Analysts Issue Forecasts for George Weston FY2025 Earnings

George Weston Limited (TSE:WN) – Equities researchers at Desjardins increased their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for George Weston in a research report issued on Sunday, November 16th. Desjardins analyst C. Li now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $4.53 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $4.31. Desjardins has a “Buy” rating and a $101.67 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for George Weston’s current full-year earnings is $13.02 per share. Desjardins also issued estimates for George Weston’s FY2026 earnings at $4.81 EPS.

Several other brokerages have also weighed in on WN. CIBC upped their price objective on shares of George Weston from C$100.00 to C$112.00 in a report on Monday. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price target on George Weston from C$105.33 to C$107.67 in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. BMO Capital Markets boosted their price objective on George Weston from C$95.00 to C$98.00 in a report on Monday. TD Securities upped their target price on shares of George Weston from C$105.00 to C$108.00 in a report on Thursday, November 13th. Finally, Scotiabank increased their price target on George Weston from C$95.00 to C$99.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 21st. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of C$104.39.

George Weston Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of TSE WN opened at C$93.75 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.73, a current ratio of 1.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 372.50. The firm has a market cap of C$36.09 billion, a PE ratio of 36.62, a P/E/G ratio of 5.03 and a beta of 0.47. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is C$86.49 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$88.13. George Weston has a 12-month low of C$70.92 and a 12-month high of C$94.20.

George Weston (TSE:WN) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, November 14th. The company reported C$1.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of C$19.55 billion for the quarter. George Weston had a return on equity of 10.33% and a net margin of 1.07%.

George Weston Company Profile

George Weston is a holding company that operates through two subsidiaries encompassing retail and real estate. The first is Loblaw, the largest grocer in Canada, in which it has a 53% controlling stake. The second is Choice Properties, an open-ended real estate investment trust, where George Weston’s ownership sits close to 62%.