George Weston Limited

TSX:WN Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$27.9b

George Weston Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

TSX:WN Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
24 Dec 24BuyCA$273,000Camilla DalglishIndividual1,200CA$227.50
23 Dec 24BuyCA$1,135,009Camilla DalglishIndividual5,000CA$227.00
19 Dec 24BuyCA$453,000Camilla DalglishIndividual2,000CA$226.50
18 Dec 24BuyCA$1,696,618Camilla DalglishIndividual7,300CA$236.32
13 Dec 24BuyCA$1,541,295Camilla DalglishIndividual6,500CA$237.12
05 Dec 24SellCA$35,318Rashid WastiIndividual150CA$235.45
02 Dec 24SellCA$2,249,513Richard DufresneIndividual10,000CA$224.95
22 Nov 24SellCA$2,199,600Richard DufresneIndividual10,000CA$219.96
01 Oct 24SellCA$8,355,124Alannah WestonIndividual36,865CA$226.64
12 Sep 24SellCA$34,133Rashid WastiIndividual150CA$227.55
28 Aug 24SellCA$33,376Rashid WastiIndividual150CA$222.51
15 Aug 24SellCA$32,775Rashid WastiIndividual150CA$218.50
30 Jul 24SellCA$32,025Rashid WastiIndividual150CA$213.50
06 Jun 24BuyCA$25,010,631Galen WestonIndividual127,300CA$196.47
22 May 24SellCA$19,325Rashid WastiIndividual100CA$193.25
10 May 24SellCA$38,000Rashid WastiIndividual200CA$191.00
09 May 24SellCA$3,061,871Richard DufresneIndividual16,122CA$190.84
14 Mar 24SellCA$18,018Rashid WastiIndividual100CA$180.18
05 Mar 24SellCA$138,336Rashid WastiIndividual786CA$176.00

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: WN insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of WN?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Individual Insiders675,2260.519%
Institutions17,698,73313.6%
General Public39,839,80330.6%
Private Companies71,957,96055.3%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 67.24% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
55.3%
Wittington Investments, Limited
71,957,960CA$15.4b-0.44%no data
3.29%
RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
4,278,859CA$917.9m0%0.4%
1.72%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
2,233,374CA$479.1m0.31%no data
1.24%
BlackRock, Inc.
1,617,811CA$347.0m4.39%no data
0.89%
BMO Asset Management Corp.
1,162,300CA$249.3m-2.9%0.07%
0.65%
FMR LLC
849,816CA$182.3m-0.02%0.01%
0.55%
Norges Bank Investment Management
709,436CA$152.2m0%0.01%
0.52%
Beutel Goodman & Company Ltd.
680,473CA$146.0m0%0.47%
0.4%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
519,637CA$111.5m0.27%0.01%
0.4%
Galen Weston
516,478CA$110.8m0%no data
0.34%
TD Asset Management, Inc.
438,112CA$94.0m0%0.05%
0.25%
Manulife Asset Management
323,618CA$69.4m-0.05%0.04%
0.22%
Geode Capital Management, LLC
292,395CA$62.7m22.4%no data
0.2%
Picton Mahoney Asset Management
258,817CA$55.5m0.68%1.13%
0.18%
Mackenzie Financial Corporation
236,717CA$50.8m-1.41%0.04%
0.16%
UBS Asset Management AG
206,932CA$44.4m0.6%no data
0.16%
JP Morgan Asset Management
206,132CA$44.2m3.02%no data
0.13%
State Street Global Advisors, Inc.
163,175CA$35.0m4.82%no data
0.12%
SEB Investment Management AB
161,233CA$34.6m-10.3%0.05%
0.12%
Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc.
155,740CA$33.4m0%0.2%
0.11%
1832 Asset Management L.P.
146,898CA$31.5m0%0.03%
0.09%
Smoothwater Capital Corporation
116,867CA$25.1m0%18.94%
0.08%
Amundi Asset Management SAS
104,751CA$22.5m-15.3%no data
0.074%
Allianz Asset Management GmbH
96,360CA$20.7m0%0.01%
0.073%
Victory Capital Management Inc.
95,130CA$20.4m2.4%0.01%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/16 06:26
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/16 00:00
Earnings2024/10/05
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

George Weston Limited is covered by 17 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James DurranBarclays
Tamy ChenBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Christopher LiBofA Global Research