WBE Fundamental Analysis - WESTBOND ENTERPRISES CORP

Fundamental Rating

WBE gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 12 industry peers in the Paper & Forest Products industry. WBE has an excellent financial health rating, but there are some minor concerns 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

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.

WBE had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 0.27%, WBE belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.

The Return On Equity of WBE (0.42%) is better than 83.33% of its industry peers.

WBE's Return On Invested Capital of 1.27% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WBE outperforms 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

The Profit Margin of WBE (0.32%) is better than 83.33% of its industry peers.

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

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

With a Gross Margin value of 12.62%, WBE is not doing good in the industry: 66.67% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.

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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ROE

ROIC

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

WBE has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it 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

WBE has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.32 indicates that WBE is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.

The Altman-Z score of WBE (2.32) is better 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.

WBE has a Debt to FCF ratio of 1.34. This is amongst the best in the industry. WBE outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.

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

WBE has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.15) than 83.33% of its industry peers.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
Debt/Equity	0.15
Debt/FCF	1.34
Altman-Z	2.32

ROIC/WACC0.19

WACC6.8%

2.3 Liquidity

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

WBE has a Current ratio of 2.51. This is in the better half 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 has a Quick ratio of 1.17. This is in the better half 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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WACC

Debt/Equity

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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 125.71%, which is quite impressive.

The Revenue has grown by 11.10% in the past year. This is quite good.

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

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

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of WBE indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: WBE is cheaper than 75.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of WBE indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: WBE is cheaper than 75.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.

		Industry Rank	Sector Rank
P/FCF	5.65
EV/EBITDA	5.26

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 6.04, 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 (10/15/2025, 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	0.6
P/FCF	5.65
P/OCF	4.46
P/B	0.78
P/tB	0.78
EV/EBITDA	5.26

EPS(TTM)0

EYN/A

EPS(NY)N/A

Fwd EYN/A

FCF(TTM)0.03

FCFY17.71%

OCF(TTM)0.04

OCFY22.42%

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	2.32

F-Score8

WACC6.8%

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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