Western Forest Products Inc. operates as an integrated forest products company. The company is involved in timber harvesting, sawmilling logs into specialty lumber, and value-added lumber remanufacturing. It offers various products for outdoor living space, such as structures, decking, landscaping, and fencing; home components, including appearance, Japanese housing, and framing, as well as siding, paneling, trim, and soffits; and furniture, moldings, and decorative purpose, as well as doors, windows, and stair components. Western Forest Products Inc. also offers its products for cross arms and transmission arms, mat stock, bridges, docks and railway ties, and packaging and crating; and architectural fixtures, lam stock, and timbers. The company sells its products in Canada, the United States, China, Japan, Europe, and internationally. Western Forest Products Inc. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Lumber, Wood Production
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrial Products
CIKN/A
Phone+1-604-6484500
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesC$1.20 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Next Earnings Date5/1/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Western Forest Products' stock symbol?
Western Forest Products trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "WEF."
How often does Western Forest Products pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Western Forest Products?
Western Forest Products announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 15th will be given a dividend of 0.0225 per share on Friday, March 15th. This represents a $0.09 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.03%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 28th. View Western Forest Products' Dividend History.
How were Western Forest Products' earnings last quarter?
Western Forest Products Inc (TSE:WEF) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February, 12th. The company reported $0.02 EPS for the quarter. The business earned $284.80 million during the quarter. View Western Forest Products' Earnings History.
When is Western Forest Products' next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for WEF?
5 brokers have issued 12-month price objectives for Western Forest Products' shares. Their predictions range from C$2.00 to C$2.75. On average, they anticipate Western Forest Products' stock price to reach C$2.42 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 35.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Western Forest Products.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Western Forest Products?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Western Forest Products in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Western Forest Products.
Has Western Forest Products been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about WEF stock have been trending positive on Sunday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Western Forest Products earned a coverage optimism score of 2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of Western Forest Products' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Western Forest Products include EnerSys (ENS), Proto Labs (PRLB), John Bean Technologies (JBT), Aggreko (ARGKF), Brickworks (BKW), Barnes Group (B), Rexnord (RXN), UniFirst (UNF), Babcock International Group (BAB), Resideo Technologies (REZI), Brady (BRC), II-VI (IIVI), Cimpress (CMPR), Franklin Electric (FELE) and SiteOne Landscape Supply (SITE).
What other stocks do shareholders of Western Forest Products own?
Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Western Forest Products investors own include Bombardier, Inc. Class B (BBD.B), Carnival (CCL), ProMetic Life Sciences (PLI), Inter Pipeline (IPL), Altagas (ALA), National Bank of Canada (NA), Teck Resources (TECK.B), Extendicare (EXE), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) and Magna International (MG).
Who are Western Forest Products' key executives?
Western Forest Products' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Donald Eugene Demens, CEO, Pres & Non Independent Director (Age 57)
- Mr. Stephen Williams, Exec. VP & CFO
- Ms. Jennifer Eileen Foster, VP of HR
- Ms. Jennifer Kantor, Exec. Chairman & Sec.
- Mr. Dallyn Willis, Sr. Director of Fin. & Admin.
How do I buy shares of Western Forest Products?
Shares of WEF and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade and Charles Schwab.
What is Western Forest Products' stock price today?
One share of WEF stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$1.79.
How big of a company is Western Forest Products?
Western Forest Products has a market capitalization of C$687.49 million and generates C$1.20 billion in revenue each year.
What is Western Forest Products' official website?
How can I contact Western Forest Products?
Western Forest Products' mailing address is Suite 510 - 700 West Georgia Street TD Tower, P.O. Box 10032, VANCOUVER, BC V6E 3P3, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at +1-604-6484500.
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