TSE:WEF Western Forest Products (WEF) Stock Price, News & Analysis C$0.39 +0.02 (+4.00%) As of 05/2/2025 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock About Western Forest Products Stock (TSE:WEF) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get WEF alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's RangeC$0.38▼C$0.3950-Day RangeC$0.37▼C$0.4552-Week RangeC$0.36▼C$0.58Volume199,111 shsAverage Volume306,653 shsMarket CapitalizationC$123.53 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield12.82%Price TargetC$0.46Consensus RatingHold Company OverviewWestern Forest Products Inc is a Canada-based softwood forest products company. The company's principal business activities include timber harvesting, reforestation, forest management, sawmilling logs into lumber and wood chips, and value-added lumber remanufacturing. Its operating business segment comprised of Timber harvesting, Log sales, and Lumber manufacturing and sales. The firm purchases and harvests logs which are then manufactured into lumber products at its sawmills, or sold. Canada and the United States, represent the company's largest markets and contribute the vast majority of its total revenue.Read More… Western Forest Products Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks24th Percentile Overall ScoreWEF MarketRank™: Western Forest Products scored higher than 24% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingWestern Forest Products has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageWestern Forest Products has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Western Forest Products' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Western Forest Products is -2.83, 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. SectorThe P/E ratio of Western Forest Products is -2.83, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Growth RatioWestern Forest Products has a PEG Ratio of 0.32. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWestern Forest Products has a P/B Ratio of 0.22. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short InterestN/AShort Interest LevelN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for WEF. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipWestern Forest Products is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.67%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthWestern Forest Products does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Read more about Western Forest Products' dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for WEF. News and Social Media0.6 / 5News Sentiment-0.84 News SentimentWestern Forest Products has a news sentiment score of -0.84. 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 0.61 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Western Forest Products this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Western Forest Products insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.67% of the stock of Western Forest Products is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 39.01% of the stock of Western Forest Products is held by institutions.Read more about Western Forest Products' insider trading history. Receive WEF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Western Forest Products and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address WEF Stock News HeadlinesRaymond James Cuts Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) Price Target to C$0.40May 3 at 2:31 AM | americanbankingnews.comRoyal Bank of Canada Lowers Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) Price Target to C$0.50April 24, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comGold Alert: The Truth About Fort Knox Is ComingOwning physical gold isn’t the best way to profit. I’ve found a better way to invest in gold—one that’s already performing nearly twice as well as gold this year and looks ready to go much higher. If you wait for the news to hit, you’ll already be too late.May 4, 2025 | Golden Portfolio (Ad)Kernaghan buying at Western Forest Products (WEF)March 14, 2025 | theglobeandmail.comWestern Forest Products IncJanuary 3, 2025 | morningstar.comWestern Forest Products Inc (TSX:WEF) Q3 2024 Earnings Report Preview: What to Look ForNovember 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestern Forest Products (TSE:WEF) Craters as Sawmills Cut BackOctober 8, 2024 | msn.comWestern Forest Products to reduce production from B.C. sawmillsOctober 8, 2024 | msn.comSee More Headlines WEF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WEF shares performed this year? Western Forest Products' stock was trading at C$0.41 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, WEF stock has decreased by 3.7% and is now trading at C$0.39. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How do I buy shares of Western Forest Products? Shares of WEF 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Western Forest Products own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Western Forest Products investors own include Enbridge (ENB), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), Canadian National Railway (CNR), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Tourmaline Oil (TOU) and Whitecap Resources (WCP). Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeTSE SectorBasic Materials Industry Lumber & Wood Production Sub-IndustryConstruction Materials Current SymbolTSE:WEF CIKN/A Webwww.westernforest.com Phone+1-604-6484500FaxN/AEmployees2,051Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetC$0.46 High Stock Price TargetC$0.50 Low Stock Price TargetC$0.40 Potential Upside/Downside+18.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)C($0.14) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio78.13 P/E Growth0.32Net IncomeC$-43,700,061.12 Net Margins-4.21% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-7.69% Return on Assets-4.24% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio19.61 Current Ratio3.04 Quick Ratio0.73 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesC$1.04 billion Price / Sales0.12 Cash FlowC$0.04 per share Price / Cash Flow10.18 Book ValueC$1.78 per share Price / Book0.22Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares316,746,000Free FloatN/AMarket CapC$123.53 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.81 10 Stocks Set to Soar in Spring 2025Enter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of ten stocks that are set to soar in Spring 2025, despite the threat of tariffs and other economic uncertainty. 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