WFG (West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd) Institutional Ownership: 51.40% (As of Jul. 17, 2026)

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WFG West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd WFG
74 GF Score
Price $70.41
GF Value $67.83
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Institutional Ownership?

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd WFG -1.74% 74 Institutional Ownership is 51.40% as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates WFG with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $67.83 (Fairly Valued). 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, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's institutional ownership is 51.40%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd'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, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 0.00%.

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Institutional Ownership Chart

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Historical Data

The historical data trend for West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 44.84 44.67 44.41 48.35 48.59 49.08 49.90 49.55 49.22 49.14
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West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Institutional Ownership Calculation

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

What does a Institutional Ownership of 51.40% mean?
West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd (WFG) has a Institutional Ownership of 51.40% as of Jul. 17, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd and its competitors.
Is West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Institutional Ownership too high?
West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's current Institutional Ownership is 51.40%. 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 Institutional Ownership compare to SSD and UFPI?
West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Institutional Ownership of 51.40% can be compared against companies in the Forest Products 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 Forest Products company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Forest Products 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 West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd and its competitors. West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's current Institutional Ownership is 51.40%. 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 $67.83, compared to a current price of $70.41 — trading 3.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 51.40%. 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 Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd (WFG), the current Institutional Ownership is 51.40% as of Jul. 17, 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 $70.41 is trading 3.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $67.83. GuruFocus considers West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WFG:

  • Institutional Ownership: 51.40%
  • GF Value™: $67.83 vs. price of $70.41 (3.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 6 warning signs

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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