West Fraser Timber Co Ltd operates within the Sawmills & planing mills, general sector.
In addition to historical fundamental analyses, the complete report available to purchase compares West Fraser Timber Co Ltd with three other
timber and forestry companies in North America:
Ufp Industries Inc
of UNITED STATES
(2019
sales of $4.42 billion
of which 35%
was West),
Interfor Corp
(1.88 billion Canadian Dollars [US$1.49 billion]
of which 84%
was Lumbers), and
Canfor Corporation
(4.66 billion Canadian Dollars [US$3.69 billion]
of which 77%
was Lumber).
Sales Analysis.
During the year ended December of 2019, sales at
West Fraser Timber Co Ltd were C$4.88 billion (US$3.86 billion).
This
is
a
decrease of 20.3%
versus 2018, when the company's sales were C$6.12 billion.
Contributing to the drop in overall sales was the 22.7% decline
in Lumber, from C$4.29 billion to C$3.32 billion.
There were also decreases in sales in
Pulp and Paper (down 16.9% to C$966.00 million)
and
Panels (down 10.5% to C$594.00 million)
.