The historical rank and industry rank for West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd was 3.26%. The lowest was 0.39%. And the median was 1.24%.
MEX:WFGN's Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Forest Products industry.
Industry Median: 2.665 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Yield % only.
During the past 12 months, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 22.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd was 47.60% per year. The lowest was -30.80% per year. And the median was 4.80% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd (MEX:WFGN) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
* 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.
MEX:WFGN vs SSD, UFPI, BCC: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend 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.
West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Dividend Yield % vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Dividend Yield % falls into.
West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.320000
2026-06-25
2026-06-25
2026-07-13
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:MXN 17.376400
USD 0.320000
2026-03-13
2026-03-13
2026-04-02
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:MXN 17.770000
USD 0.320000
2025-12-29
2025-12-29
2026-01-14
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:MXN 18.070800
USD 0.320000
2025-09-25
2025-09-25
2025-10-14
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:MXN 18.478900
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
* 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 (MEX:WFGN) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.00% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd and its competitors. Over the past decade, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.39 to 3.26. According to the industry distribution chart, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd ranks #88 out of 140 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 62.9%.
Is West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Dividend Yield % too high?
West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.39 to a high of 3.26. Based on the distribution chart, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd ranks #88 out of 140 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd has a GF Score™ of 73/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Dividend Yield % compare to SSD and UFPI?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd ranks #88 out of 140 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.67. Historically, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.39 to 3.26 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Yield % for a Forest Products company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Forest Products companies is 2.67, based on 140 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. 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?
West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd (MEX:WFGN) has a current Dividend Yield % of 0.00%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,804.44, compared to a current price of MXN1,894.00 — trading 5% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd (MEX:WFGN), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.00% as of Jun. 26, 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 (MEX:WFGN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,894.00 is trading 5% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,804.44.
Key valuation signals for MEX:WFGN:
Dividend Yield %: 0.00%
GF Value™: MXN1,804.44 vs. price of MXN1,894.00 (5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:WFGN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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