Boise Cascade, L.L.C. (BCC) vs West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG)
- Boise Cascade, L.L.C. BCC 74.00 −5.10%
- West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. WFG 69.13 −0.87%
Boise Cascade, L.L.C. and West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. are both Lumber & Wood Production companies. West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. is the larger, with a market value of $5.4B against $2.6B — 2.1× the size. West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Boise Cascade, L.L.C. trades at 21.7×. Boise Cascade, L.L.C. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 1.23% against −7.15%. Boise Cascade, L.L.C. has the higher net margin (1.82% vs −20.4%) and the higher return on invested capital (5.31% vs −14.2%). Both pay a dividend; West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. yields more (1.85% vs 1.20%). Across the 20 metrics below, Boise Cascade, L.L.C. leads on 14 and West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. on 6.
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| Metric | BCC | WFG | Lumber & Wood Production median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 16.66% | 9.65% | 15.41% |
| Operating margin | 2.78% | (24.66%) | 2.78% |
| Net margin | 1.82% | (20.40%) | 1.82% |
| Free cash flow margin | 2.04% | (7.71%) | 2.04% |
| Return on equity | 5.73% | (17.86%) | 0.00% |
| Return on assets | 3.53% | (13.46%) | 1.77% |
| Return on invested capital | 5.31% | (14.15%) | 2.66% |
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