Frequently Asked Questions
On February 19, 2016, Weyerhaeuser Company and Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. merged. The combined company retains the Weyerhaeuser name and continues to be traded under the WY ticker symbol on the New York Stock Exchange.
The FAQs below are specific to WY stock and shareholders.
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Visit our Plum Creek Legacy Info section for details and FAQ for former shareholders.
Our Quarterly & Annual Reports page includes financial data from 2005 to the present. Our SEC filings page includes financial data going back to 1994.
Download a PDF version from the Quarterly & Annual Reports section of this website. You can also request a paper copy of our Annual Report & 10K, please fill out our publication request form.
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In general, publicly held companies are required to be very careful to release news to everyone simultaneously. Due to these restrictions, there will be times at which we are unable to respond to certain inquiries. For example, the SEC requires public companies to be particularly cautious about any comments related to earnings between the end of each reporting period and the time when financial results are released. There may also be specific inquiries we are unable to answer at any time.
Weyerhaeuser’s fiscal year ends on December 31.
To view a history of Weyerhaeuser's dividends and a proposed schedule going forward, visit our Dividend Information page.
If you are a registered stockholder, you can have your dividend directly deposited into your bank account. Please contact Computershare, our Shareholder Services Transfer Agent, to set up direct deposit for your dividends.
If you are a beneficial stockholder (i.e., you own your stock in a brokerage account), you should contact your broker to see if they offer direct deposit.
If you are a registered stockholder and have not received your dividend check within a reasonable time after the dividend payment date, please contact Computershare, our Shareholder Services Transfer Agent .
If you are a beneficial stockholder (i.e., you own your stock in a brokerage account), you should contact your broker.
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Yes, we have Direct Stock Purchase and Dividend Reinvestment Plans. For enrollment information, please contact Computershare.
Because the income generated by the sale of standing timber is generally considered capital gains, much of the income generated by Weyerhaeuser and distributed to shareholders is taxed at capital gains rates. For copies of historical announcements regarding the tax treatment of our dividends, please visit our Dividend Information page.
Generally, non-U.S. investors will receive a 1042-S reporting our dividends paid as "ordinary dividends." These dividends are subject to a U.S. tax withholding of 30 percent or the appropriate tax-treaty rate, whichever is lower.
If you are a registered shareholder, our transfer agent (Computershare) will mail the Form 1099-DIV to you, typically at the end of January. This information is also available through Computershare’s website, Investor Center, free of charge and you can view, download and print the most recent tax slip issued to you.
If you hold your shares through a brokerage account, your broker will supply your tax information in the Form 1099 it issues to you.
No, we provide annual tax information on Form 1099-DIV.