Seaport Res Ptn Lifts Earnings Estimates for Weyerhaeuser

Weyerhaeuser (NYSE:WY - Free Report) - Seaport Res Ptn lifted their FY2024 earnings estimates for shares of Weyerhaeuser in a research note issued on Monday, October 28th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst M. Weintraub now anticipates that the real estate investment trust will post earnings of $0.48 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast of $0.46. The consensus estimate for Weyerhaeuser's current full-year earnings is $0.45 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Weyerhaeuser's Q3 2025 earnings at $0.31 EPS.

Weyerhaeuser (NYSE:WY - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 24th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.05 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.02 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $1.68 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.70 billion. Weyerhaeuser had a net margin of 7.43% and a return on equity of 4.21%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 13.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.33 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Truist Financial upped their price objective on Weyerhaeuser from $31.00 to $34.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, October 15th. Argus raised shares of Weyerhaeuser to a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, August 9th. StockNews.com cut shares of Weyerhaeuser from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Monday. BMO Capital Markets restated a "market perform" rating and set a $38.00 price target on shares of Weyerhaeuser in a research report on Tuesday, July 30th. Finally, Citigroup lowered their target price on Weyerhaeuser from $37.00 to $36.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, July 30th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $36.33.

Weyerhaeuser Price Performance

NYSE:WY traded down $0.56 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $31.16. The company had a trading volume of 3,700,787 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,655,184. The stock's fifty day moving average price is $32.14 and its 200-day moving average price is $30.80. Weyerhaeuser has a 52-week low of $26.73 and a 52-week high of $36.27. The company has a quick ratio of 1.41, a current ratio of 2.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49. The company has a market capitalization of $22.66 billion, a PE ratio of 42.11 and a beta of 1.40.

Weyerhaeuser Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 13th. Investors of record on Friday, August 30th were paid a $0.20 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, August 30th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.57%. Weyerhaeuser's payout ratio is presently 108.11%.

Insider Activity at Weyerhaeuser

In other Weyerhaeuser news, Director Albert Monaco bought 31,500 shares of Weyerhaeuser stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 26th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $31.38 per share, with a total value of $988,470.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now owns 70,726 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,219,381.88. This represents a 0.00 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. In related news, Director Albert Monaco bought 31,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 26th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $31.38 per share, with a total value of $988,470.00. Following the purchase, the director now owns 70,726 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,219,381.88. This trade represents a 0.00 % increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director James Calvin O'rourke purchased 7,800 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 13th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $32.01 per share, with a total value of $249,678.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now owns 17,672 shares of the company's stock, valued at $565,680.72. This represents a 0.00 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. 0.30% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Weyerhaeuser

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in WY. Consolidated Planning Corp bought a new stake in Weyerhaeuser during the third quarter worth about $223,000. Radnor Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Weyerhaeuser during the third quarter valued at approximately $2,128,000. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Weyerhaeuser by 165.6% in the 3rd quarter. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC now owns 1,971 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $67,000 after purchasing an additional 1,229 shares in the last quarter. Northeast Investment Management increased its position in Weyerhaeuser by 1.7% during the 3rd quarter. Northeast Investment Management now owns 30,245 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $1,024,000 after buying an additional 500 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Lansing Street Advisors purchased a new position in Weyerhaeuser during the third quarter valued at $223,000. 82.99% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Weyerhaeuser Company Profile

Weyerhaeuser Company, one of the world's largest private owners of timberlands, began operations in 1900. We own or control approximately 11 million acres of timberlands in the U.S. and manage additional timberlands under long-term licenses in Canada. We manage these timberlands on a sustainable basis in compliance with internationally recognized forestry standards.