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West Fraser Timber (WFG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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C$123.97 +1.02 (+0.83%)
(As of 10:09 AM ET)

About West Fraser Timber Stock (TSE:WFG)

Key Stats

Today's Range
C$123.13
C$125.32
50-Day Range
C$121.85
C$139.20
52-Week Range
C$100.84
C$141.27
Volume
16,881 shs
Average Volume
160,815 shs
Market Capitalization
C$9.68 billion
P/E Ratio
54.37
Dividend Yield
1.40%
Price Target
C$138.00
Consensus Rating
Strong Buy

Company Overview

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., a diversified wood products company, engages in manufacturing, selling, marketing, and distributing lumber, engineered wood products, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and other residuals and renewable energy. It offers spruce-pine-fir, douglas fir-larch, hem-fir, and southern yellow pine lumber, treated wood products, medium density fiberboard panels and plywood, oriented strand board, and laminated veneer lumber wood products, as well as particleboards. The company also provides northern bleached softwood Kraft pulp and bleached chemical thermo-mechanical pulp used to produce various paper products, including printing and writing papers, paperboard products, tissue and towel products, and a variety of other paper grades. Further, it offers bioproducts, including bioenergy and biomaterial. Its products are used in home construction, repair and remodeling, papers, tissue, and box materials, and industrial applications. The company sells its products to major retail chains, contractor supply yards, and wholesalers, as well as industrial customers for further processing or as components for other products in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, and internationally. West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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WFG Stock News Headlines

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WFG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

West Fraser Timber's stock was trading at C$113.36 at the start of the year. Since then, WFG shares have increased by 9.4% and is now trading at C$123.97.
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West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSE:WFG) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, October, 23rd. The company reported ($1.41) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.62) by $0.79. The business had revenue of $1.96 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.01 billion. West Fraser Timber had a net margin of 2.21% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.98%.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that West Fraser Timber investors own include Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Bank of America (BAC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Pfizer (PFE) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD).

Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 10/11 Dividend
9/26/2024
Dividend Payable
10/11/2024
Last Earnings
10/23/2024
Today
12/23/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Lumber & Wood Production
Sub-Industry
Construction Materials
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
11,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
C$138.00
High Stock Price Target
C$138.00
Low Stock Price Target
C$138.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+12.2%
Consensus Rating
Strong Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.50
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
C$145 million
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
C$6.55 billion
Cash Flow
C$18.64 per share
Book Value
C$89.78 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
C$9.60 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
2.03
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This page (TSE:WFG) was last updated on 12/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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