Last Price$76.3(1.3%)
Market Cap$6,217.3M
LTM Gross margin
18.3%
5Y avg
37.3%
Paper, Lumber & Forest Products industry
median
17.6%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
6/10
0.4% undervalued
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. Gross margin
Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
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| Dec'05 | Dec'06 | Dec'07 | Dec'08 | Dec'09 | Dec'10 | Dec'11 | Dec'12 | Dec'13 | Dec'14 | Dec'15 | Dec'16 | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 15.7% | 14.6% | 23.7% | 25.9% | 7.1% | 22.1% | 30.6% | 32.7% | 34.9% | 34.2% | 29.9% | 33.2% | 39.2% | 40.9% | 25.1% | 41.3% | 55.8% | 47.0% | 27.4% | 29.8% |
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West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) Gross margin comparison analysis
General
LTM Gross margin
OTHER METRICS
Company name
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Net Income margin
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.WFG
18.3%
(4.3%)
(96.3%)
(0.1%)
Median Peer Set
16.2%
(4.7%)
(5.1%)
0.2%
Suzano S.A.SUZ
41.6%
(17.6%)
(36.3%)
35.4%
Sylvamo CorporationSLVM
23.9%
1.4%
22.1%
8.0%
UFP Industries, Inc.UFPI
18.4%
(7.8%)
(10.1%)
6.2%
Mativ Holdings, Inc.MATV
18.4%
(2.2%)
(84.2%)
(2.5%)
Jewett-Cameron Trading Company Ltd.JCTCF
16.8%
(13.7%)
N/A
(0.0%)
Alcoa CorporationAA
15.6%
12.7%
N/A
0.5%
Glatfelter CorporationGLT
10.5%
(7.1%)
(59.6%)
(5.7%)
Mercer International Inc.MERC
9.3%
2.5%
(65.2%)
(4.2%)
Clearwater Paper CorporationCLW
8.3%
(33.6%)
83.1%
14.2%
Enviva Inc.EVA
(16.1%)
10.1%
263.4%
(57.0%)
WFG key stats
USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
| Dec'05 | Dec'06 | Dec'07 | Dec'08 | Dec'09 | Dec'10 | Dec'11 | Dec'12 | Dec'13 | Dec'14 | Dec'15 | Dec'16 | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% growth | 2,543.8 65.4% | 2,514.6 (1.1%) | 3,130.5 24.5% | 2,470.4 (21.1%) | 2,194.9 (11.2%) | 2,800.4 27.6% | 2,735.2 (2.3%) | 3,015.8 10.3% | 3,167.5 5.0% | 3,007.7 (5.0%) | 2,313.9 (23.1%) | 2,499.7 8.0% | 3,146.2 25.9% | 3,466.0 10.2% | 2,812.4 (18.9%) | 3,423.3 21.7% | 10,518.0 207.3% | 9,701.0 (7.8%) | 6,454.0 (33.5%) | 6,174.0 (4.3%) |
| Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) | 2,144.5 | 2,147.1 | 2,389.7 | 1,831.1 | 2,039.8 | 2,181.3 | 1,898.0 | 2,030.6 | 2,060.6 | 1,979.7 | 1,622.0 | 1,668.9 | 1,914.4 | 2,049.1 | 2,106.0 | 2,009.5 | 4,645.0 | 5,142.0 | 4,685.0 | 4,333.0 |
% margin | 399.4 15.7% | 367.5 14.6% | 740.8 23.7% | 639.4 25.9% | 155.0 7.1% | 619.1 22.1% | 837.3 30.6% | 985.2 32.7% | 1,106.9 34.9% | 1,028.1 34.2% | 691.9 29.9% | 830.8 33.2% | 1,231.7 39.2% | 1,416.9 40.9% | 706.4 25.1% | 1,413.8 41.3% | 5,873.0 55.8% | 4,559.0 47.0% | 1,769.0 27.4% | 1,841.0 29.8% |
| Operating Expenses | 263.2 | 70.7 | 894.2 | 758.1 | 313.5 | 370.0 | 780.0 | 857.5 | 770.5 | 711.4 | 551.4 | 560.0 | 698.6 | 809.6 | 779.1 | 771.3 | 1,928.0 | 1,940.0 | 2,053.0 | 1,834.0 |
