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WI.V The Western Investment Company of Canada Limited
V CAD Financial Services
Latest close
As of 30 Oct 2026
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Market facts
- Market cap
- 179M
- P/E ratio
- 21.4
- Analyst target
- 1.25
- Dividend yield
- Not available
- Beta
- 0.08
Profile
Instrument facts
- Exchange
- V
- Currency
- CAD
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Insurance - Diversified
- ISIN
- CA95846L1013
- Market cap
- 179M
- P/E ratio
- 21.4
- Analyst target
- 1.25
- Dividend yield
- Not available
- Beta
- 0.08
About
About The Western Investment Company of Canada Limited
The Western Investment Company of Canada Limited, is a private equity firm specializing in buyout and middle market investments. It seeks investments in retail and distribution, human services, agriculture and related services and special situations. The firm prefers to invest in USA and Canada with a focus in companies which are headquartered in Western Canada like Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Through its subsidiaries, operates as an automotive glass service company in Canada. It provides repair and replacement of windshields, side windows, side mirrors, rear windows, and sun roofs; and wholesale of aftermarket glass parts and materials. The company also operates as a specialty retailer, which imports and sells household products through a marketing channel in North America; provides commercial, property, accident and sickness, boiler and machinery, marine, and automobile liability insurance services; and produces and distributes butter and ice cream products, and ice cream cones through grocery retail and food service network in Western Canada, as well as through two distribution facilities in Edmonton and Kelowna. It serves dealerships, auto-body shops, fleet companies, and car rental companies through 10 retail locations, and mobile repair and installation units. The firm seeks to invest in the companies having enterprise value between CAD10 million ($7.88 million) to CAD100 million ($78.84 million). The firm acquires significant ownership positions and seeks to take majority stakes in its portfolio companies. The Western Investment Company of Canada Limited was founded in 2015 and is based in Calgary, Canada.
Research context
The Western Investment Company of Canada Limited appears in PyInvesting’s TSX Venture Stock catalogue. The price history above describes this recorded instrument; it does not by itself identify a company’s business or establish a continuous investment return.
- Currency
- CAD
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Insurance - Diversified
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5 years, 6 months ago
The Western Investment Company of Canada Limited is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 20.3% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 83.9% cheaper than other stocks from the Financial Services sector with a price to sales ratio of 4.4.
The Western Investment Company of Canada Limited's total revenue rose by 10.0% to $667K since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has increased by 20.2% to $349K since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow fell by 89.7% to $-36K since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, The Western Investment Company of Canada Limited gets an overall score of 4/5.