West Fraser Timber Co Free Cash Flow (FCF) History (WFG)
West Fraser Timber Co reported −$315.0M in free cash flow for fiscal 2025, a decrease of $489.0M from the previous fiscal year, with a free cash flow margin of −5.77%.
View full West Fraser Timber Co company overviewWest Fraser Timber Co free cash flow by year
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Free cash flow | Change | Growth | FCF margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | −$315.0M | −$489.0M | — | −5.77% |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | $174.0M | $126.0M | +262.50% | +2.82% |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | $48.0M | −$1.68B | −97.23% | +0.74% |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | $1.73B | −$1.19B | −40.69% | +17.83% |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | $2.92B | $2.13B | +270.18% | +27.73% |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | $788.0M | — | — | +18.02% |
West Fraser Timber Co quarterly free cash flow
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Free cash flow | Change | YoY growth | FCF margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | $127.0M | −$80.0M | −38.65% | +8.86% |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | −$264.0M | — | — | −19.79% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | −$310.0M | — | — | −26.61% |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | −$32.0M | — | — | −2.45% |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | $207.0M | — | — | +13.51% |
West Fraser Timber Co free cash flow growth trends
Over the last five reported fiscal years, free cash flow declined from $788.0M to −$315.0M, a net decrease of $1.10B. West Fraser Timber Co's latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, generated $127.0M in free cash flow, a decrease of 38.65% year over year.
What free cash flow means
Free cash flow is the cash a company generates from operations after capital expenditures. Positive FCF can fund dividends, buybacks, debt repayment, or reinvestment; negative FCF means capital spending exceeded operating cash flow for that period.
How free cash flow is calculated
TickerStat calculates free cash flow as reported operating cash flow minus capital expenditures. FCF margin equals free cash flow divided by revenue. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so the tables include exact period-end dates.
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West Fraser refinances with $500 million term loan and extends revolver
West Fraser ($WFG) secured a new $500 million, three-year term loan maturing in 2029 and extended its undrawn $1 billion revolving credit facility to 2030. Part of the new borrowing replaces a $300 million term loan that was due in 2028. Th ...