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Weyerhaeuser Q1 adjusted EPS beats expectations

Overview

U.S. timberland and wood products firm's Q1 sales slightly beat analyst expectations

Adjusted EPS for Q1 beat analyst expectations

Company completed divestiture of Virginia timberlands for $192 mln

Outlook

Company says it is encouraged by recent increases in lumber pricing

Weyerhaeuser maintains a favorable outlook for long-term demand fundamentals

Company notes elevated macroeconomic uncertainty persists

Result Drivers

OPERATING EXECUTION - Co said improved Adjusted EBITDA across all business segments compared to previous qtr reflected solid operating performance

ASSET SALES - Q1 results included a $58 mln gain from the sale of Virginia timberlands and a $21 mln product remediation insurance recovery

GROWTH INITIATIVES - Co cited expansion of engineered wood products and distribution footprint as progress on growth initiatives

Key Details

MetricBeat/MissActualConsensus Estimate
Q1 SalesSlight Beat*$1.73 bln$1.72 bln (10 Analysts)
Q1 Adjusted EPSBeat$0.11$0.05 (11 Analysts)
Q1 EPS$0.22
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers. Analyst Coverage The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 9 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell" The average consensus recommendation for the specialized reits peer group is "buy" Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Weyerhaeuser Co is $30.00, about 23.7% above its April 29 closing price of $24.25 The stock recently traded at 62 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 96 three months ago For questions concerning the data in this report, contact Estimates.Support@lseg.com. For any other questions or feedback, contact reuters.support@thomsonreuters.com. (This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)

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