Western Forest ProductsWFSTF -1.28%61 OCF Yield % is 12.46 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 12.69. GuruFocus rates WFSTF with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.95 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 285 Forest Products companies, Western Forest Products ranks better than 61.75% on this metric.
OCF Yield % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, OCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high operating cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
Western Forest Products OCF Yield % Related Terms
Western Forest Products OCF Yield % Historical Data
* 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.
For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Western Forest Products's OCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Yield % 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.
Western Forest Products OCF Yield % vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Western Forest Products's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Western Forest Products's OCF Yield % falls into.
* 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.
Western Forest Products (WFSTF) has a OCF Yield % of 12.46 as of Jun. 27, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Western Forest Products and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 12.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Western Forest Products ranks #109 out of 285 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 38.2%.
Is Western Forest Products' OCF Yield % too high?
Western Forest Products' current OCF Yield % of 12.46 is near median its 10-year median of 12.69. The Forest Products industry median OCF Yield % is 8.57. Western Forest Products' value of 12.46 is 45.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Western Forest Products ranks #109 out of 285 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Western Forest Products has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Forest Products' OCF Yield % compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Western Forest Products ranks #109 out of 285 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts Western Forest Products in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 8.57. Western Forest Products' value of 12.46 is 45.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 12.69 vs. the industry median of 8.57, Western Forest Products 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 OCF Yield % for a Forest Products company?
The median OCF Yield % among Forest Products companies is 8.57, based on 285 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Western Forest Products's current OCF Yield % of 12.46 is 45.4% 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 OCF Yield % mean?
A high OCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Western Forest Products and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median OCF Yield % is 8.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Western Forest Products's current OCF Yield % is 12.46, which is near median its own 10-year median of 12.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Western Forest Products stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Western Forest Products (WFSTF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.95, compared to a current price of $13.08 — trading 46.1% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 12.46, which is near median its 10-year median of 12.69 and 45.4% above the Forest Products industry median of 8.57. Western Forest Products' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Yield % calculated?
OCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Western Forest Products (WFSTF), the current OCF Yield % is 12.46 as of Jun. 27, 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 Western Forest Products (WFSTF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Western Forest Products stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $13.08 is trading 46.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.95.
GuruFocus considers Western Forest Products to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for WFSTF:
OCF Yield %: 12.46 (near median its 10-year median of 12.69)
GF Value™: $8.95 vs. price of $13.08 (46.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 45.4% above the Forest Products median (#109 of 285)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WFSTF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Western Forest Products Inc is a Canada-based softwood forest products company. The company's principal business activities include sale of lumber and logs, which includes timber harvesting, sawmilling logs into specialty lumber, value-added lumber and glue-laminated timber (glulam) remanufacturing, and lumber purchase and wholesaling activities. The Company manages its business as a single operating segment, with the majority of Western's property, plant and equipment, biological assets and timber license located in Canada. The company operates in United States, Canada, Japan, China, Europe and Other countries. It derives maximum revenue from Canada.
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