Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) is one of the largest listed companies in Australia with over 500,000 shareholders. It’s also probably a company you own through your Australian shares ETF or through your super.
Kate & Owen provide a high level overview of WES, including what they do, some of their key business units (including Bunnings & Kmart) and the management team, alongside a quick walkthrough of some of the financials.
“The primary objective of Wesfarmers is to provide a satisfactory return to its shareholders.” ~Wesfarmers Website
PLEASE NOTE: This is not a recommendation from Kate, Owen or the Rask Team. We have no previous or current recommendations on WES, and the data was sourced on 06/04/2023.
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