Western Forest Products Inc (WEF)

Currency in CAD
12.120
-0.260(-2.10%)
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Trading at a low Price / Book multiple
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Fair Value
Day's Range
11.44012.120
52 wk Range
10.80017.400
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
11.90 / 12.12
Prev. Close
12.38
Open
12.1
Day's Range
11.44-12.12
52 wk Range
10.8-17.4
Volume
41.1K
Average Volume (3m)
19.21K
1-Year Change
-7.27%
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Company’s Health
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Price Target
13.250
Upside
+9.32%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
Suffers from weak gross profit margins
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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Neutral
Technical Indicators
Sell
Moving Averages
Neutral

Western Forest Products Inc Company Profile

Western Forest Products Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated softwoods forest products company in Canada, the United States, Japan, China, Europe, and internationally. The company is involved in timber harvesting, sawmilling logs into specialty lumber, value-added lumber and glulam remanufacturing, and wholesaling purchased lumber. It also provides decking, timber, outdoor structure, and fencing products; siding, trim and fascia, paneling, soffits, and door and window products; interior paneling and moulding, architectural millwork, and stair component products; framing lumber and engineered products; and lamstock, mat stock, and cross arms products. The company’s products are used in Japanese housing, bridges, docks, rail ties, and packaging and crating applications, as well as in outdoor living, exterior appearance, interior living, industrial, and structural applications. Western Forest Products Inc. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Employees
2051
Market
Canada

Western Forest Products Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2025

  • Adjusted EBITDA fell to $500,000 from $9.4M YoY; stock down 1.89% to $12.44, near 52-week low of $7.85
  • Strong balance sheet: 5% net debt to capitalization ratio, $190M liquidity; capital expenditure reduced to $35-40M for 2025
  • Challenges: lower lumber shipments, increased softwood duties (20.6%), volatile markets; 25M board feet production cut in Q3
  • Potential $44M non-cash export tax expense; focus on working capital management and inventory turnover improvement
  • Risks: economic uncertainty, elevated interest rates, labor strikes, permitting challenges in British Columbia
Last Updated: 08/08/2025, 17:46
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Metrics to compare
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Relationship
P/E Ratio
−6.1x−1.5x2.0x
PEG Ratio
−0.13−0.020.00
Price/Book
0.2x0.7x1.6x
Price / LTM Sales
0.1x0.5x1.3x
Upside (Analyst Target)
13.1%32.6%20.1%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

0 Buy
4 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
4 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 13.250
(+9.32% Upside)

Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 07, 2025
EPS / Forecast
-1.62 / -0.0133
Revenue / Forecast
289.10M / 293.00M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

WEF Income Statement

FAQ

What Stock Exchange Does Western Forest Products Inc Trade On?

Western Forest Products Inc is listed and trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Western Forest Products Inc?

The stock symbol for Western Forest Products Inc is "WEF."

What Is the Western Forest Products Inc Market Cap?

As of today, Western Forest Products Inc market cap is 126.28M.

What Is Western Forest Products Inc's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Western Forest Products Inc EPS (TTM) is -2.05.

When Is the Next Western Forest Products Inc Earnings Date?

Western Forest Products Inc will release its next earnings report on 05 Nov 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is WEF a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Western Forest Products Inc Stock Split?

Western Forest Products Inc has split 1 times.

How Many Employees Does Western Forest Products Inc Have?

Western Forest Products Inc has 2051 employees.

What is the current trading status of Western Forest Products Inc (WEF)?

As of 12 Aug 2025, Western Forest Products Inc (WEF) is trading at a price of 12.12, with a previous close of 12.38. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 11.44 to 12.12, while its 52-week range spans from 10.80 to 17.40.
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