George Weston Ltd. (OTCMKTS:WNGRF – Get Free Report) shares hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Wednesday. The company traded as high as $79.81 and last traded at $79.81, with a volume of 200 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $75.51.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of equities analysts recently commented on WNGRF shares. BMO Capital Markets reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of George Weston in a research note on Monday, August 3rd. Scotiabank reiterated a “sector perform” rating on shares of George Weston in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce began coverage on George Weston in a research report on Thursday, October 22nd. They issued an “outperform” rating on the stock. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.
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George Weston Price Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.01, a quick ratio of 0.60 and a current ratio of 1.05. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $72.51 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $71.75. The stock has a market capitalization of $29.75 billion, a PE ratio of 43.00 and a beta of 0.45.
George Weston Company Profile
George Weston Limited (OTCMKTS:WNGRF) is a Canadian holding and operating company with a long history in the food retail, pharmacy, and real estate sectors. Founded in 1882 by George Weston as a bakery business, the company expanded over time through acquisitions and the development of consumer brands and retail operations.
George Weston’s principal business interests are its ownership stakes in Loblaw Companies Limited and Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust. Loblaw operates supermarkets, pharmacies, and other retail businesses across Canada through banners that include Loblaws, Real Canadian Superstore, No Frills, Shoppers Drug Mart, and Pharmaprix.
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