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Western Forest Products (TSX:WEF) EV-to-EBIT : -3.11 (As of May. 05, 2024)


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What is Western Forest Products EV-to-EBIT?

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Western Forest Products's Enterprise Value is C$277 Mil. Western Forest Products's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-89 Mil. Therefore, Western Forest Products's EV-to-EBIT for today is -3.11.

The historical rank and industry rank for Western Forest Products's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:WEF' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -38.87   Med: 7.62   Max: 24.58
Current: -3.11

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Western Forest Products was 24.58. The lowest was -38.87. And the median was 7.62.

TSX:WEF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
100% of 211 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 12.44 vs TSX:WEF: -3.11

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Western Forest Products's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$330 Mil. Western Forest Products's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-89 Mil. Western Forest Products's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -26.90%.


Western Forest Products EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Western Forest Products's EV-to-EBIT 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.

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Western Forest Products EV-to-EBIT Chart

Western Forest Products Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -10.51 10.24 2.20 4.37 -3.72

Western Forest Products Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 4.37 24.58 -6.27 -3.72 -3.72

Competitive Comparison of Western Forest Products's EV-to-EBIT

For the Lumber & Wood Production subindustry, Western Forest Products's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Western Forest Products's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Western Forest Products's EV-to-EBIT falls into.



Western Forest Products EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Western Forest Products's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=276.510/-88.8
=-3.11

Western Forest Products's current Enterprise Value is C$277 Mil.
Western Forest Products's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$-89 Mil.

* 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  (TSX:WEF) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Western Forest Products's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Dec. 2023 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-88.8/330.08966
=-26.90 %

Western Forest Products's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$330 Mil.
Western Forest Products's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was C$-89 Mil.

* 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.


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Western Forest Products (TSX:WEF) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1055 West Georgia Street, Suite 800, P.O. Box 11122, Royal Centre Building, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 3P3
Western Forest Products Inc is a Canada-based softwood forest products company. The company's principal business activities include timber harvesting, reforestation, forest management, sawmilling logs into lumber and wood chips, and value-added lumber remanufacturing. Its operating business segment comprises Timber harvesting, Log sales, and Lumber manufacturing and sales. The firm purchases and harvests logs which are then manufactured into lumber products at its sawmills, or sold. Canada and the United States, represent the company's large markets and contribute the vast majority of its total revenue.

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