Weyerhaeuser Company (WY) To Go Ex-Dividend on March 10th

Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 12th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 10th will be given a dividend of 0.21 per share by the real estate investment trust on Friday, March 20th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 3.1%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 10th.

Weyerhaeuser has increased its dividend payment by an average of 0.1%per year over the last three years and has raised its dividend annually for the last 3 consecutive years. Weyerhaeuser has a payout ratio of 91.3% indicating that its dividend is currently covered by earnings, but may not be in the future if the company’s earnings decline. Equities research analysts expect Weyerhaeuser to earn $0.97 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.84 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 86.6%.

Weyerhaeuser Price Performance

Weyerhaeuser stock opened at $26.78 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $19.30 billion, a PE ratio of 60.86 and a beta of 1.03. Weyerhaeuser has a 12-month low of $21.16 and a 12-month high of $31.66. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $25.09 and a 200-day moving average price of $24.50. The company has a current ratio of 1.29, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54.

Weyerhaeuser (NYSE:WY) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, January 29th. The real estate investment trust reported ($0.09) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.13) by $0.04. Weyerhaeuser had a return on equity of 1.50% and a net margin of 4.69%.The business had revenue of $1.54 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.58 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.11 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 9.8% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Weyerhaeuser will post 0.78 EPS for the current year.

Key Stories Impacting Weyerhaeuser

Here are the key news stories impacting Weyerhaeuser this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per share (annualized yield ~3.1%) and reiterated its cash‑return framework that can add variable returns on top of the base dividend — supports income demand and caps downside for yield investors. Dividend Announcement
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks modestly raised its Q1 2026 EPS estimate to $0.00 from ($0.01), a small sign that near‑term weakness may be stabilizing in the first quarter.
• Neutral Sentiment: Zacks published longer‑range estimates (FY2028 EPS of $1.08) reflecting a multi‑year recovery scenario — positive for longer‑term thesis but distant for near‑term valuation and cash flow considerations.
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks trimmed several near‑term and medium‑term forecasts: Q3 2026 EPS to $0.07 (from $0.09), FY2026 to $0.16 (from $0.17), and FY2027 to $0.59 (from $0.60). These cuts indicate analyst skepticism about near‑term margin/revenue recovery and likely pressure the stock today.
• Negative Sentiment: A recent Seeking Alpha piece argued investors may be too optimistic about Weyerhaeuser’s recovery potential, highlighting risks to the recovery narrative and adding to downside sentiment. Seeking Alpha Article

Weyerhaeuser Company Profile

Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) is a leading integrated forest products company whose core businesses are timberland ownership and forest products manufacturing. The company owns and manages large tracts of timberland and harvests, processes and sells wood and wood-derived products used primarily in residential and industrial construction. Its manufacturing operations produce a range of building materials, including lumber, engineered wood products and wood panels, alongside fiber-based products that serve multiple commercial applications.

Founded in 1900 by Frederick Weyerhaeuser and headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the company has a long history in the North American forest products industry.