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CatchMark (CTT) Stock Moves -1.8%: What You Should Know

Zacks Equity Research
·2-min read

In the latest trading session, CatchMark (CTT) closed at $8.71, marking a -1.8% move from the previous day. This move was narrower than the S&P 500's daily loss of 1.94%. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 1.07%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.39%.

Coming into today, shares of the timberlands real estate investment trust had gained 16.56% in the past month. In that same time, the Construction sector gained 3.52%, while the S&P 500 gained 5.72%.

CatchMark will be looking to display strength as it nears its next earnings release. On that day, CatchMark is projected to report earnings of $0.72 per share, which would represent year-over-year growth of 1300%. Meanwhile, our latest consensus estimate is calling for revenue of $23.31 million, down 24.68% from the prior-year quarter.

Investors should also note any recent changes to analyst estimates for CatchMark. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the company's business outlook.

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The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate remained stagnant. CatchMark is currently a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).

The Building Products - Wood industry is part of the Construction sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 68, which puts it in the top 27% of all 250+ industries.

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