Latest Woolworths (ASX:WOW) News

Woolworths Group reported a 2.7% increase in first quarter sales to $18.5 billion, driven by robust growth in eCommerce and improved customer satisfaction metrics. The retailer remains cautiously optimistic as it prepares for the key festive trading period.

Woolworths Group Limited has updated its dividend details, confirming a fully franked 45 cent per share payout for the first half of FY25 and setting the Dividend Reinvestment Plan price at $27.78.

Woolworths Group has confirmed its full-year earnings for 2025 met market expectations, responding comprehensively to ASX inquiries about potential material variances. The retailer’s underlying results closely matched analyst consensus, despite statutory impairments and restructuring costs.

Woolworths Group has revealed a preliminary estimate of up to $330 million post-tax liability following a Federal Court decision on historical underpayments to salaried store team leaders, signaling major shifts in retail wage practices.

Woolworths Group reported a 3.6% normalised sales increase to $69.1 billion for FY25, yet earnings before interest and tax fell 12.6%, weighed down by Australian Food and BIG W segments. The group plans a turnaround in FY26 amid ongoing cost pressures and strategic shifts.

Woolworths Group Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.45 per share for the six months ending June 2025, payable in September with an optional dividend reinvestment plan.

Woolworths Group posted a modest 1.7% revenue increase to $69.1 billion for the 52 weeks ending June 2025, while earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) fell 12.6%, weighed down by challenges in its Australian Food and BIG W segments.

Woolworths Group reported a 3.2% rise in total sales to $17.3 billion for Q3 FY2025, driven by strong growth in Australian Food, B2B, and New Zealand segments, alongside a 15.7% surge in eCommerce. However, BIG W’s sales decline and profit outlook challenges temper the overall performance.