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George Weston stock: balance sheet and debt

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$78.11Closing price of 12 Nov 2026MEQIRI Score 63 out of 100

George Weston has a debt to equity ratio of 1.55 and an interest coverage of 5.1x.

Daily figure as of 13 Nov 2026

Debt / Equity
1.55
Interest coverage
5.1x
Current ratio
1.1
Cash & equivalents
$1.05B
Total assets
$36.61B
Equity ratio
24.2%
Goodwill
$3.48B
Plus intangible assets of $3.63B
Net debt
$12.69B

Total assets and equity ratio

How large the balance sheet of George Weston Limited is, how much of it is equity and how much is goodwill from acquisitions.

Equity ratio

Figures as a table
YearTotal assetsGoodwill and intangible assetsof which goodwillEquity ratioNet debt
2006$13B$1.78B$1.78B39.4%$3.67B
2007$12.84B$1.57B$1.29B38.6%$3.45B
2008$13.8B$795.86M$783.23M41.6%$3.24B
2009$14.14B$909.56M$838.67M46.3%$937.63M
2010$15.23B$1.1B$960.79M40.2%$2.45B
2011$14.96B$1.09B$956.58M36.0%$3.08B
2012$15.3B$1.1B$950.96M37.0%$3.33B
2013$17.28B$1.11B$957.98M36.2%$4.12B
2014$26.07B$9.1B$2.58B38.4%$8.28B
2015$26.82B$9.21B$2.69B39.1%$7.67B
2016$26.63B$9.29B$3.06B39.0%$7.42B
2017$27.05B$8.94B$3.07B38.2%$7.24B
2018$30.75B$8.94B$3.36B32.4%$10.63B
2019$33.56B$8.61B$3.35B27.6%$13.41B
2020$33.74B$8.28B$3.35B27.9%$12.43B
2021$33.04B$7.66B$3.14B27.9%$10.97B
2022$34.36B$7.99B$3.41B26.9%$12.52B
2023$34.93B$7.64B$3.42B27.1%$12.9B
2024$36.1B$7.27B$3.44B25.5%$13.69B
2025$36.61B$7.11B$3.48B24.2%$12.69B

The equity ratio divides total equity, including non-controlling interests, by total assets. Net debt is debt minus cash and short-term investments; a negative figure means cash exceeds debt.

Equity and debt

What the company owns and owes

  • Cash & equivalents
  • Equity
  • Debt
Figures as a table
YearCash & equivalentsEquityDebtDebt / Equity
2006$1.28B$3.66B$4.95B0.97
2007$1.37B$3.46B$4.82B0.97
2008$1.52B$4.16B$4.75B0.83
2009$3.44B$4.87B$4.38B0.67
2010$3.3B$4.3B$5.75B0.94
2011$2.62B$3.83B$5.7B1.06
2012$2.62B$3.99B$5.95B1.05
2013$3.06B$4.44B$7.18B1.15
2014$1.69B$5.12B$9.98B1
2015$1.81B$5.4B$9.48B0.9
2016$1.8B$5.45B$9.22B0.89
2017$2.21B$5.54B$9.45B0.91
2018$1.26B$5.64B$11.9B1.19
2019$1.45B$5.34B$14.86B1.61
2020$2.21B$5.48B$14.65B1.56
2021$2.71B$4.88B$13.68B1.48
2022$1.98B$4.8B$14.49B1.57
2023$2.05B$4.68B$14.95B1.58
2024$1.89B$4.38B$15.58B1.69
2025$1.05B$3.71B$13.74B1.55

Debt to equity divides debt by total equity, including non-controlling interests, as S&P calculates it. The equity column shows the part that belongs to shareholders.

Data status and sources

Score
Daily value of 13 Nov 2026, recalculated nightly
Price
Closing price of 12 Nov 2026
Latest annual report
Fiscal year 2025, period end 31 Dec 2025
Currency
Amounts in US dollars, converted at the ECB reference rate of 12 Nov 2026 ($1 = CA$1.4249)
Source
Financial statements, ratios and prices from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), based on the company's reports. MEQIRI calculates the score and fair value from them.

Mandatory disclosures for this rating

  • ; time horizon around 12 months
  • Rated Neutral, published since 7 Nov 2026 (in the score history since 10 Apr 2026)
  • Valuation signal Overvalued since 7 Nov 2026
  • End-of-day prices, metrics cached for up to 24 hours
  • Score and fair value are estimates from a disclosed model. They are not facts and not a price target.
  • Produced by SSM Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt), responsible person Sven Brostmeyer, Managing Director, automatically according to the disclosed model.
  • Not investment advice. Losses up to and including a total loss are possible. Personal circumstances are not considered.

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