George Weston Limited
TSX:WN.TO · Toronto Stock Exchange
-$0.16 today
Vol 1.25M · Avg 0.35M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
21.6%
avg 13.2%
ROIC
9.7%
avg 6.4%
ROA
2.2%
avg 1.9%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 21.6% versus its period average of 13.2%. 1 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barry Kieran Columb | Executive Vice President of Loblaw & President of President's Choice Financial | $3.59M | — | 61 | — | — |
Galen G. Weston | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer | $3.46M | — | 53 | — | — |
Richard Dufresne | President & Chief Financial Officer | $2.81M | — | — | — | — |
Anna Filipopoulos | Chief Talent Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Katie McCullam | Chief Strategy Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Lina Taglieri | Senior VP & Group Head Controller | — | — | 57 | — | — |
Jeff Gobeil | Senior Vice President & Group Head of Tax | — | — | — | — | — |
Roy MacDonald | Group Vice President of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Anemona Turcu | Senior Vice President & Group Chief Risk Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Andrew Bunston | Chief Legal Officer & Secretary | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
No insider transactions in the last 12 months.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +3.2% | +2.7% (13yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +12.7% | +3.2% (13yr)1 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +5.8% | +11.0% (13yr)1 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +12.3% | +8.1% (13yr)1 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +12.7% over three years. Forward estimates point to Net Income at +11.0% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages WN.TO?
George Weston Limited (WN.TO) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Anna Filipopoulos, Chief Talent Officer.
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