Coles Group Valuation Multiples

Coles Group Overview

About Coles Group

Coles is one of Australia's largest retailers, operating the second-largest supermarket chain behind market leader Woolworths, and the country's second-largest liquor chain. The group has an extensive store network of over 1,800 stores and roughly 80% of Australians live within a 10-minute drive from a Coles store. The retailer employs some 120,000 people, who process some 20 million individual customer transactions a week. This compares with Woolworths processing about 30 million customer transactions per week from Australia's population of 27 million.

Founded

1921

HQ

Employees

115.0K

Website

colesgroup.com.au

Sectors

Department StoresSupermarkets

Financials (LTM)

Revenue: $31B

EBITDA: $3B

EV

$27B

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Coles Group Financials

Coles Group reported last 12-month revenue of $31B and EBITDA of $3B.

In the same LTM period, Coles Group generated $7B in gross profit, $3B in EBITDA, and $823M in net income.

Coles Group P&L

In the most recent fiscal year, Coles Group reported revenue of $31B and EBITDA of $3B.

Coles Group expects next 12-month revenue of XXX and NTM EBITDA of XXX

Coles Group Stock Performance

Coles Group has current market cap of $20B, and enterprise value of $27B.

Coles Group's stock price is $14.69.

Coles Group Valuation Multiples

Coles Group trades at 0.9x EV/Revenue multiple, and 9.3x EV/EBITDA.

Coles Group Financial Valuation Multiples

As of March 30, 2026, Coles Group has market cap of $20B and EV of $27B.

Equity research analysts estimate Coles Group's 2025E EV/Revenue multiple at XXX and 2025E EV/EBITDA multiple at XXX

Coles Group has a P/E ratio of 24.0x.

Coles Group Margins & Growth Rates

Coles Group's revenue in the last 12 month grew by 4%.

Coles Group's revenue per employee in the last FY averaged $0.3M, while opex per employee averaged $0.1M for the same period.

Coles Group's rule of 40 is 12% (metric relevant for SaaS companies only, counted as combined revenue growth rate and EBITDA margin).

Coles Group's rule of X is 17% (created by Bessemer, rule of X is another metric to measure SaaS companies, ~1.5x stronger vs. the traditional Rule of 40, counted as revenue growth rate multiplied by 2.5 plus EBITDA margin).

Coles Group Public Comps

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Coles Group M&A Activity

Coles Group acquired XXX companies to date.

Last acquisition by Coles Group was on XXXXXXXX, XXXXX. Coles Group acquired XXXXXXXX for XXX (EV/Revenue multiple of XXX).

Coles Group Investment Activity

Coles Group invested in XXX companies to date.

Coles Group made its latest investment on XXXXXXXX, XXXXX. Coles Group invested in XXXXXXXX for XXX (EV/Revenue multiple of XXX).