Company Profile
West Fraser Timber Co. is a North American manufacturer of wood products that are marketed and sold worldwide. Its operations in western Canada (British Columbia and Alberta) produce spruce-pine-fir (SPF) lumber, plywood and fiberboard panels, pulp, newsprint, and wood chips. Here the company holds licenses to harvest from timberlands controlled by Canadian provincial governments. At its US operations in the south, the company produces lumber and wood chips from yellow southern pine (SYP). It traces its historical roots back to 1955 when Sam, Bill, and Pete Ketcham bought a small planing mill in Quesnel, British Columbia. Its largest market is the US.
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West Fraser Timber Co. is a North American manufacturer of wood products that are marketed and sold worldwide. Its operations in western Canada (British Columbia and Alberta) produce spruce-pine-fir (SPF) lumber, plywood and fiberboard panels, pulp, newsprint, and wood chips. Here the company holds licenses to harvest from timberlands controlled by Canadian provincial governments. At its US operations in the south, the company produces lumber and wood chips from yellow southern pine (SYP). It traces its historical roots back to 1955 when Sam, Bill, and Pete Ketcham bought a small planing mill in Quesnel, British Columbia. Its largest market is the US.
Financial Statements
Financial data as of December 31, 2019 (12 month period) in USD
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Cash Flow (mil) | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Net Operating Cash | $86.37 | $682.68 | $677.42 |
Net Investing Cash | -$293.65 | -$265.86 | -$641.38 |
Net Financing Cash | $97.63 | -$511.45 | $135.94 |
Net Change in Cash | -$109.65 | -$94.63 | $171.98 |
Cash at Beginning of Period | $110.4 | $193.76 | $26.29 |
Cash at End of Period | $ | $110.4 | $193.76 |
Capital Expenditure | -$307.92 | -$277.88 | -$252.34 |
Assets (mil) | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Current Assets | |||
Cash and Cash Equivalents | $ | $ | $ |
Accounts Receivable | $154.71 | $201.27 | $222.3 |
Inventories | $547.5 | $594.06 | $503.19 |
Other Current Assets | $159.22 | $214.79 | $244.08 |
Asset Summary | |||
TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS | $861.43 | $1,010.13 | $969.57 |
Tangible Fixed Assets | $1,607.19 | $1,544.11 | $1,420.94 |
Intangible Assets | $409.31 | $403.3 | $419.82 |
Total Assets | $3,505.78 | $3,598.16 | $3,392.38 |
Liabilities (mil) | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Current Liabilities | |||
Accounts Payable | $179.49 | $195.27 | $183.25 |
Short-Term Debt | $288.39 | $45.81 | $ |
Other Current Liabilities | $160.72 | $205.78 | $254.6 |
Liability Summary | |||
Total Current Liabilities | $628.61 | $446.86 | $437.85 |
Long-Term Debt | $488.17 | $519.71 | $477.65 |
Other Long-Term Liabilities | $20.28 | $16.52 | $15.77 |
Total Liabilities | $1,647.75 | $1,423.19 | $1,345.09 |
Stakeholder's Equity (mil) | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
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Equity | |||
Common Stock | $362.75 | $368.75 | $412.31 |
Retained Earnings | $1,396.16 | $1,678.54 | $1,553.87 |
Equity Summary | |||
Total Equity | $1,858.04 | $2,174.97 | $2,047.29 |
Shares Outstanding | 68,662,767 | 69,818,838 | 77,946,036 |
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Company Snapshot
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EMPLOYEES (This Site)
295
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EMPLOYEES (All Sites)
8,570
- ASSETS (MIL USD) 3,506
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REVENUE (MIL USD)
3,662.75
- TICKER SYMBOL WFT
- Year Started 1955
- Incorporated 1966
- FISCAL YEAR END DEC
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Raymond FerrisPresident and Member of the Board of Directors
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Sean MclarenVice President
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Larry GardnerVice President
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Keith CarterVice President
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