Coles Group Limited

ASX:COL Stock Report

Market Cap: AU$25.0b

Coles Group Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Coles Group's CEO is Leah Weckert, appointed in May 2023, has a tenure of 1.58 years. total yearly compensation is A$4.69M, comprised of 42% salary and 58% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.035% of the company’s shares, worth A$8.77M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.8 years and 4.1 years respectively.

Key information

Leah Weckert

Chief executive officer

AU$4.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage42.0%
CEO tenure1.6yrs
CEO ownership0.04%
Management average tenure2.8yrs
Board average tenure4.1yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Coles Group (ASX:COL) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Dec 20
Coles Group (ASX:COL) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

A Look At The Fair Value Of Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL)

Nov 03
A Look At The Fair Value Of Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL)

Coles Group Limited's (ASX:COL) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Oct 19
Coles Group Limited's (ASX:COL) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

These 4 Measures Indicate That Coles Group (ASX:COL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Oct 01
These 4 Measures Indicate That Coles Group (ASX:COL) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Coles Group (ASX:COL) Boosts E-Commerce with Ocado Alliance, Reports Strong Earnings and Dividend Increase

Sep 16
Coles Group (ASX:COL) Boosts E-Commerce with Ocado Alliance, Reports Strong Earnings and Dividend Increase

Here's Why Coles Group (ASX:COL) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Sep 15
Here's Why Coles Group (ASX:COL) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Coles Group (ASX:COL) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Aug 28
Coles Group (ASX:COL) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital

Investor Optimism Abounds Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL) But Growth Is Lacking

Jul 11
Investor Optimism Abounds Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL) But Growth Is Lacking

Coles Group (ASX:COL) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

May 29
Coles Group (ASX:COL) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

We Think Coles Group (ASX:COL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

May 11
We Think Coles Group (ASX:COL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Estimating The Fair Value Of Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL)

Apr 05
Estimating The Fair Value Of Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL)

Coles Group (ASX:COL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of A$0.36

Feb 29
Coles Group (ASX:COL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of A$0.36

Coles Group (ASX:COL) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Feb 16
Coles Group (ASX:COL) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around

Pinning Down Coles Group Limited's (ASX:COL) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Jan 24
Pinning Down Coles Group Limited's (ASX:COL) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL)

Jan 02
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Coles Group Limited (ASX:COL)

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Leah Weckert's remuneration changed compared to Coles Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2024AU$5mAU$2m

AU$1b

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

AU$1b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

AU$1b

Jun 25 2023AU$3mAU$1m

AU$1b

Jan 01 2023n/an/a

AU$1b

Oct 01 2022n/an/a

AU$1b

Jun 26 2022AU$3mAU$960k

AU$1b

Mar 26 2022n/an/a

AU$1b

Jan 02 2022n/an/a

AU$998m

Oct 02 2021n/an/a

AU$1b

Jun 27 2021AU$3mAU$928k

AU$1b

Mar 27 2021n/an/a

AU$1b

Jan 03 2021n/an/a

AU$1b

Oct 03 2020n/an/a

AU$1b

Jun 28 2020AU$3mAU$900k

AU$978m

Mar 28 2020n/an/a

AU$1b

Jan 05 2020n/an/a

AU$1b

Oct 05 2019n/an/a

AU$1b

Jun 30 2019AU$2mAU$687k

AU$1b

Compensation vs Market: Leah's total compensation ($USD2.93M) is below average for companies of similar size in the Australian market ($USD4.22M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Leah's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.

CEO

Leah Weckert (45 yo)

1.6yrs

Tenure

AU$4,692,669

Compensation

Ms. Leah Weckert, BEng (Hons), BSc, MBA, GAICD, serves as CEO, MD and Director at Coles Group Limited since May 01, 2023. She served as Chief Executive of Commercial & Express at Coles Group Limited since...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Leah Weckert
CEO, MD & Director1.6yrsAU$4.69m0.035%
A$ 8.8m
Sharbel Elias
Chief Financial Officer2.8yrsAU$2.83m0.0016%
A$ 409.2k
Matthew Swindells
Chief Operations & Supply Chain Officer5.9yrsAU$3.69m0.010%
A$ 2.5m
Anna Croft
Chief Commercial & Sustainability Officerless than a yearAU$1.50mno data
John Cox
Chief Technology Officer3.9yrsno datano data
Mark Howell
General Manager of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
David Brewster
Chief Legal & Safety Officerno datano datano data
Kris Webb
Chief People Officerno datano datano data
Ben Hassing
Chief Digital Officer4.6yrsno datano data
Michael Courtney
Chief Executive of Liquor1.9yrsno datano data
Amanda McVay
Chief Customer Officer1.9yrsno datano data
Daniella Pereira
Group Company Secretary6.1yrsno datano data

2.8yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: COL's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Leah Weckert
CEO, MD & Director1.6yrsAU$4.69m0.035%
A$ 8.8m
Richard Freudenstein
Independent Non-Executive Director6.1yrsAU$281.50k0.0019%
A$ 466.6k
James Graham
Independent Non-Executive Chairman6.1yrsAU$695.62k0.016%
A$ 4.1m
Andrew Penn AO
Independent Non-Executive Directorless than a yearAU$166.92k0.0019%
A$ 466.6k
Peter Allen
Non-Executive Directorless than a yearno data0.0015%
A$ 374.3k
Scott Anthony Price
Independent Non-Executive Director2.2yrsAU$253.00k0.0016%
A$ 391.7k
Terence Bowen
Independent Non-Executive Director2.2yrsAU$253.68k0.0012%
A$ 309.4k
Abigail Cleland
Independent Non-Executive Director6.1yrsAU$253.46k0.0015%
A$ 369.3k
Jacqueline Chow
Independent Non Executive Director6.1yrsAU$253.68k0.0015%
A$ 374.3k
Wendy Stops
Non-Executive Independent Director6.1yrsAU$253.00k0.0026%
A$ 653.7k

4.1yrs

Average Tenure

60yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: COL's board of directors are considered experienced (4.1 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 06:19
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Coles Group Limited is covered by 23 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Russell WrightBarclay Pearce Capital Pty Limited
Thomas KierathBarrenjoey Markets Pty Limited
Jonathan SnapeBell Potter