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Western Forest Products (WEF) Competitors

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C$18.13 0.00 (0.00%)
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WEF vs. CRH, SWH, SNA, B, and EVA

Should you buy Western Forest Products stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Western Forest Products with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Western Forest Products include CRH Medical (CRH), Sunwah International (SWH), 43223 (SNA.V) (SNA), Bombardier, Inc. Preferred Shares Series 2 (B), and Enviva (EVA). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry.

How does Western Forest Products compare to CRH Medical?

CRH Medical (TSE:CRH) and Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) are both small-cap construction materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.

CRH Medical has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Western Forest Products. Western Forest Products is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CRH Medical, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CRH MedicalC$106.17M0.00-C$29.87M-C$0.42N/A
Western Forest ProductsC$925.50M0.21-C$43.70M-C$10.72N/A

Western Forest Products has a consensus target price of C$15.70, indicating a potential downside of 13.40%. Given CRH Medical's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe CRH Medical is more favorable than Western Forest Products.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CRH Medical
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Western Forest Products
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, CRH Medical's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Western Forest Products'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
CRH Medical Neutral
Western Forest Products Neutral

CRH Medical has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Western Forest Products' net margin of -12.23%. CRH Medical's return on equity of 0.00% beat Western Forest Products' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CRH MedicalN/A N/A N/A
Western Forest Products -12.23%-22.88%-4.24%

14.1% of Western Forest Products shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Western Forest Products shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

CRH Medical beats Western Forest Products on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Western Forest Products compare to Sunwah International?

Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) and Sunwah International (TSE:SWH) are both small-cap construction materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Western Forest Products' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Sunwah International'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Western Forest Products Neutral
Sunwah International Neutral

Sunwah International has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Western Forest Products' net margin of -12.23%. Sunwah International's return on equity of 0.00% beat Western Forest Products' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Western Forest Products-12.23% -22.88% -4.24%
Sunwah International N/A N/A N/A

Western Forest Products currently has a consensus target price of C$15.70, indicating a potential downside of 13.40%. Given Sunwah International's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Sunwah International is more favorable than Western Forest Products.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Western Forest Products
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Sunwah International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

14.1% of Western Forest Products shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Western Forest Products shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Sunwah International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Western Forest Products. Western Forest Products is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunwah International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Western Forest ProductsC$925.50M0.21-C$43.70M-C$10.72N/A
Sunwah InternationalC$2.73M0.00-C$651.98K-C$0.01N/A

Summary

Sunwah International beats Western Forest Products on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Western Forest Products compare to 43223 (SNA.V)?

Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) and 43223 (SNA.V) (CVE:SNA) are both construction materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.

14.1% of Western Forest Products shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Western Forest Products shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Western Forest Products presently has a consensus price target of C$15.70, indicating a potential downside of 13.40%. Given 43223 (SNA.V)'s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe 43223 (SNA.V) is more favorable than Western Forest Products.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Western Forest Products
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
43223 (SNA.V)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

43223 (SNA.V) has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Western Forest Products.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Western Forest ProductsC$925.50M0.21-C$43.70M-C$10.72N/A
43223 (SNA.V)N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, Western Forest Products' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled 43223 (SNA.V)'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Western Forest Products Neutral
43223 (SNA.V) Neutral

43223 (SNA.V) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Western Forest Products' net margin of -12.23%. 43223 (SNA.V)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat Western Forest Products' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Western Forest Products-12.23% -22.88% -4.24%
43223 (SNA.V) N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Western Forest Products and 43223 (SNA.V) tied by winning 4 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Western Forest Products compare to Bombardier, Inc. Preferred Shares Series 2?

Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) and Bombardier, Inc. Preferred Shares Series 2 (TSE:B) are both construction materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.

14.1% of Western Forest Products shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Western Forest Products shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Bombardier, Inc. Preferred Shares Series 2 has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Western Forest Products.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Western Forest ProductsC$925.50M0.21-C$43.70M-C$10.72N/A
Bombardier, Inc. Preferred Shares Series 2N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, Western Forest Products' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Bombardier, Inc. Preferred Shares Series 2'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Western Forest Products Neutral
Bombardier, Inc. Preferred Shares Series 2 Neutral

Bombardier, Inc. Preferred Shares Series 2 has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Western Forest Products' net margin of -12.23%. Bombardier, Inc. Preferred Shares Series 2's return on equity of 0.00% beat Western Forest Products' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Western Forest Products-12.23% -22.88% -4.24%
Bombardier, Inc. Preferred Shares Series 2 N/A N/A N/A

Western Forest Products presently has a consensus price target of C$15.70, suggesting a potential downside of 13.40%. Given Bombardier, Inc. Preferred Shares Series 2's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Bombardier, Inc. Preferred Shares Series 2 is more favorable than Western Forest Products.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Western Forest Products
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Bombardier, Inc. Preferred Shares Series 2
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Western Forest Products and Bombardier, Inc. Preferred Shares Series 2 tied by winning 4 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Western Forest Products compare to Enviva?

Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) and Enviva (CNSX:EVA) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Enviva has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Western Forest Products' net margin of -12.23%. Enviva's return on equity of 0.00% beat Western Forest Products' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Western Forest Products-12.23% -22.88% -4.24%
Enviva N/A N/A N/A

14.1% of Western Forest Products shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Western Forest Products shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Enviva has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Western Forest Products.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Western Forest ProductsC$925.50M0.21-C$43.70M-C$10.72N/A
EnvivaN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, Enviva had 1 more articles in the media than Western Forest Products. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Enviva and 0 mentions for Western Forest Products. Western Forest Products' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Enviva'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Western Forest Products Neutral
Enviva Neutral

Western Forest Products currently has a consensus target price of C$15.70, suggesting a potential downside of 13.40%. Given Enviva's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Enviva is more favorable than Western Forest Products.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Western Forest Products
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Enviva
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Enviva beats Western Forest Products on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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WEF vs. The Competition

MetricWestern Forest ProductsLumber & Wood Production IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$191.42MC$1.44BC$4.81BC$12.19B
Dividend Yield6.67%16.04%4.99%6.19%
P/E Ratio-1.6916.2323.3836.94
Price / Sales0.2116.195,970.2510.45
Price / Cash10.1816.1824.2882.29
Price / Book0.410.969.144.47
Net Income-C$43.70M-C$58.01MC$156.77MC$299.09M
7 Day Performance12.68%3.84%0.83%0.65%
1 Month Performance31.47%10.06%-3.43%-0.08%
1 Year Performance51.08%-5.22%57.86%41.90%

Western Forest Products Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WEF
Western Forest Products
N/AC$18.13
flat
C$15.70
-13.4%
+51.1%C$191.42MC$925.50MN/A2,051
CRH
CRH Medical
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$357.38MC$106.17MN/A77,400
SWH
Sunwah International
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$27.01MC$2.73MN/A54,200
SNA
43223 (SNA.V)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$0.00N/AN/A12,900
B
Bombardier, Inc. Preferred Shares Series 2
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$0.00N/AN/A5,200

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