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- Market cap
- 6B
- P/E ratio
- 15.29
- Analyst target
- 104.2
- Dividend yield
- 1.7%
- Beta
- 2.37
Profile
Company facts
- Exchange
- TO
- Currency
- CAD
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Lumber & Wood Production
- ISIN
- CA9528451052
- Market cap
- 6B
- P/E ratio
- 15.29
- Analyst target
- 104.2
- Dividend yield
- 1.7%
- Beta
- 2.37
About
About West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., a diversified wood products company, produces and sells lumber, panels, and pulp and papers in western Canada and the southern United States. It offers spruce-pine-fir, Douglas Fir-Larch, Hem-Fir tree, and southern yellow pine lumber; treated wood products; and newsprint, wood chips, and other residuals and energy products. The company also provides medium density fiberboard panels and plywood; laminated veneer lumber wood products; and northern bleached softwood Kraft pulp used to produce various paper products, including printing and writing papers, specialty grades, and various tissue products. In addition, it offers bleached chemical thermo-mechanical pulp that is used to produce coated board grades, printing and writing paper, and paper towel/napkin grades, as well as specialty papers and tissue grades. The company exports lumber to the Far East, Asia, the Caribbean, Europe, the Middle East, and South America. West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. was founded in 1955 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.
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5 years, 4 months ago
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 20.2% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 99.8% cheaper than other stocks from the Basic Materials sector with a price to sales ratio of 1.1.
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd's total revenue rose by 49.6% to $2B since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has increased by 971.4% to $366M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow grew by 744.7% to $303M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd gets an overall score of 5/5.