Spotting A Winner: Weyerhaeuser Co (NYSE: WY) Advances 1.02 And It Still Have Room To Run

Weyerhaeuser Co (NYSE:WY) currently has a daily average trading volume of 3.83M but it saw 3613020 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 23.06B USD, the company’s current market price of $31.74 came rising about 1.02 while comparing to the previous closing price of $31.42. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $36.27 and as low as $26.73. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $31.38 while lowest mark touched by it was $32.05.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Weyerhaeuser Co (WY) gives us an average price of $32.07, while its current price level is -12.49% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 18.74% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $32.21 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $31.75. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 2.23% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 2.00%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 47.32 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

BofA Securities upgraded its recommendation for the stock as a “Buy” from “Neutral” on July 10, 2023 while assigning a price target range of $34-$38. DA Davidson issued its recommendations for the stock as it upgraded the price target for the stock in the range of between $34 and $35.

Over the week, WY’s stock price is moving 1.86% up while it is -3.99% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is -8.33% down and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 4.71%.

Currently, Weyerhaeuser Co’s total number of outstanding shares is 729.75M. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 3.61% and return on equity (ROE) at 5.30%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 43.41 while having a 36.04 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.42. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 2.32 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 3.21. Its return on asset (ROA) is 3.12% on average.