George Weston (TSX:WN) Institutional Ownership: 13.45% (As of Jul. 06, 2026)


TSX:WN George Weston Ltd TSX:WN
80 GF Score
Price C$99.64
GF Value C$83.97
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is George Weston Institutional Ownership?

George Weston TSX:WN -0.99% 80 Institutional Ownership is 13.45% as of Jul. 06, 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.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, George Weston's institutional ownership is 13.45%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, George Weston's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, George Weston's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 0.00%.

George Weston Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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George Weston Institutional Ownership Chart

George Weston Historical Data

The historical data trend for George Weston can be seen below:

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Institutional Ownership 12.64 12.64 12.73 13.26 13.32 13.31 13.32 13.41 13.39 13.45
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George Weston Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 13.45% mean?
George Weston (TSX:WN) has a Institutional Ownership of 13.45% as of Jul. 06, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on George Weston and its competitors.
Is George Weston's Institutional Ownership too high?
George Weston's current Institutional Ownership is 13.45%. 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 Institutional Ownership compare to KR and SFM?
George Weston's Institutional Ownership of 13.45% 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 Institutional Ownership for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Institutional Ownership 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 Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on George Weston and its competitors. George Weston's current Institutional Ownership is 13.45%. 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 Institutional Ownership is 13.45%. 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 Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For George Weston (TSX:WN), the current Institutional Ownership is 13.45% as of Jul. 06, 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:

  • Institutional Ownership: 13.45%
  • 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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