This move is archived. Current quotes and coverage live on the stock page.
Get WN alerts:
George Weston Limited's stock has seen a notable uptick, closing up 2.00% in the last trading session.
In the latest trading session, George Weston Limited (WN.TO) experienced a solid gain of 2.00%, closing at CA$102.69. This positive movement reflects investor confidence in the company amidst its ongoing strategic initiatives.
Advertisement
George Weston Limited
WN.TO
WN.TO
George Weston Limited
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$37.61B
P/E
42.2x
Div. yield
1.23%
Div. / share
$1.22
52W high
$107.94
52W low
$82.00
1W change
+2.87%
Beta
0.51
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering WN
Wall Street analysts forecast WN stock price to rise 9.3% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
Moderately BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$109.83
+9.3% Upside
Current Price
C$100.50
Last close
Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on WN's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
17.9%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
21.3%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-16.6%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$94.73
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1ฯ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$98.54 | C$92.64 โ C$104.82 |
| 60 trading days | C$96.62 | C$88.53 โ C$105.44 |
| 90 trading days | C$94.73 | C$85.12 โ C$105.43 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ยฑ1ฯ, 95% band = ยฑ2ฯ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
Advertisement
Investor takeaway: With a strong market cap of CA$38.2 billion and a P/E ratio of 37.29, George Weston Limited continues to be a key player in the Canadian market, making it an attractive option for long-term investors.
George Weston Limited's stock rises 2.00% in one day
With a market cap of CA$38.2 billion, the company's growth reflects strong fundamentals in a competitive market.
Bull case
The recent earnings report shows a 15.2% growth in adjusted diluted net earnings per share, indicating that George Weston Limited is on a positive growth path. This trend could lead to further stock appreciation as the company continues to perform well.
Bear case
Even with recent gains, the high P/E ratio suggests that the stock might be overvalued. If future earnings fall short of what investors expect, it could lead to volatility in the stock price.
Recent Performance Overview
Advertisement
George Weston Limited's stock closed at CA$102.69, marking a 2.00% increase in the last trading session. This uptick is a positive sign for investors, reflecting the company's robust operational performance and market confidence.
Earnings Growth Driving Investor Confidence
The recent announcement of a 15.2% growth in adjusted diluted net earnings per common share has boosted investor sentiment. As George Weston Limited prepares for its upcoming earnings release, anticipation is building around its financial health and future prospects.
Market Position and Future Outlook
With a substantial market cap of CA$38.2 billion and a strategic focus on growth, George Weston Limited is well-positioned in the Canadian market. Investors should keep an eye on upcoming earnings reports, which could further influence stock performance. For more insights, check out our detailed analysis on WN.TO.
Best next step
Keep exploring this topic
If you want to go deeper, these are the most useful follow-up pages and tools for this topic.
Broker comparison
Best trading platforms in Canada
Compare $0-commission brokers before you act on a ticker story.
Safe cash
Best GIC rates in Canada
If the story makes you want to de-risk, compare guaranteed rates next.
HISA roundup
Best high-interest savings accounts
Keep dry powder in a no-fee savings account instead of chequing.
TFSA room
Check TFSA contribution room
Shelter the next contribution before you buy.
Advertisement
Wealth Awesome
Timely coverage of Canadian stocks, earnings, dividends, and market movers for DIY investors. Stories are checked against exchange data and public filings.
View Full Profile โโ Reviewed by Certified Financial Professionals
This content has been reviewed by CFAยฎ charterholders and Certified Financial Planners (CFPยฎ) with over a decade of experience in Canadian financial markets. All information is fact-checked against official Canadian sources and regulations.
Why these credentials matter: CFAยฎ charterholders complete 900+ hours of rigorous study in investment analysis and ethics. CFPยฎ professionals are held to the highest standards of financial planning competency and fiduciary duty in Canada.
โ ๏ธ Professional Disclaimer
This content is for educational purposes only and should not be considered personalized financial advice. While our team brings professional expertise, individual circumstances vary. For personalized guidance, consult with a qualified financial advisor, tax professional, or mortgage specialist.
