West Fraser Timber (WFG) Projected to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

West Fraser Timber (NYSE:WFG) is projected to issue its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, October 28th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.7276) per share and revenue of $1.43 billion for the quarter. Parties may visit the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

West Fraser Timber (NYSE:WFG) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The company reported ($0.78) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.70) by ($0.08). West Fraser Timber had a negative net margin of 22.98% and a negative return on equity of 10.84%. The firm had revenue of $1.43 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.45 billion. On average, analysts expect West Fraser Timber to post ($3.80) EPS for the current fiscal year and $1.34 EPS for the next fiscal year.

West Fraser Timber Trading Up 1.0%

Shares of WFG stock opened at $66.36 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $5.20 billion, a P/E ratio of -4.30 and a beta of 1.06. The company has a quick ratio of 0.83, a current ratio of 2.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05. West Fraser Timber has a fifty-two week low of $57.34 and a fifty-two week high of $76.99. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $68.41 and a 200-day simple moving average of $67.01.

West Fraser Timber Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 19th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 29th were given a $0.32 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 29th. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.9%. West Fraser Timber’s payout ratio is currently -8.29%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts recently commented on the stock. Wall Street Zen raised shares of West Fraser Timber from a “strong sell” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 1st. TD Securities restated a “buy” rating on shares of West Fraser Timber in a report on Friday, July 31st. Raymond James Financial upgraded shares of West Fraser Timber from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and lifted their target price for the stock from $75.00 to $85.00 in a research report on Tuesday, September 15th. Royal Bank Of Canada reduced their price target on shares of West Fraser Timber from $83.00 to $81.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Friday. Finally, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of West Fraser Timber in a report on Friday, July 31st. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $84.80.

West Fraser Timber Company Profile

West Fraser Timber Co Ltd. is a diversified wood products company that manufactures and sells building materials for residential, commercial and industrial applications. Its principal products include lumber, oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber and other engineered wood products used in construction, remodeling and manufacturing.

The company operates wood product manufacturing facilities and manages timber resources across Canada and the United States, with a significant presence in Western Canada and the U.S.