Ranked by reported Q1 2026 13F market value
Share of total reported institutional value in WFG held by the largest 10 / 25 filers.
| # | Institution | Shares Held | Market Value | QoQ Change | Ownership % | % of Fund |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FIL Ltd | 8.7M | $570.5M | -0.1% | 11.490% | 0.44% |
| 2 | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 3.5M | $225.3M | +10.3% | 4.539% | 0.04% |
| 3 | MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP | 1.8M | $116.8M | -2.6% | 2.352% | 0.14% |
| 4 | 1832 Asset Management L.P. | 1.8M | $114.7M | +2.9% | 2.312% | 0.15% |
| 5 | DONALD SMITH & CO., INC. | 1.7M | $111.2M | +14.3% | 2.240% | 2.00% |
| 6 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1.5M | $99.2M | — | 1.998% | 0.00% |
| 7 | MANNING & NAPIER ADVISORS LLC | 1.5M | $95.5M | -3.3% | 1.924% | 1.35% |
| 8 | LETKO, BROSSEAU & ASSOCIATES INC | 1.4M | $92.3M | +21.0% | 1.864% | 1.49% |
| 9 | FMR LLC | 1.1M | $72.5M | -13.8% | 1.459% | 0.00% |
| 10 | Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | 868K | $56.5M | +2.5% | 1.142% | 0.06% |
| 11 | BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | 847K | $55.3M | -62.3% | 1.114% | 0.02% |
| 12 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 800K | $52.3M | +118.1% | 1.053% | 0.01% |
| 13 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 465K | $30.4M | — | 0.612% | 0.01% |
| 14 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 395K | $25.7M | +15.1% | 0.519% | 0.00% |
| 15 | SailingStone Capital Partners LLC | 261K | $23.8M | — | 0.344% | 5.40% |
| 16 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 345K | $22.5M | -1.5% | 0.454% | 0.00% |
| 17 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 320K | $20.9M | +24.0% | 0.420% | 0.02% |
| 18 | Lightrock Netherlands B.V. | 307K | $20.1M | -4.2% | 0.404% | 4.28% |
| 19 | ROBOTTI ROBERT | 296K | $19.3M | -0.1% | 0.389% | 3.01% |
| 20 | Invesco Ltd. | 270K | $17.7M | +147.7% | 0.356% | 0.00% |
| 21 | AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | 216K | $14.1M | +28.9% | 0.284% | 0.01% |
| 22 | MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE | 201K | $13.1M | -11.8% | 0.264% | 0.01% |
| 23 | INTACT INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. | 198K | $12.9M | +108.7% | 0.261% | 0.37% |
| 24 | KEMPEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT N.V. | 140K | $12.7M | +246.3% | 0.184% | 0.11% |
| 25 | Amundi | 192K | $12.5M | +43.2% | 0.253% | 0.00% |
denotes a marquee investor (Buffett, Burry, ARK, Tiger Global, Pershing Square, Baupost and other widely-followed managers). “% of Fund” shows how much of that investor’s total 13F portfolio is invested in WFG — a direct measure of their conviction.
Filings activity in WFG during Q1 2026, grouped by how each filer changed its position.
8 quarters of 13F filings · Δ columns show change vs prior quarter
| Quarter | Inst. Holders | Δ Holders | Ownership % | Δ Ownership | Total 13F Value | Δ Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 170 | +9.7% | 41.55% | +3.99 pp | $2.18B | +11% |
| Q4 2025 | 155 | 11% | 37.56% | 5.89 pp | $1.97B | 14% |
| Q3 2025 | 175 | 13% | 43.45% | +2.33 pp | $2.28B | +5.7% |
| Q2 2025 | 200 | 4.3% | 41.12% | +0.43 pp | $2.16B | +1.0% |
| Q1 2025 | 209 | +2.0% | 40.69% | 7.93 pp | $2.14B | 16% |
| Q4 2024 | 205 | +1.0% | 48.62% | 10.38 pp | $2.55B | 18% |
| Q3 2024 | 203 | +0.5% | 59.00% | 20.09 pp | $3.10B | 25% |
| Q2 2024 | 202 | — | 79.09% | — | $4.15B | — |
Source: SEC 13F institutional filings. Ownership % requires market cap data and will show once linked. Δ columns compare to the immediately prior filed quarter.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying WFG stock.
Based on Q1 2026 13F filings, institutional ownership of West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. stands at 41.5%, held across 170 reporting institutions.
FIL Ltd is the largest reported institutional holder of WFG, with approximately 8,734,235 shares worth $0.57B as of Q1 2026.
Yes — 1 widely-followed marquee investor appear among the top 25 institutional holders of WFG, including TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP.
Our composite Smart Money Score for WFG is 63 out of 100 (Bullish). It combines net institutional buying activity, ownership shift, marquee investor presence, and holder-count growth.
39 institutions opened new positions in WFG during Q1 2026, while 24 fully exited. 98 added to existing positions and 32 trimmed.
WFG institutional ownership rose by 3.99 percentage points quarter-over-quarter, with a net change of +15 holders.
The top 10 institutions account for 71.3% of all reported 13F value in WFG, and the top 25 account for 87.5%.
All data is sourced from SEC Form 13F filings, which institutional investment managers with at least $100M in assets are required to file each quarter. We process every 13F filing from EDGAR and recompute the aggregates after each cycle. Insider transactions are sourced from Form 4 filings.
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFG) Institutional Ownership