West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) Dividend History
WFG latest dividend
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 5 yearsof dividend increases
- 2012paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +16.2%5-year growth a year
- 1.96%forward yield
WFG dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $128
- Each payment
- $32
- Value of the shares
- $6,540
- Dividend yield
- 1.96%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.28 per share, before tax.
WFG dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
WFG dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
WFG yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $66.86 | 1.91% | $1.28 | 1.9% |
| 3 years ago | $68.28 | 1.87% | $3.80 | 5.6% |
| 5 years ago | $90.24 | 1.42% | $6.05 | 6.7% |
| 10 years ago | $30.47 | 4.20% | $8.88 | 29.1% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
WFG dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
WFG dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.28 | +1.6% | 2.09% | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.26 | +5.0% | 1.46% | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.20 | +4.3% | 1.40% | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.15 | +51.7% | 1.59% | 4 |
| 2021 | $0.76 | +25.6% | 0.80% | 4 |
| 2020 | $0.60 | −0.2% | 0.94% | 4 |
| 2019 | $0.61 | −17.0% | 1.37% | 4 |
| 2018 | $0.73 | — | 1.49% | 5 |
| 2017 | $0.28 | +31.6% | 0.46% | 4 |
| 2016 | $0.21 | −0.4% | 0.60% | 4 |
| 2015 | $0.21 | −14.8% | 0.57% | 4 |
| 2014 | $0.25 | −6.6% | 0.44% | 4 |
| 2013 | $0.27 | — | 0.55% | 4 |
| 2012 | $0.21 | — | 0.57% | 3 |
WFG dividend history
59 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | 2026-10-19 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-06-25 | 2026-07-13 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-03-13 | 2026-04-02 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-12-29 | 2026-01-14 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-09-25 | 2025-10-14 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-06-26 | 2025-07-14 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-03-14 | 2025-04-03 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-12-27 | 2025-01-14 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-09-26 | 2024-10-11 | $0.32 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-06-26 | 2024-07-12 | $0.32 | +6.7% | Quarterly |
| 2024-03-14 | 2024-04-04 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-12-28 | 2024-01-15 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-09-26 | 2023-10-13 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-06-20 | 2023-07-07 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-03-16 | 2023-04-04 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-12-29 | 2023-01-13 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
Show all 59 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-21 | 2022-10-07 | $0.3 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-06-21 | 2022-07-08 | $0.3 | +20.0% | Quarterly |
| 2022-03-17 | 2022-04-05 | $0.25 | +25.0% | Quarterly |
| 2021-12-24 | 2022-01-11 | $0.2 | +2.7% | Quarterly |
| 2021-09-22 | 2021-10-05 | $0.1948 | −4.0% | Quarterly |
| 2021-06-18 | 2021-07-06 | $0.2029 | +26.3% | Quarterly |
| 2021-03-17 | 2021-04-01 | $0.1606 | +3.1% | Quarterly |
| 2020-12-24 | 2021-01-12 | $0.1557 | +4.4% | Quarterly |
| 2020-09-29 | 2020-10-14 | $0.1492 | +0.9% | Quarterly |
| 2020-07-06 | 2020-07-15 | $0.1478 | −2.2% | Quarterly |
| 2020-03-17 | 2020-04-02 | $0.1511 | −0.8% | Quarterly |
| 2019-12-26 | 2020-01-10 | $0.1524 | +0.8% | Quarterly |
| 2019-09-27 | 2019-10-10 | $0.1511 | −0.4% | Quarterly |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-07-17 | $0.1518 | +1.2% | Quarterly |
| 2019-03-15 | 2019-04-01 | $0.1499 | −25.0% | Quarterly |
| 2018-12-27 | — | $0.2 | +35.9% | |
| 2018-12-24 | 2019-01-10 | $0.1472 | −4.8% | Quarterly |
| 2018-09-24 | 2018-10-09 | $0.1547 | +37.3% | Quarterly |
| 2018-06-26 | 2018-07-18 | $0.1127 | −1.6% | Quarterly |
| 2018-03-16 | 2018-04-03 | $0.1145 | +32.8% | Quarterly |
| 2017-12-22 | 2018-01-10 | $0.0862 | −3.2% | Quarterly |
| 2017-09-25 | 2017-10-10 | $0.0891 | +68.8% | Quarterly |
| 2017-06-23 | 2017-07-18 | $0.0528 | +0.4% | Quarterly |
| 2017-03-16 | 2017-04-03 | $0.0526 | +0.4% | Quarterly |
| 2016-12-16 | 2017-01-10 | $0.0524 | −0.8% | Quarterly |
| 2016-09-27 | 2016-10-13 | $0.0528 | −2.7% | Quarterly |
| 2016-06-24 | 2016-07-19 | $0.0542 | +0.6% | Quarterly |
| 2016-03-17 | 2016-04-04 | $0.0539 | +7.4% | Quarterly |
| 2015-12-17 | 2016-01-11 | $0.0502 | −4.2% | Quarterly |
| 2015-09-24 | 2015-10-13 | $0.0524 | −7.5% | Quarterly |
| 2015-06-25 | 2015-07-20 | $0.0567 | +3.4% | Quarterly |
| 2015-03-18 | 2015-04-02 | $0.0548 | −9.1% | Quarterly |
| 2014-12-18 | 2015-01-12 | $0.0603 | −4.5% | Quarterly |
| 2014-09-25 | 2014-10-14 | $0.0631 | −3.4% | Quarterly |
| 2014-06-26 | 2014-07-21 | $0.0653 | +4.3% | Quarterly |
| 2014-03-19 | 2014-04-04 | $0.0626 | −4.4% | Quarterly |
| 2013-12-19 | 2014-01-13 | $0.0655 | −3.2% | Quarterly |
| 2013-09-26 | 2013-10-15 | $0.0677 | +0.7% | Quarterly |
| 2013-06-20 | 2013-07-15 | $0.0672 | −2.4% | Quarterly |
| 2013-03-20 | 2013-04-05 | $0.0688 | −2.1% | Quarterly |
| 2012-12-14 | 2012-12-28 | $0.0703 | −1.9% | Quarterly |
| 2012-09-20 | 2012-10-09 | $0.0716 | +3.8% | Quarterly |
| 2012-06-21 | 2012-07-16 | $0.069 | — | Quarterly |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
WFG stock split history
- 2:1January 14, 2014
WFG dividend overview
West Fraser Timber pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share, a yield of 1.96% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.28 per share in 2025, up 1.6% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 16.2% a year on average and over ten years 19.6% a year. The payout ratio is 75.8% of trailing earnings.
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WFG dividends FAQ
Does West Fraser Timber pay a dividend?
Yes. West Fraser Timber has paid a regular dividend since 2012, quarterly, most recently $0.32 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 29, 2026.
What is West Fraser Timber's dividend yield?
West Fraser Timber's forward annual dividend is $1.28 per share, a dividend yield of 1.96% at the latest close of $65.40.
How often does West Fraser Timber pay dividends?
West Fraser Timber pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is West Fraser Timber's dividend growing?
West Fraser Timber's dividend per share grew from $0.60 in 2020 to $1.28 in 2025, 16.2% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 5 years in a row.
What is West Fraser Timber's dividend payout ratio?
West Fraser Timber pays out 75.8% of its trailing earnings as dividends.
Has West Fraser Timber split its stock?
West Fraser Timber has split its stock 1 time: 2:1 on January 14, 2014. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.