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PotlatchDeltic (PCH) Earnings Call Presentation
2025-07-11 11:13
Company Strategy & Fundamentals - PotlatchDeltic has the highest direct leverage to lumber prices among timber REITs[4] - The company's strategy leverages favorable fundamentals in US housing, including housing starts, building permits, and existing home sales[4] - Timberlands provide stability, capturing incremental land value and offering working forest benefits[4] Timberlands Segment - PotlatchDeltic owns 1.9 million acres of high-quality timberlands[6,7] - The company plants approximately 25 million seedlings every year, managing timberlands on a long-term sustainable basis[7] - The company has 86 million tons of merchantable timber inventory, with 64% being sawlogs[11,12] - In Idaho, sawlogs represent 90% of the harvest volume, and about 70% of sawlog prices are indexed to lumber prices[16] Wood Products Segment - PotlatchDeltic ranks as a top-10 lumber producer in the U S with 1 2 billion board feet of capacity[6,20] - Lumber shipments have increased by 60% in six years due to high-return capital projects and acquisitions[20] Real Estate Segment - The company has identified approximately 210,000 rural acres for sale at a premium to timberland value[23] - The company owns a 4,800-acre master-plan community in Little Rock, Arkansas, with approximately 65% of residential lots sold and 54% of commercial acres sold[23] Capital Allocation - Returning cash to shareholders through a sustainable and growing dividend is a key capital allocation strategy[25] - The company repurchased $25 million of shares in the first half of 2019 at $37 per share[28] - The dividend per share has increased by 29% since 2012, reaching $1.60 in 2019[27]
PotlatchDeltic(PCH) - 2020 Q3 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-07-11 11:05
Financial Highlights - Total Adjusted EBITDDA reached $1354 million, reflecting historic lumber prices and record quarterly harvest volume[13] - Cash Available for Distribution (CAD) was $174 million for the trailing twelve months ended September 30, 2020[7] - $96 million was returned to shareholders YTD 2020[9] - Liquidity stood at $528 million as of September 30, 2020[12] Segment Performance - Timberlands Adjusted EBITDDA was $597 million, driven by 17 million tons harvested[11] - Wood Products Adjusted EBITDDA was $817 million, with 291 MMBF lumber shipped[11] - Real Estate Adjusted EBITDDA was $134 million, including the sale of 11K rural acres and 26 residential lots[11] Timberlands - Northern Region - Northern Timberlands Adjusted EBITDDA increased to $428 million in Q3 2020[25] - Northern sawlog harvest volume increased to 555 thousand tons[23, 26] - Northern sawlog price increased to $131 per ton[23, 26] Timberlands - Southern Region - Southern sawlog harvest volume increased to 578 thousand tons[30, 35] - Southern pulpwood harvest volume increased to 463 thousand tons[34, 35] - Southern sawlog price increased to $44 per ton[30, 35] Wood Products - Average lumber price was $637 per MBF in Q3 2020, a 55% increase from Q2 2020[40] - Lumber shipments increased 17% to 291 MMBF in Q3 2020[40, 42] Real Estate - 11,048 rural acres were sold at an average price of $1,202 per acre[16, 51, 53] - 26 residential lots were sold at an average price of $83,000 per lot[16, 51, 58]
Weyerhaeuser Company (WY) 2025 Conference Transcript
2025-06-03 20:15
Summary of Weyerhaeuser Company (WY) 2025 Conference Call Company Overview - Weyerhaeuser is the largest private owner of timberlands in North America, with approximately 10.5 million acres of high-quality timberlands across the Pacific Northwest, U.S. South, and Northeast [3] - The company is also one of the largest manufacturers of wood products, including lumber and engineered wood products [3][4] Key Business Segments - The company operates in timberland, wood products manufacturing, and real estate, energy, and natural resources [4] - Weyerhaeuser aims to maximize value from its timberlands through various initiatives, including its Natural Climate Solutions business [4] Financial Performance and Targets - Weyerhaeuser has achieved $1.1 billion in timberland acquisitions since 2021, surpassing its $1 billion target [5] - The company aims to grow its Natural Climate Solutions business to $100 million in annual EBITDA by the end of 2025, having delivered $84 million last year [5][6] - The company has returned approximately $5.7 billion in cash to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases [7] Recent Acquisitions - Weyerhaeuser announced a significant acquisition of 115,000 acres in North Carolina and Virginia for $375 million, expected to close in Q3 [11] - The acquired timberlands are projected to yield over 7 tons per acre and a cash flow yield of over 5%, enhancing the quality of Weyerhaeuser's portfolio [11][12] Market Dynamics - The timberland market remains strong, particularly for high-quality timberlands, with over $2 billion in transactions expected this year [14] - The company is actively divesting lower-quality timberlands to fund acquisitions and improve portfolio quality [12][17] Housing Market Insights - The housing market has been weaker than expected, primarily due to high mortgage rates and uncertainty around tariffs [22][23] - Single-family housing demand has been below expectations, while multifamily housing has shown signs of improvement [24][25] - Repair and remodel markets have remained steady, with potential for growth in the latter half of the year [26] Tariffs and Regulatory Environment - The U.S. administration is supportive of the timber industry, with upcoming duties on Canadian lumber expected to rise from 14% to 34% [32][33] - The increase in duties is anticipated to impact lumber prices, potentially benefiting Weyerhaeuser [34][39] OSB Market - The OSB market has faced challenges due to supply-demand imbalances and new capacity coming online [40] - Prices are expected to fluctuate based on demand and supply dynamics in the latter half of the year [41] New Projects - Weyerhaeuser is investing $500 million in a new Timber Strand facility in Arkansas, projected to generate $100 million in EBITDA [46][51] - The facility will utilize lower-cost pulp logs and is expected to enhance the company's market share in engineered wood products [44][49] Conclusion - Weyerhaeuser is strategically positioning itself for growth through acquisitions, new projects, and a focus on high-quality timberlands while navigating a challenging housing market and regulatory landscape [2][6][22]
Conifex Announces First Quarter 2025 Results Conference Call
Globenewswireยท 2025-05-02 21:30
Core Viewpoint - Conifex Timber Inc. is set to release its first quarter 2025 financial results on May 12, 2025, and will hold a conference call to discuss these results [1] Group 1: Financial Results Announcement - Conifex Timber Inc. plans to announce its first quarter 2025 results before market open on May 12, 2025 [1] - A conference call is scheduled for 8:00 AM Pacific time / 11:00 AM Eastern time on the same day to discuss the financial results [1] Group 2: Conference Call Details - Participants can join the call by dialing a toll-free number (1-800-806-5484) or a local number (416-340-2217) with the participant pass code 6042635 [1] - The call will be available for instant replay until December 26, 2025, with a separate access number and pass code for replay [2] Group 3: Company Overview - Conifex Timber Inc. engages in timber harvesting, reforestation, forest management, sawmilling, and value-added lumber finishing and distribution [2] - The company's lumber products are marketed in the United States, Canada, and Japan [2] - Conifex also produces bioenergy at its power generation facility located in Mackenzie, BC [2]