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George Weston (WN) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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C$112.57 +1.27 (+1.14%)
As of 11/13/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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George Weston - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy
Based on 5 Analyst Ratings
Sell
0
Hold
1
Buy
4

Based on 5 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for George Weston in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 5 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 4 have given a buy rating for WN.

Consensus Price Target

C$115.83
2.90% Upside
According to the 5 analysts' twelve-month price targets for George Weston, the average price target is C$115.83. The highest price target for WN is C$134.00, while the lowest price target for WN is C$102.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 2.90% from the current price of C$112.57.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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WN Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/14/25 to 11/14/26		1 Month Ago
10/15/25 to 10/15/26		3 Months Ago
8/16/25 to 8/16/26		1 Year Ago
11/14/24 to 11/14/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
4 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetC$115.83C$113.00C$111.00C$101.61
Forecasted Upside2.90% Upside3.53% Upside11.35% Upside9.78% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

WN Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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WN Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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George Weston Stock vs. The Competition

TypeGeorge WestonConsumer Staples Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.80
2.22
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHold
News Sentiment Rating
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Report Date
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside		Details
10/22/2026
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce logo
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
3 of 5 stars
 Set TargetOutperformerC$134.00+22.32%
7/20/2026
BMO Capital Markets logo
BMO Capital Markets
3 of 5 stars
 UpgradeHold ➝ OutperformC$103.00 ➝ C$113.00+7.29%
5/13/2026
Scotia logo
Scotia
Not Rated
 Lower TargetSector PerformC$106.00 ➝ C$102.00+9.36%
2/27/2026
TD Securities logo
TD Securities
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 Boost TargetBuyC$108.00 ➝ C$121.00+20.47%
1/23/2026
Royal Bank Of Canada logo
Royal Bank Of Canada
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 Boost TargetOutperformC$109.00 ➝ C$115.00+17.71%
12/19/2025
Desjardins logo
Desjardins
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 Boost TargetC$103.00 ➝ C$110.00+15.47%
8/21/2025
Scotiabank logo
Scotiabank
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 Boost TargetSector PerformC$95.00 ➝ C$99.00+7.45%

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Should I Buy George Weston Stock? WN Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these George Weston pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

George Weston
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in George Weston Limited:

  • The stock is trading at $110.64, which is near its 52-week high of $112.45, indicating strong recent momentum and investor confidence in the company's performance.
  • Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce recently set a price target of C$134.00 with an "outperformer" rating, suggesting significant potential upside from the current price level.
  • The company reported a return on equity of 20.42% in its most recent quarter, demonstrating efficient use of shareholder capital to generate profits.
  • George Weston Limited maintains a low beta of 0.21, meaning its stock price is significantly less volatile than the overall market, which can provide stability for risk-averse investors.
  • The company offers a dividend yield of 1.17%, providing a steady income stream for investors who prioritize regular cash returns alongside capital appreciation.

George Weston
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in George Weston Limited for these reasons:

  • The company has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 438.92, indicating a substantial level of leverage that could increase financial risk during economic downturns.
  • Insider Richard Dufresne sold 20,000 shares in September 2026, representing a 50.11% decrease in his ownership, which may signal a lack of confidence from company insiders.
  • The price-to-earnings ratio of 43.39 is relatively high, suggesting that the stock may be overvalued compared to its earnings potential and historical averages.
  • The company's net margin is only 1.59%, indicating that it retains a small portion of its revenue as profit after all expenses are paid.
  • The quick ratio of 0.73 is below 1.0, suggesting that the company may face challenges in meeting its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets.

WN Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 5 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for George Weston is C$115.83, with a high forecast of C$134.00 and a low forecast of C$102.00.

5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for George Weston in the last year. There is currently 1 hold rating and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" WN shares.

According to analysts, George Weston's stock has a predicted upside of 2.90% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

George Weston has been rated by research analysts at Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce in the past 90 days.

Analysts like George Weston more than other "consumer staples" companies. The consensus rating for George Weston is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "consumer staples" companies is Hold. Learn more on how WN compares to other companies.

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