Weyerhaeuser (WY) reported $1.76 billion in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, representing a year-over-year decline of 1.8%. EPS of $0.11 for the same period compares to $0.16 a year ago.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.65% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.75 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.11, the company has not delivered EPS surprise.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how Weyerhaeuser performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Delivered Logs Third Party Sales Realizations (per ton) - West: $118.52 versus the two-analyst average estimate of $122.10.
- Wood Products - Medium Density Fiberboard (square feet 3/4') - Third party sales realizations: $1,163 versus $1,170.68 estimated by two analysts on average.
- Delivered Logs Third Party Sales Realizations (per ton) - North: $71.43 compared to the $73.32 average estimate based on two analysts.
- Delivered Logs Third Party Sales Volumes (tons) - West: 1,428 KTon compared to the 1,447.32 KTon average estimate based on two analysts.
- Revenue- Wood Products: $1.29 billion compared to the $1.28 billion average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of -1.2% year over year.
- Revenue- Real Estate & ENR: $94 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $88.20 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -12.2%.
- Wood Products Segment- Structural lumber- Third party net sales: $527 million versus $504.02 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +13.6% change.
- Wood Products Segment- Oriented Strand Board (square feet 3/8')- Third party net sales: $228 million compared to the $232.07 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of -10.6% year over year.
- Timberlands Segment- Recreational and other lease revenue: $19 million compared to the $19.91 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of 0% year over year.
- Timberlands Segment- Other revenue: $18 million compared to the $12.22 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +5.9% year over year.
- Wood Products Segment- Engineered Solid Section (cubic feet)- Third party net sales: $161 million compared to the $169.84 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -9% year over year.
- Wood Products Segment- Engineered I-joists (lineal feet)- Third party net sales: $88 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $89.48 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -11.1%.
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Shares of Weyerhaeuser have returned -14% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -5.1% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.
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