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West Fraser Publishes Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

PUBT·11/04/2026 16:15:11
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West Fraser Publishes Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
  • West Fraser will indefinitely curtail its Huguley OSB mill and Leola lumber mill by year-end amid weak demand.
  • The October 29, 2026, third-quarter earnings call featured CEO Sean McLaren, CFO Chris Virostek and sales chief Matt Tobin.
  • Adjusted EBITDA fell to USD 38 million from USD 59 million sequentially, with lower OSB prices weighing on results.
  • Management expects capital spending to fall significantly in 2027, with no major strategic capital projects nearing execution.
  • The combined U.S. lumber duty cash deposit rate fell to 20.02% from 26.47%, effective October 19, reducing payments on U.S. shipments.


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