West Fraser Timber (WFG) Gross Margin (2019 - 2026)
West Fraser Timber (WFG) recorded Gross Margin of 26.57% in Q2 2026, up 1.57 percentage points from 25.00% a year earlier and up 0.71 percentage points from the prior quarter.
West Fraser Timber (WFG) Gross Margin (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, West Fraser Timber's Gross Margin came in at 21.83% as of Jul 3, 2026, down 5.94 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 23.40%, down 6.42 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Gross Margin has a five-year change of -17.90 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Gross Margin came in at 29.82% in FY2024 and 55.84% in FY2021 (+14.54 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Gross Margin since Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin rose in two of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -5.76 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Gross Margin in the last five years was a gain of 9.39 percentage points in Q3 2021, against a drop of 38.68 percentage points in Q1 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 25.86% (Q1 2026), 18.45% (Q4 2025) and 15.53% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weyerhaeuser | 14.22 Bn | 12.53 Bn | 311.00 Mn | 16.66% |
| 2 | Suzano | 10.83 Bn | -7.74 Bn | 558.88 Mn | 24.41% |
| 3 | West Fraser Timber | 5.65 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 381.00 Mn | 26.57% |
| 4 | Sylvamo | 1.39 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 132.00 Mn | 16.38% |
| 5 | CL Workshop | 22.18 Mn | 15.34 Mn | - | - |
| 6 | Mercer International | 21.45 Mn | -426.78 Mn | 10.48 Mn | 2.28% |
| 7 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.65 Bn | 20.58 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 17.42% |
| 8 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.88 Bn | 18.41 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 20.58% |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.74 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 13.35% |
| 10 | Boise Cascade | 2.67 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 327.87 Mn | 17.90% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 26.57% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 25.86% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.45% |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 15.53% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 25.00% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 32.76% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 28.04% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 25.40% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 33.55% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 31.28% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 33.84% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 25.75% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 23.48% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 34.34% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 52.03% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 62.15% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -56.28% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 48.56% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 67.32% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 55.66% |
West Fraser Timber Gross Margin API
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