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Woolworths Holdings JSE:WHL Stock Report

Last Price

R56.99

Market Cap

R51.5b

7D

0.4%

1Y

-12.3%

Updated

24 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Woolworths Holdings Limited

JSE:WHL Stock Report

Market Cap: R51.5b

WHL Stock Overview

Woolworths Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates a chain of retail stores in sub-Saharan Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.

WHL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends4/6

Woolworths Holdings Limited Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Woolworths Holdings
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceR56.99
52 Week HighR81.13
52 Week LowR54.96
Beta0.57
1 Month Change-4.81%
3 Month Change-18.40%
1 Year Change-12.26%
3 Year Change12.56%
5 Year Change19.45%
Change since IPO555.06%

Recent News & Updates

Why The 24% Return On Capital At Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Should Have Your Attention

Mar 28
Why The 24% Return On Capital At Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Should Have Your Attention

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Woolworths Holdings Limited's (JSE:WHL) Price

Feb 09
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Woolworths Holdings Limited's (JSE:WHL) Price

Recent updates

Why The 24% Return On Capital At Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Should Have Your Attention

Mar 28
Why The 24% Return On Capital At Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Should Have Your Attention

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Woolworths Holdings Limited's (JSE:WHL) Price

Feb 09
Subdued Growth No Barrier To Woolworths Holdings Limited's (JSE:WHL) Price

Here's Why Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Jan 21
Here's Why Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Why The 25% Return On Capital At Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Should Have Your Attention

Dec 01
Why The 25% Return On Capital At Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Should Have Your Attention

We Think Some Shareholders May Hesitate To Increase Woolworths Holdings Limited's (JSE:WHL) CEO Compensation

Nov 16
We Think Some Shareholders May Hesitate To Increase Woolworths Holdings Limited's (JSE:WHL) CEO Compensation

Woolworths Holdings Limited's (JSE:WHL) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Oct 31
Woolworths Holdings Limited's (JSE:WHL) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

Here's Why We Think Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Oct 01
Here's Why We Think Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Shareholder Returns

WHLZA Multiline RetailZA Market
7D0.4%0.1%1.1%
1Y-12.3%44.4%-4.9%

Return vs Industry: WHL underperformed the ZA Multiline Retail industry which returned 45.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: WHL underperformed the ZA Market which returned -4.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is WHL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
WHL volatility
WHL Average Weekly Movement3.2%
Multiline Retail Industry Average Movement5.7%
Market Average Movement5.0%
10% most volatile stocks in ZA Market11.7%
10% least volatile stocks in ZA Market2.9%

Stable Share Price: WHL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: WHL's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
193140,103Roy Bagattiniwww.woolworthsholdings.co.za

Woolworths Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates a chain of retail stores in sub-Saharan Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. It operates through seven segments: Woolworths Fashion, Beauty and Home; Woolworths Food; Woolworths Financial Services; David Jones; Country Road Group; and Treasury. The company provides food, clothing, homeware, beauty, and various lifestyle products, as well as operates department stores.

Woolworths Holdings Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Woolworths Holdings's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
WHL fundamental statistics
Market capR51.54b
Earnings (TTM)R3.66b
Revenue (TTM)R74.10b

14.1x

P/E Ratio

0.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
WHL income statement (TTM)
RevenueR74.10b
Cost of RevenueR46.71b
Gross ProfitR27.39b
Other ExpensesR23.73b
EarningsR3.66b

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 24, 2023

Next Earnings Date

Sep 04, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)4.04
Gross Margin36.96%
Net Profit Margin4.94%
Debt/Equity Ratio59.7%

How did WHL perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

5.3%

Current Dividend Yield

75%

Payout Ratio
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