WFGWest Fraser Timber Co. Ltd
−2.0% today · +16.4% over a year
1/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 30% of the instruments we score
Stability: among the best of its peers; Dividend safety: among the weakest; priced higher than most peers. Dividend yield 1.41%.
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd (WFG) dividends: trailing yield 1.41%, Dividend Safety 3/100, 5-year growth 6.1% a year.
Yield after tax (estimate)
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Next payment
No upcoming payment has been announced yet.
Dividend profile
- 5-year dividend growth (per year)
- +6.1%
- Years without a lower dividend
- 0
- Years without a cut of over 10 %
- 1
Annual total matches the company's SEC filing
A high yield is not a high return: payouts can come from your own capital and can be cut.
Our rules see a meaningful risk that this dividend is cut.
Serious warning. Yield at least twice the peer median while the payout is not covered or debt is high. More in the glossary →Yield at least twice the peer median while the payout is not covered or debt is high.
Caution. Dividend Safety below 40 points. More in the glossary →Dividend Safety below 40 points.
Caution. Dividends exceed earnings or free cash flow. More in the glossary →Dividends exceed earnings or free cash flow.
Dividends per share by year
Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.
Payment history
Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.
| Status | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep 2026 | — | $0.32 | Regular | Single source | 2 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | — | $0.32 | Regular | Single source | 2 |
| 13 Mar 2026 | — | $0.32 | Regular | Single source | 2 |
| 26 Jun 2025 | — | $0.32 | Regular | Single source | 2 |
Each payment is checked against up to 2 data feeds. Several feeds can share one upstream, so Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.
What dividend safety is made of
0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.
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