SPOKANE, Wash., Aug. 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PotlatchDeltic Corporation (Nasdaq: PCH ) announced today that its Board of Directors approved a new $100 million share repurchase program.
“Returning cash to our shareholders is an important part of our capital allocation strategy,” said Mike Covey, chairman and chief executive officer. “Our Board has confidence in our business outlook and our ability to continue generating strong cash flows. This new share repurchase authorization is one of the options we have to enhance returns to shareholders,” stated Mr. Covey.
About PotlatchDeltic
PotlatchDeltic (NASDAQ: PCH ) is a leading Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) that owns nearly 2 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 medium density fiberboard plant, 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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