Q2 Earnings Estimate for Potlatch Issued By Seaport Res Ptn

Potlatch Corporation (NASDAQ:PCH - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Seaport Res Ptn reduced their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for Potlatch in a research report issued on Tuesday, July 15th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst M. Weintraub now forecasts that the real estate investment trust will post earnings per share of $0.09 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.21. The consensus estimate for Potlatch's current full-year earnings is $0.80 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Potlatch's Q3 2025 earnings at $0.04 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.05 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $0.52 EPS.

Potlatch (NASDAQ:PCH - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, April 28th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.13. Potlatch had a net margin of 4.35% and a return on equity of 2.36%. The business had revenue of $268.26 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $243.68 million. The firm's revenue was up 17.6% compared to the same quarter last year.

Several other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on PCH. Citigroup reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $47.00 target price (down previously from $49.00) on shares of Potlatch in a research note on Tuesday, June 3rd. Truist Financial raised shares of Potlatch from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and raised their price objective for the stock from $44.00 to $52.00 in a research note on Wednesday, July 16th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $50.00.

Potlatch Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:PCH traded up $0.16 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $40.36. 433,795 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 479,844. The stock has a market cap of $3.17 billion, a PE ratio of 65.90 and a beta of 1.14. The business's fifty day moving average is $39.42 and its two-hundred day moving average is $41.36. Potlatch has a one year low of $36.82 and a one year high of $48.12. The company has a current ratio of 1.43, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45.

Institutional Trading of Potlatch

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in PCH. ZWJ Investment Counsel Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Potlatch in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $216,000. Congress Asset Management Co. grew its stake in shares of Potlatch by 2.4% during the second quarter. Congress Asset Management Co. now owns 160,984 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock worth $6,177,000 after purchasing an additional 3,801 shares in the last quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio increased its holdings in Potlatch by 23.5% in the second quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 67,341 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $2,584,000 after buying an additional 12,822 shares during the last quarter. Bfsg LLC raised its stake in Potlatch by 0.8% in the second quarter. Bfsg LLC now owns 98,711 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $3,788,000 after buying an additional 788 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC raised its stake in Potlatch by 61.1% in the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,084 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $42,000 after buying an additional 411 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.06% of the company's stock.

Potlatch Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 30th. Investors of record on Friday, June 6th were issued a $0.45 dividend. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.46%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 6th. Potlatch's dividend payout ratio is currently 295.08%.

About Potlatch

PotlatchDeltic Corporation Nasdaq: PCH is a leading Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) that owns nearly 2.2 million acres of timberlands in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina. Through its taxable REIT subsidiary, the company also operates six sawmills, an industrial-grade plywood mill, a residential and commercial real estate development business and a rural timberland sales program.