2 Canadian Lumber Stocks to Watch Right Now [Yahoo! Finance Canada]
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd Common stock (WFG)
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Source: Yahoo! Finance Canada
Whether it's housing, infrastructure, or industrial development, wood products remain essential across multiple parts of the economy. As construction activity continues across North America, companies operating in this space could continue to benefit. For investors looking to diversify beyond traditional , lumber stocks can offer a mix of stability and cyclical upside. In this article, let's take a closer look at two Canadian companies that seem well-positioned to benefit from ongoing demand in this space. Stella-Jones stock: A stable business built on essential demand Stella-Jones ) has carved out a strong niche by focusing on products that support critical infrastructure. Its portfolio includes utility poles, railway ties, and industrial wood products, along with residential lumber distribution across North America. SJ stock is currently trading at $82.86 per share with a of $4.5 billion. Over the last year, it has climbed 26%, reflecting strong investor confidence. It also of
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- West Fraser Timber (WFG) was downgraded by Raymond James Financial, Inc. from "outperform" to "market perform". They now have a $75.00 price target on the stock.MarketBeat
- West Fraser Announces Voting Results of the Annual Shareholders Meeting [TheStreet.com]TheStreet.com
- West Fraser Announces Voting Results of the Annual Shareholders MeetingPR Newswire
- West Fraser Timber (WFG) had its "sell (d)" rating reaffirmed by <a style="font-weight:bold" href="https://weissratings.com/">Weiss Ratings</a>.MarketBeat
- Lower US Lumber Duties And New Mills Might Change The Case For Investing In West Fraser (TSX:WFG) [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
WFG
Sec Filings
- 4/23/26 - Form 6-K
- 4/17/26 - Form 6-K
- 3/19/26 - Form 6-K
- WFG's page on the SEC website