West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (TSE:WFG – Free Report) – Raymond James reduced their FY2025 earnings estimates for West Fraser Timber in a research note issued on Monday, February 3rd. Raymond James analyst D. Swetlishoff now expects that the company will earn $6.99 per share for the year, down from their previous forecast of $7.32. Raymond James has a “Moderate Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for West Fraser Timber’s current full-year earnings is $8.12 per share.
Separately, CIBC increased their target price on shares of West Fraser Timber from C$164.00 to C$171.00 in a research note on Wednesday, January 15th.
West Fraser Timber Stock Up 0.0 %
Shares of WFG opened at C$121.01 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of C$9.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 53.07 and a beta of 2.03. West Fraser Timber has a 52 week low of C$100.84 and a 52 week high of C$141.27. The stock has a fifty day moving average of C$127.54 and a 200-day moving average of C$125.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 7.39, a quick ratio of 2.10 and a current ratio of 2.33.
West Fraser Timber Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, January 14th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, January 14th were issued a $0.32 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 27th. This represents a $1.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.06%. West Fraser Timber’s payout ratio is 75.88%.
About West Fraser Timber
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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