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Woolworths Holdings WHL.JO · ZAc

Consumer Discretionary · JSE · 🇿🇦 South Africa

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About Woolworths Holdings

Its shares trade on JSE under the ticker WHL.JO. It has been listed since 20 October 1997. In the fiscal year to 30 June 2026, it reported revenue of ZAR 82.84bn and net income of ZAR 2.32bn. At that date it held total assets of ZAR 39.43bn and shareholders' equity of ZAR 10.24bn.

Woolworths Holdings Ltd. is an investment company, which engages in the provision of retail and financial services. The company is headquartered in Cape Town, Western Cape. The firm operates through seven segments: Woolworths Clothing and General Merchandise (C&GM), which includes clothing, home ware, beauty and other lifestyle products; Woolworths Food; Woolworths Logistics; David Jones, which is a department store clothing retailer; Country Road Group, which is a clothing retailer that includes the Witchery Group; Woolworths Financial Services (WFS), which includes financial products and services, and Treasury, which includes cash and debt management activities. The firm's geographical segments include South Africa, Rest of Africa and Australasia. The firm operates through its subsidiaries, which include Woolworths Proprietary Limited (WSA), David Jones Proprietary Limited (DJ) and Country Road Group Proprietary Limited (CRG), and a joint venture, Woolworths Financial Services Proprietary Limited (WFS).

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Company facts

Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Multiline Retail
Listed since
20 Oct 1997
Employees
39,813

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Hubert BrodyIndependent Non-Executive Chairman of the Board, since 2014ZAR 3.5m
  • Mr. Clive ThomsonIndependent Non-Executive Chairman of the BoardZAR 1.6m
  • Mr. Roy BagattiniGroup Chief Executive Officer, Executive Director, since 2020ZAR 65.3m
  • Mr. Zaid ManjraGroup Finance Director, Executive Director, since 2023ZAR 5.2m
  • Mr. Manie MaritzChief Executive Officer - Woolworths Fashion, Beauty and Home
  • Mr. Raju VuppalapatiChief Executive Officer - Country Road Group
  • Mr. Sam NgumeniChief Operating Officer, Executive Director, Chief Executive Officer of Woolworths Food, since 2014ZAR 20.9m
  • Ms. Melanie NaiduGroup People Director
  • Ms. Jeanine WomersleyGroup Head - Strategy and Investor Relations, Head - WVenture, since 2024
  • Ms. Chantel ReddiarGroup Company Secretary
  • Ms. Nombulelo MoholiLead Non-Executive Independent DirectorZAR 1.7m
  • Mr. Lwazi BamIndependent Non-Executive DirectorZAR 972,000

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
86
Environment
96
Social
93
Governance
69
Direct emissions (scope 1)
57,227 t
Energy emissions (scope 2)
317,674 t
Value chain emissions (scope 3)
490,383 t
Women in the workforce
64.9%
Carbon reduction policy
Yes
Human rights policy
Yes

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