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REITweek 2025 highlighted a massive disconnect between public REIT prices and private real estate values, with most sectors trading at steep NAV discounts. Management teams are aggressively pursuing share buybacks, capitalizing on the undervaluation to drive immediate NAV and AFFO/share accretion. The best opportunities are in shopping centers, industrial, farmland, and timberland—sectors with rising property values, strong fundamentals, and highly transactable assets.
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Weyerhaeuser Company is the world's largest private owner of timberlands, generating revenues primarily from selling wood for homes. WY's main strengths are its scale, operational excellence, and exposure to rising wood demand for housing and exports. Pays a quarterly dividend currently yielding 3.2%, goes ex-dividend approximately 8/30.
Share buyback activity by US equity real estate investment trusts more than doubled in the first quarter, according to an analysis by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The US REIT sector bought back around $993.2 million in common stock in the period, more than twice as much as the $456.2 million in the fourth quarter of 2024 and up 15.5% year over year. More than a dozen REITs announced new share repurchase programs during the first quarter.
Fighting Fires Together campaign raises awareness and helps address mental health challenges of wildland firefighting SEATTLE , May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) and Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance (FBHA) today announced an extension of their Fighting Fires Together campaign , a partnership that provides specialized mental health support for wildland firefighters and their families across the Pacific Northwest. Fighting Fires Together, now in its fourth year, addresses the often-overlooked mental health impacts of wildland firefighting in isolated, hazardous and highly stressful conditions.
WY acquires 117K acres for $375 million, boosting Southeast timberlands and cash flow amid China export challenges.
Capitalizing on unique off-market opportunity to further enhance Southern Timberlands portfolio with highly productive and strategically located acreage SEATTLE , May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) today announced an agreement to acquire approximately 117,000 acres of high-quality timberlands in North Carolina and Virginia from Roanoke Timberlands LLC, a subsidiary of Roseburg Forest Products, for $375 million. Comprised of mature, highly productive timberlands, the acreage will be well-integrated with existing Weyerhaeuser timberland and mill operations in North Carolina, will expand the company's footprint into attractive markets in southeastern Virginia and will offer substantial alternative value opportunities.
Agreement with local buyer includes manufacturing facility and associated timber licenses in British Columbia SEATTLE , May 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE: WY) today announced it has reached an agreement to sell its lumber mill in Princeton, British Columbia, to the Gorman Group, owners of Gorman Bros. Lumber Ltd.