Investor FAQs

What exchange is WestJet stock traded on?
WestJet stock is traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).
What is WestJet's stock symbol?
WestJet's ticker symbol is WJA and WJA.A.
Can I buy stock from WestJet directly?
WestJet does not have a direct purchase plan. If you wish to invest, you will need to purchase stock from the public market. Your broker or investment advisor can help you make the purchase. If you don't have an investment advisor, check with your bank or financial institution for assistance.
When did WestJet become a public company?
WestJet's initial public offering (IPO) was on July 13, 1999.
How much did WestJet's stock cost when you first went public?
WestJet stock opened at $2.96 per share on the first day of trading (value is adjusted for WestJet's three three-for-two stock splits).
Has WestJet stock ever split?
WestJet stock has split three times. The first three-for-two split took place on May 10, 2000, as approved by WestJet shareholders on May 4, 2000. The second three-for-two split occurred on May 1, 2002, as approved by shareholders on April 25, 2002. The third three-for-two split occurred on May 5, 2004 as approved by shareholders on April 28,2004.
Does WestJet stock pay dividends?
WestJet shares do not currently pay dividends and we have no plans to implement a dividend plan in the near future. Because we do not pay dividends, we do not have a dividend reinvestment program.
Are WestJet's public documents available online?
WestJet's recent annual and quarterly reports and our prospectuses are available for download on this site. All other public documents are available electronically from SEDAR (Canadian Securities Commission).
How can I get copies of WestJet's financial documents?
Visit our Reports page to download copies of our financial information.
What is the difference between common and variable shares?
Please visit our Stock Info for a more complete discussion.
I received more than one copy of the annual or quarterly report.
If you are receiving duplicate annual or quarterly reports from us, it is likely because your WestJet stock is held in more than one account. Please contact our transfer agent who can help remove the duplicate mailings.
How do I change my name or address?
To ensure share records are kept up-to-date, please contact our transfer agent with any name or address changes.

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