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George Weston (WN) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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C$94.90 -0.15 (-0.16%)
As of 04:19 PM Eastern

George Weston - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
1
Buy
3

Based on 4 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 4 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 3 have given a buy rating for WN.

Consensus Price Target

C$109.17
15.03% Upside
According to the 4 analysts' twelve-month price targets for George Weston, the average price target is C$109.17. The highest price target for WN is C$121.00, while the lowest price target for WN is C$98.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 15.03% from the current price of C$94.90.
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
5/7/25 to 5/7/26
1 Month Ago
4/7/25 to 4/7/26
3 Months Ago
2/6/25 to 2/6/26
1 Year Ago
5/7/24 to 5/7/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
3 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price TargetC$109.17C$109.17C$107.00C$91.42
Forecasted Upside15.03% Upside9.35% Upside4.98% Upside0.84% 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 Defensive Companies
Consensus Rating Score
2.75
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate Buy
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
2/27/2026
TD Securities logo
TD Securities
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetBuyC$108.00 ➝ C$121.00+20.47%
1/23/2026 Boost TargetOutperformC$109.00 ➝ C$115.00+17.71%
12/19/2025
Desjardins logo
Desjardins
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetC$103.00 ➝ C$110.00+15.47%
11/17/2025 Boost TargetC$95.00 ➝ C$98.00+5.20%
11/17/2025 Boost TargetC$100.00 ➝ C$112.00+20.22%
8/21/2025 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 Tuesday, May 5, 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 current stock price is around C$97.65, which has recently crossed above its 200-day moving average, indicating potential upward momentum.
  • Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" for the stock, with several firms raising their price targets, suggesting confidence in future performance.
  • George Weston Limited has a strong market capitalization of approximately C$36.86 billion, reflecting its significant presence in the grocery and real estate sectors.
  • The company reported a solid earnings per share of C$1.21 in its latest quarterly results, indicating profitability and operational efficiency.
  • With a controlling stake in Loblaw, the largest grocer in Canada, George Weston Limited benefits from a stable revenue stream and market leadership.

George Weston
Bear Case

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

  • The stock has a relatively high price-to-earnings ratio of 34.88, which may indicate that it is overvalued compared to its earnings.
  • George Weston Limited has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 370.81, suggesting that the company relies heavily on debt financing, which can be risky in volatile markets.
  • Recent insider selling, including significant transactions by directors, may raise concerns about the company's future prospects and management confidence.
  • The company's net margin of 1.90% is relatively low, indicating that it may face challenges in maintaining profitability amidst competitive pressures.
  • With a PEG ratio of 5.03, the stock may not offer sufficient growth relative to its price, which could deter growth-focused investors.

WN Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 4 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for George Weston is C$109.17, with a high forecast of C$121.00 and a low forecast of C$98.00.

4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for George Weston in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" WN shares.

According to analysts, George Weston's stock has a predicted upside of 15.03% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

George Weston has been rated by research analysts at TD Securities in the past 90 days.

Analysts like George Weston more than other "consumer defensive" companies. The consensus rating score for George Weston is 2.75 while the average consensus rating score for "consumer defensive" companies is 2.50. Learn more on how WN compares to other companies.


This page (TSE:WN) was last updated on 5/7/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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