Overview

• PotlatchDeltic Q3 revenue grows and beats analyst expectations

• Adjusted EPS for Q3 beats consensus, reflecting strong operational performance

• Company enters merger agreement with Rayonier Inc., aiming to create leading land resources owner

Outlook

• Company expects merger with Rayonier to close in late Q1 or early Q2 2026

• PotlatchDeltic aims to deliver long-term shareholder value post-merger

Result Drivers

• REAL ESTATE SALES - Significant rural land sales in Georgia boosted Real Estate segment performance

• LUMBER PRICE DECLINE - Wood Products segment faced a 12% decrease in average lumber price, impacting earnings

• TIMBERLANDS VOLUME - Increased northern harvest volume due to normal seasonality supported Timberlands segment

Key Details

Analyst Coverage

• The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 7 "strong buy" or "buy", 1 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

• The average consensus recommendation for the specialized reits peer group is "buy"

• Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Potlatchdeltic Corp is $50.50, about 20.8% above its October 31 closing price of $40.00

• The stock recently traded at 40 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 41 three months ago

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