West Fraser Timber (WFG) Payables (2019 - 2026)
West Fraser Timber (WFG) reported Payables of $583 million for Q3 2026, down 13.5% from $674 million a year earlier and down 0.3% from the prior quarter.
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West Fraser Timber (WFG) Payables (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, West Fraser Timber posted Payables of $584 million, down 3.3% from FY2024.
- Payables has declined for four consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Payables came in at $604 million in FY2024 (-2.6%), $620 million in FY2023 (-14.1%), $722 million in FY2022 (-14.9%) and $848 million in FY2021 (+118.0%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Payables since Q4 2020.
- Year over year, Payables gained in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 1.5%.
- The high point for year-over-year Payables in five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 118.0%); the low point was Q1 2023 (a decline of 26.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $585 million (Q2 2026), $773 million (Q1 2026) and $584 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weyerhaeuser | 14.87 Bn | 13.23 Bn | 257.00 Mn | 310.00 Mn |
| 2 | Suzano | 12.35 Bn | -4.50 Bn | 762.11 Mn | 1.68 Bn |
| 3 | West Fraser Timber | 5.31 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 362.00 Mn | 583.00 Mn |
| 4 | Sylvamo | 1.52 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 205.00 Mn | 283.00 Mn |
| 5 | Mercer International | 16.08 Mn | -405.04 Mn | 24.19 Mn | 599.98 Mn |
| 6 | CL Workshop | 523,494.94 | -3.94 Mn | - | 5.59 Mn |
| 7 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.27 Bn | 20.32 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 3.52 Bn |
| 8 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.65 Bn | 20.22 Bn | 603.90 Mn | 775.40 Mn |
| 9 | Greif | 3.37 Bn | 3.37 Bn | 254.60 Mn | - |
| 10 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.30 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 307.00 Mn | 976.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 583.00 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 585.00 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 773.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 584.00 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 674.00 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 604.00 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 634.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 604.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 616.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 596.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 622.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 620.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 677.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 621.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 658.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 722.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 824.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 759.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 890.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 848.00 Mn |
API Access
West Fraser Timber Payables 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=payables&ticker=WFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payables", "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=payables&ticker=WFG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();