Stocks Added to Zacks Rank #5: ARMOUR Residential REIT, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, and Boise Cascade Company have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List due to downward revisions in their earnings estimates over the last 60 days.
Earnings Estimate Revisions: ARM's earnings estimate was revised down by 1.6%, ADM's by 8.9%, and BCC's by 7.7% for the current year.
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Wall Street analysts forecast BCC stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for BCC is 92.00 USD with a low forecast of 81.00 USD and a high forecast of 100.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
5 Analyst Rating
Wall Street analysts forecast BCC stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for BCC is 92.00 USD with a low forecast of 81.00 USD and a high forecast of 100.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
3 Buy
1 Hold
1 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 85.510
Low
81.00
Averages
92.00
High
100.00
Current: 85.510
Low
81.00
Averages
92.00
High
100.00
Truist
Buy
maintain
$88 -> $92
2026-01-06
Reason
Truist
Price Target
$88 -> $92
AI Analysis
2026-01-06
maintain
Buy
Reason
Truist raised the firm's price target on Boise Cascade to $92 from $88 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Early 2026 is expected to see modestly challenged packaging volumes due to limited promotions, though some CPGs are successfully driving volume while retaining price gains, the analyst tells investors in a research note. Beverage cans should continue growing in North America and Europe, and containerboard producers are likely to implement price increases successfully thanks to disciplined supply management, the firm says.
BofA
Underperform
maintain
$84 -> $81
2026-01-05
Reason
BofA
Price Target
$84 -> $81
2026-01-05
maintain
Underperform
Reason
BofA lowered the firm's price target on Boise Cascade to $81 from $84 and keeps an Underperform rating on the shares. The stock performed well earlier in the cycle by the firm continues to rate it Underperform, as earnings could remain depressed into 2026 on lower wood pricing and homebuilding/remodeling activity, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
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BMO Capital
Market Perform
to
Outperform
upgrade
$100
2025-11-05
Reason
BMO Capital
Price Target
$100
2025-11-05
upgrade
Market Perform
to
Outperform
Reason
BMO Capital upgraded Boise Cascade to Outperform from Market Perform with an unchanged price target of $100. The firm says the current share price offers a :very attractive entry point for patient long-term investors." The company's balance sheet is "robust" and the stock is trading at just 4.0-times estimated mid-cycle EBITDA, the analyst tells investors in a research note. BMO adds that the recent stabilization in wood prices is encouraging.
DA Davidson
Buy
downgrade
$100 -> $95
2025-10-24
Reason
DA Davidson
Price Target
$100 -> $95
2025-10-24
downgrade
Buy
Reason
DA Davidson lowered the firm's price target on Boise Cascade to $95 from $100 but keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm's checks suggest Engineered Wood Products, EWP, price pressure continuing, and if competition sustains through Q1 with low-mid single-digit sequential declines persisting, the firm warns that the vast majority of the EWP industry would likely be at/below cash production costs, at which point there could be more of a supply-response, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
About BCC
Boise Cascade Company is a producer of engineered wood products (EWP) and plywood in North America and a wholesale distributor of building products in the United States. Its segments include Wood Products and Building Materials Distribution. The Wood Products segment manufactures laminated veneer lumber (LVL), I-joists, and laminated beams. In addition, it manufactures structural, appearance, and industrial plywood panels, and ponderosa pine lumber. The Building Materials Distribution segment operates a network of distribution facilities that sell a broad line of building materials, including oriented strand board (OSB), plywood, and lumber, and general line items, such as siding, composite decking, doors and millwork, metal products, roofing, and insulation. Its products are used in the construction of new residential housing, including single-family, multi-family, and manufactured homes, the construction of light industrial and commercial buildings, and industrial applications.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.