West Fraser Stock Target Price and Analyst Consensus
| WFG Stock | USD 78.53 0.08 0.10% |
The current analyst and expert consensus on West Fraser is Strong Buy, with 3 strong buy opinions. The current projected West Fraser target price consensus is 114.50 with 7 analyst opinions. Check out Macroaxis Advice on West Fraser to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon. The most common way West Fraser Timber analysts use to provide recommendation to the public is financial statements analysis. Many experts also interview West Fraser executives and customers to further validate their buy or sell advice. Note, the total number of analysts currently providing their opinion is not significant to determine adequate consensus on West Fraser. We strongly encourage you to use your own analysis of West Fraser Timber to validate this buy or sell advice. West Fraser buy-or-sell recommendation module provides average expert sentiment on the projected West Fraser Timber target price to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on projected price volatility of 1.626.
Lowest Forecast 104.2 | Highest Forecast 127.1 | Target Price 114.5 |
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It's important to approach West Fraser's target price projections with caution. While they can be useful as part of a broader investment strategy, they are inherently speculative and subject to various kinds of risk, including market volatility and unforeseen external factors. Always consider multiple aspects and do your own research when making investment decisions.
West Fraser Target Price Consensus
West target price is determined by taking all analyst projections and averaging them out. There is no one specific way to measure analysts' performance other than comparing it to past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. West Fraser's target price projections below should be used in combination with other traditional price prediction techniques such as stock price forecasting, investor sentiment analysis, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
| 7 | Strong Buy |
Most West analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to help potential investors understand West stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching the public financial statements of West Fraser Timber, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to those companies' conference calls.
Macroaxis Advice Exposure ValuationWest Fraser Target Price Projection
West Fraser's current and average target prices are 78.53 and 114.50, respectively. The current price of West Fraser is the price at which West Fraser Timber is currently trading. On the other hand, West Fraser's target price is what analysts think the stock is worth or could sell for in the future. The more significant the discrepancy between the two prices, the more it stimulates investors to act.Current Price
West Fraser Market Quote on 26th of February 2025
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Analyst Consensus On West Fraser Target Price
West Fraser Analyst Ratings
West Fraser's analyst stock recommendations are determined by taking an average estimate of all analysts we track and classifying them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell, or Sell. Ratings generally communicate what analysts sense about West Fraser stock, and they use a lot of effort and time to analyze it and arrive at a rating. That suggests that analyst recommendations are the outcome of an objective and thorough examination of West Fraser's financials, market performance, and future outlook by experienced professionals. West Fraser's historical ratings below, therefore, can serve as a valuable tool for investors.Analyst Consensus Breakdown
Average Consensus Estimates
Analysts determine stock price targets through various methods, including financial modeling, peer comparison, and company analysis. The stock price target is the analyst's best estimate of the future price of a stock and is used by investors to make investment decisions. However, it is important to note that stock price targets are not guaranteed, and the actual price of a stock can differ significantly from the target due to various factors such as market conditions, economic events, and company developments.
Steps to utilize West Fraser price targets
West Fraser's stock target price is an estimate of its future price, usually made by analysts. Using West Fraser's target price to determine if it is a suitable investment can be done through the following steps:- Look at West Fraser's target prices provided by various analysts and compare them. This can help you gain a more balanced view of the Stock's potential.
- Look at the analyst's track record to determine if they have a history of accurately predicting stock prices.
- Look at the Company's financials, including revenue, earnings, and debt, to determine if it is in good financial health.
- Consider market conditions. For example, take into account the state of the economy, competition, and regulatory environment, to determine if West Fraser's stock is likely to perform well.
- Diversify your portfolio and do not rely solely on stock target prices to make investment decisions. Invest in a mix of stocks, bonds, and other assets to manage risk.
Additional West Fraser Value Projection Modules
Most investment researchers agree that the mispricing and readjustment of any Stock value happens often and is sometimes even predictable, but there is no strong theory explaining why it happens. The current price of West Fraser is a key component of West Fraser valuation and have some predictive power on the future returns of a West Fraser.Trending Themes
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Check out Macroaxis Advice on West Fraser to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon. You can also try the Portfolio Optimization module to compute new portfolio that will generate highest expected return given your specified tolerance for risk.