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Closing Bell: West Fraser Timber CO Ltd down on Tuesday (WFG)

Automated Summaries - The Globe and Mail - Tue Jul 23, 4:02PM CDT

In trading today, shares of West Fraser Timber CO Ltd opened at $108.92 and closed at $108.90. prices ranged from a low of $107.03 to a high of $109.68.

The price shrank -0.26 percent from the previous day's close of $109.18.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.26% at 22813.75, the S&P 500 closed 1.08% at 5564.41, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.32% at 40415.44 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 1.58% at 18007.57.

West Fraser Timber CO Ltd traded under WFG on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

A total of 171,970 shares was traded during the session, with total trades of 1,398, with an average volume of 177,005 over 5 days.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 3,093 price advancers against 2,137 declines and 96 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, WFG.TO has traded as high as $121.64 (March 25,2024) and low as $88.61 (October 26,2023). Moreover, the shares have eased -5.04% in the last 52 weeks, while they have dipped -3.93% year-to-date.

It announced a 0.32 dividend on June 12/24, with an June 26/24 ex-date and July 12/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, West Fraser Timber CO Ltd has a market capitalization of $8.90 billion on a float of 81,531 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $-1.09.

West Fraser Timber CO Ltd is a TSX Lumber & Wood Production company headquartered in Vancouver, CAN.

Currently, West Fraser Timber CO Ltd has an average recommendation of "Strong Buy" based on 5.00 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 5 buy ratings for the stock.

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