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Why George Weston Limited stock is tanking today

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George Weston Limited (WN.TO) is experiencing a significant downturn, closing down 1.94% in the last trading session.

Investors in George Weston Limited (WN.TO) are feeling the pinch today as the stock closed at CA$101.34, reflecting a drop of 1.94%. This decline comes amid broader market fluctuations and specific company dynamics that could be raising concerns among shareholders.

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George Weston Limited

WN.TO

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WN.TO

George Weston Limited

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โ†‘ $1.80 (1.82%)
120 day period
$93.82$100.53$107.24Mar 16Jun 10Sep 3

Market 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

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Wall Street analysts forecast WN stock price to rise 9.3% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Moderately Bullish

Based 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

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Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on WN's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$74.19C$83.52C$92.85C$102.19C$111.52C$120.85TodayApr 28Jul 2Sep 3Oct 16Nov 29Jan 11

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

HorizonExpected68% Range (1ฯƒ)
30 trading daysC$98.54C$92.64 โ€“ C$104.82
60 trading daysC$96.62C$88.53 โ€“ C$105.44
90 trading daysC$94.73C$85.12 โ€“ C$105.43

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ยฑ1ฯƒ, 95% band = ยฑ2ฯƒ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

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Investor takeaway: While George Weston Limited has a solid market cap of CA$38.98 billion, the recent performance raises questions about its growth prospects and market positioning.

George Weston Limited's stock down 1.94% in one day.

Despite a substantial market cap of CA$38.98 billion, the stock's recent decline suggests potential investor concerns.

Bull case

George Weston Limited has a strong market presence and a diversified portfolio, which could help it weather challenging market conditions.

Bear case

The recent performance may point to underlying issues that could impact future profitability, especially given its relatively high P/E ratio of 38.27.

Market Overview

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George Weston Limited's stock performance reflects broader market trends, as investors remain cautious amidst economic uncertainties. The 1.94% drop in the last session may be indicative of a larger trend affecting consumer goods companies.

Company Fundamentals

With a P/E ratio of 38.27, George Weston Limited's valuation may raise concerns for some investors. The company's profit margin of 1.79% suggests that while it operates in a competitive sector, its profitability could be under pressure, especially in light of recent market movements.

Looking Ahead

As George Weston Limited navigates these challenges, investors should keep an eye on upcoming earnings reports and market conditions. Any signs of recovery or further decline will be crucial in shaping the investment outlook for WN.TO. For more insights, visit our George Weston Limited stock page.

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Published: June 19, 2026
Last Updated: June 19, 2026
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