TSE:WFG

West Fraser Timber Stock Forecast, Price & News

C$102.90

+1.90 (+1.88 %)

(As of 04/12/2021 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range

C$100.29

Now: C$102.90▼

C$104.89

50-Day Range

C$0.07

MA: C$10.18▼

C$102.73

52-Week Range

C$77.32

Now: C$102.90▼

C$104.89

Volume816,116 shs

Average Volume1.05 million shs

Market CapitalizationC$12.60 billion

P/E Ratio9.11

Dividend Yield0.79%

BetaN/A

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., a diversified wood products company, produces and sells lumber, panels, and pulp and papers in western Canada and the southern United States. It offers spruce-pine-fir, Douglas Fir-Larch, Hem-Fir tree, and southern yellow pine lumber; treated wood products; and newsprint, wood chips, and other residuals and energy products, as well as bioproducts. The company also provides medium density fiberboard panels and plywood; laminated veneer lumber wood products; and northern bleached softwood Kraft pulp used to produce various paper products, including printing and writing papers, specialty grades, and various tissue products. In addition, it offers bleached chemical thermo-mechanical pulp that is used to produce coated board grades, printing and writing paper, and paper towel/napkin grades, as well as specialty papers and tissue grades. The company also exports lumber to the Far East, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, the Middle East, and South America. West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. was founded in 1955 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange TSE

Industry Capital Markets

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorFinancial Services

Current SymbolTSE:WFG

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIKN/A

Webwaterfrontcapitalcorp.com

Phone+1-604-9222030

Employees8,115

Year FoundedN/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio21.01

Current Ratio2.53

Quick Ratio1.41

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio9.11

Forward P/E Ratio11.27

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual SalesC$5.85 billion

Price / Sales2.15

Cash FlowC$8.77 per share

Price / Cash Flow11.74

Book ValueC$45.94 per share

Price / Book2.24

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares122,406,000

Market CapC$12.60 billion

Next Earnings Date5/7/2021 (Confirmed)

OptionableNot Optionable

Headlines

Q1 2021 Earnings Estimate for West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSE:WFG) Issued By Raymond James
April 12, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. Expected to Post FY2022 Earnings of $9.20 Per Share (TSE:WFG)
April 9, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

West Fraser Timber (TSE:WFG) Reaches New 1-Year High Following Analyst Upgrade
April 7, 2021 | americanbankingnews.com

Waterfront Capital (CVE:WFG) Price Target Raised to C$145.00 at Raymond James
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MarketRank^™

Overall MarketRank^™

0.92 out of 5 stars

0.0 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for West Fraser Timber.

2.5 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
West Fraser Timber has received 37 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
West Fraser Timber has received 38 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
West Fraser Timber has received 50.67% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about West Fraser Timber and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe WFG will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe WFG will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

0.8 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
West Fraser Timber has a dividend yield of 0.79%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
West Fraser Timber does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of West Fraser Timber is 7.08%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

0.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, West Fraser Timber insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

1.3 Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of West Fraser Timber is 9.11, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 23.64.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of West Fraser Timber is 9.11, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Financial Services sector average P/E ratio of about 23.35.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
West Fraser Timber has a P/B Ratio of 2.24. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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C$102.90

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(As of 04/12/2021 12:00 AM ET)

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West Fraser Timber (TSE:WFG) Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Fraser Timber a buy right now?

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for West Fraser Timber in the last year. There are currently 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "strong buy" West Fraser Timber stock.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than West Fraser Timber?

Wall Street analysts have given West Fraser Timber a "Strong Buy" rating, but there may be better short-term opportunities in the market. Some of MarketBeat's past winning trading ideas have resulted in 5-15% weekly gains. MarketBeat just released five new trading ideas, but West Fraser Timber wasn't one of them. MarketBeat thinks these five stocks may be even better buys.
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When is West Fraser Timber's next earnings date?

West Fraser Timber is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, May 7th 2021.
View our earnings forecast for West Fraser Timber.

Is West Fraser Timber a good dividend stock?

West Fraser Timber pays an annual dividend of C$0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.79%. The dividend payout ratio of West Fraser Timber is 7.08%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
View West Fraser Timber's dividend history.

Who are West Fraser Timber's key executives?

West Fraser Timber's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Raymond W. Ferris, CEO, Pres & Corp. Director (Age 58, Pay $1.85M)
Mr. Christopher A. Virostek, CFO & VP of Fin. (Age 48, Pay $895k)
Mr. Christopher D. McIver, Sr. VP of Marketing & Corp. Devel.
Mr. Sean P. McLaren, Pres of Solid Wood
Mr. Chuck H. Watkins, Vice-Pres of Capital & Technology
Mr. Alan Anthony Caputo, VP of HR
Mr. D'Arcy Robert Henderson, Vice-Pres, Canadian Woodland Operations
Mr. Peter C. Wijnbergen, Pres of Engineered Wood (Age 59)
Ms. Robin E. Lampard, Sr. VP of Fin.
Mr. Tom Vaios Theodorakis, Corp. Sec.

Who are some of West Fraser Timber's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to West Fraser Timber include XP (XP), TP ICAP Group (TCAP), AJ Bell (AJB), Plus500 (PLUS), CMC Markets (CMCX), Hut 8 Mining (HUT), Argo Blockchain (ARB), Alpha FX Group (AFX), FRP Advisory Group (FRP), K3 Capital Group (K3C), Argentex Group (AGFX), HIVE Blockchain Technologies (HIVE), finnCap Group (FCAP), Ramsdens (RFX) and Cenkos Securities (CNKS).
View all of WFG's competitors.

What is West Fraser Timber's stock symbol?

West Fraser Timber trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "WFG."

How do I buy shares of West Fraser Timber?

Shares of WFG and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.
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What is West Fraser Timber's stock price today?

One share of WFG stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$102.90.

How much money does West Fraser Timber make?

West Fraser Timber has a market capitalization of C$12.60 billion and generates C$5.85 billion in revenue each year.

How many employees does West Fraser Timber have?

West Fraser Timber employs 8,115 workers across the globe.

What is West Fraser Timber's official website?

The official website for West Fraser Timber is waterfrontcapitalcorp.com.

Where are West Fraser Timber's headquarters?

West Fraser Timber is headquartered at 2489 Bellevue Ave, WEST VANCOUVER, BC V7V 1E1, Canada.

How can I contact West Fraser Timber?

West Fraser Timber's mailing address is 2489 Bellevue Ave, WEST VANCOUVER, BC V7V 1E1, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at +1-604-9222030.

This page was last updated on 4/13/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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