George Weston Limited (TSX:WN)
Canada flag Canada · Delayed Price · Currency is CAD
231.59
+0.17 (0.07%)
Mar 3, 2025, 4:00 PM EST

George Weston Statistics

Total Valuation

George Weston has a market cap or net worth of CAD 30.12 billion. The enterprise value is 57.34 billion.

Market Cap 30.12B
Enterprise Value 57.34B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, February 26, 2025.

Earnings Date Feb 26, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 14, 2025

Share Statistics

George Weston has 130.04 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.70% in one year.

Current Share Class n/a
Shares Outstanding 130.04M
Shares Change (YoY) -3.70%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.83%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.52%
Owned by Institutions (%) 13.57%
Float 57.52M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 23.62 and the forward PE ratio is 17.20.

PE Ratio 23.62
Forward PE 17.20
PS Ratio 0.50
PB Ratio 5.55
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 7.44
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.18, with an EV/FCF ratio of 14.17.

EV / Earnings 43.60
EV / Sales 0.93
EV / EBITDA 8.18
EV / EBIT 11.88
EV / FCF 14.17

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.24, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.69.

Current Ratio 1.24
Quick Ratio 0.67
Debt / Equity 1.69
Debt / EBITDA 3.17
Debt / FCF 5.49
Interest Coverage 3.94

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 18.77% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.60%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 18.77%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.96%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.60%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 12.40%
Revenue Per Employee 280,036
Profits Per Employee 5,977
Employee Count 220,000
Asset Turnover 1.22
Inventory Turnover 6.79

Taxes

In the past 12 months, George Weston has paid 879.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 879.00M
Effective Tax Rate 39.43%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +29.36% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.40, so George Weston's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.40
52-Week Price Change +29.36%
50-Day Moving Average 223.69
200-Day Moving Average 216.62
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 59.14
Average Volume (20 Days) 136,646

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 311,882, so 0.24% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 311,882
Short Previous Month 272,482
Short % of Shares Out 0.24%
Short % of Float 0.52%
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, George Weston had revenue of CAD 61.61 billion and earned 1.32 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 9.80.

Revenue 61.61B
Gross Profit 20.31B
Operating Income 4.83B
Pretax Income 3.40B
Net Income 1.32B
EBITDA 6.34B
EBIT 4.83B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 9.80
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 2.70 billion in cash and 22.21 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -19.51 billion or -149.99 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 2.70B
Total Debt 22.21B
Net Cash -19.51B
Net Cash Per Share -149.99
Equity (Book Value) 13.14B
Book Value Per Share 41.74
Working Capital 3.04B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 6.07 billion and capital expenditures -2.02 billion, giving a free cash flow of 4.05 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 6.07B
Capital Expenditures -2.02B
Free Cash Flow 4.05B
FCF Per Share 31.12
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 32.97%, with operating and profit margins of 7.83% and 2.21%.

Gross Margin 32.97%
Operating Margin 7.83%
Pretax Margin 5.53%
Profit Margin 2.21%
EBITDA Margin 10.28%
EBIT Margin 7.83%
FCF Margin 6.57%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 3.28, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.42%.

Dividend Per Share 3.28
Dividend Yield 1.42%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 15.01%
Years of Dividend Growth 12
Payout Ratio 32.60%
Buyback Yield 3.70%
Shareholder Yield 5.11%
Earnings Yield 4.37%
FCF Yield 13.44%
Dividend Details

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on May 20, 1998. It was a forward split with a ratio of 3.

Last Split Date May 20, 1998
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 3

Scores

George Weston has an Altman Z-Score of 2.14 and a Piotroski F-Score of 8. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.14
Piotroski F-Score 8