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Woolworths Group Reports 3.2% Sales Growth in Challenging Market

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Woolworths Group Ltd ( (AU:WOW) ) just unveiled an update.

Woolworths Group Ltd reported a 3.2% increase in total third-quarter sales, reaching $17.3 billion, driven by growth in Australian and New Zealand food sales and a strong performance in eCommerce. Despite challenges such as weather disruptions and cost-of-living pressures, the company maintained stable customer satisfaction scores and continued to focus on retail fundamentals, including value and availability. The company faced additional costs due to weather events in Queensland and Northern NSW, impacting its BIG W segment, which struggled with clothing sales, leading to a projected loss before interest and tax for the second half of the year.

More about Woolworths Group Ltd

Woolworths Group Ltd operates in the retail industry, primarily focusing on food and grocery products, with a significant presence in both Australia and New Zealand. The company also engages in business-to-business (B2B) services and operates the BIG W retail chain, offering a range of products including clothing, home, and play items.

YTD Price Performance: 18.85%

Average Trading Volume: 1,825

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: $24.82B

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