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Update: Woolworths Group Fiscal 2026 Adjusted Earnings, Revenue Up; Shares Hit Five-Year High

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Woolworths Group (ASX:WOW) logged AU$1.299 earnings per share before significant items for fiscal 2026, compared with AU$1.127 a year ago, a Wednesday filing showed.

Analysts polled by FactSet expected earnings of AU$1.25.

For the 12 months ended June 28, revenue was AU$71.54 billion versus AU$69.08 billion previously, the Australia-listed grocery and retail giant added. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected AU$71.76 billion.

The board declared a final dividend of AU$0.52 per share, up from AU$0.45 a year earlier, payable Sept. 25 to shareholders on record as of Sept. 2.

The company's shares gained 4% in recent Wednesday trade and earlier hit their highest since August 2021.

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