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TSE:WN

George Weston - WN Stock Forecast, Price & News

C$166.57
+1.87 (+1.14%)
(As of 03/24/2023 08:53 PM ET)
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Today's Range
C$164.70
C$167.23
50-Day Range
C$162.83
C$176.55
52-Week Range
C$138.77
C$181.45
Volume
112,596 shs
Average Volume
171,542 shs
Market Capitalization
C$23.42 billion
P/E Ratio
13.79
Dividend Yield
1.58%
Price Target
C$196.33

George Weston MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.60 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
17.9% Upside
C$196.33 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
-0.80mentions of George Weston in the last 14 days
Based on 8 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
C$796,594 Sold Last Quarter
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.

1.78 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, 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.

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WN Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/30/2021
Ex-Dividend for 3/15 Dividend
2/27/2023
Ex-Dividend for 4/1 Dividend
3/14/2023
Dividend Payable
3/15/2023
Today
3/27/2023
Dividend Payable
4/01/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/09/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Grocery Stores
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
215,298
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
C$196.33
High Stock Price Forecast
C$215.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
C$180.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+17.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.60
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
C$1.78 billion
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
C$57.05 billion
Cash Flow
C$18.20 per share
Book Value
C$42.85 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
C$23.42 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.38

Key Executives

  • Mr. Galen G. Weston B.A. (Age 50)
    M.B.A, M.B.A., Chairman & CEO
    Comp: $4.5M
  • Mr. Richard Dufresne
    Pres & CFO
  • Mr. Gordon Andrew McDonald Currie (Age 64)
    Exec. VP & Chief Legal Officer
    Comp: $1.83M
  • Mr. Robert Sawyer (Age 69)
    Chief Operating Officer of Loblaw
    Comp: $3.92M
  • Mr. Rael Lee Diamond CA (Age 46)
    Pres & CEO of Choice Properties
    Comp: $1.65M
  • Mr. John Williams (Age 57)
    Group Treasurer & Head of Corp. Fin.
  • Roy MacDonald
    Group VP of Investor Relations
  • Ms. Jennifer Maccarone
    VP of HR
  • Mr. Khush Dadyburjor (Age 56)
    Chief Strategy Officer
  • Mr. Rashid Wasti (Age 55)
    Exec. VP & Chief Talent Officer













WN Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell George Weston stock right now?

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for George Weston in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" WN shares.
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What is George Weston's stock price forecast for 2023?

5 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for George Weston's stock. Their WN share price forecasts range from C$180.00 to C$215.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach C$196.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 17.9% 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 2023. Since then, WN stock has decreased by 0.8% and is now trading at C$166.57.
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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, May 9th 2023.
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How were George Weston's earnings last quarter?

George Weston Limited (TSE:WN) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July, 30th. The company reported $1.78 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $1.78. The firm had revenue of $12.93 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $12.30 billion. George Weston had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.35% and a net margin of 3.18%.

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

George Weston declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 1st. Investors of record on Wednesday, March 15th will be given a dividend of 0.66 per share on Saturday, April 1st. This represents a $2.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.58%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 14th. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of C$0.36.
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Is George Weston a good dividend stock?

George Weston (TSE:WN) pays an annual dividend of C$2.64 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.59%. The dividend payout ratio is 21.85%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
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What other stocks do shareholders of George Weston own?
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$166.57.

How much money does George Weston make?

George Weston (TSE:WN) has a market capitalization of C$23.42 billion and generates C$57.05 billion in revenue each year. The company earns C$1.78 billion in net income (profit) each year or C$12.08 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does George Weston have?

The company employs 215,298 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 3/27/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff