WBE Fundamental Analysis - WESTBOND ENTERPRISES CORP

Fundamental Rating

Overall WBE gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated WBE against 12 industry peers in the Paper & Forest Products industry. While WBE has a great health rating, there are worries on its profitability. WBE has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year WBE has reported negative net income.

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

In multiple years WBE reported negative net income over the last 5 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 -0.42%. This is in the better half of the industry: WBE outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.

With a decent Return On Equity value of -0.68%, WBE is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.

WBE has a Return On Invested Capital (0.61%) which is in line with its industry peers.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
ROA	-0.42%
ROE	-0.68%
ROIC	0.61%

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

With a Operating Margin value of 0.94%, WBE perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.

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

With a Gross Margin value of 12.03%, WBE is not doing good in the industry: 66.67% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.

WBE's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
OM	0.94%
PM (TTM)	N/A
GM	12.03%

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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ROE

ROIC

Operating and Profit Margin

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

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

Compared to 1 year ago, WBE has about the same amount of shares outstanding.

Compared to 5 years ago, WBE has more shares outstanding

Compared to 1 year ago, WBE has an improved debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

WBE has an Altman-Z score of 2.03. This is not the best score and indicates that WBE is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.

With a decent Altman-Z score value of 2.03, WBE is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.

The Debt to FCF ratio of WBE is 1.79, which is an excellent value as it means it would take WBE, only 1.79 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.

WBE has a Debt to FCF ratio of 1.79. This is amongst the best in the industry. WBE outperforms 91.67% of its industry peers.

WBE has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.18. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.

Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.18, WBE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Debt/Equity	0.18
Debt/FCF	1.79
Altman-Z	2.03

ROIC/WACC0.09

WACC6.57%

2.3 Liquidity

WBE has a Current Ratio of 2.24. This indicates that WBE is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.

The Current ratio of WBE (2.24) is better than 75.00% of its industry peers.

A Quick Ratio of 1.10 indicates that WBE should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.

The Quick ratio of WBE (1.10) is better than 75.00% of its industry peers.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Current Ratio	2.24
Quick Ratio	1.1

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WACC

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

WBE shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 76.27%, which is quite impressive.

The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.92% in the past year.

Measured over the past years, WBE shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -3.68% on average per year.

EPS 1Y (TTM)76.27%

EPS 3YN/A

EPS 5YN/A

EPS Q2Q%41.3%

Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.92%

Revenue growth 3Y-5.27%

Revenue growth 5Y-3.68%

Sales Q2Q%33.05%

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

WBE's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. WBE is cheaper than 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, WBE is valued cheaply inside the industry as 83.33% of the companies are valued more expensively.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
P/FCF	5.57
EV/EBITDA	4.99

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.

WBE's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 5.79. WBE pays more dividend than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.

Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.35, WBE pays a better dividend.

		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 (7/23/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

0.145

0 (0%)

Chartmill FA Rating

GICS SectorMaterials

GICS IndustryGroupMaterials

GICS IndustryPaper & Forest Products

Earnings (Last)06-25 2025-06-25

Earnings (Next)08-26 2025-08-26

Inst OwnersN/A

Inst Owner ChangeN/A

Ins Owners43.19%

Ins Owner ChangeN/A

Market Cap5.17M

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	0.53
P/FCF	5.57
P/OCF	4.44
P/B	0.67
P/tB	0.67
EV/EBITDA	4.99

EPS(TTM)0

EYN/A

EPS(NY)N/A

Fwd EYN/A

FCF(TTM)0.03

FCFY17.96%

OCF(TTM)0.03

OCFY22.54%

SpS0.27

BVpS0.22

TBVpS0.22

PEG (NY)N/A

PEG (5Y)N/A

Profitability

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
ROA	-0.42%
ROE	-0.68%
ROCE	0.86%
ROIC	0.61%
ROICexc	0.62%
ROICexgc	0.62%
OM	0.94%
PM (TTM)	N/A
GM	12.03%
FCFM	9.59%

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-Score7

Asset Turnover0.78

Health

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Debt/Equity	0.18
Debt/FCF	1.79
Debt/EBITDA	1.03
Cap/Depr	19.41%
Cap/Sales	2.45%
Interest Coverage	1.02
Cash Conversion	88.84%
Profit Quality	N/A
Current Ratio	2.24
Quick Ratio	1.1
Altman-Z	2.03

F-Score7

WACC6.57%

ROIC/WACC0.09

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)76.27%

EPS 3YN/A

EPS 5YN/A

EPS Q2Q%41.3%

EPS Next YN/A

EPS Next 2YN/A

EPS Next 3YN/A

EPS Next 5YN/A

Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.92%

Revenue growth 3Y-5.27%

Revenue growth 5Y-3.68%

Sales Q2Q%33.05%

Revenue Next YearN/A

Revenue Next 2YN/A

Revenue Next 3YN/A

Revenue Next 5YN/A

EBIT growth 1Y161.03%

EBIT growth 3Y-56.51%

EBIT growth 5Y-38.98%

EBIT Next YearN/A

EBIT Next 3YN/A

EBIT Next 5YN/A

FCF growth 1Y1027.22%

FCF growth 3Y9.39%

FCF growth 5Y-5.72%

OCF growth 1Y136.28%

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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