George Weston Limited (TSX:WN)
Canada flag Canada · Delayed Price · Currency is CAD
257.92
-4.89 (-1.86%)
May 12, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT

George Weston Statistics

Total Valuation

George Weston has a market cap or net worth of CAD 33.34 billion. The enterprise value is 61.15 billion.

Market Cap 33.34B
Enterprise Value 61.15B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, May 6, 2025.

Earnings Date May 6, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 13, 2025

Share Statistics

George Weston has 129.25 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -3.50% in one year.

Current Share Class 129.25M
Shares Outstanding 129.25M
Shares Change (YoY) -3.50%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.46%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.12%
Owned by Institutions (%) 13.17%
Float 57.50M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 29.55 and the forward PE ratio is 18.32.

PE Ratio 29.55
Forward PE 18.32
PS Ratio 0.54
PB Ratio 2.61
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 8.28
P/OCF Ratio 5.65
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.59, with an EV/FCF ratio of 15.19.

EV / Earnings 52.63
EV / Sales 0.98
EV / EBITDA 8.59
EV / EBIT 12.43
EV / FCF 15.19

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.37, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.75.

Current Ratio 1.37
Quick Ratio 0.71
Debt / Equity 1.75
Debt / EBITDA 3.15
Debt / FCF 5.56
Interest Coverage 3.99

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 18.11% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.85%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 18.11%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.21%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.85%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 12.43%
Revenue Per Employee 282,536
Profits Per Employee 5,282
Employee Count 220,000
Asset Turnover 1.26
Inventory Turnover 6.80

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 +35.75% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.55, so George Weston's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.55
52-Week Price Change +35.75%
50-Day Moving Average 247.22
200-Day Moving Average 228.78
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 50.59
Average Volume (20 Days) 125,355

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 62.16 billion and earned 1.16 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 8.73.

Revenue 62.16B
Gross Profit 20.48B
Operating Income 4.92B
Pretax Income 3.28B
Net Income 1.16B
EBITDA 6.44B
EBIT 4.92B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 8.73
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 2.31 billion in cash and 22.39 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -20.09 billion or -155.40 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 2.31B
Total Debt 22.39B
Net Cash -20.09B
Net Cash Per Share -155.40
Equity (Book Value) 12.77B
Book Value Per Share 38.97
Working Capital 3.90B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 5.90 billion and capital expenditures -1.88 billion, giving a free cash flow of 4.03 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 5.90B
Capital Expenditures -1.88B
Free Cash Flow 4.03B
FCF Per Share 31.15
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 32.94%, with operating and profit margins of 7.91% and 1.94%.

Gross Margin 32.94%
Operating Margin 7.91%
Pretax Margin 5.28%
Profit Margin 1.94%
EBITDA Margin 10.37%
EBIT Margin 7.91%
FCF Margin 6.48%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 3.58, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.39%.

Dividend Per Share 3.58
Dividend Yield 1.39%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 13.34%
Years of Dividend Growth 12
Payout Ratio 38.39%
Buyback Yield 3.50%
Shareholder Yield 4.88%
Earnings Yield 3.49%
FCF Yield 12.08%
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 2.25 and a Piotroski F-Score of 8. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.25
Piotroski F-Score 8