Boise Cascade (BCC) Stock Overview
Engages in the manufacture and sale of engineered wood products and plywood and wholesale distribution of building materials in the United States and Canada. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 2/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$68.48 |
| 52 Week High | US$95.00 |
| 52 Week Low | US$65.00 |
| Beta | 1.07 |
| 1 Month Change | -5.06% |
| 3 Month Change | -9.12% |
| 1 Year Change | -21.71% |
| 3 Year Change | -12.76% |
| 5 Year Change | 10.90% |
| Change since IPO | 161.87% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • Jun 01
BCC: Future Returns Will Depend On Margin Resilience And Ongoing Share Repurchases
Narrative Update: Boise Cascade Analyst Price Target Shift The updated analyst work on Boise Cascade keeps fair value around $92.00, with a slight trim to Street price targets of about $3. Analysts broadly link this to modestly softer profit margin assumptions and a somewhat higher expected P/E multiple.Seeking Alpha • May 20
Boise Cascade: Looks Undervalued, But Near-Term Uncertainty May Persist
Summary Boise Cascade Company (BCC) offers a robust forward growth profile but faces technical and sentiment-driven headwinds, warranting a Hold rating. BCC trades at just over 7x FY28E EPS, well below sector median multiples, yet future growth may already be priced in. Dividend discount model yields a fair value of $62.46 per share versus current trading above $67, highlighting limited upside. Uncertainties in end-market demand, macro risks, and a modest dividend growth rate temper enthusiasm despite operational improvements. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNarrative Update • May 11
BCC: Future Returns Will Rely On Stabilizing Pricing And Share Repurchases
Analysts have nudged their average price target for Boise Cascade slightly lower to about $92 from roughly $93.67, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, margins, and future P/E. These changes reflect a more balanced view of the stock's risk and reward profile.Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 01
BCC: Future Returns Will Depend On Margin Resilience And Ongoing Share Repurchases
Narrative Update: Boise Cascade Analyst Price Target Shift The updated analyst work on Boise Cascade keeps fair value around $92.00, with a slight trim to Street price targets of about $3. Analysts broadly link this to modestly softer profit margin assumptions and a somewhat higher expected P/E multiple.Seeking Alpha • May 20
Boise Cascade: Looks Undervalued, But Near-Term Uncertainty May Persist
Summary Boise Cascade Company (BCC) offers a robust forward growth profile but faces technical and sentiment-driven headwinds, warranting a Hold rating. BCC trades at just over 7x FY28E EPS, well below sector median multiples, yet future growth may already be priced in. Dividend discount model yields a fair value of $62.46 per share versus current trading above $67, highlighting limited upside. Uncertainties in end-market demand, macro risks, and a modest dividend growth rate temper enthusiasm despite operational improvements. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNarrative Update • May 11
BCC: Future Returns Will Rely On Stabilizing Pricing And Share Repurchases
Analysts have nudged their average price target for Boise Cascade slightly lower to about $92 from roughly $93.67, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, margins, and future P/E. These changes reflect a more balanced view of the stock's risk and reward profile.Analysis Article • May 07
Earnings Beat: Boise Cascade Company Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models
Boise Cascade Company ( NYSE:BCC ) defied analyst predictions to release its quarterly results, which were ahead of...Narrative Update • Apr 22
BCC: Future Returns Will Rely On Stabilizing Pricing And Balanced Capital Allocation
Analysts have trimmed the Boise Cascade price target by about $2 to $94. This reflects updated assumptions for slightly softer revenue growth and margins, a modestly higher discount rate, and a somewhat higher future P/E.Narrative Update • Apr 08
BCC: Future Returns Will Rely On Stabilizing Pricing And Capital Discipline
Narrative Update on Boise Cascade Analysts have nudged their average price target for Boise Cascade to roughly $96, supported by recent target revisions to $103 and $94 that point to confidence in stabilizing pricing, company specific initiatives in BMD and EWP, and disciplined capital allocation despite limited visibility on a housing recovery. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates cluster around a view that Boise Cascade is executing on internal projects and capital discipline while operating against a cautious housing backdrop.Narrative Update • Mar 25
