Woolworths Group Limited
WOW
Rank in Stocks
#712
Woolworths Group Limited is a major retail conglomerate that manages a diverse... Woolworths Group Limited is a major retail conglomerate that manages a diverse portfolio of stores. Its extensive operations are structured across several key divisions: The Australian Food segment is responsible for sourcing and distributing food and related products, serving consumers across Australia through its network of 1,087 Woolworths supermarkets and Metro Food stores. The Australian B2B segment focuses on providing food and associated goods to other businesses for resale, in addition to offering supply chain solutions to corporate clients within Australia. In New Zealand, the Food segment specializes in the procurement and sale of food and beverages, catering to retail customers via its 190 Countdown supermarkets. Furthermore, the BIG W segment deals in acquiring and vending discounted general merchandise to Australian shoppers through its 176 BIG W outlets. Beyond these, the company also engages in wholesale activities. Established in 1924 and headquartered in Bella Vista, Australia, the entity was originally known as Woolworths Limited until its official rebranding to Woolworths Group Limited in December 2017.
Share Price
$28.05
Last synced: 2026-07-31
Market Cap
$34.26B
Change (1 day)
-1.73%
Change (1 year)
61.50%
Country
AU
Trade Woolworths Group Limited (WOW)
Category
Consumer Defensive
Operating Margin for Woolworths Group Limited (WOW)
Operating Margin as of October 2026 TTM: 3.99%
According to Woolworths Group Limited latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin (TTM) is 3.99%. At the end of 2024 the company had an Operating Margin of 1.92%.
Operating Margin history for Woolworths Group Limited from 2000 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 3.99% | -364.24% |
| 2025 | -1.51% | -178.65% |
| 2024 | 1.92% | -55.66% |
| 2023 | 4.33% | 2.85% |
| 2022 | 4.21% | -12.11% |
| 2021 | 4.79% | 35.31% |
| 2020 | 3.54% | -9.69% |
| 2019 | 3.92% | -12.30% |
| 2018 | 4.47% | 5.67% |
| 2017 | 4.23% | 51.61% |
| 2016 | 2.79% | -58.54% |
| 2015 | 6.73% | 8.72% |
| 2014 | 6.19% | 0.98% |
| 2013 | 6.13% | 40.27% |
| 2012 | 4.37% | 8.17% |
| 2011 | 4.04% | -6.48% |
| 2010 | 4.32% | 10.77% |
| 2009 | 3.90% | 1.83% |
| 2008 | 3.83% | 17.85% |
| 2007 | 3.25% | -22.06% |
| 2006 | 4.17% | 193.66% |
| 2005 | 1.42% | -19.77% |
| 2004 | 1.77% | 17.22% |
| 2003 | 1.51% | 58.95% |
| 2002 | 0.95% | -164.19% |
| 2001 | -1.48% | 0.00% |
| 2000 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.00% | - |
CA
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| 1.39% | -99.65% |
US
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| 0.00% | - |
NL
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| 0.00% | - |
JP
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| 9.02% | -97.74% |
CA
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.