Boise Cascade reported net income of $219.6 million, or $5.52 per share, on sales of $2.2 billion for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022, compared with net income of $91.7 million, or $2.31 per share, on sales of $1.9 billion for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021.
Both businesses reported strong financial results during the third quarter despite the softening economic landscape.
Good progress was made on successfully integrating the recently acquired Coastal operations as we work to expand our EWP capacity and further leverage our integrated business model
Shareholders were rewarded with an increase in our quarterly dividend and an additional special dividend without sacrificing significant balance sheet flexibility.
The company remains committed to supporting vendor and customer partners and executing key strategic priorities as we navigate market uncertainties and clear signals of weaker near-term demand for new residential construction.
Demand is expected to decline for the remainder of 2022 and into 2023. Consensus forecasts for 2023 single- and multi-family housing starts in the U.S. are estimated to be 15% to 20% below 2022 levels.
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