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West Fraser Timber (WFG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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C$98.45 -0.47 (-0.48%)
As of 08/8/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

About West Fraser Timber Stock (TSE:WFG)

Key Stats

Today's Range
C$98.13
C$100.35
50-Day Range
C$96.06
C$106.42
52-Week Range
C$94.66
C$141.27
Volume
293,241 shs
Average Volume
181,594 shs
Market Capitalization
C$5.48 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
1.76%
Price Target
C$142.00
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

West Fraser Timber Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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37th Percentile Overall Score

WFG MarketRank™: 

West Fraser Timber scored higher than 37% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    West Fraser Timber has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    West Fraser Timber has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about West Fraser Timber's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of West Fraser Timber is -58.86, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of West Fraser Timber is -58.86, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    West Fraser Timber has a P/B Ratio of 1.11. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for WFG.
  • Dividend Yield

    West Fraser Timber pays a meaningful dividend of 1.47%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    West Fraser Timber does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Read more about West Fraser Timber's dividend.
  • Short Interest

    There is no current short interest data available for WFG.
  • News Sentiment

    West Fraser Timber has a news sentiment score of -0.90. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.40 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.
  • Search Interest

    6 people have searched for WFG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, West Fraser Timber insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    33.72% of the stock of West Fraser Timber is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    46.40% of the stock of West Fraser Timber is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about West Fraser Timber's insider trading history.
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WFG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

West Fraser Timber's stock was trading at C$124.55 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, WFG shares have decreased by 21.0% and is now trading at C$98.45.

Shares of WFG stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that West Fraser Timber investors own include Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Bank of America (BAC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Pfizer (PFE) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
TSE
Industry
Lumber & Wood Production
Sub-Industry
Construction Materials
Current Symbol
TSE:WFG
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
11,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
C$142.00
Low Price Target
C$142.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+44.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
C($1.67)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
12.13
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-C$66.55 million
Net Margins
-1.53%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
-1.33%
Return on Assets
2.18%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
7.39
Current Ratio
1.82
Quick Ratio
2.10

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
C$4.36 billion
Price / Sales
1.26
Cash Flow
C$14.92 per share
Price / Cash Flow
6.60
Book Value
C$88.59 per share
Price / Book
1.11

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
55,696,403
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
C$5.48 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
2.03
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This page (TSE:WFG) was last updated on 8/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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