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Potlatch (PCH) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$42.33 +1.01 (+2.45%)
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About Potlatch Stock (NASDAQ:PCH)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$41.55
$42.40
50-Day Range
$37.71
$42.30
52-Week Range
$36.82
$48.12
Volume
132,416 shs
Average Volume
524,019 shs
Market Capitalization
$3.33 billion
P/E Ratio
79.86
Dividend Yield
4.25%
Price Target
$50.00
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Potlatch Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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74th Percentile Overall Score

PCH MarketRank™: 

Potlatch scored higher than 74% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 51st out of 99 stocks in the construction sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Potlatch has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 7 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Potlatch has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Potlatch's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Potlatch are expected to grow by 50.00% in the coming year, from $0.80 to $1.20 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Potlatch is 78.42, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.93.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Potlatch is 78.42, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 15.17.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Potlatch has a P/B Ratio of 1.62. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.44% of the outstanding shares of Potlatch have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Potlatch has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Potlatch has recently increased by 3.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Potlatch is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.36%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Potlatch does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Potlatch is 339.62%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, Potlatch will have a dividend payout ratio of 150.00% in the coming year. This indicates that Potlatch may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

  • Read more about Potlatch's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.44% of the outstanding shares of Potlatch have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Potlatch has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Potlatch has recently increased by 3.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Potlatch has a news sentiment score of 0.60. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 25 news articles for Potlatch this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Potlatch insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.00% of the stock of Potlatch is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    86.06% of the stock of Potlatch is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Potlatch's insider trading history.
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PCH Stock News Headlines

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PCH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Potlatch's stock was trading at $39.25 at the start of the year. Since then, PCH shares have increased by 6.5% and is now trading at $41.7850.

Potlatch Corporation (NASDAQ:PCH) announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July, 28th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.07 by $0.02. The company's quarterly revenue was down 14.2% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript
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Top institutional shareholders of Potlatch include Bernzott Capital Advisors (0.24%), Swedbank AB (0.24%), Congress Asset Management Co. (0.20%) and Mutual of America Capital Management LLC (0.18%). Insiders that own company stock include Eric J Cremers, Michael J Covey, Jerald W Richards, William R Dereu, Michele Tyler, Ashlee Townsend Cribb and Wayne Wasechek.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of PCH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Potlatch investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), AU Optronics (AUOTY), Humana (HUM), The RMR Group (RMR) and Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR).

Company Calendar

Record date for 6/30 Dividend
6/06/2025
Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend
6/06/2025
Dividend Payable
6/30/2025
Last Earnings
7/28/2025
Today
8/03/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
BLDG PRD - WOOD
Sub-Industry
Specialized REITs
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:PCH
CIK
1338749
Employees
1,383
Year Founded
1903

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$54.00
Low Price Target
$45.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+21.0%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.53
Trailing P/E Ratio
77.96
Forward P/E Ratio
51.65
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$21.88 million
Net Margins
3.94%
Pretax Margin
3.12%
Return on Equity
2.10%
Return on Assets
1.29%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.47
Current Ratio
1.13
Quick Ratio
0.75

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.06 billion
Price / Sales
3.06
Cash Flow
$1.85 per share
Price / Cash Flow
22.33
Book Value
$25.87 per share
Price / Book
1.60

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
78,600,000
Free Float
77,810,000
Market Cap
$3.25 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.12

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This page (NASDAQ:PCH) was last updated on 8/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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