Western Forest Products Inc (WEF)
Toronto Exchange · Canada · prices in CAD · close of 19 Oct 2026
Key indicators
| Last close | CAD 14.29 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | 10.16 – 19.95 |
| Return, 1 month / 3 months | −23.2% / −19.9% |
| Return, 1 year / 3 years | +16.9% / −38.1% |
| Trend | Below its 200-day average |
| RSI (14) | 24 |
| Volatility (1 year) | 44.4% |
| Worst drawdown (1 year) | -28.5% |
| Average daily value traded | 0.57M CAD |
| Dividend yield | – |
Market X-Ray price-based
Five-year price chart navy: price · brown: 200-day average
About the company
Western Forest Products is a forest products company based in British Columbia, Canada. It harvests timber from coastal forests and operates sawmills that turn logs into softwood lumber, specialty lumber and related wood products. Its customers include builders, distributors, remanufacturers and makers of specialty wood items, with much of its output shipped to markets outside Canada. The company manages its forest tenures and manufacturing operations as an integrated business, supplying lumber for construction and industrial uses.
On this site Western Forest Products Inc appears as a stock on the Toronto Exchange (Canada), code WEF, with prices in Canadian dollars (CAD). Our dividend records, which start in 2019, show payments in 5 different calendar years. The Market X-Ray on this page is price-based and compares it with other stocks on the same exchange; it does not measure how healthy the business is.
Summary
Western Forest Products Inc (WEF) trades on the Toronto Exchange in Canada. It last closed at CAD 14.29 on 19 October 2026.
Its price-based Market X-Ray is 48 out of 100 (a weak price profile), ranking 506 of 868 stocks on this exchange. The score describes how the stock has traded: trend, momentum, risk, liquidity and dividends, each ranked against the other stocks on its own exchange. It does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is.
Over the last year the price rose 16.9% and over the last three months it fell 19.9%. Returns are price returns, dividends not included.
Fundamental measures (valuation, growth, financial health) are not shown: we do not yet hold financial statements for this market.
The five lenses in numbers each metric is ranked against the other stocks on Toronto Exchange
| Lens and metric | Value | Score | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trend | 49 · Weak | Below its long-term averages and far from its highs. | |
| Above 200-day average | -9.9% | ||
| From 52-week high | -27.6% | ||
| Momentum | 46 · Weak | Lagging most stocks on this exchange. | |
| 3-month return | -19.9% | ||
| 6-month return | -3.2% | ||
| 12-month return, skipping the last month | 52.2% | ||
| Stability (higher is calmer) | 50 · Fair | Typical risk for this exchange. | |
| Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer) | 44.4% | ||
| Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer) | -28.5% | ||
| Liquidity | 46 · Weak | Thinly traded: prices can jump and exits can be hard. | |
| Average daily value traded | 0.57M CAD | ||
| Zero-volume days | 0.0% | ||
| Income | – | Pays no dividend. | |
| Dividend yield | – | ||
| Years with dividends | 3 |
Strengths
No lens stands out as a clear strength against its exchange.
Weak spots
- Trend: Below its long-term averages and far from its highs.
- Momentum: Lagging most stocks on this exchange.
- Liquidity: Thinly traded: prices can jump and exits can be hard.
Returns
| 1 week | −6.3% |
|---|---|
| 1 month | −23.2% |
| 3 months | −19.9% |
| 6 months | −3.2% |
| 1 year | +16.9% |
| 3 years | −38.1% |
| 5 years | – |
Signals
| 50-day / 200-day average | 17.56 / 15.85 |
|---|---|
| Golden / death cross (60 days) | None |
| New 52-week high | No |
| Bullish RSI divergence | No |
| Average daily range (ATR) | 0.61 |
Technical summary
Recent dividends
| Ex-dividend date | Amount per share |
|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2023 | CAD 0.0130 |
| 25 May 2023 | CAD 0.0130 |
| 23 Feb 2023 | CAD 0.0130 |
| 24 Nov 2022 | CAD 0.0130 |
| 25 Aug 2022 | CAD 0.0130 |
| 26 May 2022 | CAD 0.0130 |
How to read this report
Every number comes from end-of-day prices and dividends. The Market X-Ray describes how the stock has traded, ranked against the other stocks on Toronto Exchange; it does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is. The fundamental X-Ray (financial health, valuation, growth) needs financial statements, which we hold today for US stocks. See the methodology page. Educational only, not financial advice.