WFG (West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd) Inventory Turnover: 1.09 (As of Mar. 2026)


WFG West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd WFG
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What is West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Inventory Turnover?

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd WFG +5.32% 74 Inventory Turnover is 1.09 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WFG with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $67.43 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $989 Mil. West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $907 Mil. West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.09.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 83.68.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.68.


West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd  (NYSE:WFG) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=907/989*365 / 4
=83.68

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=907 / 1334
=0.68

* 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.


Be Aware

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.


West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Inventory Turnover Related Terms


West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Inventory Turnover 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 Inventory Turnover Chart

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Annual Data
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West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Quarterly Data
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West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Inventory Turnover Calculation

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=4184 / ((844 + 828) / 2 )
=4184 / 836
=5.00

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=989 / ((828 + 986) / 2 )
=989 / 907
=1.09

* 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 Inventory Turnover →
What does a Inventory Turnover of 1.09 mean?
West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd (WFG) has a Inventory Turnover of 1.09 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd and its competitors.
Is West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Inventory Turnover too high?
West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's current Inventory Turnover is 1.09. 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 Inventory Turnover compare to SSD and UFPI?
West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Inventory Turnover of 1.09 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 Inventory Turnover for a Forest Products company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Forest Products industry context. However, Inventory Turnover 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 Inventory Turnover mean?
A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd and its competitors. West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's current Inventory Turnover is 1.09. 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 $67.43, compared to a current price of $69.64 — trading 3.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Inventory Turnover is 1.09. 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 Inventory Turnover calculated?
Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd (WFG), the current Inventory Turnover is 1.09 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 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 $69.64 is trading 3.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $67.43. GuruFocus considers West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WFG:

  • Inventory Turnover: 1.09
  • GF Value™: $67.43 vs. price of $69.64 (3.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 6 warning signs

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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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