profit from every A$100 of sales.
Woolworths Group
Trading close to its highest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
You pay A$53.20 for every A$1 of profit it makes in a year.
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
Money in, money out
What Woolworths Group sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from A$60.8 billion in 2022 to A$69.1 billion in 2025, with A$963 million of profit last year.
Woolworths Group handed back 82% of the cash it generated last year.
Woolworths Group vs. similar companies
Woolworths Group grows the fastest of these 5 and is the most expensive for its profits.
| Company | Profit from A$100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per A$1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woolworths Group | 53.2× · Expensive | ||
Loblaw Companies | 30.3× · Expensive | ||
Tesco | 19.4× · Fair price | ||
The Kroger | 41.2× · Expensive | ||
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize | 13.9× · Cheap |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Woolworths Group's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of AUD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60,849 | 64,294 | 67,922 | 69,077 | |
| 18,042 | 17,176 | 18,552 | 18,815 | |
| 33 | 413 | -1,146 | -1,041 | |
| 4,510 | 4,787 | 3,530 | 4,568 | |
| 7,934 | 1,618 | 108 | 963 | |
| 6.45 | 1.32 | 0.09 | 0.78 | |
| 29.7% | 26.7% | 27.3% | 27.2% | |
| 0.1% | 0.6% | -1.7% | -1.5% | |
| 13.0% | 2.5% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of AUD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 33,273 | 33,648 | 33,936 | 33,829 |
| Cash | 1,032 | 1,135 | 1,298 | 1,275 |
| Total debt | 16,763 | 15,735 | 16,722 | 17,385 |
| Total liabilities | 27,169 | 27,104 | 28,366 | 28,867 |
| 5,980 | 6,425 | 5,408 | 4,860 | |
| 1,230 | 1,223 | 1,220 | 1,228 | |
| 6.6% | 7.8% | 3.4% | 5.1% | |
| 132.7% | 25.2% | 2.0% | 19.8% |
Cash flow
| In millions of AUD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | – | |
| 2,416 | 2,519 | 2,548 | 2,528 | |
| 962 | 2,235 | 1,811 | 2,022 | |
| Dividends paid | 1,449 | 1,031 | 1,188 | 1,664 |
| 2,000 | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – |
Valuation
- 53.2×
- –
- –
- 9.6×
- 0.7×
- 25.3×
- 14.7×
- 3.9%
- 1.9%
- 3.2%
Profitability
- 27.2%
- -1.5%
- 1.4%
- –
- 5.1%
- 5.7%
- –
- –
- –
- –
Growth
- +4.3%
- −50.5%
- –
- –
- −0.1%
Financial health
- 3.5×
- 3.58
- –
- 6.7×
- 0.57
- –
- –
How it ranks in Consumer Staples
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
How safe it looks
172.8% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 82.3%
News
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Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Questions about Woolworths Group
Is Woolworths Group a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers, but the price is high. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Woolworths Group AI analysis
What does Woolworths Group do?
Woolworths Group Limited operates retail stores in Australia and New Zealand. The company operates through Australian Food, Australian B2B, New Zealand Food, W Living, and Other segments. It is in Grocery Stores, based in Bella Vista, NSW, Australia, with 202,846 employees.
Does Woolworths Group pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 3.2% a year, about 173% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out A$1.66 billion in dividends.
Is Woolworths Group stock halal?
No. Woolworths Group does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 34% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has Woolworths Group stock done over the past year?
Up 41.9% over the past twelve months, to A$41.94. It traded between A$28.84 and A$42.47, close to its high.
Who are Woolworths Group's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Loblaw Companies, Tesco, The Kroger and Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Woolworths Group's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.



