West Fraser Timber (WFG) Change in Inventory (2019 - 2026)
West Fraser Timber's Change in Inventory came in at $12 million for Q3 2026, down 80.0% from $60 million a year earlier and down 93.7% from the prior quarter.
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West Fraser Timber (WFG) Change in Inventory (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Oct 2, 2026, West Fraser Timber reported Change in Inventory of -$15 million; for FY2025, it came in at $1 million.
- Change in Inventory carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -41.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Change in Inventory was -$11 million in FY2024, -$132 million in FY2023, -$20 million in FY2022 and $139 million in FY2021 (+892.9%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Change in Inventory is -$300 million (Q1 2022) to $263 million (Q2 2022).
- Year-over-year, Change in Inventory increased in two of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 9.1%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Change in Inventory over five years came in Q3 2022 (growth of 96.4%), and the weakest in Q3 2026 (a decline of 80.0%).
- Business Quant data shows WFG's Change in Inventory at $191 million (Q2 2026), -$159 million (Q1 2026) and -$59 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weyerhaeuser | 14.87 Bn | 13.23 Bn | 257.00 Mn | -11.00 Mn |
| 2 | Suzano | 12.18 Bn | -5.80 Bn | 762.11 Mn | -66.41 Mn |
| 3 | West Fraser Timber | 5.28 Bn | 2.38 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Sylvamo | 1.49 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 132.00 Mn | 20.00 Mn |
| 5 | Mercer International | 17.07 Mn | -404.06 Mn | 24.19 Mn | 3.47 Mn |
| 6 | CL Workshop | 409,690.96 | -7.72 Mn | - | - |
| 7 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.02 Bn | 20.06 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 173.00 Mn |
| 8 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.34 Bn | 19.92 Bn | 603.90 Mn | 47.30 Mn |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.20 Bn | 2.20 Bn | 307.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Boise Cascade | 2.48 Bn | 969.81 Mn | 295.63 Mn | 4.15 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 12.00 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 191.00 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2026 | -159.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -59.00 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 60.00 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 193.00 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | -193.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -74.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 47.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 165.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | -148.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -294.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 41.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 226.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -105.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -38.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 55.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 263.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -300.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 160.00 Mn |
API Access
West Fraser Timber Change in Inventory API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=WFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "ticker": "WFG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-inventory&ticker=WFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();