WBE Fundamental Analysis - WESTBOND ENTERPRISES CORP

Fundamental Rating

Taking everything into account, WBE scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. WBE was compared to 12 industry peers in the Paper & Forest Products industry. While WBE has a great health rating, its profitability is only average at the moment. WBE has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

WBE had negative earnings in the past year.

In the past year WBE had a positive cash flow from operations.

The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: WBE reported negative net income in multiple years.

Each year in the past 5 years WBE had a positive operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

WBE has a Return On Assets of 0.27%. This is amongst the best in the industry. WBE outperforms 83.33% of its industry peers.

WBE has a Return On Equity of 0.42%. This is amongst the best in the industry. WBE outperforms 83.33% of its industry peers.

WBE has a better Return On Invested Capital (1.27%) than 66.67% of its industry peers.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
ROA	0.27%
ROE	0.42%
ROIC	1.27%

ROA(3y)0.73%

ROA(5y)4.81%

ROE(3y)1.3%

ROE(5y)9.17%

ROIC(3y)N/A

ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 0.32%, WBE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.

WBE's Operating Margin of 1.84% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WBE outperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.

In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of WBE has declined.

WBE's Gross Margin of 12.62% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. WBE is outperformed by 66.67% of its industry peers.

In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of WBE has declined.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
OM	1.84%
PM (TTM)	0.32%
GM	12.62%

OM growth 3Y-54.1%

OM growth 5Y-36.65%

PM growth 3YN/A

PM growth 5YN/A

GM growth 3Y-21.98%

GM growth 5Y-12.28%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so WBE is destroying value.

The number of shares outstanding for WBE remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.

Compared to 5 years ago, WBE has more shares outstanding

The debt/assets ratio for WBE has been reduced compared to a year ago.

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.37 indicates that WBE is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.

WBE has a better Altman-Z score (2.37) than 83.33% of its industry peers.

WBE has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.34. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.34 years to pay back of all of its debts.

The Debt to FCF ratio of WBE (1.34) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.

A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.15 indicates that WBE is not too dependend on debt financing.

With an excellent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.15, WBE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Debt/Equity	0.15
Debt/FCF	1.34
Altman-Z	2.37

ROIC/WACC0.19

WACC6.86%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.51 indicates that WBE has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.

WBE's Current ratio of 2.51 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WBE outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.

A Quick Ratio of 1.17 indicates that WBE should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.

WBE's Quick ratio of 1.17 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WBE outperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Current Ratio	2.51
Quick Ratio	1.17

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 125.71% over the past year.

Looking at the last year, WBE shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 11.10% in the last year.

The Revenue has been decreasing by -3.68% on average over the past years.

EPS 1Y (TTM)125.71%

EPS 3YN/A

EPS 5YN/A

EPS Q2Q%575%

Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.1%

Revenue growth 3Y-5.27%

Revenue growth 5Y-3.68%

Sales Q2Q%20.29%

3.2 Future

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.

No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.

EPS Next YN/A

EPS Next 2YN/A

EPS Next 3YN/A

EPS Next 5YN/A

Revenue Next YearN/A

Revenue Next 2YN/A

Revenue Next 3YN/A

Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.

No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
PE	N/A
Fwd PE	N/A

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, WBE is valued cheaply inside the industry as 83.33% of the companies are valued more expensively.

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, WBE is valued a bit cheaper than 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
P/FCF	5.98
EV/EBITDA	5.51

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A

PEG (5Y)N/A

EPS Next 2YN/A

EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 14.29%, WBE is a good candidate for dividend investing.

Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 5.93, WBE pays a better dividend. On top of this WBE pays more dividend than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.

WBE's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.38.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Dividend Yield	14.29%

5.2 History

WBE has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.

Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A

Div Incr Years0

Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

DP0%

EPS Next 2YN/A

EPS Next 3YN/A

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WESTBOND ENTERPRISES CORP

TSX-V:WBE (9/19/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

0.18

+0.01 (+2.86%)

