Wesfarmers gets a sell rating and Wesfarmers stock costs EUR 49.34

Published on 10/14/2026 at 13:06 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Fiscal 2026 underlying earnings per share rose 8.30 percent. Wesfarmers stock costs EUR 49.34 on October 14, 2026.

Sell rating and earnings growth

A sell rating was reported for Wesfarmers on October 13, 2026.
Fiscal 2026 underlying earnings per share increased 8.30 percent.
Wesfarmers stock was at EUR 49.34 at 1:02 p.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 14, 2026.
The next earnings date is February 17, 2027.

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Wesfarmers (ISIN AU000000WES1) received a sell rating in a report published on October 13, 2026, while Wesfarmers stock was at EUR 49.34 at Lang & Schwarz on October 14, 2026 at 1:02 p.m. CEST. The Motley Fool Australia reported that Bui viewed the valuation as demanding and highlighted execution risks outside the core retail businesses.

Three dated developments

On August 27, 2026, Wesfarmers published fiscal 2026 results with revenue of AUD 47.27 billion, up 3.40 percent from AUD 45.70 billion in fiscal 2025. Underlying net profit after tax reached AUD 2.87 billion, up 8.30 percent, while underlying earnings per share increased 8.30 percent, according to Veye. The figures are full-year actual results, not forecasts.

On September 30, 2026, Wesfarmers' investor centre listed a dividend and distribution update. The fiscal 2026 total dividend was AUD 2.22 per share, including a fully franked final dividend of AUD 1.20, according to the company's results briefing published by Yahoo Finance.

On October 13, 2026, The Motley Fool Australia reported a sell rating for Wesfarmers. The report cited potentially weaker consumer spending, Officeworks earnings pressure and ongoing lithium investment as factors that could challenge the group's valuation.

What does the valuation imply

Wesfarmers' latest finance quote showed a market capitalization of AUD 88.8 billion on October 14, 2026, with a 52-week range of AUD 70.80 to AUD 94.70. The stock remains tied to a broad retail base, including Bunnings, Kmart and Officeworks, while chemicals, fertilizers, health and lithium provide additional earnings channels.

The fiscal 2026 result shows the tension behind the sell view: underlying earnings per share rose 8.30 percent, but the external assessment emphasized that the valuation leaves limited room for weaker consumer conditions or execution setbacks. Wesfarmers also expects net capital expenditure of AUD 1.30 billion to AUD 1.50 billion in fiscal 2027, with the range disclosed in the fiscal 2026 results briefing.

Next reporting date

TradingView lists February 17, 2027 as Wesfarmers' next earnings date. That date gives the market a defined point for testing the group's fiscal 2027 execution against the higher investment program.

Stock price and investor perspective

Wesfarmers stock was trading at EUR 49.34 at Lang & Schwarz on October 14, 2026 at 1:02 p.m. CEST. The next earnings date is February 17, 2027, while the latest fiscal 2026 results showed AUD 47.27 billion in revenue and AUD 2.87 billion in underlying net profit after tax. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Wesfarmers stock.