George Weston (TSX:WN) EV-to-FCF: 14.83 (As of Jul. 04, 2026) — Near Median


TSX:WN George Weston Ltd TSX:WN
79 GF Score
Price C$99.64
GF Value C$83.94
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is George Weston EV-to-FCF?

George Weston TSX:WN -0.99% 79 EV-to-FCF is 14.83 as of Jul. 04, 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 16.05. GuruFocus rates TSX:WN with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of C$83.94 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 210 Retail - Defensive companies, George Weston ranks better than 52.86% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, George Weston's Enterprise Value is C$64,560 Mil. George Weston's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was C$4,354 Mil. Therefore, George Weston's EV-to-FCF for today is 14.83.

The historical rank and industry rank for George Weston's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:WN' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.75   Med: 16.05   Max: 32.18
Current: 15.25

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of George Weston was 32.18. The lowest was 9.75. And the median was 16.05.

TSX:WN's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
52.86% of 210 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 16.525 vs TSX:WN: 15.25

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-04), George Weston's stock price is C$99.64. George Weston's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was C$2.873. Therefore, George Weston's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 34.68.


George Weston  (TSX:WN) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

George Weston's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=99.64/2.873
=34.68

George Weston's share price for today is C$99.64.
George Weston's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$2.873.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


George Weston EV-to-FCF Related Terms


George Weston EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for George Weston's EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF Chart

George Weston Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.05 15.95 13.71 15.33 16.14

George Weston Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-FCF 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 16.19 17.70 18.44 16.14 14.71

TSX:WN vs KR, SFM, ACI: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, George Weston's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF vs Retail - Defensive Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where George Weston's EV-to-FCF falls into.


TSX:WN
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George Weston EV-to-FCF Calculation

George Weston's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=64559.627/4354
=14.83

George Weston's current Enterprise Value is C$64,560 Mil.
George Weston's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$4,354 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 14.83 mean?
George Weston (TSX:WN) has a EV-to-FCF of 14.83 as of Jul. 04, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on George Weston and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.05. Over the past decade, George Weston's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 9.75 to 32.18. According to the industry distribution chart, George Weston ranks #99 out of 210 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 47.1%.
Is George Weston's EV-to-FCF too high?
George Weston's current EV-to-FCF of 14.83 is near median its 10-year median of 16.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.75 to a high of 32.18. The Retail - Defensive industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.53. George Weston's value of 14.83 is 10.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, George Weston ranks #99 out of 210 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, George Weston has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does George Weston's EV-to-FCF compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, George Weston ranks #99 out of 210 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts George Weston in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.53. George Weston's value of 14.83 is 10.3% below this benchmark. Historically, George Weston's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 9.75 to 32.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.05 vs. the industry median of 16.53, George Weston has consistently been below 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 EV-to-FCF for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Retail - Defensive companies is 16.53, based on 210 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. George Weston's current EV-to-FCF of 14.83 is 10.3% below 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 EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on George Weston and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. George Weston's current EV-to-FCF is 14.83, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.05. 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$83.94, compared to a current price of C$99.64 — trading 18.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 14.83, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.05 and 10.3% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 16.53. George Weston's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For George Weston (TSX:WN), the current EV-to-FCF is 14.83 as of Jul. 04, 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$83.94. GuruFocus considers George Weston to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:WN:

  • EV-to-FCF: 14.83 (near median its 10-year median of 16.05)
  • GF Value™: C$83.94 vs. price of C$99.64 (18.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 10.3% below the Retail - Defensive median (#99 of 210)

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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