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West Fraser Timber Stock Price, News & Analysis (TSE:WFG)

C$102.25
-1.75 (-1.68%)
(As of 12/8/2023 ET)
Compare
Today's Range
C$101.34
C$104.28
50-Day Range
C$89.18
C$107.34
52-Week Range
C$88.61
C$121.66
Volume
157,408 shs
Average Volume
206,624 shs
Market Capitalization
C$8.31 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
1.60%
Price Target
C$115.33

West Fraser Timber MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
12.8% Upside
C$115.33 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
N/A
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.35 out of 5 stars


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About West Fraser Timber Stock (TSE:WFG)

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 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. The company also provides northern bleached softwood Kraft pulp and bleached chemical thermo-mechanical pulp used to produce various paper products, including printing and writing papers, paperboard products, tissue and towel products, and a variety of other paper grades. Its products are used in home construction, repair and remodeling, papers, tissue, and box materials, and industrial applications. The company sells its products to major retail chains, contractor supply yards, and wholesalers, as well as industrial customers for further processing or as components for other products in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, and internationally. West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

WFG Stock Price History

WFG Stock News Headlines

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West Fraser (WFG) Inks Deal to Sell Canada Mills to Atlas
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WEST FRASER TO ACQUIRE SPRAY LAKE SAWMILLS
West Fraser Timber Earnings Preview
Lumber Producers Are Back in Favor on Wall Street
West Fraser Timber Co (WFG) Gets a Buy from BMO Capital
WEST FRASER ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2023 RESULTS
West Fraser: King of Lumber
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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 10/13 Dividend
9/26/2023
Dividend Payable
10/13/2023
Last Earnings
10/25/2023
Today
12/09/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/13/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Lumber & Wood Production
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
11,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
C$115.33
High Stock Price Target
C$132.00
Low Stock Price Target
C$95.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+12.8%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
C$-107,000,000.00
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
C$6.56 billion
Cash Flow
C$15.50 per share
Book Value
C$90.18 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
C$8.31 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.97
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Raymond W. Ferris (Age 60)
    President, CEO & Corporate Director
    Comp: $2.85M
  • Mr. Christopher A. Virostek CA (Age 50)
    CPA, HBBA, Senior VP of Finance & CFO
    Comp: $1.11M
  • Mr. Sean P. McLaren
    Chief Operating Officer
  • Ms. Robin A. Lampard
    Senior Vice-President of Finance
  • Mr. Kevin John Burke
    Senior Vice-President of Wood Products
  • Mr. Chuck H. Watkins
    Vice-President of Capital & Technology
  • Mr. Robert B. Winslow C.F.A.
    Director of Investor Relations & Corporate Development
  • Ms. Shannon D. Webber LL.B
    VP & General Counsel
  • Mr. Matt Tobin
    Vice-President of Sales & Marketing
  • Mr. Alan Anthony Caputo
    Vice President of Human Resources














WFG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell West Fraser Timber stock right now?

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for West Fraser Timber in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" WFG shares.
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What is West Fraser Timber's stock price target for 2024?

2 analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for West Fraser Timber's stock. Their WFG share price targets range from C$95.00 to C$132.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach C$115.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.8% from the stock's current price.
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How have WFG shares performed in 2023?

West Fraser Timber's stock was trading at C$97.77 at the beginning of the year. Since then, WFG shares have increased by 4.6% and is now trading at C$102.25.
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When is West Fraser Timber's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 13th 2024.
View our WFG earnings forecast
.

How were West Fraser Timber's earnings last quarter?

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSE:WFG) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 25th. The company reported $2.43 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.23 by $1.20. The firm had revenue of $2.29 billion for the quarter. West Fraser Timber had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.40% and a negative net margin of 1.63%.

How often does West Fraser Timber pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for West Fraser Timber?

West Fraser Timber declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 12th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 27th will be given a dividend of 0.405 per share on Friday, October 13th. This represents a $1.62 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.58%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 26th.
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Is West Fraser Timber a good dividend stock?

West Fraser Timber (TSE:WFG) pays an annual dividend of C$1.64 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.56%.
Read our dividend analysis for WFG.

How do I buy shares of West Fraser Timber?

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This page (TSE:WFG) was last updated on 12/10/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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