BCC: Future Returns Will Rely On Stabilizing Pricing And Housing Recovery
Analysts have nudged their price targets on Boise Cascade higher into a range of about $81 to $103, citing stabilizing pricing, company specific initiatives heading into 2026, and expectations for more balanced execution despite a weak housing backdrop. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Boise Cascade highlights a mix of optimism and caution, with price targets clustered in a range of about $81 to $103 and ratings spanning Buy, Neutral, and Underperform.Narrative Update • Mar 10
BCC: Future Returns Will Rely On Stabilizing Wood Pricing And Housing Recovery
Narrative Update Analysts have lifted the fair value estimate for Boise Cascade from $91.33 to $96.50. This change reflects higher Street price targets tied to stabilizing pricing trends, company initiatives heading into 2026, and recent Q4 results with a positive Q1 guide.Narrative Update • Feb 24
BCC: Future Returns Will Balance Softer Wood Pricing And Packaging Demand Resilience
Analysts have adjusted their price targets for Boise Cascade in a tight range, with one firm moving to $92 and another to $81. These changes reflect different views on factors such as early 2026 packaging demand, beverage can growth, and the outlook for wood pricing and homebuilding activity.Narrative Update • Feb 09
BCC: Future Returns Will Balance Softer Wood Markets And Packaging Demand Resilience
Narrative Update The consolidated analyst price target for Boise Cascade has seen a mixed reset, with a Truist move to US$92 and a BofA cut to US$81, as analysts weigh expectations for softer wood pricing and homebuilding activity against firmer views on packaging volumes, beverage can growth, and disciplined containerboard supply management into 2026. Analyst Commentary Recent research shows a split view on Boise Cascade, with higher and lower price targets reflecting different expectations for earnings power into 2026 and how the company might handle softer end markets.Narrative Update • Jan 26
BCC: Future Returns Will Weigh Mid Cycle EBITDA Strength Against Wood And Packaging Uncertainty
Analysts have nudged their blended price target for Boise Cascade higher to about US$91 from roughly US$90, reflecting updated views on wood pricing, homebuilding trends, and packaging demand that span both more cautious and more constructive research calls. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Boise Cascade reflects a mix of optimism and caution, with valuation views spanning from more constructive long term arguments to concerns about earnings pressure through 2026.Narrative Update • Jan 11
BCC: Future Returns Will Balance Mid Cycle EBITDA Power And Wood Pricing Risks
Analysts now see fair value for Boise Cascade at about $90.50 per share, a small rise supported by a mix of higher Street targets such as Truist at $92, a lower view from BofA at $81, and BMO's more constructive stance with a $100 target tied to the company's balance sheet and mid cycle valuation. Analyst Commentary Street research on Boise Cascade is split, with some bullish analysts highlighting valuation support and balance sheet strength, while more cautious voices focus on earnings pressure tied to wood pricing and construction activity into 2026.Narrative Update • Dec 23
BCC: Future Returns Will Be Driven By Mid Cycle EBITDA Upside Potential
Analysts have nudged their price target on Boise Cascade slightly higher to $100, citing a very attractive entry point at just 4.0 times estimated mid cycle EBITDA, a robust balance sheet, and encouraging stabilization in wood prices. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts highlight that the stock’s valuation at roughly 4.0 times estimated mid cycle EBITDA materially discounts Boise Cascade’s normalized earnings power, creating a potentially appealing setup for multiple expansion as conditions improve.Narrative Update • Dec 09
BCC: Future Returns Will Be Driven By Attractive Mid Cycle EBITDA Entry Point
