SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) has a negative trailing P/E of -4.2, meaning the company is currently unprofitable on a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis. The forward P/E of 27.8 based on analyst estimates suggests a return to profitability is expected. Trailing earnings yield is -23.64%, forward earnings yield 3.60%. PEG 0.32 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0).
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (92/100, Pass) — PEG ≤ 1.0 — Peter Lynch undervalued (0.32); analyst target implies upside (+24.4%).
- Forward P/E 27.8 — analysts expect a return to profitability with estimated EPS of $2.39 for FY2027.
- PEG Ratio 0.32 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
- Trailing Earnings Yield -23.64% — negative yield confirms the company is currently unprofitable. Investors are paying for a turnaround rather than current earnings. Forward yield improves to 3.60% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $82.67 (+24.4% upside) — significant upside potential according to Wall Street analysts.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 47/100 with 2/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
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VALUE
92/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
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HEALTH
67/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — WFG
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)-4.2
Forward P/E27.8
PEG Ratio0.32
Forward PEG0.32
P/B Ratio0.88
P/S Ratio0.85
EV/EBITDA-6.8
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$-15.51
Forward EPS (Est.)$2.39
Book Value / Share$74.69
Revenue / Share$75.16
FCF / Share$-3.86
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield-23.64%
Forward Earnings Yield3.60%
Dividend Yield1.94%
SharesGrow IV$1,210.28 (+1721.6%)
Analyst Target$82.67 (+24.4%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
15.8 |
0.07 |
2.30 |
1.16 |
0.57% |
| 2017 |
12.9 |
0.13 |
2.83 |
1.50 |
0.46% |
| 2018 |
8.4 |
0.26 |
2.34 |
1.11 |
0.55% |
| 2019 |
-34.3 |
0.28 |
2.07 |
1.06 |
1.08% |
| 2020 |
9.6 |
-0.02 |
1.79 |
1.23 |
0.77% |
| 2021 |
3.5 |
0.02 |
1.07 |
0.99 |
0.72% |
| 2022 |
3.4 |
-0.16 |
0.89 |
0.70 |
1.40% |
| 2023 |
-42.6 |
0.39 |
0.99 |
1.10 |
1.40% |
| 2024 |
-1,399.7 |
14.53 |
1.01 |
1.13 |
1.44% |
| 2025 |
-5.1 |
0.00 |
0.83 |
0.87 |
2.13% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$2.90 |
$3.31B |
$242.54M |
7.3% |
| 2017 |
$6.07 |
$4.08B |
$473.96M |
11.6% |
| 2018 |
$7.92 |
$4.49B |
$594.7M |
13.2% |
| 2019 |
$-1.66 |
$3.73B |
$-114.83M |
-3.1% |
| 2020 |
$8.87 |
$4.59B |
$588M |
12.8% |
| 2021 |
$26.66 |
$10.52B |
$2.95B |
28% |
| 2022 |
$20.14 |
$9.7B |
$1.98B |
20.4% |
| 2023 |
$-2.01 |
$6.45B |
$-167M |
-2.6% |
| 2024 |
$-0.07 |
$6.17B |
$-5M |
-0.1% |
| 2025 |
$-16.56 |
$7.63B |
$-1.31B |
-17.2% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$-2.34 |
$-3.83 – $-1.11 |
$5.76B |
$5.57B – $6.06B |
3 |
| 2027 |
$2.39 |
$0.37 – $3.83 |
$6.4B |
$5.98B – $7.05B |
4 |
| 2028 |
$4.45 |
$4.19 – $4.74 |
$6.53B |
$6.24B – $6.86B |
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