Radnor Capital Management LLC Takes Position in Weyerhaeuser (NYSE:WY)

Radnor Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Weyerhaeuser (NYSE:WYFree Report) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 62,855 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock, valued at approximately $2,128,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in WY. Oakworth Capital Inc. bought a new position in shares of Weyerhaeuser during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Ridgewood Investments LLC bought a new position in shares of Weyerhaeuser during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. bought a new position in shares of Weyerhaeuser during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $27,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. lifted its position in shares of Weyerhaeuser by 4,884.2% during the 3rd quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 947 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 928 shares during the period. Finally, Park Place Capital Corp lifted its position in shares of Weyerhaeuser by 440.5% during the 2nd quarter. Park Place Capital Corp now owns 1,227 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $35,000 after buying an additional 1,000 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 82.99% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have recently commented on WY shares. DA Davidson 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 Monday, July 29th. Truist Financial lifted their target price on Weyerhaeuser from $31.00 to $34.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 15th. Argus raised Weyerhaeuser to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, August 9th. BMO Capital Markets reissued a “market perform” rating and issued a $38.00 target price on shares of Weyerhaeuser in a research note 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 analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have assigned a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Weyerhaeuser presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $36.33.

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Insider Activity at Weyerhaeuser

In other news, Director James Calvin O’rourke purchased 7,800 shares of Weyerhaeuser stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 13th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $32.01 per share, for a total transaction of $249,678.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 17,672 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $565,680.72. This trade represents a 0.00 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. In other Weyerhaeuser news, Director Albert Monaco purchased 31,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, August 26th. The stock was acquired 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 directly 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 SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director James Calvin O’rourke acquired 7,800 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, September 13th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $32.01 per share, for a total transaction of $249,678.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 17,672 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $565,680.72. This trade represents a 0.00 % increase in their position. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. 0.30% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Weyerhaeuser Price Performance

Shares of NYSE WY opened at $31.87 on Wednesday. Weyerhaeuser has a fifty-two week low of $26.73 and a fifty-two week high of $36.27. The stock has a market cap of $23.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 43.07 and a beta of 1.40. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a current ratio of 2.01. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $32.17 and its 200 day simple moving average is $30.78.

Weyerhaeuser (NYSE:WYGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, October 24th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.05 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.03. Weyerhaeuser had a net margin of 7.43% and a return on equity of 4.21%. The firm had revenue of $1.68 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.70 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.33 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was down 13.3% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Weyerhaeuser will post 0.46 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Weyerhaeuser Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed 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 of this dividend was Friday, August 30th. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.51%. Weyerhaeuser’s dividend payout ratio is 108.11%.

Weyerhaeuser Profile

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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.

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