WBE Fundamental Analysis - WESTBOND ENTERPRISES CORP

Fundamental Rating

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to WBE. WBE was compared to 12 industry peers in the Paper & Forest Products industry. WBE has a great financial health rating, but its profitability evaluates not so good. WBE is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

WBE had negative earnings in the past year.

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

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -0.42%, WBE is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.

WBE's Return On Equity of -0.68% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WBE outperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.

With a Return On Invested Capital value of 0.61%, WBE perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 58.33% of the companies in the same industry.

		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

WBE has a Operating Margin (0.94%) which is in line with its industry peers.

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

WBE's Gross Margin of 12.03% 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	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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ROIC

Operating and Profit Margin

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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.

WBE has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.

The number of shares outstanding for WBE has been increased compared to 5 years ago.

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

2.2 Solvency

WBE has an Altman-Z score of 2.14. 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 2.14, WBE is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.

WBE has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.79. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.79 years to pay back of all of its debts.

WBE has a Debt to FCF ratio of 1.79. This is amongst the best in the industry. WBE outperforms 100.00% 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	2.14

ROIC/WACC0.09

WACC6.84%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.24 indicates that WBE has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.

WBE has a Current ratio (2.24) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.

WBE has a Quick Ratio of 1.10. This is a normal value and indicates that WBE is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting 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

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 76.27% over the past year.

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

WBE shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -3.68% yearly.

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

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, WBE is valued cheaper than 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, WBE is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
P/FCF	6.53
EV/EBITDA	5.67

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

WBE has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 14.29%, which is a nice return.

WBE's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 5.77. WBE pays more dividend than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.

WBE's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.35.

		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 (8/29/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

0.17

0 (0%)

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 Cap6.06M

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	6.53
P/OCF	5.2
P/B	0.79
P/tB	0.79
EV/EBITDA	5.67

EPS(TTM)0

EYN/A

EPS(NY)N/A

Fwd EYN/A

FCF(TTM)0.03

FCFY15.32%

OCF(TTM)0.03

OCFY19.22%

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	2.14

F-Score7

WACC6.84%

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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