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George Weston ( (TSE:WN) ) has issued an update.
George Weston Limited reported a 12.2% growth in adjusted diluted net earnings per common share for the first quarter of 2025. The company saw a 4% increase in revenue and a 4.1% rise in adjusted EBITDA, driven by strong performances from its subsidiaries, Loblaw and Choice Properties. Loblaw experienced sales momentum and market share gains in food and drug retail, while Choice Properties maintained high occupancy and pursued growth opportunities. Despite a decrease in net earnings due to the fair value adjustment of the Trust Unit liability, the company improved its underlying operating performance and increased its dividend by 9%.
Spark’s Take on TSE:WN Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, TSE:WN is a Outperform.
George Weston’s overall stock score of 76 reflects strong financial performance and positive corporate actions. While technical indicators suggest upward momentum, the high leverage poses a risk. Valuation metrics, including a reasonable P/E ratio, provide a balanced outlook.
To see Spark’s full report on TSE:WN stock, click here.
More about George Weston
George Weston Limited operates in the retail and real estate industries through its two main segments: Loblaw Companies Limited and Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust. Loblaw focuses on providing quality, value, service, and convenience across its network of stores and digital platforms, while Choice Properties manages a portfolio of real estate investments.
YTD Price Performance: 20.17%
Average Trading Volume: 144,780
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: C$34.48B
For a thorough assessment of WN stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.