Coles Group Limited
Coles Group Limited
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Overview
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About Coles Group Limited
- Industry
- Grocery Stores
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- CEO
- Leah Weckert
- Headquarters
- 800 Toorak Road, Hawthorn East, VIC, AU
- Industry
- Grocery Stores
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- CEO
- Leah Weckert
- Headquarters
- 800 Toorak Road, Hawthorn East, VIC, AU
Coles Group Limited functions as a leading retailer across Australia, with its operations divided into Supermarkets, Liquor, and Express segments. The company oversees 835 supermarkets, alongside its online platform, coles.com.au, which provides flexible shopping options such as same-day, overnight drop-off, and click-and-collect services.
Through Coles Financial Services, it offers a range of financial products, including insurance, credit cards, and personal loans, specifically designed for Australian families. Coles also maintains a significant presence in liquor sales with 933 outlets operating under the Liquorland, First Choice, First Choice Liquor, and Vintage Cellars brands.
Additionally, it manages 711 fuel and convenience stores and operates the widely used flybuys loyalty program. Established in 1914, the company, initially known as Coles Myer Ltd., later adopted the name Coles Group Limited and is headquartered in Hawthorn East, Australia.
Stock Data
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Fair Value
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Financial Ratios
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Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for Coles Group Limited. Starting points for Coles Group Limited: P/E 29.9, EPS AUD 0.81, beta 0.28 — an Grocery Stores name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.
Dividend Analysis
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Earnings Analysis
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Reported vs. expected earnings history for Coles Group Limited. Trailing twelve-month EPS for Coles Group Limited stands at AUD 0.81. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.
Financial Statements
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Comparables
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Institutional Ownership
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Insider Trading
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Buying and selling by Coles Group Limited executives and directors. Shares of Coles Group Limited have traded between AUD 20.10 and AUD 24.59 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.
Senate Trading
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House Trading
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U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming Coles Group Limited. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.
News
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