Ready to invest in the timber industry? Learn how to invest in lumber stocks in just a few steps.
The best lumber stocks depend on your portfolio and investment goals — while volatility can be ideal for day traders, long-term investors will want to look to stocks with steadier gains over time.
Top 5 stocks of Dec 2024
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Choose the stocks you want to buy. Search for the stock by name or ticker symbol like UFPI or PCH.
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Take a deeper dive into lumber stocks
If you're interested in investing in the timber industry, take a closer look at what companies in this industry do and how the stocks have historically performed. Keep in mind that positive past performance doesn't guarantee that a stock will continue to rise in the future.
1. Ufp Industries (UFPI)
UFP Industries, Inc. , through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and markets wood and non-wood composites, and other materials in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. It operates through Retail, Packaging, and Construction segments.
Ufp Industries stock opened the day at $112.72 after a previous close of $113.66. The latest price was $113.66 (25-minute delay). Ufp Industries is listed on the NASDAQ, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD6.7 billion and employs 15,800 staff.
PotlatchDeltic Corporation (Nasdaq: PCH) is a leading Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) that owns nearly 2. 2 million acres of timberlands in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Louisiana, Mississippi and South Carolina. Through its taxable REIT subsidiary, the company also operates six sawmills, an industrial-grade plywood mill, a residential and commercial real estate development business and a rural timberland sales program.
PotlatchDeltic stock opened the day at $39.31 after a previous close of $39.54. The latest price was $39.54 (25-minute delay). PotlatchDeltic is listed on the NASDAQ, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$1.1 billion and employs 1,384 staff.
Rayonier is a leading timberland real estate investment trust with assets located in some of the most productive softwood timber growing regions in the United States and New Zealand. As of December 31, 2023, Rayonier owned or leased under long-term agreements approximately 2. 7 million acres of timberlands located in the U. S.
Rayonier stock opened the day at $26.15 after a previous close of $26.43. The latest price was $26.43 (25-minute delay). Rayonier is listed on the NYSE, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$1 billion and employs 438 staff.
Weyerhaeuser Company, one of the world's largest private owners of timberlands, began operations in 1900. We own or control approximately 11 million acres of timberlands in the U. S. and manage additional timberlands under long-term licenses in Canada.
Weyerhaeuser Company stock opened the day at $27.80 after a previous close of $28.26. The latest price was $28.26 (25-minute delay). Weyerhaeuser Company is listed on the NYSE, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$7.2 billion and employs 9,300 staff.
LL Flooring Holdings, Inc. , together with its subsidiaries, operates as a multi-channel specialty retailer of hard and soft surface flooring, and hard and soft surface flooring enhancements and accessories. The company offers hard and soft surface flooring including, waterproof hybrid resilient, waterproof vinyl plank, solid and engineered hardwood, laminate, bamboo, tile, and cork products; and flooring enhancements and accessories, including moldings, underlayment, adhesives, and tools, as well as Duravana, a hybrid resilient flooring under the Bellawood, Coreluxe, ReNature by Coreluxe, and Duravana brand names.
LL Flooring stock opened the day at $0.00 after a previous close of $0.00. The latest price was $0.00 (25-minute delay). LL Flooring is listed on the NYSE, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$852.5 million and employs 2,079 staff.
While it’s possible to turn a profit investing in lumber stocks, keep in mind that — like any investment — lumber stocks are not immune to risk. These stocks are subject to fluctuating conditions — both in the market and in the timber industry, so carefully vet your picks before you invest. And if you’re new to investing, or if it’s been awhile since you’ve taken a critical look at your investing accounts, compare brokers to make sure you’re getting the best features in your trading account.
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