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About Coles Group
Its shares trade on ASX under the ticker COL.AX. It has been listed since 21 November 2018. In the fiscal year to 30 June 2026, it reported revenue of A$45.72bn and net income of A$1.09bn. At that date it held total assets of A$22.83bn and shareholders' equity of A$3.95bn.
Coles Group Ltd. engages in the operation of supermarkets and retail stores. The company is headquartered in Hawthorn, Victoria. The company went IPO on 2018-11-21. The firm sells various products, including fresh food, groceries, household goods, liquor, fuel and financial services through its store network and online platforms. The firm operates through three divisions: Coles Supermarkets, Coles Liquor and Coles Convenience. Coles Supermarkets comprises the Coles supermarkets store network, the Coles Online supermarket offering and Coles Financial Services. Coles Liquor operates a range of liquor retailing formats encompassing three brands, such as Liquorland, First Choice Liquor and Vintage Cellars, as well as an online liquor retailing business. Coles Convenience segment sells shell fuels and a range of products, such as groceries, snacks, drinks, gas bottles, firewood, and Shell oils and lubricants. Coles Liquor also operates a network of 88 hotels under the Spirit Hotels brand, predominantly located in Queensland.
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Company facts
- Sector
- Consumer Staples
- Industry
- Food & Staples Retailing
- Listed since
- 21 Nov 2018
- Employees
- 113,000
- Website
- colesgroup.com.au ↗
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Peter AllenNon-Executive Independent Chairman of the BoardA$288,738
- Ms. Leah WeckertChief Executive Officer, Managing Director, Director, since 2018A$5.4m
- Mr. Sharbel Raymond EliasChief Financial OfficerA$3.1m
- Ms. Claire LauberChief Executive, Liquor
- Mr. Matthew SwindellsChief Operations and Supply Chain Officer, since 2024A$3.0m
- Ms. Deborah YatesChief People Officer
- Mr. Mike SackmanChief Technology Officer
- Mr. David BrewsterChief Legal and Safety Officer, since 2020
- Mr. Michael CourtneyChief Customer & Digital Officer
- Ms. Anna CroftChief Commercial and Sustainability OfficerA$3.6m
- Ms. Sally FielkeGroup Corporate & Indigenous Affairs Officer
- Ms. Daniella PereiraGroup Company Secretary
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 74
- Environment
- 54
- Social
- 81
- Governance
- 87
- Direct emissions (scope 1)
- 267,913 t
- Energy emissions (scope 2)
- 1,042,492.3 t
- Value chain emissions (scope 3)
- 19,060,000 t
- Women in the workforce
- 48.6%
- Carbon reduction policy
- Yes
- Human rights policy
- Yes
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
- Coles Group Ltd holds a significant market share in the Australian retail industry, making it a dominant player.
- Coles offers a wide range of products including groceries, fresh produce, household items, and apparel, catering to various customer needs.
- Coles has established a strong brand image and enjoys a good reputation among customers, known for quality products, competitive pricing, and customer service.
- Coles operates a large network of stores across Australia, providing easy accessibility to customers and enhancing its market reach.
Weaknesses
- Coles heavily relies on the Australian market for revenue, limiting its diversification potential and making it vulnerable to fluctuations in the local economy.
- Intense competition and price wars within the industry result in thin profit margins for Coles, affecting its overall profitability.
- Coles has a relatively smaller international presence compared to some of its global competitors, potentially missing out on growth opportunities in international markets.
Opportunities
- The increasing popularity of online shopping provides an opportunity for Coles to expand its digital presence and capture a larger market share in the e-commerce segment.
- By expanding its range of private label brands, Coles can differentiate itself from competitors and potentially increase profitability through higher margins.
- Consumer demand for sustainable and ethical products is growing. Coles can capitalize on this trend by offering more environmentally friendly and ethically sourced products.
Threats
- Coles faces fierce competition from other major retailers such as Woolworths, Aldi, and Amazon, which puts pressure on market share and profitability.
- Economic downturns or changes in consumer spending patterns can negatively impact Coles' sales and financial performance.
- Shifts in consumer preferences and demands for healthier or more sustainable products can require Coles to adapt its product offerings and strategies.
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