Woolworths Holdings Limited
Retail|South Africa
Company Profile
Woolworths Holdings Limited is a leading retail group based in South Africa with operations across sub-Saharan Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. The group operates through three primary business units: Woolworths South Africa (Food, Fashion, Beauty, and Home), David Jones, and Country Road Group, focusing on quality, value, and sustainability in the mid-to-high-end consumer segments.
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What is Woolworths Holdings Limited?
Woolworths Holdings Limited (WHL.ZA) is a Retail company listed on JSE in South Africa. This company profile summarizes its issuer details, fundamentals, market links and investor access routes on mystocks.africa.
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Fundamentals
Current Share Price
R50.12
Market Cap
R51.10B
P/E Ratio
18.42x
EPS
R2.827
Dividend Yield
3.82%
Dividend/Share
R1.99
Shares Outstanding
982,000,000
Share Performance
1W
+0.33%
1M
-3.79%
3M
-5.35%
6M
-2.31%
YTD
-7.04%
1Y
-2.07%
Company Details
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Woolworths Holdings Limited Frequently Asked Questions
How can I buy Woolworths Holdings Limited (WHL.ZA) shares?
You can buy Woolworths Holdings Limited (WHL.ZA) shares on mystocks.africa. Open an account, complete KYC verification, fund your USD account, and place an order from as little as USD 10 — no local broker or South Africa bank account required.
What exchange is Woolworths Holdings Limited listed on?
Woolworths Holdings Limited (WHL.ZA) is listed on the JSE in South Africa. mystocks.africa provides direct access to JSE listings with USD settlement.
What sector does Woolworths Holdings Limited operate in?
Woolworths Holdings Limited (WHL.ZA) operates in the Retail sector. You can review its profile and invest in WHL.ZA on mystocks.africa.
Can I invest in WHL.ZA from outside South Africa?
Yes. mystocks.africa lets global and diaspora investors access JSE listings including WHL.ZA through a single digital account with USD settlement, so you do not need an on-the-ground presence in South Africa.
What is the minimum investment in Woolworths Holdings Limited?
You can invest in WHL.ZA from as little as USD 10 on mystocks.africa, subject to the prevailing share price on the JSE. A standard 0.75% platform fee applies to executions.
Does Woolworths Holdings Limited pay dividends?
If Woolworths Holdings Limited declares a dividend, the proceeds are credited to your mystocks.africa USD account after any applicable withholding tax for South Africa. Dividend history and declarations, when available, are shown on the portfolio dashboard.
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