OTCMKTS:WFSTF Western Forest Products (WFSTF) Stock Price, News & Analysis → America’s worst nightmare? (From Porter & Company) (Ad) Free WFSTF Stock Alerts $0.38 +0.01 (+2.68%) (As of 05/13/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$0.38▼$0.3850-Day Range$0.38▼$0.4952-Week Range$0.37▼$0.86Volume5,478 shsAverage Volume21,559 shsMarket CapitalizationN/AP/E Ratio1.45Dividend Yield15.65%Price Target$2.25 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartDividendHeadlinesShort InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartDividendHeadlinesShort Interest Get Western Forest Products alerts: Email Address Western Forest Products MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside486.9% Upside$2.25 Price TargetShort InterestBearishDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment-0.41Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.75 out of 5 stars 3.0 Analyst's Opinion 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, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageWestern Forest Products has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Western Forest Products' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 0.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares ShortedShort Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWestern Forest Products has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 46.1, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Western Forest Products has recently increased by 6.11%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipWestern Forest Products is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.51%, 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.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Western Forest Products is 22.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Western Forest Products' dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for WFSTF. Previous Next 1.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentWestern Forest Products has a news sentiment score of -0.41. 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.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Western Forest Products this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.Search Interest1 people have searched for WFSTF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Western Forest Products insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Institutions75.27% of the stock of Western Forest Products is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Western Forest Products' insider trading history. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Western Forest Products is 1.45, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 135.30.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Western Forest Products is 1.45, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 130.35. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad InvestorPlaceDoes this chart look familiar?Investors who understand when to get in — and when to get out… Can make a lot of money. Like in the chart, I showed you above…Get all the information here. About Western Forest Products Stock (OTCMKTS:WFSTF)Western Forest Products Inc. operates as an integrated softwoods forest products company in Canada, the United States, Japan, China, Europe, and internationally. It is involved in timber harvesting, sawmilling logs into specialty lumber, value-added lumber and glulam remanufacturing, and wholesaling purchased lumber. The company also provides door and window; outdoor structure; and fencing products. Its products have applications in outdoor living, exterior appearance, interior living, industrial, and structural applications. Western Forest Products Inc. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.Read More WFSTF Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart WFSTF Stock News HeadlinesMay 10 at 2:56 AM | americanbankingnews.comWestern Forest Products (OTCMKTS:WFSTF) Shares Down 1.7% May 8, 2024 | globenewswire.comWestern Forest Products Inc. Announces Election of DirectorsMay 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestern Announces First Quarter 2024 ResultsMay 6, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comWestern Forest Products is about to announce earnings — here's what Wall Street expectsApril 16, 2024 | marketwatch.comWestern Forest Products Indefinitely Curtails Alberni Pacific DivisionApril 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestern Forest Products Inc.'s (TSE:WEF) largest shareholders are retail investors with 53% ownership, institutions own 46%March 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestern Forest Products Inc. Announces Release Date of First Quarter 2024 Results and Conference Call DetailsMarch 28, 2024 | globenewswire.comWestern Forest Products Inc. Announces Release Date of First Quarter 2024 Results and Conference Call DetailsMarch 28, 2024 | globenewswire.comWestern Forest Products Completes Sale of Ownership Interest in Newly Formed Mid-Island PartnershipFebruary 13, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWestern Announces Fourth Quarter 2023 ResultsFebruary 13, 2024 | globenewswire.comWestern Announces Fourth Quarter 2023 ResultsJanuary 15, 2024 | msn.comClimate Change Is Stifling Forests Across the Western U.S.November 8, 2023 | msn.comWestern Forest Products GAAP EPS of -C$0.05, revenue of C$231.1MOctober 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWestern Forest Products Inc. (TSE:WEF) is favoured by institutional owners who hold 50% of the companyOctober 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEstimating The Intrinsic Value Of Western Forest Products Inc. (TSE:WEF)October 14, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comWestern Forest Prod (WEF) Receives a Hold from CIBCSeptember 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWestern Forest Products Inc. Announces Release Date of Third Quarter 2023 Results and Conference Call DetailsSeptember 15, 2023 | theglobeandmail.comClosing Bell: Western Forest Products Inc up on Thursday (WEF)August 26, 2023 | theglobeandmail.comClosing Bell: Western Forest Products Inc flat on Friday (WEF)August 4, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deWestern Forest Products Inc.: Western Announces Second Quarter 2023 ResultsJuly 30, 2023 | theglobeandmail.comWestern Forest Products: Top 10 Undervalued Forest Products Industry Stocks (WEF)July 21, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comRBC Capital Keeps Their Hold Rating on Western Forest Prod (WEF)June 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWestern Forest Products Inc. Announces Release Date of Second Quarter 2023 Results and Conference Call DetailsMay 5, 2023 | msn.comWestern Forest Products (WFSTF) Declares $0.01 DividendMay 3, 2023 | marketwatch.comWestern Forest Products Says Lumber Markets Will Remain Volatile -- Commodity CommentSee More Headlines Receive WFSTF 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 Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeOTCMKTS SectorBasic Materials Industry Lumber & Wood Production Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolOTCMKTS:WFSTF CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.westernforest.com Phone(604) 648-4500FaxN/AEmployees2,051Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$2.25 High Stock Price Target$2.50 Low Stock Price Target$2.00 Potential Upside/Downside+486.9%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E Ratio1.45 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding SharesN/AFree FloatN/AMarket CapN/A OptionableNot Optionable BetaN/A 10 "Recession Proof" Stocks That Will Thrive in Any MarketWhich stocks are likely to thrive in today's challenging market? 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Steven Hofer (Age 54)President, CEO & Non-Independent Director Comp: $593.24kMr. Stephen WilliamsExecutive VP & CFOMs. Alyce HarperVP, General Counsel & Corporate SecretaryMr. Bruce Lindsay AlexanderSenior Vice President of Sales, Marketing & ManufacturingMs. Jennifer Eileen FosterSenior Vice President of Human Resources & Corporate AffairsBabita KhunkhunSenior Director of CommunicationsMr. Glen Douglas NontellVice President of Corporate DevelopmentMr. Morris MandziukTreasurerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsAcadian TimberOTCMKTS:ACAZFAccsys TechnologiesOTCMKTS:ACSYFArborGenOTCMKTS:RUBNFCanforOTCMKTS:CFPZFConifex TimberOTCMKTS:CFXTFView All Competitors WFSTF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Western Forest Products stock right now? 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Western Forest Products in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" WFSTF shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in WFSTF, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View WFSTF analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Western Forest Products' stock price target for 2024? 1 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Western Forest Products' stock. Their WFSTF share price targets range from $2.00 to $2.50. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $2.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 486.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for WFSTF or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have WFSTF shares performed in 2024? Western Forest Products' stock was trading at $0.5450 at the beginning of the year. Since then, WFSTF shares have decreased by 29.7% and is now trading at $0.3834. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How often does Western Forest Products pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Western Forest Products? Western Forest Products announced a dividend on Saturday, August 19th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 25th will be paid a dividend of $0.0093 per share on Friday, September 15th. This represents a dividend yield of 5.16%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 24th. This is a boost from the stock's previous dividend of $0.01. Read our dividend analysis for WFSTF. Is Western Forest Products a good dividend stock? Western Forest Products (OTCMKTS:WFSTF) pays an annual dividend of $0.06 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.51%. The dividend payout ratio is 22.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for WFSTF. How do I buy shares of Western Forest Products? Shares of WFSTF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. 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