West Fraser Timber (WFG) Beginning Cash Balance (2020 - 2026)
West Fraser Timber's (WFG) quarterly Beginning Cash Balance came in at $81.0 million in Q3 2026, down 79.23% YoY from $390.0 million in Q3 2025, and down 59.9% on a QoQ basis from $202.0 million in Q2 2026.
West Fraser Timber (WFG) Beginning Cash Balance (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
West Fraser Timber (WFG) has 7 years of Beginning Cash Balance data on file, last reported at $81.0 million in Q3 2026.
- Quarterly Beginning Cash Balance fell 79.23% year-over-year to $81.0 million in Q3 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jul 2026 was $1.3 billion (down 51.97% YoY) and the FY2023 annual result came in at $1.2 billion, down 25.89% from the prior year.
- Beginning Cash Balance retreated to $81.0 million in Q3 2026, from $202.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Beginning Cash Balance ranged from a high of $1.8 billion in Q2 2022 to a low of $81.0 million in Q3 2026.
- A 5-year average of $874.5 million and a median of $873.5 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Beginning Cash Balance.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Beginning Cash Balance jumped 240.13% — and 2026, when it sank 79.23%.
- Tracing WFG's Beginning Cash Balance over 5 years: stood at $1.3 billion in 2022, then fell by 22.4% to $994.0 million in 2023, then grew by 1.01% to $1.0 billion in 2024, then sank by 35.66% to $646.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 87.46% to $81.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Beginning Cash Balance figures came in at $81.0 million (Q3 2026), $202.0 million (Q2 2026), and $646.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simpson Manufacturing | 7.75 Bn | 7.30 Bn | 318.19 Mn |
| 2 | West Fraser Timber | 5.45 Bn | 5.38 Bn | 381.00 Mn |
| 3 | Ufp Industries | 4.78 Bn | 4.14 Bn | 290.24 Mn |
| 4 | Boise Cascade | 2.90 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 327.87 Mn |
| 5 | Jewett Cameron Trading | 10.26 Mn | 9.20 Mn | 1.77 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 81.00 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 81.00 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 202.00 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 202.00 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 646.00 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 646.00 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 390.00 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 390.00 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 641.00 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 641.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 1.00 Bn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 1.00 Bn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 711.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 711.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 900.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 900.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 994.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 994.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 847.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 847.00 Mn |