Wednesday, November 04, 2009
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4-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Plum Creek
by Brian D. Pacampara
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Based on the aggregated intelligence of 140,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, timberland operator Plum Creek Timber (NYSE: PCL) has earned a respected four-star ranking.

With that in mind, let's take a closer look at Plum Creek's business and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.

Plum Creek facts

Headquarters (Founded)

Seattle (1989)

Market Cap

$5.29 billion

Industry

Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)

Trailing-12-Month Revenue

$1.5 billion

Management

CEO Rick Holley (since 1999)
CFO David Lambert (since 2006)

Return on Equity (Average, Past 3 Years)

14.8%

Cash/Debt

$351 million / $2.79 billion

Dividend Yield

5.2%

Competitors

Weyerhaeuser (NYSE: WY)
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Brian D. Pacampara is an investment expert and analyst for the Motley Fool.

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