UFP Industries, Inc. (UFPI) vs West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG)
- UFP Industries, Inc. UFPI 78.37 +1.21%
- West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. WFG 65.62 +0.14%
UFP Industries, Inc. 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 $5.1B against $4.3B — 1.2× the size. West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; UFP Industries, Inc. trades at 17.9×. UFP Industries, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: −4.72% against −10.2%. UFP Industries, Inc. has the higher net margin (3.84% vs −23.0%) and the higher return on invested capital (7.46% vs −15.9%). Both pay a dividend; West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. yields more (1.95% vs 1.82%). Across the 20 metrics below, UFP Industries, Inc. leads on 16 and West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. on 4.
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| Metric | UFPI | WFG | Lumber & Wood Production median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 16.13% | 7.01% | 16.13% |
| Operating margin | 5.07% | (28.46%) | 2.48% |
| Net margin | 3.84% | (22.98%) | 1.64% |
| Free cash flow margin | 4.92% | (8.78%) | 2.28% |
| Return on equity | 7.68% | (19.32%) | 2.53% |
| Return on assets | 5.83% | (14.86%) | 1.55% |
| Return on invested capital | 7.46% | (15.94%) | 2.26% |
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