Analysts have modestly lowered their average price target on Boise Cascade by $5 to $100, citing softer engineered wood product volumes and reduced Q3 EBITDA guidance, partially offset by the company’s robust balance sheet, attractive valuation at roughly 4 times estimated mid cycle EBITDA, and signs of stabilization in wood prices. Analyst Commentary Recent Street commentary on Boise Cascade reflects a more nuanced stance, with both constructive and cautious elements emerging as analysts reassess the company’s near term earnings power against a still supportive longer term setup.Narrative Update • Nov 25
BCC: Future Returns Will Benefit From Attractive Entry Point And Strong Balance Sheet
Analysts have slightly reduced their fair value estimate for Boise Cascade to approximately $90.33 per share. They cite moderated revenue growth expectations and lowered price targets, although they note stabilization in wood prices and the company’s robust balance sheet as supporting factors.Narrative Update • Nov 07
BCC: Future Performance Will Benefit From Robust Balance Sheet And Stabilizing Wood Prices
Analysts have modestly lowered their fair value estimate for Boise Cascade to $91.17 from $94.00. This reflects recent price target reductions, driven by softer wood product volumes and revised profit margin expectations.Analysis Article • Nov 06
Boise Cascade Company Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models
Boise Cascade Company ( NYSE:BCC ) last week reported its latest third-quarter results, which makes it a good time for...Narrative Update • Oct 24
Operational Shifts And Market Expansion Will Shape Performance Amid Volume Headwinds
Boise Cascade's analyst price target has been revised downward by $2.33 to $94.00. Analysts cite weaker engineered wood product volumes and reduced earnings guidance as primary factors in their updated outlook.Narrative Update • Oct 09
Production Modernization And National Expansion Will Unlock New Markets
Analysts have lowered their average price target for Boise Cascade by approximately $3 to $96, citing the company's reduced earnings outlook and weaker Wood Products performance as key reasons for the adjustment. Analyst Commentary Industry analysts have provided updated commentary following Boise Cascade's recent earnings outlook and performance in its Wood Products division.Narrative Update • Sep 20
Production Modernization And National Expansion Will Unlock New Markets
Boise Cascade's consensus price target was lowered from $103.67 to $99.83 due to negative Q3 EBITDA pre-announcement, weaker-than-expected engineered wood product volumes and pricing, and reduced demand from homebuilders moderating single-family starts. Analyst Commentary Negative Q3 EBITDA pre-announcement attributed to softer Wood Products performance.Analysis Article • Sep 09
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Boise Cascade Company (NYSE:BCC)?
While Boise Cascade Company ( NYSE:BCC ) might not have the largest market cap around , it saw a decent share price...Narrative Update • Sep 05
Production Modernization And National Expansion Will Unlock New Markets
With no significant changes in key valuation metrics such as the discount rate (8.27%) or future P/E (15.65x), Boise Cascade's consensus analyst price target remains stable at $103.67. What's in the News Completed repurchase of 4,046,136 shares (10.42% of share count) for $336.25 million under the buyback program.Analysis Article • Jul 29
Here's Why Boise Cascade (NYSE:BCC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Analysis Article • Jul 16
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Boise Cascade Company's (NYSE:BCC) Earnings Yet
When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 19x, you may...Analysis Article • May 20
Is There An Opportunity With Boise Cascade Company's (NYSE:BCC) 44% Undervaluation?
Key Insights The projected fair value for Boise Cascade is US$162 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Boise...Seeking Alpha • Apr 27
Boise Cascade: Priced For A Recession, But Built To Survive It
Summary Boise Cascade, a leading wood products' manufacturer, is rated a Buy due to its strong balance sheet and long-term housing market tailwinds, despite short-term cyclical challenges. The company benefits from vertical integration, sourcing raw timber cost-effectively, and distributing finished lumber products to major retailers and builders. BCC's financial health is robust, with a low debt/equity ratio and significant cash reserves, positioning it well to weather economic downturns. The stock is currently priced for a pessimistic scenario, but long-term growth in the EWP market and housing demand make it a valuable investment. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Apr 19
What Does Boise Cascade Company's (NYSE:BCC) Share Price Indicate?
