West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG.TO)
Company Info
Highlights
CA$8.14B
-CA$0.04
CA$6.01B
CA$1.81B
CA$286.00M
CA$98.05 - CA$140.16
CA$130.80
3.56%
1.78
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of CA$10,000 in West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG.TO) returned -16.19% year-to-date (YTD) and -3.65% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, WFG.TO returned 6.01% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.43%.
WFG.TO
-16.19%
2.83%
-18.20%
-3.65%
22.83%
6.01%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
-3.70%
13.67%
-5.18%
9.18%
14.14%
10.43%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of WFG.TO, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.17% | -8.77% | -3.45% | -7.65% | 1.84% | -16.19% | |||||||
| 2024 | -5.69% | 2.16% | 7.48% | -9.85% | 3.40% | -3.23% | 16.52% | -2.60% | 10.87% | -4.57% | 9.36% | -9.10% | 11.52% |
| 2023 | 18.33% | -11.40% | -5.55% | 1.66% | -6.52% | 24.70% | -2.38% | -8.06% | -3.04% | -5.09% | 5.16% | 15.58% | 17.78% |
| 2022 | -2.50% | 7.53% | -18.49% | 9.77% | 3.36% | -15.04% | 21.38% | -1.99% | -14.62% | 2.36% | 2.86% | -6.69% | -17.80% |
| 2021 | 0.20% | 6.18% | 4.17% | 4.97% | -1.56% | -4.46% | 0.56% | 8.86% | 9.78% | -7.11% | 6.00% | 15.35% | 49.33% |
| 2020 | -7.44% | -5.47% | -46.12% | 44.34% | -3.82% | 28.07% | 39.55% | 5.47% | -11.28% | -0.11% | 16.38% | 14.00% | 45.06% |
| 2019 | 16.06% | -17.25% | 0.65% | 6.11% | -23.60% | 13.68% | -13.58% | -9.09% | 13.44% | 14.91% | -5.14% | -0.51% | -13.91% |
| 2018 | 10.95% | 3.86% | -4.05% | 1.59% | 8.35% | -3.80% | -10.71% | 7.14% | -14.87% | -10.03% | 4.85% | -2.46% | -12.27% |
| 2017 | -7.44% | 24.05% | 1.01% | 10.28% | -4.12% | 4.49% | 7.93% | -2.20% | 11.30% | 8.99% | 3.91% | -4.74% | 62.43% |
| 2016 | -8.34% | -13.13% | 24.76% | -20.67% | 8.37% | -15.54% | 18.77% | -1.58% | -8.27% | 13.58% | 4.29% | 0.39% | -8.01% |
| 2015 | 9.79% | -6.74% | -4.69% | -4.20% | 10.47% | 0.18% | -16.14% | -10.98% | -17.12% | 9.13% | 18.48% | -4.05% | -20.58% |
| 2014 | 10.41% | -2.01% | -9.76% | -2.97% | 1.63% | 3.98% | -3.95% | 10.83% | -0.42% | 8.00% | 0.42% | 12.07% | 28.99% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of WFG.TO is 45, indicating average performance compared to other stocks on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG.TO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. provided a 1.72% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of CA$1.79 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 21 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | CA$1.79 | CA$1.74 | CA$1.61 | CA$1.51 | CA$1.16 | CA$0.80 | CA$0.80 | CA$0.70 | CA$0.36 | CA$0.28 | CA$0.28 | CA$0.28 |
Dividend yield | 1.72% | 1.39% | 1.42% | 1.55% | 0.96% | 0.98% | 1.40% | 1.04% | 0.46% | 0.58% | 0.53% | 0.42% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.46 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.46 | |||||||
| 2024 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.41 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.44 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.43 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.46 | CA$1.74 |
| 2023 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.41 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.40 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.41 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.40 | CA$1.61 |
| 2022 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.32 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.39 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.40 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.41 | CA$1.51 |
| 2021 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.20 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.25 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.25 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.46 | CA$1.16 |
| 2020 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.20 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.20 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.20 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.20 | CA$0.80 |
| 2019 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.20 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.20 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.20 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.20 | CA$0.80 |
| 2018 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.15 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.15 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.20 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.20 | CA$0.70 |
| 2017 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.07 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.07 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.11 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.11 | CA$0.36 |
| 2016 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.07 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.07 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.07 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.07 | CA$0.28 |
| 2015 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.07 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.07 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.07 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.07 | CA$0.28 |
| 2014 | CA$0.07 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.07 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.07 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.00 | CA$0.07 | CA$0.28 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. has a dividend yield of 1.72%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.
Payout Ratio
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. has a payout ratio of 2.54%, which is below the market average. This means West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. was 76.19%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 259 trading sessions.
The current West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. drawdown is 24.73%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -76.19% | Jun 8, 2018 | 449 | Mar 23, 2020 | 259 | Apr 5, 2021 | 708 |
| -63.13% | Sep 17, 2004 | 1215 | Jul 13, 2009 | 421 | Mar 17, 2011 | 1636 |
| -57.45% | Sep 29, 1997 | 269 | Oct 8, 1998 | 885 | Feb 28, 2002 | 1154 |
| -53.49% | Feb 13, 2015 | 351 | Jul 7, 2016 | 325 | Oct 24, 2017 | 676 |
| -50% | Apr 9, 1987 | 157 | Nov 13, 1987 | 1380 | Feb 26, 1993 | 1537 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. volatility is 8.04%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Earnings Per Share
The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., comparing actual results with analytics estimates. In the past quarter, the company did not meet analyst expectations for EPS, resulting in a surprise of -24.6%.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Lumber & Wood Production industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for WFG.TO relative to other companies in the Lumber & Wood Production industry. Currently, WFG.TO has a P/S ratio of 1.4. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for WFG.TO in comparison with other companies in the Lumber & Wood Production industry. Currently, WFG.TO has a P/B value of 0.8. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.
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