Canfor Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Canfor's CEO is Susan Yurkovich, appointed in Jan 2025, has a tenure of 1.33 years. total yearly compensation is CA$2.75M, comprised of 34.4% salary and 65.6% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.055% of the company’s shares, worth $561.51K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.3 years and 5.6 years respectively.
Key information
Susan Yurkovich
Chief executive officer
CA$2.8m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 34.37% |
| CEO tenure | 1.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.06% |
| Management average tenure | 4.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2025 | CA$3m | CA$947k | -CA$797m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -CA$469m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -CA$647m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -CA$635m |
| Dec 31 2024 | CA$958k | CA$500k | -CA$669m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -CA$723m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -CA$396m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -CA$249m |
| Dec 31 2023 | CA$1m | CA$500k | -CA$326m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -CA$417m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -CA$306m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | CA$111m |
| Dec 31 2022 | CA$704k | CA$104k | CA$787m |
Compensation vs Market: Susan's total compensation ($USD2.02M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.69M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Susan's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Susan Yurkovich (59 yo)
Ms. Susan L. Yurkovich, BA, MBA, ICD D., serves as Director at FortisBC Holdings Inc. She serves as Non-Independent Director of Canfor Pulp Products Inc. since January 01, 2025. She served as Senior Vice P...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 1.3yrs | CA$2.75m | 0.055% $ 561.5k | |
| CFO & Corporate Secretary | 4.6yrs | CA$2.62m | no data | |
| Chief Operating Officer | 1.3yrs | CA$2.04m | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of People & Technology | 8.2yrs | CA$1.45m | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Sales & Marketing | 8.3yrs | CA$1.65m | no data | |
| Vice President of Legal & General Counsel | no data | no data | no data | |
| Head of Corporate Development | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Business Development | 4.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| President of Canfor Europe | 3.3yrs | no data | 0.0086% $ 87.3k | |
| President of Canfor Southern Pine | no data | no data | no data | |
| VP & Controller | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Executive Officer of Vida Group | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: CFPZ.F's management team is considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 1.3yrs | CA$2.75m | 0.055% $ 561.5k | |
| Independent Director | 1yr | CA$86.54k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 6.1yrs | CA$120.00k | 0.017% $ 172.7k | |
| Independent Director | 8.1yrs | CA$155.00k | no data | |
| Non-Independent Director | 3yrs | CA$475.61k | no data | |
| Non Independent Director | 9.1yrs | CA$155.00k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 4.9yrs | CA$123.09k | no data | |
| Independent Chairman | 10.1yrs | CA$250.00k | 0.018% $ 185.1k | |
| Non-Independent Director | 5.1yrs | CA$265.37k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 7.9yrs | CA$120.00k | 0.0014% $ 14.7k |
Experienced Board: CFPZ.F's board of directors are considered experienced (5.6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/05/05 19:09 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/05 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Canfor Corporation is covered by 10 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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Ketan Mamtora | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |
| Hamir Patel | CIBC Capital Markets |
| Pierre Lacroix | Desjardins Securities Inc. |