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West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) is currently in an uptrend, trading above both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. RSI is at 60.6, with 3/3 trend checks passing.

Price
$71.32
2026-07-16
Trend score
3/3
Uptrend
RSI (14)
60.6
Neutral
Price above MA50Price above MA200MA50 above MA200
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WFG with MA50 and MA200

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WFG2025-07-312026-07-15
PriceMA50MA200
Technical Indicators

Key levels & signals

MA50
$65.78+8.42% vs price
MA200
$65.20+9.38% vs price
RSI (14)
60.6Neutral zone
MACD Signal
BullishMomentum above signal
Macro Support
$68.63–$72.400.0% below price · 4 touches
Support Quality
4 touches1.0× zone volume
Chart Summary
Trend summary for WFG

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) is still trading in a constructive trend overall. The latest available price is $71.32, and 3 of 3 core trend checks are currently passing. Price is trading above the 50-day moving average by 8.4% and above the 200-day moving average by 9.4%.

Momentum and stretch context

WFG currently has an RSI reading of 60.6, which leans mildly positive without looking too stretched. In other words, momentum is supportive, but not yet extreme enough to dominate the entire chart read.

What traders may watch next

For traders reviewing WFG next, the key question is whether the trend still looks healthy or whether price has started to outrun itself. A strong uptrend can stay strong, but entries often become more difficult when price is already extended, so many traders will watch for pullbacks, support reactions, or fresh bases rather than chasing strength blindly.

Company profile

About West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd.

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. operates as a diverse forest products enterprise, actively involved in the creation, promotion, sale, and distribution of a wide array of wood-based goods. Its offerings encompass various types of lumber, including spruce-pine-fir, southern yellow pine, and treated wood, alongside engineered wood products such as medium density fiberboard (MDF) panels, plywood, oriented strand board (OSB), and laminated veneer lumber (LVL). The company also manufactures northern bleached softwood Kraft (NBSK) and bleached chemical thermo-mechanical pulp (BCTMP, which are integral to the production of diverse paper products like printing, writing, specialty, and tissue papers. Furthermore, West Fraser provides newsprint, wood chips, other residual materials, and renewable energy. Its extensive customer base includes major retail chains, building contractor suppliers, wholesalers, and industrial clients who either process the products further or use them as components in their own manufacturing. With a global reach, the company distributes its offerings across Canada, the United States, China, Europe, Asia, and many other international markets. Established in 1955, West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Paper, Lumber & Forest Products
CEO
Sean McLaren
Employees
9,600
Market cap
$5.42B
Beta
1.13
52-week range
$57.34 – $76.99
Dividend
Yes · $1.28
Exchange
NYSE
Country
CA
IPO date
13 Feb 2009
ISIN
CA9528451052
CUSIP
952845105
Company profile data from Financial Modeling Prep. WFG listed on NYSE.
Share dilution

WFG shares outstanding over time

Tracking total shares outstanding is one way to spot dilution — a rising line means the company has issued more shares (stock-based compensation, secondary offerings, convertible debt), which spreads the same earnings and ownership across more shares. A falling line usually reflects buybacks.

Jun 2019Mar 2026
Shares outstanding (latest)
78.3M
Since Jun 2019
+13.8%
Trend
More shares outstanding
Historical shares-outstanding data from Financial Modeling Prep. WFG28 data points from Jun 2019 to Mar 2026.
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