West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) Dividends

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG): $77.36

0.58 (+0.76%)

POWR Rating

Component Grades

Momentum

D

Stability

C

Sentiment

Quality

B

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Industry: Industrial - Wood

Industry

D

Ranked

#3 of 6

in industry

Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights

  • Over the past 6 years of historical data, WFG has returned more capital to shareholders through its dividend issuances than only 10.34% of other dividend-paying US stocks.
  • As for free cash flow, WFG has greater average cash flow over the past 0 years than 81.48% US-listed dividend payers.
  • The stock's free cash flow/dividend ratio, potentially useful for understanding its ability to make dividend payments, comes in at -19.42 -- higher than 7.96% of other dividend issuers in the US.
WFG Ex-Dividend Date
WFG Dividend Yield
1.54%
WFG Annual Dividend
$1.20
WFG Payout Ratio

WFG Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model

Current PriceDDM Fair Value Target: Forecasted Gain:
$77.36$13.99 -84.57%

For dividend yielding stocks, the Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a common valuation tool; it attempts to extrapolate a fair share price based primarily on the dividend the stock provides relative to a number of other quantiative aspects of its business. In the case of WFG, the dividend discount model StockNews created for the company implies a negative return of 84.57%. Some interesting points we thought investors may wish to consider regarding the dividend discount model forecast for West Fraser Timber Co Ltd are:

  • WFG generates about 11 billion US dollars in revenue annually; in terms of how this translates into revenue, it has a dividend yield higher than merely 18.25% of companies in the large revenue class.
  • West Fraser Timber Co Ltd's dividend growth rate is higher than merely 15.32% of stocks in its sector (Basic Materials).
  • In terms of opportunity, WFG's provides a return of -84.57% based on the forecast of the dividend discount model we used relative to its current share price; this is a better return than 8.7% of all stocks we measured with our dividend discount model.


WFG Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Date Type Payout Amount Change
2023-09-26Dividend$0.30--
2023-06-20Dividend$0.30-50.17%
2023-03-16Dividend$0.60+100.67%
2022-12-29Dividend$0.30--
2022-09-21Dividend$0.30--
2022-06-21Dividend$0.30+20.00%
2022-03-17Dividend$0.25+25.00%
2021-12-27Dividend$0.20-50.12%
2021-12-24Dividend$0.40+102.53%
2021-09-22Dividend$0.20-4.35%
2021-06-18Dividend$0.21--
2014-01-15Split


WFG Dividends vs. Peers

WFG's dividend yield currently ranks #5 of 9 vs. its peers in the Industrial - Wood category.
Rank Symbol Name Dividend Yield
1 RRIF Rainforest Resources Inc. 0.00%
2 BCC Boise Cascade, L.L.C. 0.00%
3 STLJF Stella-Jones Inc. 0.00%
4 CFPZF Canfor Corporation 0.00%
5 WFG West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. 0.00%
6 JCTCF ewett-Cameron Trading Co. Ltd. 0.00%
7 UFPI Universal Forest Products, Inc. 0.00%
8 EVA Enviva Inc. 0.00%
9 DEL Deltic Timber Corporation 0.00%

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