In May 2020, Karen Langley reported on how shareholders in public firms, due to uncertainty about an economic recovery during the current coronavirus...
Tag - Timberland Investing
Generally, discount rates represent the sum of a benchmark “risk-free” rate and a risk “premium.” That means, in forest finance, timberland values...
In the current coronavirus pandemic and recessionary environment, do traditional reasons for holding timberland investments still apply? In a recent...
In a February 2020 post related to timberlands and the coronavirus, I noted, in reference to U.S. Treasuries, that “a low risk-free rate expresses...
Timberland investment vehicles – whether public firms or private funds – vary in performance, liquidity and accessibility. How did these timber firms...
When I was growing up, my Mom taught me that she would be the most important woman in my life, until I married, at which point my wife would become...
At Forisk, our focus is operational, to better understand how things work, and forward-looking, to better help clients make decisions. In Q4 2019, we...
In 2018, only privately-owned timber investments generated positive returns among the timberland investment vehicles track by Forisk. Publicly-traded...
In a previous post, I wrote that “cash dividends offer a window into what management sees and thinks.” If we treat dividends as a form of...
As you search recreational land for sale for a property to call your own, you may want to consider buying from a timber company with experience in...