West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.

TSX:WFG Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$6.4b

West Fraser Timber Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

West Fraser Timber is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 62.4% and 6.2% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 66.8% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 8.6% in 3 years.

Key information

62.4%

Earnings growth rate

66.78%

EPS growth rate

Forestry earnings growth42.4%
Revenue growth rate6.2%
Future return on equity8.60%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated04 Nov 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Is West Fraser Timber (TSE:WFG) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 27
Is West Fraser Timber (TSE:WFG) Using Too Much Debt?

Estimating The Fair Value Of West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSE:WFG)

Aug 31
Estimating The Fair Value Of West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSE:WFG)

West Fraser Timber (TSE:WFG) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jun 02
West Fraser Timber (TSE:WFG) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
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Improved SPF Demand And Operating Efficiencies Will Drive Future Progress

Improved SPF demand and pricing boost lumber segment performance, enhancing revenues and net margins.

There's Reason For Concern Over West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s (TSE:WFG) Price

Apr 08
There's Reason For Concern Over West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s (TSE:WFG) Price

Is West Fraser Timber (TSE:WFG) Using Too Much Debt?

Jan 22
Is West Fraser Timber (TSE:WFG) Using Too Much Debt?

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s (TSE:WFG) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Dec 26
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s (TSE:WFG) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

These 4 Measures Indicate That West Fraser Timber (TSE:WFG) Is Using Debt Safely

Sep 29
These 4 Measures Indicate That West Fraser Timber (TSE:WFG) Is Using Debt Safely

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s (TSE:WFG) Business Is Trailing The Industry But Its Shares Aren't

Sep 10
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s (TSE:WFG) Business Is Trailing The Industry But Its Shares Aren't

Some Confidence Is Lacking In West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s (TSE:WFG) P/S

Jun 11
Some Confidence Is Lacking In West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s (TSE:WFG) P/S

An Intrinsic Calculation For West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSE:WFG) Suggests It's 46% Undervalued

May 21
An Intrinsic Calculation For West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSE:WFG) Suggests It's 46% Undervalued

Is West Fraser Timber (TSE:WFG) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Dec 18
Is West Fraser Timber (TSE:WFG) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

An Intrinsic Calculation For West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSE:WFG) Suggests It's 49% Undervalued

Nov 27
An Intrinsic Calculation For West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSE:WFG) Suggests It's 49% Undervalued

These 4 Measures Indicate That West Fraser Timber (TSE:WFG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Aug 08
These 4 Measures Indicate That West Fraser Timber (TSE:WFG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSE:WFG) Shares Could Be 31% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 18
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSE:WFG) Shares Could Be 31% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is There An Opportunity With West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s (TSE:WFG) 42% Undervaluation?

Apr 12
Is There An Opportunity With West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s (TSE:WFG) 42% Undervaluation?

What Does West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s (TSE:WFG) Share Price Indicate?

Dec 18
What Does West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s (TSE:WFG) Share Price Indicate?

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

TSX:WFG - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20276,7205203279744
12/31/20266,1841592085476
12/31/20255,530-307-2522185
9/26/20255,702-24812441N/A
6/27/20255,832-12688533N/A
3/28/20256,0062158627N/A
12/31/20246,174-5174661N/A
9/27/20246,283-9696584N/A
6/28/20246,551145294790N/A
3/29/20246,454-90182682N/A
12/31/20236,454-16748525N/A
9/29/20236,556-107107576N/A
6/30/20236,939-50152653N/A
3/31/20238,2188439631,446N/A
12/31/20229,7011,9751,7302,207N/A
9/30/202210,1232,4021,6212,350N/A
6/30/202210,3932,6462,1432,831N/A
3/31/202211,2853,3722,9873,653N/A
12/31/202110,5182,9472,9173,552N/A
9/30/20219,7742,8953,2593,538N/A
6/30/20218,6842,6972,8693,089N/A
3/31/20215,8261,2441,3241,521N/A
12/31/20204,373588788968N/A
9/30/20203,926274522722N/A
6/30/20203,516-2092342N/A
3/31/20203,455-93-107151N/A
12/31/20193,756-116-22789N/A
9/30/20193,791-60-24366N/A
6/30/20194,183156N/A283N/A
3/31/20194,486455N/A552N/A
12/31/20184,482593N/A666N/A
9/30/20184,815765N/A892N/A
6/30/20184,428662N/A797N/A
3/31/20184,116519N/A682N/A
12/31/20174,084474N/A717N/A
9/30/20173,899375N/A664N/A
6/30/20173,681351N/A604N/A
3/31/20173,430306N/A510N/A
12/31/20163,314243N/A513N/A
9/30/20163,321177N/A365N/A
6/30/20163,270139N/A246N/A
3/31/20163,21075N/A179N/A
12/31/20152,95575N/A217N/A
9/30/20153,024121N/A276N/A
6/30/20153,236141N/A415N/A
3/31/20153,207186N/A442N/A
12/31/20143,330224N/A410N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: WFG is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (2.8%).

Earnings vs Market: WFG is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.

High Growth Earnings: WFG is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: WFG's revenue (6.2% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the Canadian market (4.6% per year).

High Growth Revenue: WFG's revenue (6.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: WFG's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (8.6%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/21 14:08
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/21 00:00
Earnings2025/09/26
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. is covered by 13 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ketan MamtoraBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Hamir PatelCIBC Capital Markets
Pierre LacroixDesjardins Securities Inc.