Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
Item 2. UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY S ECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS
Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
The following table provides information with respect to purchases of common stock made by the company during second quarter 2023:
COMMON SHARE REPURCHASES DURING SECOND QUARTER 2023
TOTAL NUMBER
OF SHARES
PURCHASED
AVERAGE PRICE
PAID PER SHARE
TOTAL NUMBER
OF SHARES
PURCHASED AS
PART OF PUBLICLY
ANNOUNCED
PROGRAMS
APPROXIMATE
DOLLAR VALUE
OF SHARES THAT
MAY YET BE
PURCHASED
UNDER THE
PROGRAMS
April 1 – April 30
283,244
$
30.36
283,244
$
333,205,159
May 1 – May 31
1,406,630
29.44
1,406,630
291,801,000
June 1 – June 30
—
—
—
291,801,000
Total
1,689,874
$
29.59
1,689,874
$
291,801,000
On September 22, 2021, we announced that our board had approved a new share repurchase program (the 2021 Repurchase Program) under which we are authorized to repurchase up to $1 billion of outstanding shares. Concurrently, the board terminated the remaining repurchase authorization under the 2019 Repurchase Program.
During second quarter 2023, we repurchased 1,689,874 shares for approximately $50 million (including transaction fees) under the 2021 Repurchase Program in open-market transactions. Transaction fees incurred for repurchases are not counted as use of funds authorized for repurchases under the 2021 Repurchase Program. As of June 30, 2023, we had remaining authorization of $292 million for future stock repurchases.
I tem 5. OTHER INFORMATION
Rule 10b5-1 Trading Arrangements
During second quarter 2023, two of the company’s executive officers adopted trading plans intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5–1 (c). David M. Wold , senior vice president and chief financial officer , adopted a plan on June 5, 2023 to initiate the cashless exercise of 8,095 stock options in the aggregate, 3,693 of which expire on February 12, 2024 and 4,402 of which expire on February 12, 2025, and thereby sell on the open market 8,095 shares of common stock underlying the stock options at a designated strike price. Mr. Wold’s plan begins on September 5, 2023 and expires when all of the options are exercised and all of the underlying shares are sold or on February 12, 2024, whichever occurs first. Denise M. Merle ,
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senior vice president and chief administration officer , adopted a plan on June 14, 2023 to sell an aggregate of 22,500 shares of common stock. Ms. Merle’s plan begins on September 13, 2023 and expires when all of the shares are sold or on September 11, 2024, whichever occurs first.
Frequency of Say on Pay
As previously reported in our Form 8-K filed on May 15, 2023, the 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders was held on May 12, 2023 (the “2023 Annual Meeting”). The shareholders voted on the matters set forth in such Form 8-K, including Proposal 3 related to the say-on-frequency advisory vote. Based on the voting results for Proposal 3 as set forth in the Form 8-K, and as was recommended with respect to this proposal by the board of directors in the proxy statement for the 2023 Annual Meeting, the board has determined that future advisory votes regarding named executive officer compensation will be conducted on an annual basis. This disclosure is intended to satisfy the requirements of Item 5.07(d) of Form 8-K.
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Item 6. EXHI BITS
4.1
Officer’s Certificate dated as of May 17, 2023 executed by Weyerhaeuser Company as Issuer of 4.750% Senior Notes due 2026 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 17, 2023 – Commission File Number 1-4825)
31.1
Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
31.2
Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
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Certification pursuant to Rule 13a-14(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code (18 U.S.C. 1350).
101.INS
XBRL Instance Document – the instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.
101.SCH
Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
101.CAL
Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document
101.DEF
Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document
101.LAB
Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document
101.PRE
Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document
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The cover page from the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2023, has been formatted in Inline XBRL.
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S IGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY
(Registrant)
Date: July 28, 2023
By:
/s/ David M. Wold
David M. Wold
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer and Duly Authorized Officer)
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