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Weyerhaeuser Company (WY) Post Earning Analysis

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# Weyerhaeuser Company (WY) Post Earning Analysis

Weyerhaeuser Co., founded by Frederick T. Weyerhaeuser in 1900, is a leading enterprise in the forestry industry, headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The company operates through three primary segments: Timberlands, Real Estate, Energy, and Natural Resources (Real Estate and ENR), and Wood Products. In the Timberlands segment, Weyerhaeuser manages extensive private commercial forestlands globally, focusing on the cultivation and harvesting of trees used in producing a wide array of wood products, including lumber and paper. The Real Estate and ENR segment enhances timber value through the strategic utilization of land for higher purposes and maximizing the value of both surface and subsurface assets. The Wood Products segment supplies a variety of building materials such as lumber, structural panels, and engineered wood, catering to residential, multi-family, industrial, and light commercial markets.

Weyerhaeuser Co. reported its Q2 earnings, surpassing analysts’ estimates for both earnings and revenue, despite a year-over-year decline in both metrics. According to Zacks and Associated Press Finance, the company’s financial performance exceeded expectations, which could potentially bolster investor confidence and positively impact the stock. However, reports from The Wall Street Journal highlighted that both profit and sales were lower compared to the previous year, indicating underlying challenges that might temper investor enthusiasm. The detailed earnings snapshot and subsequent analysis of key metrics by Zacks suggest that while immediate financial results are promising, the year-over-year decline could be a concern for long-term investors. This mixed financial landscape could lead to varied stock performance, depending on investor focus on short-term gains versus long-term stability.

The current price of $26.575 reflects a modest position within the stock’s recent range, being just shy of the week’s high of $26.59 and significantly above the week’s low of $25.05. This suggests a short-term upward trend. The stock is currently performing better than its 52-week and year-to-date lows, indicating a recovery from the lowest points of the year. However, it remains below both the 52-week high and the year-to-date high by approximately 20.22% and 14.8% respectively, showing there is room for recovery to previous peaks.

## Price Chart

The Relative Strength Index (RSI) at 55.26 suggests the stock is neither overbought nor oversold, supporting a stable outlook in the short term. The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) being slightly negative at -0.08 indicates a potential bearish signal but is not strongly pronounced, suggesting that any downward momentum is not aggressive.

The moving averages indicate mixed signals; the stock is above the 20-day and 50-day moving averages by 2.42% and 1.78% respectively, suggesting recent gains. However, being 6.29% below the 200-day moving average indicates that the longer-term trend has been weaker.

## Earnings Trend Table

Date Estimate EPS Reported EPS Surprise %
2025-07-24 0.10 0.12 20.00
2025-04-24 0.10 0.11 13.93
2025-01-30 0.07 0.11 60.19
2024-10-24 0.01 0.05 541.03
2024-07-25 0.21 0.21 -0.05
2024-04-25 0.15 0.16 7.38
2024-01-25 0.17 0.16 -4.84
2023-10-26 0.34 0.33 -1.82

Overall, the stock shows signs of short-term stability and a potential for upward movement, but caution is warranted given its underperformance relative to longer-term averages and previous highs.

## Dividend Payments Table

Date Dividend
2025-05-30 0.21
2025-03-07 0.21
2024-11-29 0.2
2024-08-30 0.2
2024-05-31 0.2
2024-03-07 0.2
2024-02-15 0.14
2023-11-30 0.19

Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) reported a decline in its financial performance for Q2 2025, with net sales dropping to $1.884 billion from $1.939 billion in Q2 2024, a 2.84% decrease. Net earnings significantly fell by 49.70% to $87 million, or $0.12 per diluted share, compared to $173 million, or $0.24 per diluted share in the previous year. Adjusted EBITDA also decreased by 18.05% to $336 million. The company experienced a slight reduction in net cash from operations, which was $396 million, down 8.33% year-over-year. Adjusted Funds Available for Distribution slightly decreased by 1.58% to $311 million. Weyerhaeuser anticipates a further $10 million decrease in earnings before special items and Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 2025. The company also announced a new $1 billion share repurchase authorization.

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