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West Fraser Timber (WFG) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$85.58 +0.93 (+1.10%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

West Fraser Timber Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
1.10%
Annual Dividend
$0.94
Next
Dividend Payment
Jan. 14
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
26.19%
Dividend Payout Ratio
-73.44%

West Fraser Timber (WFG) pays an annual dividend of $0.94 per share, with a dividend yield of 1.10%. The next quarterly payment of $0.32 per share is scheduled for Tuesday, January 14, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, December 27. The company currently pays out -73.44% of its earnings and 12.24% of its cash flow as dividends.

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WFG Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of West Fraser Timber's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

WFG Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks West Fraser Timber's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

West Fraser Timber vs. The Competition

Compare West Fraser Timber's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Materials and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeWest Fraser TimberMaterials CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$0.94$0.17$1.39
Dividend Yield1.10%5.22%3.59%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth26.19%21.64%15.78%

West Fraser Timber Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings-73.44%
Based on This Year's Estimate98.95%
Based on Next Year's Estimate16.29%
Based on Cashflow12.24%

West Fraser Timber Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
12/11/2024Quarterly$0.32+$0.0830
35.02%
1.43%12/27/202412/27/20241/14/2025
9/10/2024Quarterly$0.2370-$0.0830
25.94%
1.09%9/26/20249/26/202410/11/2024
6/12/2024Quarterly$0.32+$0.02
6.67%
1.6%6/26/20246/26/20247/12/2024
2/14/2024Quarterly$0.30 - 1.49%3/14/20243/15/20244/4/2024
12/12/2023quarterly$0.30 - 1.5%12/28/202312/29/20231/15/2024
9/12/2023Quarterly$0.30 - 1.68%9/26/20239/27/202310/13/2023
6/7/2023Quarterly$0.30 - 1.59%6/20/20236/21/20237/7/2023
2/14/2023Quarterly$0.30 - 1.46%3/16/20233/17/20234/4/2023

This table shows West Fraser Timber's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

West Fraser Timber Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for West Fraser Timber is 1.10%. Learn more on WFG's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for WFG shares is $0.94. Learn more on WFG's annual dividend history.

West Fraser Timber pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

West Fraser Timber's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.32 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.

West Fraser Timber's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.2370 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, October 11, 2024.

West Fraser Timber's next ex-dividend date is Friday, December 27, 2024.

West Fraser Timber's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 26, 2024.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 26.19% per year.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0830 on Wednesday, December 11, 2024.

The dividend payout ratio for WFG is:
  • -73.44% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 98.95% based on this year's estimates
  • 16.29% based on next year's estimates
  • 12.24% based on cash flow

West Fraser Timber's dividend yield of 1.12% is lower than the average Basic Materials company that issues a dividend.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate West Fraser Timber stock as a Buy, with forecasts suggesting positive growth potential despite some reservations.


This page (NYSE:WFG) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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