WFG (West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.94 (As of Jul. 15, 2026) — 25% Below Median

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WFG West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd WFG
74 GF Score
Price $71.19
GF Value $67.70
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd WFG 74 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.94 as of Jul. 15, 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 1.25. GuruFocus rates WFG with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $67.70 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 245 Forest Products companies, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd ranks worse than 69.8% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-15), West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's current share price is $71.19. West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $75.80. West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.94.

The historical rank and industry rank for West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

WFG' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.45   Med: 1.25   Max: 2.14
Current: 0.95

During the past years, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 2.14. The lowest was 0.45. And the median was 1.25.

WFG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
69.8% of 245 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 0.45 vs WFG: 0.95

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $17.037. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $75.80 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd  (NYSE:WFG) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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.

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.74 1.18 1.25 1.28 0.81

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.11 0.98 0.92 0.81 0.86

WFG vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS 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.


West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=71.19/75.80
=0.94

* 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.

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=17.037/132.2623*132.2623
=17.037

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 132.2623.

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 10.513 102.002 13.632
201609 10.966 101.765 14.252
201612 9.681 101.449 12.621
201703 11.285 102.634 14.543
201706 12.869 103.029 16.520
201709 12.725 103.345 16.286
201712 13.371 103.345 17.112
201803 13.440 105.004 16.929
201806 18.045 105.557 22.610
201809 17.278 105.636 21.633
201812 10.492 105.399 13.166
201903 13.310 106.979 16.456
201906 14.520 107.690 17.833
201909 13.058 107.611 16.049
201912 13.112 107.769 16.092
202003 12.937 107.927 15.854
202006 13.397 108.401 16.346
202009 18.383 108.164 22.479
202012 18.759 108.559 22.855
202103 24.490 110.298 29.367
202106 31.150 111.720 36.878
202109 21.504 112.905 25.191
202112 19.137 113.774 22.247
202203 29.450 117.646 33.109
202206 28.890 120.806 31.630
202209 24.190 120.648 26.519
202212 19.163 120.964 20.953
202303 19.398 122.702 20.909
202306 19.245 124.203 20.494
202309 20.346 125.230 21.488
202312 18.422 125.072 19.481
202403 19.919 126.258 20.866
202406 20.931 127.522 21.709
202409 17.885 127.285 18.584
202412 17.290 127.364 17.955
202503 18.266 129.181 18.702
202506 19.301 129.892 19.653
202509 16.568 130.287 16.819
202512 14.842 130.366 15.058
202603 17.037 132.262 17.037

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.94 mean?
West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd (WFG) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.94 as of Jul. 15, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 1.25. Over the past decade, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.45 to 2.14. According to the industry distribution chart, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd ranks #171 out of 245 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 69.8%.
Is West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.94 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 1.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.45 to a high of 2.14. The Forest Products industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.45. West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's value of 0.94 is 108.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd ranks #171 out of 245 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd ranks #171 out of 245 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.45. West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's value of 0.94 is 108.9% above this benchmark. Historically, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.45 to 2.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.25 vs. the industry median of 0.45, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Forest Products company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Forest Products companies is 0.45, based on 245 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.94 is 108.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.94, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 1.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd (WFG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $67.70, compared to a current price of $71.19 — trading 5.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.94, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 1.25 and 108.9% above the Forest Products industry median of 0.45. West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd (WFG), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.94 as of Jul. 15, 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 West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd (WFG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $71.19 is trading 5.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $67.70. GuruFocus considers West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WFG:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.94 (25% below median its 10-year median of 1.25)
  • GF Value™: $67.70 vs. price of $71.19 (5.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 108.9% above the Forest Products median (#171 of 245)

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


West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Business Description

Other Exchanges WFC:GermanyWFG:Canada
Address 885 West Georgia Street, Suite 1500, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 3E8
West Fraser Timber is a softwood lumber company that also produces wood panels and pulp products. The company produces its wood products globally, with lumber mills in British Columbia, Alberta, Europe, and the Southeastern United States. Following its acquisition of Norbord in 2021, West Fraser is one of the largest oriented strand board producers in the world.
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