WY (Weyerhaeuser Co) Interest Coverage: 2.56 (As of Mar. 2026) — 31% Below Median


WY Weyerhaeuser Co WY
72 GF Score
Price $25.31
GF Value $26.78
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Weyerhaeuser Co Interest Coverage?

Weyerhaeuser Co WY -1.75% 72 Interest Coverage is 2.56 as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 3.71. GuruFocus rates WY with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $26.78 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 700 REITs companies, Weyerhaeuser Co ranks worse than 78.14% on this metric.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Weyerhaeuser Co's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $169 Mil. Weyerhaeuser Co's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-66 Mil. Weyerhaeuser Co's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.56. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Weyerhaeuser Co's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

WY' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.6   Med: 3.71   Max: 11.48
Current: 1.6


WY's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
78.14% of 700 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 3.095 vs WY: 1.60

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Weyerhaeuser Co  (NYSE:WY) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


Weyerhaeuser Co Interest Coverage Related Terms


Weyerhaeuser Co Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Weyerhaeuser Co's Interest Coverage 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.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

Weyerhaeuser Co Interest Coverage Chart

Weyerhaeuser Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Interest Coverage
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Weyerhaeuser Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Interest Coverage 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 2.74 2.76 0.96 0.24 2.56

WY vs LAMR, SBAC, GLPI: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, Weyerhaeuser Co's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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.


Weyerhaeuser Co Interest Coverage vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Weyerhaeuser Co's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Weyerhaeuser Co's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Weyerhaeuser Co Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Weyerhaeuser Co's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, Weyerhaeuser Co's Interest Expense was $-273 Mil. Its Operating Income was $447 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $5,050 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*447/-273
=1.64

Weyerhaeuser Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Weyerhaeuser Co's Interest Expense was $-66 Mil. Its Operating Income was $169 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $5,052 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*169/-66
=2.56

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 2.56 mean?
Weyerhaeuser Co (WY) has a Interest Coverage of 2.56 as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Weyerhaeuser Co and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 3.71. Over the past decade, Weyerhaeuser Co's Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.60 to 11.48. According to the industry distribution chart, Weyerhaeuser Co ranks #547 out of 700 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 78.1%.
Is Weyerhaeuser Co's Interest Coverage too high?
Weyerhaeuser Co's current Interest Coverage of 2.56 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 3.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.60 to a high of 11.48. The REITs industry median Interest Coverage is 3.10. Weyerhaeuser Co's value of 2.56 is 17.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Weyerhaeuser Co ranks #547 out of 700 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Weyerhaeuser Co has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Weyerhaeuser Co's Interest Coverage compare to LAMR and SBAC?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Weyerhaeuser Co ranks #547 out of 700 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Weyerhaeuser Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 3.10. Weyerhaeuser Co's value of 2.56 is 17.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Weyerhaeuser Co's own Interest Coverage has ranged from 1.60 to 11.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.71 vs. the industry median of 3.10, Weyerhaeuser Co has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for a REITs company?
The median Interest Coverage among REITs companies is 3.10, based on 700 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Weyerhaeuser Co's current Interest Coverage of 2.56 is 17.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Weyerhaeuser Co and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Interest Coverage is 3.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Weyerhaeuser Co's current Interest Coverage is 2.56, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 3.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Weyerhaeuser Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Weyerhaeuser Co (WY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $26.78, compared to a current price of $25.31 — trading 5.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 2.56, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 3.71 and 17.3% below the REITs industry median of 3.10. Weyerhaeuser Co's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Weyerhaeuser Co (WY), the current Interest Coverage is 2.56 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Weyerhaeuser Co (WY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Weyerhaeuser Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $25.31 is trading 5.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $26.78. GuruFocus considers Weyerhaeuser Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WY:

  • Interest Coverage: 2.56 (31% below median its 10-year median of 3.71)
  • GF Value™: $26.78 vs. price of $25.31 (5.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 17.3% below the REITs median (#547 of 700)

No single metric tells the full story. See the WY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Weyerhaeuser Co Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Other Exchanges 0LWG:UKWHC:Germany
Address 220 Occidental Avenue South, Seattle, WA, USA, 98104-7800
Weyerhaeuser Co ranks among the world's key forest product companies. Following the 2016 sale of its pulp business to International Paper, Weyerhaeuser operates three business segments: timberlands, wood products, and real estate. Weyerhaeuser is structured as a real estate investment trust and is not required to pay federal income taxes on earnings generated by timber harvest activities. Earnings from its wood products segment are subject to federal income tax. Weyerhaeuser acquired fellow timber REIT Plum Creek in 2016.
72GF Score

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