
Coles Group Ltd
ASX:COL

Operating Margin
Coles Group Ltd
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
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AU |
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Coles Group Ltd
ASX:COL
|
29.2B AUD |
5%
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US |
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Walmart Inc
NYSE:WMT
|
782.5B USD |
4%
|
|
US |
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Costco Wholesale Corp
NASDAQ:COST
|
460.1B USD |
4%
|
|
MX |
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Wal Mart de Mexico SAB de CV
BMV:WALMEX
|
1.1T MXN |
8%
|
|
JP |
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Aeon Co Ltd
TSE:8267
|
3.7T JPY |
2%
|
|
US |
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BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc
NYSE:BJ
|
15.7B USD |
4%
|
|
TH |
S
|
Siam Makro PCL
SET:MAKRO
|
380.9B THB |
4%
|
|
FR |
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Carrefour SA
PAR:CA
|
9.6B EUR |
3%
|
|
US |
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PriceSmart Inc
NASDAQ:PSMT
|
3.3B USD |
4%
|
|
BR |
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Grupo Mateus SA
BOVESPA:GMAT3
|
17.9B BRL |
7%
|
|
BR |
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Atacadao SA
BOVESPA:CRFB3
|
17.9B BRL |
4%
|
Coles Group Ltd
Glance View
Coles Group Ltd., a cornerstone of Australia's retail landscape, traces its roots back over a century, evolving from a single store in Melbourne to a giant commanding a vast network of supermarkets. Sitting at the heart of Coles' operations is its ability to cater to the everyday needs of Australians, offering a comprehensive range of groceries, fresh food, and general merchandise. What sets Coles apart is its strategic approach to combining brick-and-mortar stores with a robust online presence, allowing it to navigate the complexities of the modern retail environment. This dual-channel strategy is not just about selling products; it’s about creating a seamless customer experience, whether a shopper is picking up items in-store or having them delivered to their doorstep. Revenue generation at Coles is anchored in its large volume of transactions across its product lines. As a retailer, Coles earns primarily through the margins between the wholesale cost of goods and the prices at which they are sold to consumers. However, Coles is more than just a traditional grocer; it provides a diversified suite of services through financial products, loyalty programs, and fuel retailing partnerships, each enhancing customer engagement and generating additional streams of income. Moreover, Coles is deeply integrated with a network of domestic suppliers, ensuring consistent product availability and fostering customer loyalty by promoting Australian-sourced goods. Through efficiency in supply chain logistics, strategic sourcing, and leveraging data analytics to optimize operations and understand consumer behavior, Coles Group Ltd. not only sustains its competitive edge but continues to thrive in a highly dynamic market.

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Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on Coles Group Ltd's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 4.7%.