If You Invested $10K In PotlatchDeltic Stock 10 Years Ago, How Much Would You Have Now?

PotlatchDeltic Corporation PCH is a leading real estate investment trust that owns nearly 2.2 million acres of timberlands in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina.

It is set to report its Q1 2025 earnings on April 28. Wall Street analysts expect the company to post EPS of $0.15, up from $0 in the prior-year period. According to Benzinga Pro, quarterly revenue is expected to reach $242.50 million, up from $228.13 million a year earlier.

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If You Bought PotlatchDeltic Stock 10 Years Ago

The company's stock traded at approximately $39.60 per share 10 years ago. If you had invested $10,000, you could have bought roughly 253 shares. Currently, shares trade at $40.88, meaning your investment's value could have grown to $10,323 from stock price appreciation alone. However, PotlatchDeltic also paid dividends during these 10 years. 

PotlatchDeltic's dividend yield is currently 4.23%. Over the last 10 years, it has paid about $24.48 in dividends per share, which means you could have made $6,182 from dividends alone. 

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Summing up $10,323 and $6,182, we end up with the final value of your investment, which is $16,505. This is how much you could have made if you had invested $10,000 in PotlatchDeltic stock 10 years ago. This means a total return of 65.05%. However, this figure is significantly less than the S&P 500 total return for the same period, which was 198%.

What Could The Next 10 Years Bring? 

PotlatchDeltic has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a price target of $48.50 based on the ratings of eight analysts. The price target implies more than 18% potential upside from the current stock price.

On Jan. 27, the company announced its Q4 2024 earnings, posting adjusted EPS of $0.07, compared to the consensus estimate of $0.01, and revenues of $258.10 million, compared to the consensus of $246.529 million, as reported by Benzinga.

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"As we look ahead in 2025, while ongoing challenges to housing affordability continue to create headwinds, we are optimistic about the prospects of improving lumber markets and remain confident in the demand fundamentals that drive growth in our businesses. With a strong balance sheet and a continued focus on operational excellence, we believe we are well-positioned to drive sustainable, long-term value for our shareholders," stated CEO Eric Cremers.

Given the expected upside potential, growth-focused investors may find PotlatchDeltic stock attractive. Furthermore, they can benefit from the company's solid dividend yield of 4.23%.

Check out this article by Benzinga for three more stocks offering high dividend yields. 

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