West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.

WFG

WFGWest Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. US flag

New York Stock Exchange

100.33

USD

-0.79

(-0.78%)

1.69EPS

59.37P/E

7.84BMarket Cap

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CIK

0001402388

ISIN

CA9528451052

CUSIP

952845105

Return %

Stock

S&P500

45.62

32.41

14.56

32.37

161.41

96.21

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	2011 Y	2012 Y	2013 Y	2014 Y	2015 Y	2016 Y	2017 Y	2018 Y	2019 Y	2020 Y	2021 Y	2022 Y	2023 Y	TTM
Revenue per Share	31.56	35.18	38.07	39.2	35.55	41.26	52.28	60.33	54.2	63.68	96.48	103.47	77.57	79.76
Basic EPS, GAAP	0.83	0.9	3.82	2.63	0.9	3.02	6.07	7.99	-1.67	8.56	27.03	21.06	-2.01	1.78
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share	-1.46	0.53	0.89	0.66	0.7	3.86	5.76	5.32	-3.28	11.47	26.76	18.45	0.58	3.56
Dividend per Share	0.27	0.28	0.26	0.24	0.2	0.2	0.29	0.36	0.61	0.6	0.69	1.06	1.2	1.19
Book Value per Share	17.01	17.6	21.22	20.07	17.2	19.39	26.66	26.88	31.6	39.58	72.51	84.8	90.39	91.94
Tangible Book Value per Share	7.51	7.81	12.46	11.68	10.47	12.23	14.89	15.94	13.52	22.06	44.47	52.37	54.56	55.99
Basic Weighted Avg Shares	86	86	86	85	83	80	78	74	69	69	109	94	83	82
Sales/Revenue/Turnover	2,705	3,016	3,263	3,322	2,955	3,311	4,083	4,492	3,734	4,373	10,518	9,701	6,454	6,551
Operating Margin (%)	2.1	4.1	10.62	10.53	6.07	10.83	16.95	17.52	-2.58	19	37.51	27	-0.09	5.21
Depreciation Expense	165	153	150	146	138	147	167	189	198	203	584	589	540	543
Net Income, GAAP	71	77	328	223	75	243	474	595	-115	588	2,947	1,975	-167	146
Effective Tax Rate (%)	40	24.51	- -	30.93	33.33	26.58	29.55	24.44	- -	25.57	24.4	23.83	- -	27.36
Profit Margin (%)	2.64	2.57	10.05	6.72	2.54	7.33	11.61	13.24	-3.08	13.45	28.02	20.36	-2.59	2.23
Working Capital	421	440	186	251	263	356	563	551	239	808	2,011	1,957	1,327	1,344
LT Debt	300	302	8	305	305	307	506	508	500	500	517	525	225	223
Total Equity	1,452	1,500	1,829	1,748	1,547	1,667	2,168	2,126	1,905	2,478	7,656	7,619	7,223	7,243
Return on Invested Capital (%)	1.87	5.23	- -	11.16	5.77	13.26	20.51	21.71	- -	21.22	51.24	23.88	- -	3.14
Return on Capital (%)	5.57	5.19	- -	11.22	4.37	13.73	21.93	23.86	- -	19.74	51.17	23.56	- -	2.02
Return on Common Equity (%)	5.96	5.22	19.7	12.68	4.79	16.25	26.06	29.13	-5.5	24.02	55.48	24.91	-2.16	1.91

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(avg. rate of change)	10 years	5 years	1 year
Sales/Revenue/Turnover	13.57%	19.91%	-33.47%
Net Income, GAAP	-22.54%	-94.32%	-108.46%
Free Cash Flow	-3.23%	-94.75%	-97.23%
Total Cash Common Dividend	19.7%	33.66%	1.01%
Total Equity	24.29%	44.59%	-5.2%

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Company Description

CEO: Mr. Sean P. McLaren
Full Time Employees: 10,800
Sector: Basic Materials
Industry: Paper, Lumber & Forest Products
Address: 858 Beatty Street Vancouver BC Canada V6B 1C1
IPO Date: Feb 13, 2009
CIK: 0001402388
Website: westfraser.com
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Business: 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 and southern yellow pine lumber, treated wood products, medium density fiberboard panels and plywood, oriented strand board, and laminated veneer lumber wood products. 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, specialty grades, and various tissue products. It 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, China, Europe, Asia, and other countries. West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. was founded in 1955 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Company News

