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TSE:WN

George Weston (WN) Stock Forecast, Price & News

C$149.85
-0.34 (-0.23%)
(As of 09/26/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
C$149.34
▼
C$151.28
50-Day Range
C$148.16
▼
C$156.96
52-Week Range
C$138.77
▼
C$183.92
Volume
112,320 shs
Average Volume
161,262 shs
Market Capitalization
C$20.66 billion
P/E Ratio
12.54
Dividend Yield
1.84%
Price Target
C$193.33
ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsInsider TradesHeadlinesSocial Media

George Weston MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
29.0% Upside
C$193.33 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.09mentions of George Weston in the last 14 days
Based on 3 Articles This Week
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.

2.23 out of 5 stars

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About George Weston (TSE:WN) Stock

George Weston Limited provides food and drug retailing, and financial services in Canada and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw) and Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (Choice Properties). The Loblaw segment provides grocery, pharmacy, health and beauty, apparel, general merchandise, and financial services. It operates retail drug stores under the Shoppers Drug Mart name. This segment also provides credit card services, insurance brokerage services, guaranteed investment certificates, and wireless mobile products and services. The Choice Properties segment owns, operates, and manages commercial, residential, tenant, industrial, and office properties. It provides products under the President's Choice, no name, Life Brand, and Farmer's Market brands. The company was founded in 1882 and is based in Toronto, Canada. George Weston Limited is a subsidiary of Wittington Investments, Limited.

WN Price History

WN Stock News Headlines

September 26, 2023 | msn.com
Homebuilders convicted as part of $31 million embezzlement scheme that led to collapse of Bridgeport bank
September 22, 2023 | investing.com
George Weston 4.75 Ser V Prf (WN_pe)
September 26, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)
The single greatest medical breakthrough of all time?
We are on the cusp of a medical breakthrough. And soon, this single breakthrough could lead to the cure of over 6,000 genetic diseases, including Alzheimer's, heart disease, and even cancer! This reminds me of Amgen, where early investors made as much as 46,751% when they released their revolutionary drug to the market.
September 21, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
George Weston Limited (TSE:WN) Receives Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" from Analysts
September 19, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com
George Weston (TSE:WN) Stock Passes Below 200 Day Moving Average of $161.95
September 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
George Weston Ltd (WNGRF): A Deep Dive into Its Dividend Performance and Sustainability
August 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
George Weston Limited (WN-PA.TO)
August 25, 2023 | theglobeandmail.com
Closing Bell: George Weston 5.2% Pref Ser IV down on Friday (WN-PR-D)
September 26, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)
The single greatest medical breakthrough of all time?
We are on the cusp of a medical breakthrough. And soon, this single breakthrough could lead to the cure of over 6,000 genetic diseases, including Alzheimer's, heart disease, and even cancer! This reminds me of Amgen, where early investors made as much as 46,751% when they released their revolutionary drug to the market.
August 24, 2023 | msn.com
George Washington Elementary celebrates first day of school
August 23, 2023 | theglobeandmail.com
Closing Bell: Weston George down on Wednesday (WN)
August 23, 2023 | bizjournals.com
Weston Urban kicks off 16-story apartment project, Continental Hotel redevelopment
August 22, 2023 | theglobeandmail.com
Closing Bell: George Weston 5.2% Pref Ser IV down on Monday (WN-PR-D)
August 18, 2023 | news.yahoo.com
What Florida gets wrong about George Washington and the benefits he received from enslaving Black people
August 16, 2023 | washingtonpost.com
US internationals Pulisic, Weah and Musah are among the new players to watch in Serie A
August 9, 2023 | msn.com
Michael Lorenzen throws no-hitter as Phillies beat Nationals 7-0
August 7, 2023 | chicago.suntimes.com
Bridgeport bank failure fallout: Ex-city official, second man plead guilty in collapse of Washington Federal Bank for Savings
August 3, 2023 | chicago.suntimes.com
Bridgeport bank failure fallout: Dead CEO’s sister pleads guilty in collapse of Washington Federal Bank for Savings
August 3, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com
RBC Capital Maintains a Buy Rating on George Weston (WN)
August 2, 2023 | baystreet.ca
George Weston’s Q2 Profit Up 15% As Grocery Sales Top $10 Billion
August 2, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com
Desjardins Reaffirms Their Hold Rating on George Weston (WN)
August 1, 2023 | msn.com
George Weston reports $498 million profit in Q2, lower than year before
August 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
George Weston Limited Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results
July 30, 2023 | msn.com
Things to do in Cincy this week: July 31-Aug. 6
July 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com
Is George Weston Limited's (TSE:WN) ROE Of 21% Impressive?
July 6, 2023 | marketwatch.com
George Weston Ltd. stock falls Thursday, still outperforms market
July 5, 2023 | marketwatch.com
George Weston Ltd. stock falls Wednesday, still outperforms market
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WN Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 7/1 Dividend
6/14/2023
Dividend Payable
7/01/2023
Last Earnings
8/01/2023
Ex-Dividend for 10/1 Dividend
9/14/2023
Today
9/26/2023
Dividend Payable
10/01/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/28/2023
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
TSE
Industry
Grocery Stores
Sub-Industry
N/A
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Current Symbol
TSE:WN
CUSIP
N/A
CIK
N/A
Web
www.weston.ca
Phone
+1-416-9222500
Fax
N/A
Employees
221,285
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
C$193.33
High Stock Price Forecast
C$215.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
C$172.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+28.3%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)
C$11.95
Trailing P/E Ratio
12.61
Forward P/E Ratio
12.04
P/E Growth
1.7
Net Income
C$1.70 billion
Net Margins
2.97%
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
20.63%
Return on Assets
6.25%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
157.19
Current Ratio
1.39
Quick Ratio
0.73

