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Plum Creek Timber Co (Plum Creek Timber Co) EV-to-EBITDA : 15.65 (As of May. 06, 2024)


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What is Plum Creek Timber Co EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Plum Creek Timber Co's enterprise value is $6,369 Mil. Plum Creek Timber Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2015 was $407 Mil. Therefore, Plum Creek Timber Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 15.65.

The historical rank and industry rank for Plum Creek Timber Co's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:

PCL's EV-to-EBITDA is not ranked *
in the Forest Products industry.
Industry Median: 9.38
* Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBITDA only.

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-05-06), Plum Creek Timber Co's stock price is $36.54. Plum Creek Timber Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2015 was $1.135. Therefore, Plum Creek Timber Co's PE Ratio for today is 32.19.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio.


Plum Creek Timber Co EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Plum Creek Timber Co's EV-to-EBITDA can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Plum Creek Timber Co EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Plum Creek Timber Co Annual Data
Trend Dec06 Dec07 Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19.71 21.54 27.69 23.32 28.26

Plum Creek Timber Co Quarterly Data
Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.32 22.81 23.56 21.27 28.26

Competitive Comparison of Plum Creek Timber Co's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Plum Creek Timber Co's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Plum Creek Timber Co's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Plum Creek Timber Co's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Plum Creek Timber Co's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.



Plum Creek Timber Co EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Plum Creek Timber Co's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=6369.200/407
=15.65

Plum Creek Timber Co's current Enterprise Value is $6,369 Mil.
Plum Creek Timber Co's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2015 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $407 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Plum Creek Timber Co  (NYSE:PCL) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

Plum Creek Timber Co's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=36.54/1.135
=32.19

Plum Creek Timber Co's share price for today is $36.54.
Plum Creek Timber Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2015 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.135.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio.

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


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Plum Creek Timber Co (Plum Creek Timber Co) Business Description

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Plum Creek Timber Co Inc was incorporated in Delaware. It is a real estate investment trust. The Company owned approximately 6.6 million acres of timberlands located in 19 states. It manages its timberlands in two business segments: the Northern Resources Segment, consisting of timberlands in Maine, Michigan, Montana, New Hampshire, Oregon, Vermont, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin; and the Southern Resources Segment, consisting of timberlands in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and Virginia. In addition, its Energy and Natural Resources Segment includes its natural resource businesses that focus on opportunities for oil and natural gas production, construction aggregates and mineral extraction, wind power and communication and transportation rights of way. The Company's real estate segment includes development of certain properties, internally and through joint venture arrangements. The Company's manufacturing segment, also conducted through its wholly-owned taxable REIT subsidiaries, includes two lumber mills, two plywood mills and two medium density fiberboard ("MDF") production lines in Montana and one lumber remanufacturing facility in Idaho. Some of its real estate activities, including its real estate development business, are conducted through its wholly-owned taxable REIT subsidiaries. As of December 31, 2014, the Northern Resources Segment encompassed approximately 3.1 million acres of timberlands and the Southern Resources Segment consisted of approximately 3.6 million acres of timberlands. In its Real Estate Segment, the Company competes with numerous sellers of entitled and unentitled land in hundreds of local markets. The Company's operations are subject to federal, state and local environmental laws and regulations, including laws relating to water, air, solid waste and hazardous substances and the requirements of the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Act and comparable state statutes relating to the health and safety of its employees.
Executives
Sara Grootwassink Lewis director C/O CAPITALSOURCE INC., 4445 WILLARD AVENUE, 12TH FLOOR, CHEVY CHASE MD 20815
Michelle J Goldberg director 601 UNION STREET, SUITE 3100, SEATTLE WA 98101
John G Mcdonald director 601 UNION STREET, SUITE 3100, SEATTLE WA 98101-1374
Robin Josephs director
Martin A White director C/O MDU RESOURCES GROUP, INC., PO BOX 5650, BISMARK ND 58506-5650
Thomas M Lindquist officer: PRESIDENT & COO 601 UNION STREET, SUITE 3100, SEATTLE WA 98101-1374
Timothy E Punke officer: SVP Corp Affairs&Public Policy C/O WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY, 220 OCCIDENTAL AVENUE SOUTH, SEATTLE WA 98104
Morgan John F., Sr. director C/O WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY, 220 OCCIDENTAL AVENUE SOUTH, SEATTLE WA 98104
Russell S Hagen officer: SR. VP, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT C/O WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY, 220 OCCIDENTAL AVENUE SOUTH, SEATTLE WA 98104
Lawrence A Selzer director C/O WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY, 220 OCCIDENTAL AVENUE SOUTH, SEATTLE WA 98104
Rick R Holley director, officer: CEO C/O WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY, 220 OCCIDENTAL AVENUE SOUTH, SEATTLE WA 98104
Marc F Racicot director 1411 E. MISSION AVENUE, SPOKANE WA 99202
James A Kilberg officer: SVP, REAL ESTATE & ENR C/O WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY, 220 OCCIDENTAL AVENUE SOUTH, SEATTLE WA 98104
Stephen C Tobias director NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP, THREE COMMERCIAL PLACE, NORFOLK VA 23510-9219
John H Scully director 591 REDWOOD HIGHWAY, SUITE 3215, MILL VALLEY CA 94941

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