West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.

TSX:WFG Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$6.5b

West Fraser Timber Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

West Fraser Timber's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -48.5%, while the Forestry industry saw earnings declining at 12.2% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 4.7% per year.

Key information

-48.54%

Earnings growth rate

-50.21%

EPS growth rate

Forestry Industry Growth30.54%
Revenue growth rate-4.70%
Return on equity-3.74%
Net Margin-4.35%
Last Earnings Update26 Sep 2025

Recent past performance 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?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How West Fraser Timber makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

TSX:WFG Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
26 Sep 255,702-2481,0390
27 Jun 255,832-1261,0650
28 Mar 256,00621,0720
31 Dec 246,174-51,1140
27 Sep 246,283-961,1710
28 Jun 246,5511451,1780
29 Mar 246,454-901,2130
31 Dec 236,454-1671,2250
29 Sep 236,556-1071,2350
30 Jun 236,939-501,2930
31 Mar 238,2188431,3410
31 Dec 229,7011,9751,3390
30 Sep 2210,1232,4021,3310
30 Jun 2210,3932,6461,2850
31 Mar 2211,2853,3721,2500
31 Dec 2110,5182,9471,2060
30 Sep 219,7742,8951,1020
30 Jun 218,6842,6979850
31 Mar 215,8261,2448250
31 Dec 204,3735887320
30 Sep 203,9262747000
30 Jun 203,516-206780
31 Mar 203,455-936720
31 Dec 193,756-1167220
30 Sep 193,791-607200
30 Jun 194,1831567490
31 Mar 194,4864557470
31 Dec 184,4825937170
30 Sep 184,8157657520
30 Jun 184,4286627050
31 Mar 184,1165196870
31 Dec 174,0844747070
30 Sep 173,8993757060
30 Jun 173,6813516770
31 Mar 173,4303066180
31 Dec 163,3142436010
30 Sep 163,3211776210
30 Jun 163,2701395710
31 Mar 163,210756000
31 Dec 152,955755500
30 Sep 153,0241215490
30 Jun 153,2361416340
31 Mar 153,2071866190
31 Dec 143,3302246420

Quality Earnings: WFG is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: WFG is currently unprofitable.

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: WFG is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 48.5% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare WFG's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: WFG is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Forestry industry (-12.6%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: WFG has a negative Return on Equity (-3.74%), as it is currently unprofitable.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/12/10 17:31
End of Day Share Price 2025/12/09 00:00
Earnings2025/09/26
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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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.