Disconnected Comparisons In this issue of Disconnected Comparisons, we evaluate KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation (KS) and Orchids Paper Products Company (TIS). A USD 100 investment in KS on 12 September 2005, when trading first began, would have been worth USD 258.32 on 26 August 2011; a USD 100 investment in TIS on 11 July 2005, when trading first began, would have been worth USD 225.71 on 26 August 2011; and a USD 100 investment in the PM40 on 04 January 2002 would have been worth USD 170.27 on 26 August 2011. Click here to view the comparison. KapStone Paper and Packaging Corp. (KS) is a NYSE traded company. Their Web site is kapstonepaper.com. Orchids Paper Products Company (TIS) is an AMEX traded company. Their Web site is orchidspaper.com.