West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSE:WFG – Free Report) – Equities researchers at Scotiabank issued their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for West Fraser Timber in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, February 18th. Scotiabank analyst B. Isaacson anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.75 per share for the quarter. The consensus estimate for West Fraser Timber’s current full-year earnings is $8.12 per share.
A number of other research analysts have also weighed in on the company. Raymond James lowered West Fraser Timber from a “strong-buy” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a report on Monday, January 20th. CIBC reduced their price objective on shares of West Fraser Timber from C$171.00 to C$170.00 in a research note on Tuesday.
West Fraser Timber Stock Performance
TSE:WFG opened at C$112.24 on Thursday. The business’s fifty day moving average is C$124.31 and its 200 day moving average is C$126.10. The firm has a market cap of C$6.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -67.11 and a beta of 2.03. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.39, a quick ratio of 2.10 and a current ratio of 1.82. West Fraser Timber has a 52-week low of C$100.84 and a 52-week high of C$141.27.
West Fraser Timber Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, January 14th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, January 14th were paid a $0.32 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 27th. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.14%. West Fraser Timber’s dividend payout ratio is currently -103.44%.
West Fraser Timber Company Profile
West Fraser Timber Co Ltd., a diversified wood products company, engages in manufacturing, selling, marketing, and distributing lumber, engineered wood products, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and other residuals and renewable energy. It offers spruce-pine-fir, douglas fir-larch, hem-fir, and southern yellow pine lumber, treated wood products, medium density fiberboard panels and plywood, oriented strand board, and laminated veneer lumber wood products, as well as particleboards.
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