| John V. Sims Senior Vice President—Chief Financial Officer through April 30, 2025; Senior Vice President—Chief Operating Officer from May 1 to December 31, 2025 | $679.17K | $1.64M | $147.10K | $204.47K | $2.68M | -7% |
| Matthew L. Barron Senior Vice President— Chief Administrative and Legal Officer | $525.67K | $1.05M | $92.70K | $100.65K | $1.77M | -17% |
| Rodrigo Davoli Senior Vice President— General Manager, North America | $467.50K | $1.34M | $95.60K | $148.16K | $2.05M | +15% |
| Tatiana Kalman Senior Vice President— General Manager, Latin America | $372.54K | $929.74K | $63.50K | $129.21K | $1.49M | – |
Stock and option awards are grant-date fair values, not realized pay. “Other” includes pension value changes and all other compensation. Source proxy statement.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, our global workforce of over 6,500 people was located approximately 25% in Europe, 49% in Latin America and 26% in North America.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2025 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Apr 22, 2022 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Aug 9, 2021 | Spin-off | Registration as a new public company (Form 10), e.g. spin-off |
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