Seaport Res Ptn Forecasts Lower Earnings for PotlatchDeltic

PotlatchDeltic Co. (NASDAQ:PCH) – Research analysts at Seaport Res Ptn lowered their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for PotlatchDeltic in a report released on Monday, February 3rd. Seaport Res Ptn analyst M. Weintraub now anticipates that the real estate investment trust will post earnings of $0.21 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.24. The consensus estimate for PotlatchDeltic’s current full-year earnings is $0.80 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for PotlatchDeltic’s Q3 2025 earnings at $0.28 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $0.15 EPS.

PotlatchDeltic (NASDAQ:PCH) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, January 27th. The real estate investment trust reported $0.07 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.03) by $0.10. PotlatchDeltic had a return on equity of 1.05% and a net margin of 2.06%.

Several other equities analysts also recently weighed in on the company. DA Davidson restated a “buy” rating and set a $53.00 price target on shares of PotlatchDeltic in a report on Tuesday, January 28th. Royal Bank of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and set a $50.00 price objective on shares of PotlatchDeltic in a research note on Wednesday, October 30th. Truist Financial dropped their target price on shares of PotlatchDeltic from $45.00 to $44.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, January 6th. Citigroup reduced their price target on shares of PotlatchDeltic from $52.00 to $46.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, January 15th. Finally, Raymond James raised PotlatchDeltic from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $45.00 price objective on the stock in a research report on Monday, December 23rd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $48.57.

PotlatchDeltic Stock Down 0.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ:PCH opened at $45.11 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 1.49, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $41.64 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $42.55. PotlatchDeltic has a 12-month low of $37.06 and a 12-month high of $47.65. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 161.11 and a beta of 1.17.

PotlatchDeltic Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 31st. Investors of record on Friday, March 7th will be issued a $0.45 dividend. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.99%. PotlatchDeltic’s dividend payout ratio is currently 642.86%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On PotlatchDeltic

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Fifth Third Bancorp boosted its stake in shares of PotlatchDeltic by 259.7% in the 4th quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 1,133 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $44,000 after buying an additional 818 shares during the last quarter. KBC Group NV boosted its position in PotlatchDeltic by 67.3% in the fourth quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 3,685 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock worth $145,000 after purchasing an additional 1,483 shares during the last quarter. Systematic Financial Management LP bought a new stake in shares of PotlatchDeltic during the 3rd quarter valued at about $166,000. FMR LLC increased its position in shares of PotlatchDeltic by 20.4% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 4,329 shares of the real estate investment trust’s stock valued at $195,000 after purchasing an additional 733 shares during the last quarter. Finally, ZWJ Investment Counsel Inc. bought a new position in shares of PotlatchDeltic in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $219,000. Institutional investors own 86.06% of the company’s stock.

About PotlatchDeltic

PotlatchDeltic Corporation (Nasdaq: PCH) is a leading Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) that owns nearly 2.2 million acres of timberlands in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina. Through its taxable REIT subsidiary, the company also operates six sawmills, an industrial-grade plywood mill, a residential and commercial real estate development business and a rural timberland sales program.