George Weston Limited

TSX:WN Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$34.1b

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
20 Mar 25SellCA$353,400Rashid WastiIndividual1,500CA$235.60
10 Mar 25SellCA$179,925Rashid WastiIndividual750CA$239.90
07 Mar 25SellCA$538,199Rashid WastiIndividual2,250CA$239.26
28 Feb 25SellCA$57,825Rashid WastiIndividual250CA$231.30
26 Feb 25SellCA$58,413Rashid WastiIndividual250CA$233.65
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

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: WN insiders have only sold shares in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of WN?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
Institutions17,538,34210.9%
Private Companies71,663,20744.5%
Individual Insiders71,795,05244.6%

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

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 122.13% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
55.3%
Wittington Investments, Limited
71,663,207CA$18.9b-0.44%no data
55.3%
Galen Weston
71,641,756CA$18.9b13,800%no data
3.33%
RBC Global Asset Management Inc.
4,316,952CA$1.1b0.19%0.52%
1.76%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
2,282,832CA$601.2m0.81%0.01%
1.25%
BlackRock, Inc.
1,620,243CA$426.7m0.12%0.01%
0.89%
BMO Asset Management Corp.
1,147,672CA$302.2m0.8%0.09%
0.55%
Norges Bank Investment Management
709,436CA$186.8m0%0.01%
0.52%
FMR LLC
674,841CA$177.7m-20.6%0.01%
0.46%
Beutel Goodman & Company Ltd.
594,703CA$156.6m-12.6%0.55%
0.4%
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
521,655CA$137.4m0.84%0.02%
0.37%
TD Asset Management, Inc.
483,074CA$127.2m10.3%0.07%
0.32%
Geode Capital Management, LLC
410,434CA$108.1m37.7%0.01%
0.22%
Manulife Asset Management
289,204CA$76.2m-10.6%0.04%
0.19%
Picton Mahoney Asset Management
250,135CA$65.9m0%1.44%
0.19%
Mackenzie Financial Corporation
240,277CA$63.3m0.86%0.05%
0.16%
JP Morgan Asset Management
209,315CA$55.1m2.14%no data
0.16%
UBS Asset Management AG
203,793CA$53.7m-0.93%no data
0.13%
CI Global Asset Management
174,747CA$46.0m109%0.06%
0.13%
State Street Global Advisors, Inc.
167,830CA$44.2m4.17%no data
0.13%
SEB Investment Management AB
162,933CA$42.9m-9.4%0.06%
0.12%
Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc.
155,719CA$41.0m-0.01%0.3%
0.081%
Victory Capital Management Inc.
105,038CA$27.7m0.1%0.02%
0.077%
Amundi Asset Management SAS
99,876CA$26.3m-0.14%no data
0.072%
Deka Investment GmbH
93,410CA$24.6m0.08%0.02%
0.071%
AQR Capital Management, LLC
92,374CA$24.3m45.4%0.02%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/23 22:34
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/23 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

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 16 analysts. 5 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