FY2026 Earnings Forecast for TSE:WEF Issued By Scotiabank

Western Forest Products Inc. (TSE:WEF) – Investment analysts at Scotiabank dropped their FY2026 earnings estimates for shares of Western Forest Products in a research note issued to investors on Friday, April 17th. Scotiabank analyst B. Isaacson now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of ($2.06) for the year, down from their previous forecast of ($0.82). Scotiabank currently has a “Sector Perform” rating and a $18.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Western Forest Products’ current full-year earnings is $0.00 per share.

Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price objective on shares of Western Forest Products from C$13.00 to C$14.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 16th. TD increased their price objective on shares of Western Forest Products from C$16.00 to C$17.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 16th. Raymond James Financial increased their price objective on shares of Western Forest Products from C$12.00 to C$13.50 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research report on Friday, February 20th. Finally, TD Securities raised their price target on shares of Western Forest Products from C$14.00 to C$16.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 12th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of C$15.70.

Western Forest Products Stock Performance

Shares of Western Forest Products stock opened at C$14.60 on Wednesday. The firm has a market capitalization of C$154.15 million, a P/E ratio of -1.93, a PEG ratio of 0.32 and a beta of 0.16. The company has a quick ratio of 0.73, a current ratio of 2.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 12.40. The company has a 50 day moving average price of C$14.10 and a 200 day moving average price of C$12.91. Western Forest Products has a 52 week low of C$10.16 and a 52 week high of C$17.28.

Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 10th. The company reported C($1.55) EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of C$201.90 million during the quarter. Western Forest Products had a negative net margin of 8.09% and a negative return on equity of 15.26%.

About Western Forest Products

Western Forest Products Inc is a Canada-based softwood forest products company. The company’s principal business activities include timber harvesting, reforestation, forest management, sawmilling logs into lumber and wood chips, and value-added lumber remanufacturing. Its operating business segment comprised of Timber harvesting, Log sales, and Lumber manufacturing and sales. The firm purchases and harvests logs which are then manufactured into lumber products at its sawmills, or sold. Canada and the United States, represent the company’s largest markets and contribute the vast majority of its total revenue.