Woolworths Holdings Limited

JSE:WHL Stock Report

Market Cap: R54.0b

Woolworths Holdings Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Woolworths Holdings is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 15.4% and 6.5% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 20.1% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 33.7% in 3 years.

Key information

15.4%

Earnings growth rate

20.1%

EPS growth rate

Multiline Retail earnings growth17.9%
Revenue growth rate6.5%
Future return on equity33.7%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated20 Jan 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Returns On Capital At Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Have Hit The Brakes

Jan 09
Returns On Capital At Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Have Hit The Brakes

We Think Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Dec 05
We Think Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Increases to Woolworths Holdings Limited's (JSE:WHL) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now

Nov 19
Increases to Woolworths Holdings Limited's (JSE:WHL) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now

Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Woolworths Holdings Limited (JSE:WHL)

Oct 19
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Woolworths Holdings Limited (JSE:WHL)

Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Aug 16
Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Woolworths Holdings Limited's (JSE:WHL) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Jul 11
Woolworths Holdings Limited's (JSE:WHL) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Is Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) A Risky Investment?

May 03
Is Woolworths Holdings (JSE:WHL) A Risky Investment?

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

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

JSE:WHL - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (ZAR Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
6/30/202792,9224,5083,9747,5487
6/30/202686,4923,9012,8326,6078
6/30/202580,5823,0713,1906,2678
6/30/202476,5332,5932,8196,170N/A
12/24/202374,0993,6573,3596,226N/A
9/24/202373,1833,7684,4467,118N/A
6/25/202372,2663,8785,5328,009N/A
12/25/202269,2704,0896,7108,866N/A
9/25/202267,3163,7966,4858,493N/A
6/26/202265,3623,5026,2608,120N/A
3/26/202271,8083,2055,5447,276N/A
12/26/202170,9572,8514,8286,431N/A
9/26/202174,8603,5065,7167,230N/A
6/27/202178,7634,1616,6048,029N/A
3/27/202176,5642,9557,1868,687N/A
12/27/202074,3641,7487,7689,344N/A
9/27/202073,2861,1536,7298,732N/A
6/28/202072,2085575,6898,119N/A
3/28/202073,371-425N/AN/AN/A
12/29/201974,533-1,4072,8005,733N/A
9/29/201973,818-1,2462,2505,074N/A
6/30/201973,103-1,0861,7004,414N/A
3/31/201971,2681,059N/AN/AN/A
12/23/201869,4333,2032,6665,168N/A
9/23/201869,013-1732,6535,238N/A
6/24/201868,592-3,550N/A5,308N/A
3/24/201868,362-3,140N/AN/AN/A
12/24/201768,131-2,730N/A5,969N/A
9/24/201767,6611,358N/A5,467N/A
6/25/201767,1905,446N/A4,964N/A
3/25/201767,2085,342N/A4,919N/A
12/25/201667,2265,237N/A4,874N/A
9/25/201666,1154,791N/A5,504N/A
6/26/201665,0044,344N/A6,134N/A
3/26/201662,8994,099N/A6,128N/A
12/27/201560,7933,854N/A6,121N/A
9/27/201558,6503,436N/A5,641N/A
6/28/201556,5063,017N/A5,160N/A
3/28/201552,2782,970N/AN/AN/A
12/28/201448,0492,923N/A4,492N/A
9/28/201443,8782,854N/A4,233N/A
6/29/201439,7072,785N/A3,973N/A
3/29/201438,8172,772N/AN/AN/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: WHL's forecast earnings growth (15.4% per year) is above the savings rate (9.7%).

Earnings vs Market: WHL's earnings (15.4% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the ZA market (19.9% per year).

High Growth Earnings: WHL's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: WHL's revenue (6.5% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the ZA market (4.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: WHL's revenue (6.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: WHL's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (33.7%)

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/22 16:52
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/22 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Woolworths Holdings Limited is covered by 21 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Darren CohnAbsa Bank Limited
Michael MalkounArqaam Capital Research Offshore S.A.L.
Atiyyah VawdaAvior Capital Markets