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West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.

WFG Stock Analysis

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Dividend Score

Dividend Score ranks stocks based on metrics important to dividend investors, helping you identify companies with a history of consistent dividends and the financial strength

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Dividend Stability

WFG has shown inconsistent dividend payments over the past 10 years with 2 cuts over 5%.

Dividend Growth

WFG's dividend payments have increased by 15.993% annually over the last 5 years.

Earnings Growth

WFG's earnings have shown very poor growth, shrinking by -9.086% over the last 5 years. Poor earnings growth or decline indicates potential struggles to maintain dividend levels, which may lead to cuts and affect overall returns.

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About West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.

Paper, Lumber & Forest Products
Basic Materials

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...

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. Key Metrics

Market Cap
$8B
52 Weeks Low
$64.11
52 Weeks High
$99.24
Dividend Yield
1.32%
P/E
54.07x
P/S
1.16x

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West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. Dividends

Dividend Yield
1.32%
Payout Ratio
72.19%
Dividend Amount Per Share
$1.22
Last Ex-Dividend Date
Sep 26, 2024

WFG Dividend Safety

WFG paid out 72.19% of its -$167M earnings as dividends over the last 12 months.

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Dividend Payout Ratio

WFG's Dividend Payout Ratio of 72.189% is considered high for the Basic Materials sector, potentially restricting the funds available for reinvestment and threatening future growth.

Interest Rate Coverage

WFG's Interest Coverage Ratio of 7.412 indicates strong financial health with easy coverage of interest expenses.

Income Quality

WFG demonstrates poor income quality with a ratio of -3.144. This indicates low-quality earnings and high risk of dividend cuts.

WFG Dividend Growth

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.(WFG) offers a dividend yield of 1.32% and pays $1.22 in dividends per share. Explore the historical dividend growth of WFG.

Dividend Stability

WFG has shown inconsistent dividend payments over the past 10 years with 2 cuts over 5%.

Dividend Growth

WFG's dividend payments have increased by 15.993% annually over the last 5 years.

Earnings Growth

WFG's earnings have shown very poor growth, shrinking by -9.086% over the last 5 years. Poor earnings growth or decline indicates potential struggles to maintain dividend levels, which may lead to cuts and affect overall returns.

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WFG Financials

WFG Income Statement Key Metrics

  • Revenue(TTM)6.54 B
  • Gross Profit(TTM)1.34 B
  • EBITDA(TTM)928.07 M
  • Net Income(TTM)146.00 M
  • EPS Diluted(TTM)1.64

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WFG earnings and revenue history

Gross Profit Margin vs Peers

Profit margin ratio of WFG (0.274) is lower than the average of its peers (0.334).

Net Profit Margin vs Peers

Net profit margin ratio of WFG (-0.026) is lower than the average of its peers (0.116).

WFG Return on Equity

See how efficiently WFG generates profit for it's shareholders.

-2.31%

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Return on Equity vs Peers

Return on Equity ratio of WFG (-0.023) is lower than the average of its peers (0.191).

Return on Equity Growth

WFG's Return on Equity has grown significantly over the past 10 years, increasing by over 15.71%.

WFG Revenue Growth

See how WFG has grown it's revenue over the past 10 years.

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Revenue Growth

WFG's revenue has shown poor growth over the past 10 years, increasing by only 6.87%.