Woolworths Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -14.2%, while the Consumer Retailing industry saw earnings growing at 7.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.6% per year. Woolworths Group's return on equity is 12.5%, and it has net margins of 0.9%.
Key information
-14.22%
Earnings growth rate
-13.66%
EPS growth rate
Consumer Retailing Industry Growth
10.52%
Revenue growth rate
5.63%
Return on equity
12.47%
Net Margin
0.85%
Next Earnings Update
26 Aug 2026
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Woolworths Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
DB:WWR Revenue, expenses and earnings (AUD Millions)
Date
Revenue
Earnings
G+A Expenses
R&D Expenses
04 Jan 26
70,282
598
17,202
0
04 Oct 25
69,680
781
16,768
0
29 Jun 25
69,077
963
16,334
0
29 Mar 25
69,147
1,296
16,192
0
05 Jan 25
69,217
1,628
16,049
0
05 Oct 24
68,570
868
15,895
0
30 Jun 24
67,922
108
15,741
0
31 Mar 24
66,841
50
15,478
0
31 Dec 23
65,760
-8
15,214
0
30 Sep 23
65,027
805
14,834
0
25 Jun 23
64,294
1,618
14,454
0
01 Jan 23
62,124
1,716
12,660
0
01 Oct 22
61,487
1,632
13,119
0
26 Jun 22
60,849
1,547
13,577
0
02 Jan 22
58,092
1,406
14,850
0
02 Oct 21
56,913
1,474
14,254
0
27 Jun 21
55,733
1,541
13,657
0
03 Jan 21
50,205
818
12,185
0
03 Oct 20
51,643
856
12,589
0
28 Jun 20
53,080
894
12,993
0
28 Mar 20
62,741
1,321
15,679
0
05 Jan 20
61,807
1,477
15,700
0
05 Oct 19
60,896
1,485
15,540
0
30 Jun 19
59,984
1,492
15,379
0
31 Mar 19
58,804
1,549
14,977
0
30 Dec 18
57,624
1,605
14,575
0
30 Sep 18
57,284
1,605
14,479
0
24 Jun 18
56,944
1,605
14,383
0
31 Dec 17
56,110
1,538
14,121
0
30 Sep 17
55,572
1,480
13,984
0
25 Jun 17
55,034
1,422
13,847
0
01 Jan 17
54,077
574
14,368
0
01 Oct 16
53,870
1,225
14,137
0
26 Jun 16
53,664
1,876
13,906
0
03 Jan 16
54,880
3,117
12,341
0
03 Oct 15
56,940
2,713
12,427
0
28 Jun 15
59,001
2,309
12,513
0
Quality Earnings: WWR has a large one-off loss of A$569.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 4th January, 2026.
Growing Profit Margin: WWR's current net profit margins (0.9%) are lower than last year (2.3%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: WWR's earnings have declined by 14.2% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: WWR's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: WWR had negative earnings growth (-63.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Consumer Retailing industry average (3.9%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: WWR's Return on Equity (12.5%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/06/17 16:14
End of Day Share Price
2026/06/17 00:00
Earnings
2026/01/04
Annual Earnings
2025/06/29
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Analyst Sources
Woolworths Group Limited is covered by 25 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.