Potlatch Corporation Company Profile (NASDAQ:PCH)

Potlatch Corporation trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PCH."

Potlatch Corporation declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 3rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, June 7th will be given a dividend of $0.375 per share on Friday, June 30th. This represents a $1.50 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.09%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 5th. View Potlatch Corporation's Dividend History.

Potlatch Corporation (NASDAQ:PCH) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 26th. The company reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.25 by $0.16. The firm earned $149.70 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $137.66 million. Potlatch Corporation had a return on equity of 50.54% and a net margin of 12.94%. The business's revenue was up 17.0% compared to the same quarter last year. View Potlatch Corporation's Earnings History.

Potlatch Corporation is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October, 19th 2017. View Earnings Estimates for Potlatch Corporation.

8 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Potlatch Corporation's shares. Their predictions range from $40.00 to $47.00. On average, they expect Potlatch Corporation's share price to reach $43.25 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Potlatch Corporation.

Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Potlatch Corporation stock:

• 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Potlatch Corp. is an integrated forest products company with substantial timber resources. It is engaged principally in the growing and harvesting of timber and the manufacture and sale of wood products, printing papers and pulp and paper products. Its timberlands and all of its manufacturing facilities are located within the continental United States. " (7/28/2017)
• 2. BMO Capital Markets analysts commented, "Boosting price target to $40. Maintaining Market Perform rating. The increase is driven by a higher mid-cycle EBITDA estimate in Wood Products, as well as a lower discount to NAV (current = 5%, prior = 10%). Separately, Deltic's largest shareholder'Southeastern Asset Management'filed a Form 13D last week and noted it has been approached by multiple parties interested in merging with or acquiring Deltic Timber. In our view, PCH appears to be the most likely candidate for Deltic Timber among the timber REITs." (2/27/2017)

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Potlatch Corporation's management team includes the folowing people:

• Michael J. Covey, Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer
• Eric J. Cremers, President, Chief Operating Officer, Director
• Jerald W. Richards, Chief Financial Officer, Vice President
• Stephanie A. Brady, Controller, Principal Accounting Officer
• Lorrie D. Scott, Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary
• William R. DeReu, Vice President - Real Estate and Lake States Resource
• Thomas J. Temple, Vice President - Wood Products and Southern Resource
• John S. Moody, Lead Independent Director
• Linda M. Breard CPA, Independent Director
• William L. Driscoll, Independent Director

Potlatch Corporation's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.99%), Rothschild Asset Management Inc. (0.45%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.33%), Washington Trust Bank (0.24%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.12%) and Great West Life Assurance Co. Can (0.10%). Company insiders that own Potlatch Corporation stock include Boh A Dickey, John S Moody, Larry Peiros and William R Dereu. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Potlatch Corporation.

Potlatch Corporation's stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Manning & Napier Advisors LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Fisher Asset Management LLC, Meeder Asset Management Inc., West Coast Financial LLC, Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC and US Bancorp DE. View Insider Buying and Selling for Potlatch Corporation.

Potlatch Corporation's stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Rothschild Asset Management Inc., Bank of Montreal Can, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can, Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC, ING Groep NV, Sit Investment Associates Inc., Capital One National Association and Aperio Group LLC. Company insiders that have bought Potlatch Corporation stock in the last two years include Boh A Dickey, John S Moody and Larry Peiros. View Insider Buying and Selling for Potlatch Corporation.

Shares of Potlatch Corporation can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of Potlatch Corporation stock can currently be purchased for approximately $48.55.