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West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. reports recurring developments across a diversified wood products business that produces lumber, engineered wood products, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and residuals. Its operating updates commonly address lumber, North America Engineered Wood Products, Europe Engineered Wood Products, and Pulp & Paper results, with demand tied to home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, paper, tissue, and box materials.
Company news also covers softwood lumber duties administered through U.S. trade proceedings, mill operations, impairment and restructuring matters, capital expenditures, share repurchases, annual meeting voting results, shareholder rights plan matters, and annual Form 40-F reporting.
West Fraser (TSX/NYSE: WFG) reported Q2 2026 sales of $1.434 billion and a net loss of $61 million or $(0.78) per diluted share, improving from a Q1 2026 loss of $188 million. Adjusted EBITDA turned positive to $59 million versus $(66) million in Q1.
Lumber delivered Adjusted EBITDA of $41 million (including a $13 million favourable duties adjustment), while NA EWP and Europe EWP each generated $13 million. Other Operating Segments posted $(8) million, mainly due to maintenance at the Cariboo pulp facility. The Henderson, Texas sawmill more than doubled production versus Q1, and the High Level, Alberta OSB mill wind-down was completed.
West Fraser generated $192 million of cash from operations, repaid $148 million of operating loans, spent $159 million on capex year-to-date, and ended Q2 with $74 million in cash and short-term investments and $55 million drawn on its $1 billion credit facility. The company declared a $0.32 per share dividend for Q3 2026 and reaffirmed 2026 shipment and capital expenditure targets despite higher oil-linked input costs and emerging tariff risks.
West Fraser (NYSE:WFG) will host an analysts' conference call to discuss its Q2 2026 financial and operating results on Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. PT / 11:00 a.m. ET.
The Q2 2026 results release is scheduled for Wednesday, July 29, 2026, and the call, chaired by President and CEO Sean McLaren, will be accessible by phone and webcast.
West Fraser (TSX, NYSE: WFG) declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.32 per share on its Common and Class B Common shares. The dividend is payable on July 13, 2026 to shareholders of record on June 25, 2026.
Dividends are designated as eligible dividends for Canadian tax purposes and are declared and paid in U.S. dollars. Shareholders may elect to receive payment in Canadian dollars via procedures outlined on West Fraser’s investor website.
West Fraser (TSX, NYSE: WFG) released its 2025 Sustainability Report, outlining progress on environmental, social and governance targets.
Highlights include $13.3 million in carbon credit sales, significant Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions reductions, high use of renewable energy, new biodiversity initiatives, Indigenous partnerships and repeated top-employer recognition.
West Fraser (TSX/NYSE: WFG) reported Q1 2026 results: sales $1.334B, net loss $(188)M or $(2.40) per diluted share, and Adjusted EBITDA $(66)M (includes $114M duty adjustment related to prior periods). Cash and short-term investments were $81M at April 3, 2026; capital expenditures were $94M.
Management reiterated 2026 shipment targets and $300–$350M capex guidance, and noted operational recovery after the Blue Ridge fire and completion of High Level OSB wind-down.
West Fraser (TSX/NYSE: WFG) reported voting results from its Annual General and Special Meeting on April 22, 2026 in Vancouver.
A total of 69,106,612 common and Class B common shares were voted, representing 88.26% of outstanding votes. All director nominees were elected. Say-on-Pay passed with 86.41% support and the Shareholder Rights Plan reconfirmation passed with 87.03%. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP was appointed auditor and the board size was fixed at 11.
West Fraser (TSX/NYSE: WFG) will host a Q1 2026 results call on April 30, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. PT/11:30 a.m. ET. The company reported USDOC preliminary AR7 rates would lower combined cash deposit rate from 26.47% to 20.70%.
West Fraser expects a $73M non-cash Q1-26 charge and an additional $41M non-cash charge to export duty expense, a $15M refund from AR1 liquidation, incremental interest expense, resumed Blue Ridge mill operations, Henderson production start, and High Level OSB operations ending by April.
West Fraser (TSX, NYSE: WFG) renewed its normal course issuer bid to repurchase up to 3,800,917 shares, representing approximately 5% of the 76,018,344 shares outstanding as at March 10, 2026. The NCIB begins March 24, 2026 and runs until March 23, 2027 unless earlier terminated.
Purchases may occur on the TSX, NYSE or alternative trading systems, by private agreement, or under issuer bid exemptions; all repurchased shares will be cancelled. Prior NCIB activity bought 1,286,185 shares at a VWAP of US$73.47.
West Fraser (TSX and NYSE: WFG) announced it completed its 2025 annual report on Form 40-F and filed it with the SEC on EDGAR on February 11, 2026. The filing includes audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2025, MD&A and the annual information form.
These documents were also filed on SEDAR+ and are available on the company's investor website; hard copies are available to shareholders on request.
West Fraser (TSX/NYSE: WFG) reported Q4-2025 sales of $1.165 billion and a net loss of $751 million (loss of $9.63 per diluted share), driven by $712 million of restructuring and impairment charges. Adjusted EBITDA was $(79) million. Full-year 2025 sales were $5.462 billion with Adjusted EBITDA of $56 million. Cash and short-term investments fell to $202 million at Dec 31, 2025. The company repurchased 1.64 million shares in 2025 for $124 million and declared a dividend of $0.32 per share payable Apr 2, 2026.