Who Owns West Fraser Timber Stock?
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At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Ownership breakdown
- Held by institutions
- 58.89%
- Held by insiders
- 32.34%
- Institutional holders
- 283
- Institutions 58.9%
- Insiders 32.3%
- Public and other 8.8%
Who owns West Fraser Timber stock?
Institutional investors own about 58.9% of West Fraser Timber's shares, spread across 283 institutions that file 13F reports. That level of institutional ownership is moderate. Insiders, including executives, directors and large founding shareholders, hold 32.34% of WFG.
The largest institutional holders are FIL LTD (11.48%), Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc (4.94%) and Royal Bank of Canada (4.59%). Together, the top 10 institutions control 34.8% of shares outstanding. In their latest filings, 6 of the top 10 institutions increased their WFG positions and 4 reduced them.
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Top institutional holders of WFG
| Institution | Shares | % Held | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIL LTD | 8.73M | 11.48% | -0.1% |
| Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc | 3.76M | 4.94% | +1.7% |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 3.49M | 4.59% | +1.2% |
| Mackenzie Financial Corporation | 1.88M | 2.47% | +5.1% |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. | 1.80M | 2.36% | +2.2% |
| Donald Smith & Co., Inc. | 1.63M | 2.14% | -4.3% |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 1.50M | 1.97% | -1.4% |
| Letko, Brosseau & Associates Inc. | 1.42M | 1.87% | +0.1% |
| Manning & Napier Advisors LLC | 1.28M | 1.68% | -25.1% |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 1.02M | 1.34% | +26.9% |
% held is the share of total shares outstanding. Change is the percentage change in the position since the holder's previous 13F filing.
Top mutual fund and ETF holders of WFG
| Fund | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| T. ROWE PRICE Eqy. INCOME Fd., INC.-T. Rowe Price Eqy. Income Fd. | 1.31M | 1.72% |
| VANGUARD STAR FUNDS-Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund | 755.05K | 0.99% |
| TR PRICE-Price (T.Rowe) Real Assets Trust I | 552.81K | 0.73% |
| SPDR INDEX SHARES Fd.S-State Street SPDR S&P Global Natural Resources | 526.97K | 0.69% |
| VANGUARD TAX-MANAGED FUNDS-Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund | 500.60K | 0.66% |
| VANGUARD WHITEHALL FUNDS-Vanguard Selected Value Fund | 394.59K | 0.52% |
| Bridge Builder Trust-Bridge Builder Large Cap Value Fund | 392.82K | 0.52% |
| TR PRICE-Price (T.Rowe) Equity Income Trust | 292.95K | 0.39% |
| T. Rowe Price Real Assets Fund, Inc. | 290.80K | 0.38% |
| T. Rowe Price Small-Cap Value Fund, Inc. | 285.69K | 0.38% |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the largest shareholder of West Fraser Timber?
FIL LTD is the largest institutional shareholder of WFG, owning 11.48% of shares outstanding (8.73M shares) as of its latest 13F filing.
What percentage of West Fraser Timber is owned by institutions?
Institutions own about 58.9% of WFG shares and 87.0% of the public float.
How much of West Fraser Timber do insiders own?
Insiders, such as officers and directors, own about 32.34% of WFG shares outstanding.
Where does institutional ownership data come from?
Investment managers with more than $100 million in US equities must file Form 13F with the SEC within 45 days of each quarter-end. Holdings are therefore up to about 4.5 months old when published.