George Weston Limited saw a notable increase in its stock price yesterday, reflecting investor confidence.
In yesterday's trading session, George Weston Limited (WN.TO) closed at CA$105.42, marking a gain of 2.32%. This uptick can be attributed to the company's strong market position and consistent performance in its core segments.
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George Weston Limited
WN.TO
WN.TO
George Weston Limited
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$39.45B
P/E
43.0x
Div. yield
1.18%
Div. / share
$1.22
52W high
$107.60
52W low
$82.14
1W change
+4.90%
Beta
0.47
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering WN · as of Sep 17, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast WN stock price to rise 4.2% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
NeutralBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$109.83
+4.2% Upside
Current Price
C$105.42
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on WN's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
20.3%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
19.5%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+7.6%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$108.30
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$106.37 | C$99.19 – C$114.07 |
| 60 trading days | C$107.33 | C$97.23 – C$118.49 |
| 90 trading days | C$108.30 | C$95.95 – C$122.24 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Investor takeaway: Investors may view George Weston Limited's recent stock performance as a sign of stability and potential growth, particularly in a volatile market.
George Weston Limited's stock rises by 2.32%
With a market cap of CA$39.4 billion and a P/E ratio of 42, the stock remains a significant player in the Canadian market.
Bull case
The company benefits from its well-known brands and solid market presence, which could lead to ongoing revenue growth and profitability.
Bear case
Despite the recent gains, George Weston Limited faces competition in its sector, and any economic downturn could affect its sales and profit margins.
Market Performance Overview
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Yesterday, George Weston Limited's stock gained 2.32%, closing at CA$105.42. This increase reflects the company's strong fundamentals and strategic positioning in the market. Investors are encouraged by its performance, especially given the competitive landscape.
Company Fundamentals
George Weston Limited has a market capitalization of CA$39.4 billion and a P/E ratio of 42. With a profit margin of 1.58% and a dividend yield of 1.18%, the company remains an attractive option for investors seeking stability in the grocery and real estate sectors. For more details, visit our George Weston Limited stock page.
Looking Ahead
As George Weston Limited continues to navigate market challenges, its ability to maintain growth will be closely watched. Investors should keep an eye on upcoming earnings reports and market conditions that could impact the company's performance. For further insights, check out our analysis on WN.TO.
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