| Research & Development Expenses (R&D) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A) | 81.5 | 85.2 | 564.6 | 498.1 | 90.6 | 136.2 | 556.8 | 656.4 | 616.4 | 578.8 | 427.2 | 449.4 | 540.5 | 549.5 | 536.3 | 565.9 | 1,198.0 | 1,333.0 | 1,226.0 | 1,111.0 |
% margin | 136.2 5.4% | 296.8 11.8% | (153.4) (4.9%) | (118.7) (4.8%) | (329.7) (15.0%) | 249.1 8.9% | 57.2 2.1% | 127.7 4.2% | 314.6 9.9% | 316.7 10.5% | 140.5 6.1% | 270.8 10.8% | 533.1 16.9% | 607.3 17.5% | (76.7) (2.7%) | 642.5 18.8% | 3,945.0 37.5% | 2,559.0 26.4% | (284.0) (4.4%) | 7.0 0.1% |
| Interest Income | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (0.0) | (0.0) | (0.0) | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 9.9 | 11.0 | 27.0 | 75.4 | 63.0 |
| Interest Expense | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 23.2 | 24.3 | 25.8 | 20.7 | 20.1 | 18.2 | 21.7 | 18.8 | 18.1 | 18.5 | 19.3 | 25.4 | 25.2 | 48.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 26.0 |
| Pre-tax Income | 107.7 | 394.9 | (136.3) | (170.8) | (313.0) | 231.5 | 44.5 | 115.6 | 289.0 | 292.5 | 88.0 | 249.4 | 518.4 | 607.3 | (126.3) | 609.7 | 3,898.0 | 2,593.0 | (228.0) | 38.0 |
% effective tax rate | 30.1 27.9% | 93.6 23.7% | (103.9) 76.2% | (64.5) 37.8% | (26.6) 8.5% | 66.8 28.8% | 17.9 40.3% | 28.1 24.3% | (29.2) (10.1%) | 90.5 30.9% | 29.3 33.3% | 66.3 26.6% | 153.2 29.6% | 148.4 24.4% | (39.8) 31.5% | 155.7 25.5% | 951.0 24.4% | 618.0 23.8% | (61.0) 26.8% | 43.0 113.2% |
% margin | 76.6 3.0% | 300.9 12.0% | (32.4) (1.0%) | (106.2) (4.3%) | (286.4) (13.0%) | 161.3 5.8% | 72.0 2.6% | 87.5 2.9% | 318.2 10.0% | 202.0 6.7% | 58.7 2.5% | 183.1 7.3% | 365.2 11.6% | 458.9 13.2% | (86.5) (3.1%) | 438.8 12.8% | 2,947.0 28.0% | 1,975.0 20.4% | (167.0) (2.6%) | (5.0) (0.1%) |
| EPS | 0.89 | 3.52 | (0.37) | (1.24) | (3.34) | 2.11 | 0.84 | 0.90 | 3.71 | 2.39 | 0.70 | 2.28 | 4.68 | 6.17 | (1.26) | 6.62 | 26.79 | 20.23 | (2.01) | (0.07) |
| Diluted EPS | 0.88 | 3.49 | (0.37) | (1.24) | (3.34) | 2.11 | 0.73 | 0.90 | 3.71 | 2.39 | 0.50 | 2.19 | 4.68 | 6.11 | (1.25) | 6.62 | 26.66 | 20.14 | (2.01) | (0.07) |
% margin | 317.8 12.5% | 487.2 19.4% | 97.0 3.1% | 94.8 3.8% | 92.3 4.2% | 433.2 15.5% | 231.7 8.5% | 275.4 9.1% | 475.0 15.0% | 449.3 14.9% | 246.6 10.7% | 384.2 15.4% | 662.4 21.1% | 772.2 22.3% | 72.7 2.6% | 805.2 23.5% | 4,530.0 43.1% | 3,206.0 33.0% | 337.0 5.2% | 613.0 9.9% |
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FAQ
1) What is West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s Gross margin?
As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Gross margin is 18.3%, based on the financial report for Dec 31, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Gross margin for West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. have been 38.5% over the past three years, and 39.1% over the past five years.
2) Is West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s Gross margin Good?
As of today, West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s Gross margin is 18.3%, which is higher than industry median of 17.6%. It indicates that West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.'s Gross margin is Good.