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West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) Stock Analysis

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) is a Lumber & Wood Production stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

WFG

$67.02

+$0.63 (+0.95%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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WFG Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$66.24
Previous Close
$66.39
Day's Range
66.42–67.94
52-Week Range
57.34–76.99
Volume
137.17K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.14
Valuation
Market Cap
$5.25B
P/E Ratio
unprofitable
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
38.74
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
1.00
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
−15.36
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$5.46B−11.53%
Net Income (FY)
−$937.00M
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
−22.98%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
76.02M
1-Year Return
+1.09%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$1.28+1.93%
Ex-Dividend Date
September 29, 2026
Earnings Date
October 28, 2026
Avg Volume
217.99K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, WFG closed at $67.02, +1.09% over 1 year.

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) has a market capitalization of $5.25B.

In fiscal 2025, WFG reported revenue of $5.46B.

WFG Stock Return by Calendar Year

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $10,109
+1.09%
5 years
$10,000 $8,361
−16.39%
10 years
$10,000 $24,761
+147.61%

If you had invested $10,000 in West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $24,761 at the close on October 21, 2026: +147.61% in total, +9.49% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+10.74%
2025−28.79%
2024+2.64%
2023+20.26%
2022−23.08%
2021+49.91%
2020+47.93%
2019−8.83%
2018−19.48%
2017+73.59%
2016 (partial year)+3.29%

As of October 21, 2026.

WFG Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$5.46B−$937.00M−17.2%
2024$6.17B−$5.00M−0.1%
2023$6.45B−$167.00M−2.6%
2022$9.70B$1.98B20.4%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$5.46B$1.28B−$475.00M−$937.00M−17.2%
2024$6.17B$1.84B$109.00M−$5.00M−0.1%
2023$6.45B$1.77B−$6.00M−$167.00M−2.6%
2022$9.70B$4.56B$2.62B$1.98B20.4%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

WFG Dividend History

$0.64−49.2% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 2 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.642—
2025$0.642−49.2%
2024$1.264+5.0%
2023$1.204+4.3%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.642—
2025$0.642−49.2%
2024$1.264+5.0%
2023$1.204+4.3%
2022$1.154+51.7%
2021$0.764+27.0%
2020$0.604−1.3%
2019$0.614+14.2%
2018$0.534+88.6%
2017$0.284+440.4%
2016$0.051—

Most recent payment: $0.32 per share, ex-dividend June 25, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

WFG Valuation vs Lumber & Wood Production Median

Median of 14 stocks
MetricWFGLumber & Wood Production medianvs median
P/S ratio1.000.41143% above
Profit margin−22.98%−10.84%12.1 pts below

Medians across 14 Lumber & Wood Production stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) carries a market capitalisation of $5.25B. The company sits in the Basic Materials sector, in the Lumber & Wood Production industry. The company reports 9,600 employees.

The 52-week range on file runs from $57.34 to $76.99. The most recent close on file for WFG is $67.02, dated October 21, 2026. That is +$0.63 (+0.95%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 16.88% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. reported revenue of $5.46B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $6.17B, that is a change of −11.53%. The same year closed with a net loss of $937.00M. The reported profit margin is −22.98%. That is 12.1 percentage points below the Lumber & Wood Production median of −10.84%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to −15.36.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $9.70B in 2022 to $5.46B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 1 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The record shows negative trailing earnings, so no price-to-earnings ratio is published. On forward earnings the ratio is 38.74. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 1 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 143.05% above the Lumber & Wood Production median of 0.41. 14 Lumber & Wood Production companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +1.09%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +9.49%. Beta against the wider market is reported at 1.14. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 39.93%.

Growth & Income

Shareholders receive a dividend, yielding 1.93% on the latest price. That is 0.1 percentage points above the Lumber & Wood Production median yield of 1.83%. The indicated annual rate is $1.28 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is September 29, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 2 payments totalling $0.64 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.64 a share.

So far in 2026 the total return is +10.74%. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2017 at +73.59%; the weakest is 2025 at −28.79%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 5 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) operates in the Lumber & Wood Production industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. WFG $5.25B —
Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. SSD $7.38B 19.7
UFP Industries, Inc. UFPI $4.41B 18.3
Stella-Jones Inc. SJ.TO CA$3.70B 14.4

Market caps are shown in each company's own trading currency, without conversion, and the peers are listed in order of these unconverted figures.

The Lumber & Wood Production industry average P/E ratio is 19.0x. West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. has no P/E ratio because it is not currently profitable.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., a diversified wood products company, engages in manufacturing, selling, marketing, and distributing lumber, engineered wood products, northern bleached softwood kraft pulp, newsprint, paper, wood chips and other residuals. It operates through four segments: Lumber, North America Engineered Wood Products, Pulp & Paper, and Europe Engineered Wood Products. The Lumber segment produces spruce, pine, fir and southern yellow pine lumber, douglas fir, hemlock, wood chips, and other residuals. The North America Engineered Wood Products segment manufactures oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber, medium-density fibreboard, plywood, and particleboard, with OSB products marketed under brands such as Durastrand pointSIX, Pinnacle Stabledge, TruFlor pointSIX and TruFlor, Rimboard, SteadiTred, QuakeZone, Windstorm, TallWall and Trubord, and SolarBord, Trubord, TruDeck, StableDeck and StableWall, DuraSmart, Stable RVand NorCore; and MDF products under Ranger, WestPine, and EcoGold. The Pulp & Paper segment produces northern bleached softwood kraft pulp (NBSK), newsprint, and bleached chemithermomechanical pulp used to produce various paper products, including printing and writing papers, paper products, and tissue. The Europe Engineered Wood Products segment produces OSB, particleboard, and MDF applications including cabinet doors, mouldings and interior wall paneling under the SterlingOSB Zero, CaberFloor, and CaberMDF brands. It also provides bioenergy and green raw materials. Its products are used in home construction, repair and remodeling, paper, tissue, and box materials, and industrial applications. It sells its products to major retail chains, dealers, 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. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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