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Western Forest Products TSX:WEF Stock Report

Last Price

CA$0.56

Market Cap

CA$177.4m

7D

-1.8%

1Y

-49.1%

Updated

18 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Western Forest Products Inc.

TSX:WEF Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$177.4m

WEF Stock Overview

Western Forest Products Inc. operates as an integrated softwoods forest products company in Canada, the United States, Japan, China, Europe, and internationally.

WEF fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends0/6

Rewards

Risk Analysis

No risks detected for WEF from our risk checks.

Western Forest Products Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Western Forest Products
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$0.56
52 Week HighCA$1.14
52 Week LowCA$0.55
Beta1.92
1 Month Change-5.08%
3 Month Change-17.65%
1 Year Change-49.09%
3 Year Change-72.68%
5 Year Change-69.57%
Change since IPO-94.91%

Recent News & Updates

Revenues Tell The Story For Western Forest Products Inc. (TSE:WEF)

Mar 21
Revenues Tell The Story For Western Forest Products Inc. (TSE:WEF)

Recent updates

Revenues Tell The Story For Western Forest Products Inc. (TSE:WEF)

Mar 21
Revenues Tell The Story For Western Forest Products Inc. (TSE:WEF)

Western Forest Products' (TSE:WEF) Dividend Will Be CA$0.0125

May 09
Western Forest Products' (TSE:WEF) Dividend Will Be CA$0.0125

Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.0125

Nov 10
Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.0125

Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.0125

Aug 09
Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.0125

Western Forest Products' (TSE:WEF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

May 10
Western Forest Products' (TSE:WEF) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.01

Feb 22
Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.01

Are Western Forest Products Inc. (TSE:WEF) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Nov 05
Are Western Forest Products Inc. (TSE:WEF) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jul 19
Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Investors Will Want Western Forest Products' (TSE:WEF) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Jun 13
Investors Will Want Western Forest Products' (TSE:WEF) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Western Forest Products' (TSE:WEF) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

May 12
Western Forest Products' (TSE:WEF) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Western Forest Products Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

May 09
Western Forest Products Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions

Shareholder Returns

WEFCA ForestryCA Market
7D-1.8%-3.2%-1.9%
1Y-49.1%2.5%3.7%

Return vs Industry: WEF underperformed the Canadian Forestry industry which returned 2.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: WEF underperformed the Canadian Market which returned 3.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is WEF's price volatile compared to industry and market?
WEF volatility
WEF Average Weekly Movement6.0%
Forestry Industry Average Movement5.0%
Market Average Movement9.1%
10% most volatile stocks in CA Market18.3%
10% least volatile stocks in CA Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: WEF's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: WEF's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1955n/aJ. Hoferwww.westernforest.com

Western Forest Products Inc. operates as an integrated softwoods forest products company in Canada, the United States, Japan, China, Europe, and internationally. It is involved in timber harvesting, sawmilling logs into specialty lumber, value-added lumber and glulam remanufacturing, and wholesaling purchased lumber. The company also provides door and window; outdoor structure; and fencing products.

Western Forest Products Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Western Forest Products's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
WEF fundamental statistics
Market capCA$177.38m
Earnings (TTM)-CA$68.50m
Revenue (TTM)CA$1.02b

0.2x

P/S Ratio

-2.6x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
WEF income statement (TTM)
RevenueCA$1.02b
Cost of RevenueCA$966.90m
Gross ProfitCA$50.60m
Other ExpensesCA$119.10m
Earnings-CA$68.50m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

May 07, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.22
Gross Margin4.97%
Net Profit Margin-6.73%
Debt/Equity Ratio14.9%

How did WEF perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison
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