Lumber & Wood Production Industry Overview
The Lumber & Wood Production industry, part of the Basic Materials sector, includes 15 publicly traded companies with a combined market capitalization of $33.65B. The industry is led by Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. (SSD), West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG.TO), West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG).
Among the 15 listed Lumber & Wood Production companies, market capitalizations range from $7.80B (Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.) down to $4.16B (Stella-Jones Inc.), highlighting the wide size disparity across the industry. The average market cap across the industry is $2.24B, reflecting a mix of established large-cap players and smaller growth-oriented companies.
Lumber & Wood Production Industry Valuation
The Lumber & Wood Production industry currently trades at an average price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.5. This moderate valuation reflects reasonable investor expectations for the sector's earnings growth. Note that some companies in the industry report no P/E ratio, typically because they are currently unprofitable or in early growth stages.
Lumber & Wood Production Dividend Profile
8 out of 15 Lumber & Wood Production companies (53%) currently pay dividends to shareholders. The average dividend yield across dividend-paying Lumber & Wood Production stocks is 2.33%. The high proportion of dividend payers suggests Lumber & Wood Production is a mature, cash-generating industry that rewards income-focused investors.
Largest Lumber & Wood Production Companies by Market Cap
| Company | Ticker | Market Cap | P/E Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. | SSD | $7.80B | 22.3 |
| West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. | WFG.TO | $6.91B | N/A |
| West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. | WFG | $5.00B | N/A |
| UFP Industries, Inc. | UFPI | $4.60B | 17.8 |
| Stella-Jones Inc. | SJ.TO | $4.16B | 13.8 |
The table above shows the top 5 Lumber & Wood Production companies ranked by market capitalization. P/E ratios reflect trailing twelve months earnings where available.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the largest Lumber & Wood Production company? The largest Lumber & Wood Production company by market capitalization is Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. (SSD), valued at $7.80B. Use the full listing below to explore all Lumber & Wood Production companies and compare their financials.
How many Lumber & Wood Production stocks are there? There are 15 publicly traded Lumber & Wood Production companies listed on major US exchanges, ranging from Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. (SSD) to Stella-Jones Inc. (SJ.TO) by market capitalization. This directory spans 1 pages, with all companies sorted by market cap for easy comparison.
How many Lumber & Wood Production stocks pay dividends? 8 of the 15 Lumber & Wood Production companies (53%) currently distribute dividends. The average yield among payers is 2.33%. Dividend policies vary significantly across Lumber & Wood Production companies — browse individual stock pages for the latest yield and payout details.
What is the average P/E ratio for Lumber & Wood Production stocks? The average trailing P/E ratio for the Lumber & Wood Production industry is 16.5x. Individual company valuations can vary widely — click through to any stock page for detailed valuation metrics.
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