West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSE:WFG - Free Report) - Research analysts at Scotiabank dropped their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for West Fraser Timber in a report issued on Monday, April 28th. Scotiabank analyst B. Isaacson now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $3.64 for the year, down from their prior estimate of $5.78. The consensus estimate for West Fraser Timber's current full-year earnings is $8.12 per share.
Several other research firms have also commented on WFG. Raymond James lowered shares of West Fraser Timber from a "strong-buy" rating to a "moderate buy" rating in a research note on Monday, January 20th. CIBC cut their target price on shares of West Fraser Timber from C$170.00 to C$142.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, April 22nd.
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West Fraser Timber Trading Up 0.6 %
TSE WFG opened at C$102.07 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of C$5.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -61.03 and a beta of 2.03. The business has a 50 day moving average price of C$107.37 and a 200-day moving average price of C$120.72. West Fraser Timber has a 52 week low of C$98.05 and a 52 week high of C$141.27. The company has a quick ratio of 2.10, a current ratio of 1.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.39.
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West Fraser Timber Co Ltd., a diversified wood products company, engages in manufacturing, selling, marketing, and distributing lumber, engineered wood products, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and other residuals and renewable energy. It offers spruce-pine-fir, douglas fir-larch, hem-fir, and southern yellow pine lumber, treated wood products, medium density fiberboard panels and plywood, oriented strand board, and laminated veneer lumber wood products, as well as particleboards.
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