Weyerhaeuser Co (WY) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $27.99, with 3.45 million shares of worth about $96.46 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 3.48% during that period and on Thursday the price saw a loss of about -0.57%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 726.76M shares, out of which, 723.80M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of -0.96% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -12.45%. Year-to-date (YTD), WY shares are showing a performance of -0.57% which decreased to -19.20% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $26.73 but also hit the highest price of $36.27 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Weyerhaeuser Co shares is 3.42 million. The stock is currently trading -4.43% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -8.53% for SMA50 and it goes to -10.06% lower than SMA200.
Weyerhaeuser Co (NYSE: WY) currently have 726.76M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 88.02% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $20.34B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.43. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 38.28, while it has posted earnings per share of $0.73 in the same period. It has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for WY, volatility over the week remained 1.62% while standing at 2.35% over the month.
Analysts are in expectations that Weyerhaeuser Co (WY) stock would likely to be making an EPS of 0.05 in the current quarter, while forecast for next quarter EPS is 0.15 and it is 0.87 for next year. For the current quarter EPS, analysts have given the company a lowest target 0.03 which is 0.07 at the higher side of the target for the same. When we compare those targets with actual EPS, we find that company posted an EPS of 0.16 in the same quarter a year ago. Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -53.80% while it is estimated to increase by 94.16% in next year. EPS is likely to shrink at an annualized rate of -13.66% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 3.00% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Raymond James on December 23, 2024 offering an Outperform rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $32 to it. Coverage by BMO Capital Markets stated Weyerhaeuser Co (WY) stock as an Outperform in their note to investors on December 06, 2024, suggesting a price target of $38 for the stock. On November 27, 2023, Raymond James Downgrade their recommendations, while on July 10, 2023, BofA Securities Upgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $38. Stock get a Buy rating from DA Davidson on April 10, 2023.