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7 days ago
Notice of Third Quarter Results Conference Call
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West Fraser to Curtail Lake Butler Sawmill Due to High Fiber Costs
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21 days ago
West Fraser Announces Indefinite Curtailment of Lake Butler Sawmill
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a month ago
West Fraser Declares Dividend
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2 months ago
West Fraser Timber: OSB Grows Despite Tough End Markets
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3 months ago
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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3 months ago
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3 months ago
Notice of Second Quarter Results Conference Call
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4 months ago
West Fraser Increases Quarterly Dividend
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4 months ago
West Fraser Releases 2023 Sustainability Report
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6 months ago
WEST FRASER ANNOUNCES VOTING RESULTS OF THE ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS MEETING
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6 months ago
WEST FRASER ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2024 RESULTS
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6 months ago
WEST FRASER ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF SALE
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Wall Street Analysts Believe West Fraser Timber Co. (WFG) Could Rally 25.09%: Here's is How to Trade
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6 months ago
NOTICE OF FIRST QUARTER RESULTS CONFERENCE CALL
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6 months ago
WEST FRASER AND MERCER ANNOUNCE DISSOLUTION OF CARIBOO PULP AND PAPER JOINT VENTURE
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7 months ago
WEST FRASER ANNOUNCES RENEWAL OF NORMAL COURSE ISSUER BID
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8 months ago
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

	Dec'23	Mar'24	Jun'24
Total Current Assets	2,377	2,363	2,358
Accounts Receivable, Net	250	388	392
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI	900	711	1,004
Inventories	851	1,013	847
Total Current Liabilities	1,050	1,013	1,014
Payables & Accruals	492	633	655
ST Debt	313	300	300
Deferred Revenue	- -	- -	- -

	Dec'23	Mar'24	Jun'24
ST Debt	313	300	300
LT Borrowings	199	199	200
LT Finance Leases	26	24	23
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital	- -	- -	- -
Shares Outstanding	82	82	81
Market Capitalization	7,070	7,112	6,292

	2011 Y	2012 Y	2013 Y	2014 Y	2015 Y	2016 Y	2017 Y	2018 Y	2019 Y	2020 Y	2021 Y	2022 Y	2023 Y	TTM
Revenue per Share	31.56	35.18	38.07	39.2	35.55	41.26	52.28	60.33	54.2	63.68	96.48	103.47	77.57	79.76
Basic EPS, GAAP	0.83	0.9	3.82	2.63	0.9	3.02	6.07	7.99	-1.67	8.56	27.03	21.06	-2.01	1.78
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share	-1.46	0.53	0.89	0.66	0.7	3.86	5.76	5.32	-3.28	11.47	26.76	18.45	0.58	3.56
Dividend per Share	0.27	0.28	0.26	0.24	0.2	0.2	0.29	0.36	0.61	0.6	0.69	1.06	1.2	1.19
Book Value per Share	17.01	17.6	21.22	20.07	17.2	19.39	26.66	26.88	31.6	39.58	72.51	84.8	90.39	91.94
Tangible Book Value per Share	7.51	7.81	12.46	11.68	10.47	12.23	14.89	15.94	13.52	22.06	44.47	52.37	54.56	55.99
Basic Weighted Avg Shares	86	86	86	85	83	80	78	74	69	69	109	94	83	82
Sales/Revenue/Turnover	2,705	3,016	3,263	3,322	2,955	3,311	4,083	4,492	3,734	4,373	10,518	9,701	6,454	6,551
Operating Margin (%)	2.1	4.1	10.62	10.53	6.07	10.83	16.95	17.52	-2.58	19	37.51	27	-0.09	5.21
Depreciation Expense	165	153	150	146	138	147	167	189	198	203	584	589	540	543
Net Income, GAAP	71	77	328	223	75	243	474	595	-115	588	2,947	1,975	-167	146
Effective Tax Rate (%)	40	24.51	- -	30.93	33.33	26.58	29.55	24.44	- -	25.57	24.4	23.83	- -	27.36
Profit Margin (%)	2.64	2.57	10.05	6.72	2.54	7.33	11.61	13.24	-3.08	13.45	28.02	20.36	-2.59	2.23
Working Capital	421	440	186	251	263	356	563	551	239	808	2,011	1,957	1,327	1,344
LT Debt	300	302	8	305	305	307	506	508	500	500	517	525	225	223
Total Equity	1,452	1,500	1,829	1,748	1,547	1,667	2,168	2,126	1,905	2,478	7,656	7,619	7,223	7,243
Return on Invested Capital (%)	1.87	5.23	- -	11.16	5.77	13.26	20.51	21.71	- -	21.22	51.24	23.88	- -	3.14
Return on Capital (%)	5.57	5.19	- -	11.22	4.37	13.73	21.93	23.86	- -	19.74	51.17	23.56	- -	2.02
Return on Common Equity (%)	5.96	5.22	19.7	12.68	4.79	16.25	26.06	29.13	-5.5	24.02	55.48	24.91	-2.16	1.91

Year	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FY
2022	3,110	2,887	2,088	1,616	9,701
2023	1,627	1,608	1,705	1,514	6,454
2024	1,627	1,705	- -	- -	- -

Year	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FY
2022	10.36	7.65	2.5	- -	21.06
2023	-0.5	-1.57	1.9	- -	-2.01
2024	0.43	1.29	- -	- -	- -

Year	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FY
2022	0.2	0.26	0.31	- -	1.06
2023	0.3	0.3	0.3	- -	1.2
2024	0.29	0.3	- -	- -	- -

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