West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.

WFG Basic Materials Lumber & Wood Production

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $5.5 billion, down 11.5% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+4.28%
EPS
+60.6%
Free cash flow
+157.6%
Total debt
+66.7%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

69.13 0.61 −0.87%
Market cap
$5.4B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
−12.9×
Dividend yield
1.85%
F-score
4/9
Altman Z
2.62
Beneish M
−2.74
Dividend safety
12/100

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) Operating margin

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West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was −24.7%, down 2.9 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−21.7%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −21.7% (fiscal 2025) to 37.5% (fiscal 2021) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is below the Lumber & Wood Production industry median of 2.78% and below the Basic Materials sector median of 2.88%.

Operating margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
FY2025 −21.7% (21.84)
FY2024 0.11% 4.53
FY2023 −4.42% (30.80)
FY2022 26.4% (11.13)
FY2021 37.5% 18.51
FY2020 19.0% 23.96
FY2019 −4.96% (40.17)
FY2018 35.2% 1.32
FY2017 33.9% 12.99
FY2016 20.9% —

Quarterly newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 −6.60% (1.44)
Jun 2026 −5.16% 10.58
Mar 2026 −15.7% 64.33
Dec 2025 −80.1% (59.03)
24 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low −21.7% High 37.5%
Ten-year median 20.0%
Current reading's percentile 13

Operating margin against peers

Company Operating margin
SSD Simpson Manufacturing Company, Inc. compare 20.5%
UFPI UFP Industries, Inc. compare 4.63%
BCC Boise Cascade, L.L.C. compare 2.78%
JCTC Jewett-Cameron Trading Company compare −18.0%
WFG West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. −24.7%
NWGL Nature Wood Group Limited Sponsored ADR compare —
Lumber & Wood Production industry median 2.78%
Basic Materials sector median 2.88%
Market median 0.00%

What Operating margin is

EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.

EBIT ÷ Revenue

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