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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.
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Western Investment Company of Canada Limited is a publicly listed investment company on the TSX Venture Exchange that holds a portfolio of securities to generate long-term capital and income. Public information is limited; growth may be driven by appreciation of holdings, income generation and portfolio management, which could appeal to investors seeking diversified exposure through a single listed vehicle.
Key risks include market volatility, concentration and liquidity typical of smaller listed investment companies, potential persistent discounts to net asset value and limited disclosure that hampers assessment.
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| Breakdown | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
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| Type | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly |
| Date | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
| Income before tax | -0.44M | 1.07M | 0.11M | -0.22M | 0.02M |
| Minority interest | 0.00M | 0.04M | 0.00M | - | - |
| Net income | -0.56M | 1.31M | 0.20M | -0.22M | 0.02M |
| Selling general administrative | 4.91M | 1.65M | 0.42M | 0.69M | 0.75M |
| Gross profit | - | -0.79M | -0.28M | - | - |
| Reconciled depreciation | 0.33M | 0.08M | 0.01M | - | - |
| Ebit | - | - | - | - | 0.69M |
| Ebitda | - | - | - | 0.45M | 0.63M |
| Operating income | - | -2.57M | -0.74M | -0.49M | 0.63M |
| Interest expense | 0.21M | 0.54M | 0.79M | 0.67M | 0.61M |
| Tax provision | 0.12M | 0.03M | -0.10M | - | - |
| Interest income | - | 0.84M | 0.61M | 0.60M | 0.07M |
| Net interest income | 1.46M | 0.30M | -0.19M | -0.07M | -0.61M |
| Total revenue | 34.52M | 8.13M | 0.17M | 0.28M | 1.38M |
| Total operating expenses | 33.97M | 10.70M | 0.91M | 0.77M | 0.75M |
| Cost of revenue | - | 8.92M | 0.45M | - | - |
| Total other income expense net | - | 3.33M | 1.03M | 0.34M | 1.04M |
| Net income from continuing ops | -0.56M | 1.04M | 0.20M | -0.22M | 0.02M |
| Net income applicable to common shares | - | - | - | - | 0.02M |
| Breakdown | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
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| Type | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly |
| Date | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
| Total assets | 138.42M | 103.75M | 19.86M | 18.62M | 19.50M |
| Intangible assets | 1.70M | 1.90M | - | - | - |
| Total liab | 73.11M | 43.00M | 7.08M | 6.24M | 5.78M |
| Total stockholder equity | 63.93M | 59.66M | 12.78M | 12.38M | 13.72M |
| Common stock | - | - | - | - | 15.71M |
| Capital stock | 51.33M | 46.17M | 15.65M | 15.69M | 15.71M |
| Retained earnings | -6.51M | -5.95M | -5.55M | -5.61M | -4.22M |
| Good will | 7.69M | 7.69M | - | - | - |
| Other assets | - | - | - | - | 0.77M |
| Cash | 55.78M | 43.25M | 0.62M | 0.03M | 0.02M |
| Total current liabilities | - | 36.62M | 1.48M | 0.15M | 1.16M |
| Net debt | - | - | 6.11M | 6.06M | 5.61M |
| Short long term debt | - | - | 1.12M | - | 1.01M |
| Other stockholder equity | - | - | - | - | 0.81M |
| Total current assets | - | 71.63M | 0.66M | 0.42M | 0.05M |
| Long term investments | 17.07M | 22.35M | 18.47M | 17.34M | 18.69M |
| Net tangible assets | - | - | - | - | 13.72M |
| Short term investments | - | 5.74M | - | - | - |
| Net receivables | 0.91M | 0.05M | 0.01M | 0.00M | 0.02M |
| Long term debt | 0.90M | 5.84M | 5.60M | 6.08M | 4.62M |
| Accounts payable | 1.12M | 2.23M | - | - | 0.14M |
| Non current assets total | - | 32.12M | 19.21M | 18.20M | 19.45M |
| Capital lease obligations | 0.07M | 0.14M | - | - | - |
| Breakdown | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
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| Type | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly | yearly |
| Date | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 |
| Investments | 6.09M | 0.85M | 0.00M | 0.58M | 0.02M |
| Change to liabilities | - | - | - | - | 0.00M |
| Total cashflows from investing activities | - | - | - | - | 0.16M |
| Net borrowings | -0.08M | -1.22M | 0.82M | - | 0.24M |
| Total cash from financing activities | -0.08M | 31.98M | 0.38M | 0.01M | -0.10M |
| Change to operating activities | - | - | - | - | 0.02M |
| Net income | -0.56M | 1.31M | 0.20M | -0.22M | 0.02M |
| Change in cash | 12.54M | 42.63M | 0.59M | 0.00M | -0.34M |
| Begin period cash flow | 43.25M | 0.62M | 0.03M | 0.02M | 0.37M |
| End period cash flow | 55.78M | 43.25M | 0.62M | 0.03M | 0.02M |
| Total cash from operating activities | 6.10M | 0.26M | -0.02M | -0.59M | -0.41M |
| Issuance of capital stock | 0.00M | 36.30M | 0.00M | - | - |
| Depreciation | 0.33M | 0.08M | 0.01M | - | - |
| Other cashflows from investing activities | - | - | - | - | 0.14M |
| Dividends paid | - | 0.00M | -0.15M | 0.15M | 0.00M |
| Change to account receivables | - | -0.04M | -0.01M | -0.00M | - |
| Sale purchase of stock | - | 0.00M | -0.03M | -0.02M | -0.04M |
| Other cashflows from financing activities | - | - | - | - | -0.30M |
| Change to netincome | - | - | - | - | -0.45M |
| Capital expenditures | 0.05M | 0.03M | 0.00M | 0.00M | 0.00M |
| Change in working capital | - | 1.95M | 0.55M | -0.35M | 0.02M |
| Stock based compensation | 0.40M | 0.19M | 0.06M | 0.05M | 0.06M |
| Other non cash items | 7.74M | 0.77M | 0.63M | 0.26M | 0.52M |
| Free cash flow | 6.05M | 0.23M | -0.02M | -0.59M | -0.41M |
Sector: Financial Services Industry: Insurance - Diversified
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1.24 | - | - | 3.83 | 2.16 | 2.42 | 37.05 |
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.
| Name | Title | Year Born |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Scott A. Tannas | Pres, CEO, Sec. & Director | 1962 |
| Ms. Stacey Cross | Chief Financial Officer | NA |
| Mr. Shafeen Ashraf Mawani | Chief Operating Officer | NA |
| Mr. Scott A. Tannas | President, CEO, Secretary & Director | 1962 |
| Ms. Stacey Cross C.A., CPA | Chief Financial Officer | NA |
| Mr. Shafeen Ashraf Mawani C.F.A., M.B.A. | Chief Operating Officer | NA |
| Mr. Scott A. Tannas | Executive Chairman | 1962 |
| Mr. Paul C. Rivett | President, CEO & Director | 1968 |
| Mr. Pablo Dancuart C.A., CPA | Chief Financial Officer | NA |
| Mr. Wayne Connelly | Chief Client Officer | NA |
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