George Weston (FRA:WX5) Tariff Resilience Score: 7/10 (As of Aug. 02, 2026)

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FRA:WX5 George Weston Ltd FRA:WX5
79 GF Score
Price €64.50
GF Value €51.83
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What is George Weston Tariff Resilience Score?

George Weston FRA:WX5 -1.53% 79 Tariff Resilience Score is 7 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:WX5 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of €51.83. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 315 Retail - Defensive companies, George Weston ranks better than 97.78% on this metric.

George Weston has the Tariff Resilience Score of 7, which implies that the company might have Highly Resilient.

George Weston has George Weston, a Canadian food processing and distribution company, has some exposure to tariffs on agricultural products. It benefits from a strong domestic market and can adjust sourcing strategies to mitigate impacts.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes George Weston might have Highly Resilient.

George Weston  (FRA:WX5) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

George Weston Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms

FRA:WX5 vs KR, SFM, ACI: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, George Weston's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, George Weston's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where George Weston's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 7 mean?
George Weston (FRA:WX5) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 7 as of Aug. 02, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, George Weston ranks #7 out of 315 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 2.2%.
Is George Weston's Tariff Resilience Score too high?
George Weston's current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. Based on the distribution chart, George Weston ranks #7 out of 315 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, George Weston has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does George Weston's Tariff Resilience Score compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, George Weston ranks #7 out of 315 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places George Weston in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tariff Resilience Score for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. George Weston's current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. 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?
George Weston (FRA:WX5) has a current Tariff Resilience Score of 7. The stock's GF Value™ is €51.83, compared to a current price of €64.50 — trading 24.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. 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 Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For George Weston (FRA:WX5), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 7 as of Aug. 02, 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 (FRA:WX5) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, George Weston stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €64.50 is trading 24.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €51.83.

Key valuation signals for FRA:WX5:

  • Tariff Resilience Score: 7
  • GF Value™: €51.83 vs. price of €64.50 (24.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:WX5 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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