Chartmill FA Rating

GICS SectorMaterials

GICS IndustryGroupMaterials

GICS IndustryPaper & Forest Products

Earnings (Last)08-28 2025-08-28

Earnings (Next)11-19 2025-11-19

Inst OwnersN/A

Inst Owner ChangeN/A

Ins Owners43.19%

Ins Owner ChangeN/A

Market Cap6.41M

Analysts0

Price TargetN/A

Short Float %N/A

Short RatioN/A

Dividend

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Dividend Yield	14.29%

Yearly Dividend0

Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A

DP0%

Div Incr Years0

Div Non Decr Years0

Ex-DateN/A

Surprises & Revisions

EPS beat(2)N/A

Avg EPS beat(2)N/A

Min EPS beat(2)N/A

Max EPS beat(2)N/A

EPS beat(4)N/A

Avg EPS beat(4)N/A

Min EPS beat(4)N/A

Max EPS beat(4)N/A

EPS beat(8)N/A

Avg EPS beat(8)N/A

EPS beat(12)N/A

Avg EPS beat(12)N/A

EPS beat(16)N/A

Avg EPS beat(16)N/A

Revenue beat(2)N/A

Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A

Min Revenue beat(2)N/A

Max Revenue beat(2)N/A

Revenue beat(4)N/A

Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A

Min Revenue beat(4)N/A

Max Revenue beat(4)N/A

Revenue beat(8)N/A

Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A

Revenue beat(12)N/A

Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A

Revenue beat(16)N/A

Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A

PT rev (1m)N/A

PT rev (3m)N/A

EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A

EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A

EPS NY rev (1m)N/A

EPS NY rev (3m)N/A

Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A

Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A

Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A

Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A

Valuation

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
PE	N/A
Fwd PE	N/A
P/S	0.63
P/FCF	5.98
P/OCF	4.72
P/B	0.83
P/tB	0.83
EV/EBITDA	5.51

EPS(TTM)0

EYN/A

EPS(NY)N/A

Fwd EYN/A

FCF(TTM)0.03

FCFY16.72%

OCF(TTM)0.04

OCFY21.18%

SpS0.28

BVpS0.22

TBVpS0.22

PEG (NY)N/A

PEG (5Y)N/A

Profitability

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
ROA	0.27%
ROE	0.42%
ROCE	1.77%
ROIC	1.27%
ROICexc	1.3%
ROICexgc	1.3%
OM	1.84%
PM (TTM)	0.32%
GM	12.62%
FCFM	10.58%

ROA(3y)0.73%

ROA(5y)4.81%

ROE(3y)1.3%

ROE(5y)9.17%

ROIC(3y)N/A

ROIC(5y)N/A

ROICexc(3y)N/A

ROICexc(5y)N/A

ROICexgc(3y)N/A

ROICexgc(5y)N/A

ROCE(3y)N/A

ROCE(5y)N/A

ROICexcg growth 3Y-55.31%

ROICexcg growth 5Y-38.46%

ROICexc growth 3Y-54.46%

ROICexc growth 5Y-38.46%

OM growth 3Y-54.1%

OM growth 5Y-36.65%

PM growth 3YN/A

PM growth 5YN/A

GM growth 3Y-21.98%

GM growth 5Y-12.28%

F-Score8

Asset Turnover0.83

Health

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Debt/Equity	0.15
Debt/FCF	1.34
Debt/EBITDA	0.82
Cap/Depr	23.88%
Cap/Sales	2.82%
Interest Coverage	2.42
Cash Conversion	98.22%
Profit Quality	3269.82%
Current Ratio	2.51
Quick Ratio	1.17
Altman-Z	2.37

F-Score8

WACC6.86%

ROIC/WACC0.19

Cap/Depr(3y)29.67%

Cap/Depr(5y)68.01%

Cap/Sales(3y)3.6%

Cap/Sales(5y)5.79%

Profit Quality(3y)N/A

Profit Quality(5y)N/A

High Growth Momentum

Growth

EPS 1Y (TTM)125.71%

EPS 3YN/A

EPS 5YN/A

EPS Q2Q%575%

EPS Next YN/A

EPS Next 2YN/A

EPS Next 3YN/A

EPS Next 5YN/A

Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.1%

Revenue growth 3Y-5.27%

Revenue growth 5Y-3.68%

Sales Q2Q%20.29%

Revenue Next YearN/A

Revenue Next 2YN/A

Revenue Next 3YN/A

Revenue Next 5YN/A

EBIT growth 1Y671.17%

EBIT growth 3Y-56.51%

EBIT growth 5Y-38.98%

EBIT Next YearN/A

EBIT Next 3YN/A

EBIT Next 5YN/A

FCF growth 1Y1287.45%

FCF growth 3Y9.39%

FCF growth 5Y-5.72%

OCF growth 1Y114.41%

OCF growth 3Y3.96%

OCF growth 5Y-7.03%

WESTBOND ENTERPRISES CORP (WBE.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

1.2 Ratios

1.3 Margins

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

2.2 Solvency

2.3 Liquidity

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

3.2 Future

3.3 Evolution

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

4.2 Price Multiples

4.3 Compensation for Growth

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

5.2 History

5.3 Sustainability

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