Coles Group Ltd (COL)

Currency in AUD
24.03
+0.28(+1.18%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
23.6724.37
52 wk Range
20.1024.59
Key Statistics
Bid/Ask
23.90 / 24.09
Prev. Close
23.75
Open
23.98
Day's Range
23.67-24.37
52 wk Range
20.1-24.59
Volume
4.64M
Average Volume (3m)
2.76M
1-Year Change
6.8%
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
24.14
Upside
+0.45%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
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ProTips
Trading at a high P/E ratio relative to near-term earnings growth

Coles Group Ltd News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Buy

Analyst Ratings

7 Buy
7 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
15 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 24.14
(+0.45% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
CLSA
Buy26.10+8.61%26.00MaintainAug 26, 2026
JPMorgan
Hold22.50-6.37%23.50MaintainAug 26, 2026
Citi
Hold24.00-0.12%23.00DowngradeAug 25, 2026
UBS
Hold25.50+6.12%-DowngradeAug 07, 2026
JPMorgan
Hold23.50-2.21%24.10DowngradeJul 16, 2026

Coles Group Ltd Earnings Call Summary for H2/2026

  • Coles FY 2026 sales rose 2.8% to AUD 45.6B; EBIT up 9.9%, NPAT up 13.7%, outpacing revenue growth through cost discipline and margin gains.
  • Supermarkets drove results with 3.7% sales growth and 12.2% EBIT increase; eCommerce surged 26.4% to AUD 5.6B, reaching 13.6% penetration.
  • Liquor segment declined sharply with sales down 3.3% and EBIT down 47.8%; company plans 30 store closures in FY 2027 after strategic review.
  • FY 2027 capex forecast at AUD 1.55B for automation, 45 new stores, and tech upgrades; management expects higher inflation but flat cost-to-sales ratio.
  • Full-year dividend increased 13% to AUD 0.78 per share; shares rose 1.15% to $22.90, near upper end of 52-week range on steady outlook.
Last Updated: 25/08/2026, 02:52
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Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 24, 2026
EPS / Forecast
-- / --
Revenue / Forecast
-- / 915M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 0.81%
Dividend Yield
3.07%
Industry Median 3.04%
Annualised payout
0.73
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
+3.83%
Growth Streak

COL Income Statement

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Metrics to compare
COL
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
29.5x15.0x11.6x
PEG Ratio
33.940.150.03
Price/Book
8.2x1.9x1.5x
Price / LTM Sales
0.7x0.4x0.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
4.0%14.3%22.4%
Fair Value Upside
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Coles Group Limited operates as a grocery retailer in Australia. It operates through the Supermarkets and Liquor segments. The company offers grocery, fresh produce, meat, and non-food products through its full-service supermarkets and digital platforms; home delivery, including same-day and overnight drop, go services, or pick up through coles.com.au; and wines, spirits, and beers through Coles Liquor and Liquorland stores. It also provides loyalty programs under the flybuys brand; financial services, such as insurance, credit cards, and personal loans; and Coles 360 retail media services. The company was formerly known as Coles Myer Ltd. and changed its name to Coles Group Limited in November 2006. Coles Group Limited was founded in 1914 and is based in Hawthorn East, Australia.

Employees
115000
Market
Australia

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
310.78M23.22%7.38B
Other Institutional Investors
169.81M12.69%4.03B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
857.85M64.09%20.37B
Total
1.34B100.00%31.79B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
State Street Investment Management7.25%97,093,7172,305,976
BlackRock, Inc.6.22%83,226,8461,976,638

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FAQ

What Is the Coles Group (COL) Stock Price Today?

The Coles Group stock price today is 24.03 AUD.

What Stock Exchange Does Coles Group Trade On?

Coles Group is listed and trades on the Sydney Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Coles Group?

The stock symbol for Coles Group is "COL."

What Is the Coles Group Market Cap?

As of today, Coles Group market cap is 31.79B AUD.

What Is Coles Group's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Coles Group EPS (TTM) is 0.81.

When Is the Next Coles Group Earnings Date?

Coles Group will release its next earnings report on Oct 07, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is COL a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Neutral.

How Many Times Has Coles Group Stock Split?

Coles Group has split 0 times.

How Many Employees Does Coles Group Have?

Coles Group has 115000 employees.

What is the current trading status of Coles Group (COL)?

As of Aug 26, 2026, Coles Group (COL) is trading at a price of 24.03 AUD, with a previous close of 23.75 AUD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 23.67 AUD to 24.37 AUD, while its 52-week range spans from 20.10 AUD to 24.59 AUD.

What Is Coles Group (COL) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Coles Group is 24.14 AUD, with a high estimate of 26.5 AUD and a low estimate of 16.5 AUD. 7 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +0.45% Upside potential.
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