The earnings call presented a mix of positive and challenging aspects. While the company reported strong profit growth, successful portfolio management, and sustainability achievements, certain segments like WesCEF faced profitability challenges. Retail divisions performed robustly, but there were pressures in the industrial and health sectors. Overall, the sentiment leans towards a balanced outlook.

Company Guidance

During the Wesfarmers 2025 Full Year Results Briefing, significant financial metrics were highlighted. Wesfarmers achieved a 14.4% increase in net profit after tax, with an underlying profit growth of 3.8% excluding significant items. The company's capital management strategy includes a proposed distribution of $1.50 per share, comprising a $1.10 capital return and a $0.40 fully franked special dividend, pending shareholder approval. Total dividends for the year reached $2.06 per share, bringing the total shareholder distribution to $3.56 per share. On the operational front, Bunnings' earnings before property contributions rose by 4% to $2.34 billion, while Kmart Group reported a 9.2% increase in earnings, reaching just over $1 billion. WesCEF's earnings, however, declined by 9.3% to just under $400 million due to increased losses in Covalent and lower global commodity prices. The group's total reportable injury frequency rate improved from 11 to 9.5, and there was a 9.3% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, showcasing a commitment to sustainability.

Strong Financial Performance

Wesfarmers' net profit after tax increased by 14.4%, and excluding significant items, profit increased by 3.8% despite challenging trading conditions.

Capital Management Initiatives

Proposed capital management distribution of $1.50 per share, including a capital return of $1.10 per share and a fully franked special dividend of $0.40, subject to shareholder approval.

Retail Division Performance

Bunnings and Kmart Group continued strong performance. Bunnings earnings before property contributions increased by 4%, while Kmart Group's earnings rose by 9.2%.

Sustainability Achievements

Wesfarmers delivered a 9.3% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 market-based emissions. Bunnings and Officeworks achieved 100% renewable energy targets.

Successful Portfolio Actions

Completion of the sale of Coregas for $770 million and the wind-down of Catch to improve future earnings.

Wesfarmers Limited (WFAFF) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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WFAFF Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Feb 18, 2026	2026 (Q2)	0.89 / -	0.846	―	―	―
Aug 27, 2025	2025 (Q4)	0.67 / 0.68	0.653	4.70% (+0.03)
Feb 19, 2025	2025 (Q2)	0.85 / 0.85	0.823	2.86% (+0.02)
Aug 28, 2024	2024 (Q4)	0.64 / 0.65	0.626	4.39% (+0.03)
Feb 14, 2024	2024 (Q2)	0.79 / 0.82	0.799	2.95% (+0.02)
Aug 24, 2023	2023 (Q4)	0.63 / 0.63	0.657	-4.68% (-0.03)
Feb 14, 2023	2023 (Q2)	0.79 / 0.80	0.702	13.89% (+0.10)
Aug 25, 2022	2022 (Q4)	0.61 / 0.66	0.582	12.81% (+0.07)	―	―
Feb 16, 2022	2022 (Q2)	0.70 / 0.70	0.803	-12.62% (-0.10)	―	―
Aug 27, 2021	2021 (Q4)	0.89 / 0.58	0.553	5.20% (+0.03)	―	―

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WFAFF Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
Aug 27, 2025	$59.03	$59.22	+0.32%
Feb 19, 2025	$47.31	$48.59	+2.71%
Aug 28, 2024	$50.11	$48.62	-2.97%
Feb 14, 2024	$35.34	$38.37	+8.57%

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FAQ

When does Wesfarmers Limited (WFAFF) report earnings?

Wesfarmers Limited (WFAFF) is schdueled to report earning on Feb 18, 2026, TBA (Confirmed).

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Wesfarmers Limited (WFAFF) earnings time is at Feb 18, 2026, TBA (Confirmed).

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WFAFF EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q2) is 0.89.

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