West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd (TSX:WFG) Buyback Yield % : 0.11 (As of May. 21, 2024)

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What is West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Buyback Yield %?

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's current buyback yield was 0.11%.

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Buyback Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

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West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Buyback Yield % Chart

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Annual Data

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Buyback Yield %

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2.08

13.14

33.09

1.87

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24
Buyback Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-	-	-	-	0.40

Competitive Comparison of West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Buyback Yield %

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:

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West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Buyback Yield % Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Buyback Yield	=	Net Issuance of Stock			/	Market Cap
	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock)	/	Market Cap
	=	- (-173.066	+	0)	/	9263.89256
	=	1.87%

West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Buyback Yield	=	Net Issuance of Stock		(Annualized)			/	Market Cap
	=	- (Repurchase of Stock	+	Issuance of Stock)	*	Annualized Factor	/	Market Cap
	=	- (-9.475	+	0)	*	4	/	9542.813184
	=	0.40%

In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data used here is four times the quarterly (Mar. 2024) data.

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West Fraser Timber Co.Ltd (TSX:WFG) Business Description

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Address

c/o West Fraser Group, 858 Beatty Street, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6B 1C1

Website

https://www.westfraser.com

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 now one of the largest oriented strand board, or OSB, producers in the world.

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