West Fraser Timber vs Weyerhaeuser
WFG and WY side by side. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How WFG and WY compare
Weyerhaeuser grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (−1.1% versus −11.5% for West Fraser Timber).
Weyerhaeuser pays a dividend yielding 4.0%; West Fraser Timber does not pay one.
Weyerhaeuser scores higher on the StockData Score (7 against 2 for West Fraser Timber), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | WFG | WY |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | – | $15.0B |
| Share price | $66.10 | $20.81 |
| Change, 1 year | 10.4% | −7.3% |
| Change, 5 years | −23.7% | −45.3% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.68 | 0.77 |
| Employees | – | 9,517 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 2 | 7 (better) |
| Valuation score | 0 | 1 (better) |
| Growth score | 0 | 1 (better) |
| Performance score | 0 | 1 (better) |
| Health score | 2 | 2 |
| Dividend score | 0 | 2 (better) |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | – | 33.0× |
| P/S | – | 2.1× |
| P/B | – | 1.6× |
| EV/EBITDA | – | 15.0× |
| Fair value | – | $17.12 |
| Margin of safety | – | −21.5% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | −11.5% | −1.1% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 4.5% (better) | −1.7% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | – | 36.9% |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | – | −15.9% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 23.4% (better) | 15.0% |
| Operating margin | −21.7% | 11.7% (better) |
| Net margin | – | 6.5% |
| FCF margin | −5.8% | – |
| Return on equity | – | 4.8% |
| Return on invested capital | – | 5.8% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | – | 0.57 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | – | 3.75 |
| Interest coverage | −62.5× | 3.1× (better) |
| Current ratio | 2.13 (better) | 1.82 |
| Altman Z-score | – | 2.04 |
| Piotroski F-score | – | 4 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | – | 4.0% |
| Payout ratio | – | 134% |
| Years of dividend growth | 3 (better) | 0 |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | – | 10.5% |
| Buyback yield | – | 0.27% |
| Shareholder yield | – | 4.3% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 49.6% | 97.4% |
| Held by insiders | 10.6% | 0.40% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | – | −$1.7M |
| Superinvestors holding | – | 1 |
| Short interest, % of float | 3.4% | 4.8% |
Go deeper
- WFG stock overview
- WFG income statement
- WFG valuation and score
- WY stock overview
- WY income statement
- WY valuation and score
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