George Weston (TSX:WN) Book Value per Share: C$10.76 (As of Mar. 2026)


TSX:WN George Weston Ltd TSX:WN
80 GF Score
Price C$99.64
GF Value C$83.97
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is George Weston Book Value per Share?

George Weston TSX:WN -0.99% 80 Book Value per Share is C$10.76 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:WN with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of C$83.97 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

George Weston's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$10.76.

During the past 12 months, George Weston's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -17.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -6.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.70% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of George Weston was 18.90% per year. The lowest was -10.90% per year. And the median was 4.35% per year.

George Weston's current price is C$99.64. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was C$10.76. Hence, today's PB Ratio of George Weston is 9.26.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of George Weston was 9.71. The lowest was 1.61. And the median was 2.79.

Warning Sign:

George Weston Ltd stock PB Ratio (=9.26) is close to 10-year high of 9.71.


George Weston  (TSX:WN) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


George Weston Book Value per Share Related Terms


George Weston Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for George Weston's Book Value per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

George Weston Book Value per Share Chart

George Weston Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Book Value per Share
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George Weston Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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TSX:WN vs KR, SFM, ACI: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, George Weston's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


George Weston PB Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, George Weston's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where George Weston's PB Ratio falls into.


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George Weston Book Value per Share Calculation

George Weston's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(5,280-817)/379
=11.77

George Weston's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(4,875-817)/377
=10.76

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Book Value per Share →
What does a Book Value per Share of C$10.76 mean?
George Weston (TSX:WN) has a Book Value per Share of C$10.76 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on George Weston and its competitors.
Is George Weston's Book Value per Share too high?
George Weston's current Book Value per Share is C$10.76. Overall, George Weston has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does George Weston's Book Value per Share compare to KR and SFM?
George Weston's Book Value per Share of C$10.76 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on George Weston and its competitors. George Weston's current Book Value per Share is C$10.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is George Weston stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, George Weston (TSX:WN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$83.97, compared to a current price of C$99.64 — trading 18.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is C$10.76. George Weston's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For George Weston (TSX:WN), the current Book Value per Share is C$10.76 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is George Weston (TSX:WN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, George Weston stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$99.64 is trading 18.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$83.97. GuruFocus considers George Weston to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:WN:

  • Book Value per Share: C$10.76
  • GF Value™: C$83.97 vs. price of C$99.64 (18.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:WN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


George Weston Business Description

Address 22 St. Clair Avenue East, Suite 800, Toronto, ON, CAN, M4T 2S5
George Weston is a holding company that controls majority stakes in retailer Loblaw and in Choice Properties, a real estate investment trust. Loblaw boasts the largest retail footprint across Canada with 2,500 food retail and pharmacy stores under banners such as Loblaw, No-Frills, Maxi, and Shoppers Drug Mart. Meanwhile, open-ended Choice Properties REIT owns and manages over 700 commercial and residential properties in Canada, generating roughly 60% of its gross rental revenue from its largest tenant Loblaw. Previously, George Weston sold its wholly owned bakery Weston Foods in 2022. The firm is controlled by the Weston family, which owns a 60% stake.
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