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. Investors 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 yield of 3.14%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 5th. View Potlatch Corporation's Dividend History.

Potlatch Corporation (NASDAQ:PCH) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April, 26th. The company reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.16. The company had revenue of $149.70 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $137.66 million. Potlatch Corporation had a return on equity of 42.10% and a net margin of 4.46%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 17.0% compared to the same quarter last year. View Potlatch Corporation's Earnings History.

8 analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Potlatch Corporation's stock. Their forecasts range from $40.00 to $47.00. On average, they anticipate Potlatch Corporation's share price to reach $43.25 in the next twelve months. 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. " (7/4/2017)
• 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 a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.33%), Washington Trust Bank (0.24%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.12%), Manning & Napier Advisors LLC (0.10%), US Bancorp DE (0.05%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.05%). 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, Fisher Asset Management LLC, Meeder Asset Management Inc., West Coast Financial LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, US Bancorp DE and Washington Trust Bank. 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 Bank of Montreal Can, Sit Investment Associates Inc., Capital One National Association, Aperio Group LLC, Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, Confluence Investment Management LLC, LS Investment Advisors LLC and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. 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 $47.70.