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
C$58.68 billion
Price / Sales
0.35
Cash Flow
C$16.46 per share
Price / Cash Flow
9.15
Book Value
C$44.76 per share
Price / Book
3.37

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
137,900,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
C$20.78 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.41
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Galen G. Weston B.A. (Age 50)
    M.B.A, M.B.A., Chairman & CEO
    Comp: $4.91M
  • Mr. Richard Dufresne
    Pres & CFO
  • Mr. Robert Sawyer (Age 69)
    Chief Operating Officer of Loblaw
    Comp: $5.31M
  • Mr. Barry Kieran Columb (Age 58)
    Exec. VP of Loblaw & Pres of Pres's Choice Financial
    Comp: $3.59M
  • Mr. Rael Lee Diamond CPA (Age 46)
    CA, Pres & CEO of Choice Properties
    Comp: $1.83M
  • Mr. John Williams (Age 57)
    Group Treasurer & Head of Corp. Fin.
  • Roy MacDonald
    Group VP of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Gordon Andrew McDonald Currie (Age 64)
    Exec. VP & Chief Legal Officer
  • Ms. Jennifer Maccarone
    VP of HR
  • Mr. Khush Dadyburjor (Age 56)
    Chief Strategy Officer

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WN Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell George Weston stock right now?

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for George Weston in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" WN shares.
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What is George Weston's stock price forecast for 2023?

6 brokerages have issued 12 month price objectives for George Weston's stock. Their WN share price forecasts range from C$172.00 to C$215.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach C$193.33 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 28.3% from the stock's current price.
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How have WN shares performed in 2023?

George Weston's stock was trading at C$167.99 at the beginning of the year. Since then, WN shares have decreased by 10.3% and is now trading at C$150.72.
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When is George Weston's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 28th 2023.
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How were George Weston's earnings last quarter?

George Weston Limited (TSE:WN) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 1st. The company reported $2.68 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm earned $13.88 billion during the quarter. George Weston had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.63% and a net margin of 2.97%.

How often does George Weston pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for George Weston?

George Weston announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, August 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 15th will be paid a dividend of 0.713 per share on Sunday, October 1st. This represents a $2.85 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.89%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 14th.
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Is George Weston a good dividend stock?

George Weston (TSE:WN) pays an annual dividend of C$2.75 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.78%. The dividend payout ratio is 23.01%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Read our dividend analysis for WN.

What other stocks do shareholders of George Weston own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other George Weston investors own include Loblaw Companies (L), Enbridge (ENB), BCE (BCE), Suncor Energy (SU), Bombardier, Inc. Class B (BBD.B), Power Co. of Canada (POW), Associated British Foods (ASBFY), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), Canadian National Railway (CNR) and Manulife Financial (MFC).

What is George Weston's stock symbol?

George Weston trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "WN."

How do I buy shares of George Weston?

Shares of WN stock 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 George Weston's stock price today?

One share of WN stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$150.72.

How much money does George Weston make?

George Weston (TSE:WN) has a market capitalization of C$20.78 billion and generates C$58.68 billion in revenue each year. The company earns C$1.70 billion in net income (profit) each year or C$11.95 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does George Weston have?

The company employs 221,285 workers across the globe.

How can I contact George Weston?

George Weston's mailing address is 1901-22 St Clair Ave E, TORONTO, ON M4T 2S7, Canada. The official website for the company is www.weston.ca. The company can be reached via phone at +1-416-9222500.

This page (TSE:WN) was last updated on 9/26/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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