West Fraser Timber Stock
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.
Company data
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Paper, Lumber & Forest Products
- Country
- Canada
- CEO
- Sean McLaren
- Employees
- 9,600
- Market cap
- $7.1 B
- IPO
- 07/05/1986
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. is a diversified leader in the Basic Materials sector, actively involved in the creation, commercialization, and distribution of an extensive range of goods. Its comprehensive portfolio encompasses lumber, advanced engineered wood products, various pulps, newsprint, and byproducts such as…
Company description based on the data provider's company data, AI-assisted, created on 16/10/2026. Not investment advice.
West Fraser Timber stock: price history
1D
-0.2%
1W
+1.3%
1M
-8.9%
6M
+1.4%
YTD
+10.5%
1Y
-1.6%
2Y
-31.1%
5Y
-17.8%
10Y
+136.6%
Next earnings date
Next earnings date
28/10/2026 (in 11 days)
Volatility around earnings
~16% weaker price swings than usual
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Analyst assessment of West Fraser Timber
0
STRONG BUY
6
BUY
0
HOLD
0
SELL
0
STRONG SELL
6
TOTAL · Buy
As of: 16/10/2026
West Fraser Timber stock metrics
P/E
-3.44
P/B
0.92
EV/EBITDA
-4.63
RETURN ON EQUITY
-1.1%
NET MARGIN
-4.3%
DEBT/EQUITY
0.07
DIVIDEND YIELD
1.9%
AS OF
30/06/2026
Free float & liquidity
FREE FLOAT
66.6%
FLOAT SHARES
50,663,000
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
163,785
Dividends & Stock splits
Dividends
Stock splits
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Frequently asked questions about West Fraser Timber stock
What does West Fraser Timber do?
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. is a company in the Basic Materials sector, Paper, Lumber & Forest Products industry, headquartered in Canada.
The CEO is Sean McLaren, the company employs around 9,600 people.
The IPO was on 07/05/1986; the stock trades on TSX under the ticker WFG.TO.
What do analysts say about West Fraser Timber stock?
6 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 16/10/2026).
This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.
When does West Fraser Timber report next?
The next earnings date is 28/10/2026.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly -16% stronger than usual.
Does West Fraser Timber pay a dividend?
Yes. The last dividend was CA$0.45 per share, ex-date 29/09/2026, paid on 19/10/2026.
The dividend yield is 1.9% (as of 30/06/2026).
Which stocks are comparable to West Fraser Timber?
Comparable stocks include International Paper Company, Teck Resources, Aya Gold & Silver, Linde, Southern Copper, Newmont, Freeport-McMoRan and Johnson Controls International.
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