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Q: HI guys
I remember Ross Healy saying early in his career he covered forestry stocks as an analyst, and he commented that the time to buy these stocks is not when everything is rosy, but when there is blood in the streets in terms of of bad news and low building starts. In terms of valuation, and longer term opportunity and appreciation is there any reason to buy lumber companies now - like West Fraser - which I know you have liked in better times?

Much thanks

stuart
Asked by Stuart on October 07, 2025
5i Research Answer:
The Globe and Mail highlighted the sector on the weekend, and came to the same conclusion. Right...
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