Weyerhaeuser Company ( (WY) ) has released its Q4 earnings. Here is a breakdown of the information Weyerhaeuser Company presented to its investors.
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Weyerhaeuser Company is a leading private owner of timberlands and a major manufacturer of wood products in North America, with a strong focus on sustainable forestry and climate solutions. The company reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024, highlighting net earnings of $396 million and net sales of $7.1 billion for the year. Weyerhaeuser returned $735 million to shareholders, including a $153 million share repurchase, and advanced its Natural Climate Solutions business significantly.
In the fourth quarter of 2024, Weyerhaeuser recorded net earnings of $81 million on net sales of $1.7 billion. The company’s performance was marked by strategic investments in timberlands and engineered wood products, as well as progress in its climate solutions projects. While full-year earnings were lower compared to 2023, Weyerhaeuser achieved a substantial increase in the operating income from its Natural Climate Solutions, showcasing a 79 percent growth in adjusted EBITDA.
Key financial highlights include a fourth-quarter adjusted EBITDA of $294 million and $1.3 billion for the full year. Weyerhaeuser’s strategic initiatives involved enhancing its timberlands portfolio with acquisitions in Alabama and planning a new engineered wood products facility in Arkansas. The company also monetized approximately 50,000 forest carbon credits, reflecting its commitment to sustainability and innovation in climate solutions.
Looking ahead, Weyerhaeuser’s management is optimistic about 2025, anticipating improved market conditions and continued execution of its strategic goals. The company aims to maintain its strong balance sheet while focusing on delivering long-term value to shareholders and achieving its multi-year targets.
