West Fraser Timber Co Ltd (WFG) — Cash Flow Quality Index
West Fraser Timber Co Ltd (WFG) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of -1.76x as of March 2025. Operating cash flow of CA$-74.20 Million is below net income of CA$42.12 Million, suggesting accrual-heavy earnings not yet converted to cash. Explore debt repayment capacity of West Fraser Timber Co Ltd to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.
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West Fraser Timber Co Ltd Cash Flow Quality Index (1995–2022)
Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for West Fraser Timber Co Ltd across 24 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see West Fraser Timber Co Ltd (WFG) cash conversion ratio.
Annual Cash Flow Quality Index for West Fraser Timber Co Ltd (1995–2022)
Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for West Fraser Timber Co Ltd.
| Year | Quality Index | Operating CF (CAD) | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1.11x | CA$2.14 Billion | CA$1.92 Billion | ▼ -6.6% |
| 2021 | 1.19x | CA$3.46 Billion | CA$2.90 Billion | ▼ -26.2% |
| 2020 | 1.62x | CA$982.32 Million | CA$607.88 Million | ▲ +49.3% |
| 2018 | 1.08x | CA$644.04 Million | CA$594.83 Million | ▼ -26.6% |
| 2017 | 1.47x | CA$691.10 Million | CA$468.59 Million | ▼ -27.8% |
| 2016 | 2.04x | CA$492.63 Million | CA$241.14 Million | ▼ -23.8% |
| 2015 | 2.68x | CA$201.38 Million | CA$75.07 Million | ▲ +53.4% |
| 2014 | 1.75x | CA$409.81 Million | CA$234.31 Million | ▲ +52.2% |
| 2013 | 1.15x | CA$397.81 Million | CA$346.22 Million | ▼ -43.5% |
| 2012 | 2.03x | CA$177.32 Million | CA$87.16 Million | ▼ -16.4% |
| 2011 | 2.43x | CA$64.13 Million | CA$26.36 Million | ▲ +11.3% |
| 2010 | 2.19x | CA$397.19 Million | CA$181.75 Million | ▼ -1.2% |
| 2006 | 2.21x | CA$756.19 Million | CA$341.92 Million | ▲ +701.5% |
| 2005 | 0.28x | CA$25.47 Million | CA$92.32 Million | ▼ -85.2% |
| 2004 | 1.86x | CA$327.32 Million | CA$175.59 Million | ▼ -47.0% |
| 2003 | 3.52x | CA$116.98 Million | CA$33.25 Million | ▲ +59.3% |
| 2002 | 2.21x | CA$181.05 Million | CA$81.97 Million | ▼ -57.4% |
| 2001 | 5.19x | CA$354.76 Million | CA$68.37 Million | ▲ +319.9% |
| 2000 | 1.24x | CA$108.33 Million | CA$87.67 Million | ▼ -51.3% |
| 1999 | 2.54x | CA$258.02 Million | CA$101.77 Million | ▼ -89.9% |
| 1998 | 25.14x | CA$91.51 Million | CA$3.64 Million | ▲ +649.3% |
| 1997 | 3.36x | CA$162.96 Million | CA$48.57 Million | ▲ +21.6% |
| 1996 | 2.76x | CA$185.86 Million | CA$67.35 Million | ▲ +42.7% |
| 1995 | 1.93x | CA$135.79 Million | CA$70.24 Million | — |