PotlatchDeltic Board Declares Increased Distribution on Common Stock
PotlatchDeltic Corporation (NASDAQ: PCH) has announced a quarterly dividend of $0.41 per share, set for payment on December 31, 2020, to shareholders recorded by December 15, 2020. This reflects a 2.5% increase from the previous dividend of $0.40. The company emphasizes its commitment to shareholder returns through a growing dividend and share repurchases, having increased dividends by 32% per share since 2012 and repurchased $41 million in shares over the last two years.
- Quarterly dividend increased to $0.41 per share, a 2.5% rise from $0.40.
- Dividend increased by 32% per share since 2012.
- Repurchased $41 million of shares at an average price of $34 over the last two years.
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SPOKANE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of PotlatchDeltic Corporation (NASDAQ: PCH) declared a quarterly distribution on the Company's common stock. The distribution of
“Returning cash to shareholders through a secure, growing dividend and opportunistic share repurchases is an important and durable part of our capital allocation strategy,” said Jerry Richards, vice president and chief financial officer. “Since 2012, we have increased our dividend
About PotlatchDeltic
PotlatchDeltic (NASDAQ:PCH) is a leading Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) that owns approximately 1.8 million acres of timberlands in Alabama, Arkansas, Idaho, Louisiana, Minnesota and Mississippi. 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, a leader in sustainable forest practices, is dedicated to long-term stewardship and sustainable management of its timber resources. More information can be found at www.potlatchdeltic.com.
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