Wesfarmers Limited (ASX: WES)

Australia flag Australia · Delayed Price · Currency is AUD
69.67
-0.99 (-1.40%)
Nov 21, 2024, 4:10 PM AEST
31.01%
Market Cap 80.18B
Revenue (ttm) 44.19B
Net Income (ttm) 2.56B
Shares Out 1.13B
EPS (ttm) 2.26
PE Ratio 30.87
Forward PE 29.79
Dividend 1.98 (2.78%)
Ex-Dividend Date Sep 3, 2024
Volume 1,537,276
Open 70.81
Previous Close 70.66
Day's Range 69.14 - 70.96
52-Week Range 51.88 - 77.20
Beta 0.83
Analysts n/a
Price Target n/a
Earnings Date Feb 19, 2025

About Wesfarmers

Wesfarmers Limited engages in the retail business in Australia, New Zealand, and internationally. It sells outdoor living and building materials, as well as home, garden, and lifestyle improvement products; apparel and general merchandise, including toys and consumables, as well as leisure, entertainment, and soft home products; and office products and solutions, such as stationery, technology, furniture, art supplies, and learning and development resources, as well as print and create, and technical support services through its Officeworks sto... [Read more]

Founded 1914
Employees 120,000
Stock Exchange Australian Securities Exchange
Ticker Symbol WES
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Wesfarmers's revenue was 44.19 billion, an increase of 1.47% compared to the previous year's 43.55 billion. Earnings were 2.56 billion, an increase of 3.73%.

Financial Statements

News

Don’t play politics with big business, warns Wesfarmers chairman

The prominent businessman said politicians should acknowledge that large companies are a “vital part of the economy” and “generate enormous benefits”.

21 days ago - The Australian Financial Review

The art of Kmart: why the discount retailer is thriving while rivals such as Big W struggle

After a years-long transformation, Kmart Group is delivering supercharged profits for owners Wesfarmers, much to the envy and dismay of others Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podc...

25 days ago - The Guardian

Lithium Miners News For The Month Of October 2024

Lithium prices were flat the past month. Lithium market news - The US government is reportedly examining price support mechanisms for domestic critical mineral projects. BloombergNEF forecasts lithium...

26 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Ballarat’s Vitrafy Life Sciences preps IPO bookbuild for $117.5m float

IPO hopeful Vitrafy is led by Wesfarmers non-executive director and former Virtus Health boss Kate Munnings.

4 weeks ago - The Australian Financial Review

Wesfarmers CEO Sees Caution from Australian Households

Australia's weak consumption has been weighing on the nation's economic growth, with last week's GDP numbers showing consumer spending slowing to a crawl in the June quarter. Wesfarmers is Australia's...

2 months ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

Wesfarmers reports FY results

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Watch CNBC's full interview with Wesfarmers CEO

Rob Scott, managing director and CEO at the Australian conglomerate, discusses its 2024 full-year results.

3 months ago - CNBC International TV

Watch CNBC's full interview with Wesfarmers CEO

Rob Scott, managing director and CEO at the Australian conglomerate, discusses its 2024 full-year results.

3 months ago - CNBC

ASX 200 LIVE: ASX to fall; Nvidia revenue forecast disappoints; Air NZ profits hit

Australian shares are set to open lower. Nvidia’s revenue to surge at a slower pace in the third quarter. Qantas, Wesfarmers to report. Follow updates here.

3 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Wesfarmers wants slice of retail media boom for Bunnings, Officeworks

The hardware and stationery giants have plans to enter the novel sector, joining Woolworths and Coles.

3 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Hydrogen collapse entangles big Australian companies

Fortescue, Cleanaway and Wesfarmers are among the creditors and debtors named in the latest corporate collapse to shake the struggling hydrogen sector.

3 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

There’s a $8b business quietly growing inside Wesfarmers

In 2008, Kmart was on its knees. But a trip to the United Kingdom turned into the company’s greatest success – Anko, the home brand with big growth plans.

4 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Wesfarmers exec Ed Bostock sells Cottesloe mansion

Wesfarmers heavyweight Ed Bostock has sold the family home in Cottesloe following his appointment as CFO of the conglomerate’s health division.

4 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Forget banks, it’s time to start buying mining stocks

Money has flowed disproportionately to the big four and Wesfarmers, but headwinds are starting to turn into tailwinds for the resources sector.

6 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Market speculation may justify share buys: ASIC insider trading case

Duncan Stewart is charged with buying Kidman shares in April 2019 while aware that Wesfarmers had made a proposal to buy the company.

6 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Boosting investment needs more than taxpayer cash: Wesfarmers boss

Wesfarmers CEO Rob Scott said he was making major investments in value-added processing for lithium, but faced serious barriers from approvals processes.

7 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Australia’s richest firms get $331m in grants to reduce emissions

The government has doled out $331 million to firms including Rio Tinto, Wesfarmers, Swiss giant Glencore and Rich Lister Dick Honan’s Manildra for decarbonisation projects.

7 months ago - The Australian Financial Review

Yes campaign groups received more than five times as much in donations as no side in voice referendum

The single largest donor to the yes campaign was the philanthropic Paul Ramsay foundation, which contributed more than $7m Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and af...

8 months ago - The Guardian

Wesfarmers Ltd's Dividend Analysis

Wesfarmers Ltd's Dividend Analysis

9 months ago - GuruFocus

Lithium Miners News For The Month Of February 2024

Lithium carbonate spot prices were generally flat the past month. Lithium market news - Fastmarkets forecast a tentatively balanced lithium market in 2024. US moves to restore stockpiling ‘panic butto...

9 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Wesfarmers Limited goes ex dividend Monday

9 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Wesfarmers reports 1H results

9 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Wesfarmers's First-Half Profit Boosted by Retail

Australian industrial-retail conglomerate Wesfarmers said its half-year profit rose by 3%, reflecting a strong performance in retail but a drag from lower commodity prices.

10 months ago - The Wall Street Journal