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News about Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) focuses on its activities as a timber-focused real estate investment trust with major operations in sustainable forestry, land management and wood products manufacturing. The company regularly issues press releases and investor updates that highlight developments across its timberlands, wood products and land solutions businesses, as well as its climate solutions initiatives.
Investors following WY news will see announcements on quarterly and annual financial results, including earnings releases and details of related webcasts and conference calls. Weyerhaeuser frequently provides schedules for upcoming results, along with information on how to access live webcasts, presentation materials and replays through its investor channels.
Company news also covers strategic updates such as portfolio optimization actions in its timberlands, including acquisitions of high-quality acreage and divestitures of non-core timberlands in various U.S. regions. Weyerhaeuser uses these updates to explain how it is enhancing the quality and value of its timberlands while recycling capital in a tax-efficient manner.
Another key area of coverage is Weyerhaeuser’s climate and land solutions strategy. Recent releases describe growth targets for its Climate Solutions business and partnerships to develop biocarbon products that use wood fiber as a renewable replacement for coal and coke in metals production. News items may also address community initiatives, such as multi-year investments in rural operating communities through the company’s THRIVE program.
In addition, Weyerhaeuser issues governance and capital allocation news, including board appointments, dividend declarations and details of its cash return framework. For investors, analysts and other stakeholders, the WY news feed provides a centralized view of the company’s financial reporting, strategic plans, sustainability efforts and community engagement.
Apex Clean Energy has partnered with Weyerhaeuser (NYSE: WY) to develop a significant portfolio of 1,000 megawatts of utility-scale solar and solar-plus-storage projects across Weyerhaeuser's property in the southeastern United States. This collaboration aims to enhance the shift to clean energy by leveraging Weyerhaeuser's extensive landholdings and Apex's proven track record in clean energy commercialization. Projects may commence operations as early as 2023, providing an opportunity for energy purchasers to meet their decarbonization targets.
Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) announces the appointment of David Graham as president of its Canadian subsidiary, effective January 1, 2022. Graham, who has over 30 years of experience with Weyerhaeuser, succeeds Fred Dzida, who is retiring after more than 40 years with the company. Dzida will assist in the transition until March 2022. Graham's extensive background in operations and leadership within the Canadian operations is expected to enhance relationships with communities and partners.
Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per common share, payable on December 17, 2021, to shareholders on record as of December 3, 2021. This announcement aligns with the company's 'base plus variable supplemental' dividend framework, expected to target a total annual return to shareholders of 75% to 80% of Adjusted Funds Available for Distribution (Adjusted FAD). A supplemental dividend is anticipated to be declared in the first quarter of 2022.
Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) reported a strong performance for Q3 2021 with net earnings of $482 million (64 cents per diluted share), up from $283 million last year. Net sales reached $2.3 billion, exceeding the previous year's $2.1 billion. Adjusted EBITDA was $746 million, on par with last year. The company anticipates a significant supplemental dividend in Q1 2022, driven by impressive cash flow generation. However, the real estate and wood products segments faced declines in earnings and sales realizations. Despite challenges, Weyerhaeuser remains optimistic about U.S. housing demand.
AZEK Company and Weyerhaeuser are expanding their partnership to offer a broader range of low-maintenance and sustainable building products in Texas. This expansion includes TimberTech Outdoor Living and AZEK Exteriors products, available through Weyerhaeuser's Dallas and Houston distribution centers. Both companies emphasize quality, sustainability, and innovation in their offerings, which also come with industry-leading warranties. The partnership aims to enhance AZEK's market presence across the central United States.
Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) will announce its third quarter 2021 results on October 29, before market opening. A live webcast and conference call are scheduled for 7 a.m. Pacific (10 a.m. Eastern) that same day to discuss these results. Interested parties can access the live call by dialing 877-407-0792 for North America or 201-689-8263 for international participants. Weyerhaeuser owns approximately 11 million acres of timberlands in the U.S. and is recognized as one of the largest manufacturers of wood products in North America. For more details, visit their Investor Relations webpage.
Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) has declared an interim supplemental dividend of $0.50 per share, payable on October 19, 2021. Eligible shareholders must be on record by October 5, 2021. The board also authorized a new share repurchase program of up to $1 billion, replacing the prior $500 million program. This decision follows the company's strong cash flow performance in the first half of 2021, highlighting a commitment to returning capital to shareholders. Weyerhaeuser aims to declare and pay supplemental dividends annually in the first quarter of each year.
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Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) is set to host a virtual investor day on September 22, 2021, starting at 9:30 a.m. Pacific Time. The event aims to update attendees on the company's strategic initiatives, capital allocation, and sustainability goals, followed by a Q&A session. Interested participants can register for the webcast via the company's website. Weyerhaeuser, a leading timberland owner and wood products manufacturer, operates approximately 11 million acres of timberlands and generated $7.5 billion in net sales in 2020.
Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) announced the appointment of Travis Keatley as senior vice president of Timberlands, effective September 13, 2021. Keatley, who has over 20 years of experience with the company, was previously vice president of Western Timberlands. His appointment follows the planned retirement of Adrian Blocker, who will assist in the transition until mid-October. Keatley is expected to enhance operational excellence and sustainable forest management in his new role, bringing fresh perspectives to the company.