Weyerhaeuser Co (WY) Stock: What the Analysts are Saying

Weyerhaeuser Co (NYSE: WY) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 54.44x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.27. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 5 as “overweight,” 2 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”

The public float for WY is 722.45M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.20% of that float. On March 25, 2025, the average trading volume of WY was 3.61M shares.

WY) stock’s latest price update

The stock of Weyerhaeuser Co (NYSE: WY) has increased by 1.30 when compared to last closing price of 29.18.Despite this, the company has seen a loss of -1.34% in its stock price over the last five trading days. marketbeat.com reported 2025-03-09 that Professional traders get paid because of one skill and one skill only: the ability to foresee what the world (or the economy at least) might look like in six to nine months. President Trump recently announced trade tariffs on trading partners like Canada and Mexico, which has sparked reactions in the business world.

WY’s Market Performance

Weyerhaeuser Co (WY) has seen a -1.34% fall in stock performance for the week, with a -0.50% decline in the past month and a 5.72% surge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.13%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.43% for WY. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -1.48% for WY’s stock, with a simple moving average of -2.99% for the last 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of WY

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for WY stocks, with CIBC repeating the rating for WY by listing it as a “Sector Outperform.” The predicted price for WY in the upcoming period, according to CIBC is $35 based on the research report published on January 15, 2025 of the current year 2025.

Raymond James, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see WY reach a price target of $32. The rating they have provided for WY stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on December 23rd, 2024.

BMO Capital Markets gave a rating of “Outperform” to WY, setting the target price at $38 in the report published on December 06th of the previous year.

WY Trading at -1.33% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought WY to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -18.50% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 2.43%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.13%, as shares sank -1.40% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +6.79% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, WY fell by -1.34%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +0.31% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $30.00. In addition, Weyerhaeuser Co saw 5.01% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at WY starting from O’Rourke James Calvin, who purchase 7,800 shares at the price of $32.01 back on Sep 13 ’24. After this action, O’Rourke James Calvin now owns 17,672 shares of Weyerhaeuser Co, valued at $249,676 using the latest closing price.

Williams Kim, the Director of Weyerhaeuser Co, sale 12,000 shares at $30.77 during a trade that took place back on Aug 27 ’24, which means that Williams Kim is holding 46,729 shares at $369,252 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for WY

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.13 for the present operating margin
  • 0.22 for the gross margin

The net margin for Weyerhaeuser Co stands at 0.06. The total capital return value is set at 0.06. Equity return is now at value 3.97, with 2.36 for asset returns.

Based on Weyerhaeuser Co (WY), the company’s capital structure generated 0.34 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.2. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.53. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 3.55.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.23 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 3.01. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.63. The receivables turnover for the company is 22.62for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.43.

Conclusion

To sum up, Weyerhaeuser Co (WY) has seen a mixed performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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