WHL - Woolworths Holdings Ltd
Woolworths Holdings Ltd. is a southern hemisphere retail Group with operations conducted through three major operating subsidiaries, namely Woolworths (Pty) Ltd. and its subsidiaries (WSA), David Jones (Pty) Ltd. (DJ) and Country Road Group (Pty) Ltd. (CRG). A further joint venture operation, Woolworths Financial Services (Pty) Ltd. (WFS), offers financial products to WSA customers.
Woolworths Holdings Ltd is a South Africa-based retail group. Forty percent of revenue (including concession sales) is generated in Australasia. The group has three main operating divisions: Woolworths South Africa, based in South Africa and...
Woolworths Holdings Ltd is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE). Woolworths is traded on the JSE under the ticker symbol “WHL”. The International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) of JSE:WHL is ZAE000063863. Woolworths Holdings Ltd is currently the 42nd most valuable stock on the JSE with a market capitalization of ZAR 76 billion, which makes about 0.343% of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange equity market.
| Last Trading Results | |
|---|---|
| Opening Price | |
| Day’s Low Price | 73.70 |
| Day’s High Price | 76.00 |
| Traded Volume | 3.69M |
| Number of Deals | 3,654 |
| Gross Turnover | 277M |
| Growth & Valuation | |
|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share | 3.9890 |
| Price/Earning Ratio | 18.87 |
| Dividend Per Share | 2.30 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.06% |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.01B |
| Market Capitalization | 76B |
WHL Stock Market Performance
| 1WK | 4WK | 3MO |
|---|---|---|
| -0.19% | +9.26% | +15.8% |
| 6MO | 1YR | YTD |
|---|---|---|
| +39.2% | +44.9% | +13.3% |
The current share price of Woolworths Holdings Ltd (WHL) is ZAR 75.26. WHL closed its last trading day (Wednesday, February 8, 2023) at 75.26 ZAR per share on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), recording a 0.2% gain over its previous closing price of 75.14 ZAR. Woolworths began the year with a share price of 66.43 ZAR and has since gained 13.3% on that price valuation, ranking it 57th on the JSE in terms of year-to-date performance. Shareholders can be optimistic about WHL knowing the stock has accrued 9% over the past four-week period—63rd best on JSE.
Woolworths Holdings is the 14th most traded stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange over the past three months (Nov 8, 2022 - Feb 8, 2023). WHL has traded a total volume of 261 million shares—in 269,901 deals—valued at ZAR 18.1 billion over the period, with an average of 4.15 million traded shares per session. A volume high of 12.2 million was achieved on December 7th, and a low of 1.05 million on December 30th, for the same period. The table below details the last 10 trading days of activity of Woolworths on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
| Date | Volume | Close | Change | Change% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-08 | 3,693,274 | 75.26 | +0.12 | +0.16% |
| 2023-02-07 | 4,851,355 | 75.14 | -1.16 | -1.52% |
| 2023-02-06 | 2,991,770 | 76.30 | -1.51 | -1.94% |
| 2023-02-03 | 3,468,832 | 77.81 | +0.42 | +0.54% |
| 2023-02-02 | 4,270,408 | 77.39 | +1.99 | +2.64% |
| 2023-02-01 | 3,028,250 | 75.40 | -0.01 | -0.01% |
| 2023-01-31 | 4,984,430 | 75.41 | -1.92 | -2.48% |
| 2023-01-30 | 2,426,685 | 77.33 | +0.63 | +0.82% |
| 2023-01-27 | 4,267,056 | 76.70 | -1.15 | -1.48% |
| 2023-01-26 | 4,201,955 | 77.85 |
Profile of Woolworths Holdings Ltd.
Woolworths Holdings Ltd. operates in the Consumer Services sector, specifically, the General Retailers industry.
Factsheet of Woolworths Holdings Ltd.
- Sector
- Consumer Services
- Industry
- General Retailers
- Address
- Woolworths House, 93 Longmarket Street, Cape Town, 8001
- Telephone
- 021 407-9111
WHL Industrial Market Competitors
Woolworths Holdings Ltd., issuers of the WHL stock on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, have a number of market competitors who are also engaged in the Consumer Services sector and/or General Retailers industry. The table below presents an overview of the market standing of the top 10 by year-to-date performance.
| Code | Name | M. Cap. | Close | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRU | Truworths Int Ltd | 26.8B | 65.68 | +19.4% |
| MTH | Motus Holdings Ltd | 22.5B | 126.56 | +14.4% |
| SHFF | Steinhoff Investment Preference Share | 333B | 78.05 | +11.5% |
| COH | Curro Holdings Limited | 5.59B | 9.35 | +3.89% |
| ITE | Italtile Ltd | 18.5B | 14.00 | +2.94% |
| ADH | ADvTECH Ltd | 10.4B | 18.70 | +2.86% |
| TFG | Foschini Group Limited | 34.3B | 103.73 | +2.7% |
| AOVP | African & Overseas Ent Preference | 119M | 10.05 | +0.5% |
| CSB | Cashbuild Limited | 4.74B | 189.55 | +0.29% |
| AON | African & Overseas Enterprises N-Shares | 148M | 12.53 | +0.24% |