Boise Cascade Company ( NYSE:BCC ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw significant share price movement...Analysis Article • Apr 04
There's No Escaping Boise Cascade Company's (NYSE:BCC) Muted Earnings
Boise Cascade Company's ( NYSE:BCC ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 9.5x might make it look like a buy right now...Analysis Article • Mar 08
Here's Why Boise Cascade (NYSE:BCC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Analysis Article • Feb 13
Boise Cascade's (NYSE:BCC) Dividend Will Be $0.21
Boise Cascade Company ( NYSE:BCC ) will pay a dividend of $0.21 on the 19th of March. Based on this payment, the...Analysis Article • Feb 03
Boise Cascade (NYSE:BCC) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital
Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? One common approach...Seeking Alpha • Feb 01
Boise Cascade Company: Pain To Continue Further, Still Not A Buy
Summary Boise Cascade Company faces continued topline decline due to a soft demand environment and lower construction activity in the housing market. Weak pricing and volume pressure, particularly in the Wood Products segment, are expected to negatively impact margins and overall sales in FY24 and beyond. Despite favorable long-term prospects and discounted valuation, near-term challenges lead to a HOLD rating. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Dec 29
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Boise Cascade Company's (NYSE:BCC) Low P/E
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 11.4x Boise Cascade Company ( NYSE:BCC ) may be sending bullish signals at...Analysis Article • Nov 20
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Boise Cascade Company (NYSE:BCC)
Key Insights Boise Cascade's estimated fair value is US$155 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Boise Cascade's...Seeking Alpha • Nov 19
Boise Cascade Company Remains Resilient Despite Challenges
Summary Despite short-term demand constraints, Boise Cascade Company's share repurchase program and dividend payments reflect confidence in its finances, supporting a "hold" rating for the medium-to-long term. The housing market shows mixed signals, with single-family housing starts increasing but multi-family starts declining, impacting BCC's engineered wood product sales. With sufficient liquidity and a lower debt-to-equity ratio, BCC aims to meet shareholder returns through share repurchases and dividends. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Nov 06
Boise Cascade Company (NYSE:BCC) Just Released Its Third-Quarter Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think
Investors in Boise Cascade Company ( NYSE:BCC ) had a good week, as its shares rose 5.2% to close at US$138 following...Analysis Article • Nov 05
Should You Investigate Boise Cascade Company (NYSE:BCC) At US$134?
Boise Cascade Company ( NYSE:BCC ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a double-digit share price rise of...Shareholder Returns
| BCC | US Trade Distributors | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -2.7% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
| 1Y | -21.7% | 22.1% | 26.3% |
Return vs Industry: BCC underperformed the US Trade Distributors industry which returned 20.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: BCC underperformed the US Market which returned 26.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| BCC volatility | |
|---|---|
| BCC Average Weekly Movement | 5.3% |
| Trade Distributors Industry Average Movement | 7.4% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: BCC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: BCC's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
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| 2004 | 7,660 | Jeff Strom | www.bc.com |
Boise Cascade Company engages in the manufacture and sale of engineered wood products and plywood and wholesale distribution of building materials in the United States and Canada. It operates through two segments, Wood Products and Building Materials Distribution. The Wood Products segment manufactures laminated veneer lumber and beams for use in headers and beams; I-joists for residential and commercial flooring and roofing systems and other structural applications; structural, appearance, and industrial grade plywood panels; and ponderosa pine lumber and appearance grade boards.
Boise Cascade Company Fundamentals Summary
| BCC fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$2.42b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$110.33m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$6.37b |
21.8x
P/E Ratio0.4x
P/S RatioIs BCC overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| BCC income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | US$6.37b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$5.33b |
| Gross Profit | US$1.04b |
| Other Expenses | US$926.80m |
| Earnings | US$110.33m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 3.14 |
| Gross Margin | 16.29% |
| Net Profit Margin | 1.73% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 22.2% |
How did BCC perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
1.3%
Current Dividend Yield29%
Payout RatioDoes BCC pay a reliable dividends?
See BCC dividend history and benchmarks| Boise Cascade dividend dates | |
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| Ex Dividend Date | Jun 01 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jun 17 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 4 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 12 days |
Does BCC pay a reliable dividends?
See BCC dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/04 10:12 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/04 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Boise Cascade Company is covered by 12 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Reuben Garner | Benchmark Company |
| Ketan Mamtora | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| George Staphos | BofA Global Research |