West Fraser Timber (WFG) Operating Expenses (2019 - 2026)
West Fraser Timber (WFG) reported Operating Expenses of $63.0 million for Q2 2026, down 13.7% on a YoY basis from $73.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 12.5% quarter-over-quarter from $72.0 million in Q4 2025.
West Fraser Timber (WFG) Operating Expenses (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
West Fraser Timber has reported Operating Expenses for 8 years, with the latest figure at $63.0 million in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Expenses fell 13.7% year-over-year to $63.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $270.0 million (up 90.14% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $6.6 billion, up 7.82% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q2 2026 stood at $63.0 million, down from $72.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $87.0 million in Q2 2022, with the low at -$268.9 million in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $14.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $69.0 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses plunged 405.56% — and 2024, when it soared 130.6%.
- West Fraser Timber's Operating Expenses stood at -$268.9 million in 2022, then increased by 16.14% to -$225.5 million in 2023, then jumped by 130.6% to $69.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 4.35% to $72.0 million in 2025, then retreated by 12.5% to $63.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $63.0 million (Q2 2026), $72.0 million (Q4 2025), and $66.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Fraser Timber | 175.09 Bn | 174.89 Bn | 345.00 Mn | 63.00 Mn |
| 2 | Simpson Manufacturing | 8.25 Bn | 7.91 Bn | 265.89 Mn | 150.66 Mn |
| 3 | Ufp Industries | 4.93 Bn | 4.17 Bn | 235.89 Mn | 171.81 Mn |
| 4 | Boise Cascade | 2.68 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 1.47 Bn |
| 5 | Jewett Cameron Trading | 7.88 Mn | 7.34 Mn | 1.65 Mn | 2.76 Mn |
| 6 | CL Workshop | 30,815.30 | 30,815.30 | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2026 | 63.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 72.00 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 66.00 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 69.00 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 73.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 69.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -225.50 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 73.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 76.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -268.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 87.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 88.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -141.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 133.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 41.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -120.44 Mn |