Wesfarmers bids for Kidman
Wesfarmers is betting billions on batteries for electric cars. But 'growth' narratives don't always play out quite the way you expect.
Wesfarmers bids for Lynas
Wesfarmers' proposed takeover of rare earths producer Lynas makes more sense than at first pass. But there are hurdles and there's a chance the bid will fall over.
Wesfarmers: Interim result 2019
There's one thing to remember about Wesfarmers: the company was born to buy.
Coles Group: back up the truck?
One company became two yesterday, with Wesfarmers and Coles Group going their separate ways on the ASX. Which stock gets the gong?
Wesfarmers: The case for Coles
Wesfarmers will demerge Coles Group on 21 November. Here's what you need to know, including whether Coles might be a Buy.
Wesfarmers sends Coles documents
Assuming shareholders vote in favour, Coles Group shares will list on the ASX on 29 November. Look out for an analysis of the supermarket group shortly.
Wesfarmers: Result 2018
Wesfarmers' three main divisions all reported excellent results. But our hoped-for buying opportunity from the Coles demerger is fading fast.
Sell Woolworths, buy Coles?
Three years ago, we upgraded a very out-of-favour Woolworths to Buy. Can we use what we've learned to stalk Coles, the other supermarket company due to list in November?
Wesfarmers gets its priorities right
Broking analysts might not appreciate Wesfarmers' long time horizons, but management is running the company for you - not them.
Wesfarmers sells Homebase
We'll never know whether Wesfarmers could have made a go of it in the UK. The company has sold the business after just two years.
Wesfarmers sales surprise
With customer satisfaction at Coles improving and Bunnings UK & Ireland less bad than it looked, the release of the latest sales results delivered some positive news.
Wesfarmers and the canny Scott - Part 2
Wesfarmers' future depends as much on its next acquisition as Coles and Bunnings. So what might Rob Scott have his eye on?
Wesfarmers and the canny Scott - Part 1
New management means a fundamental shift is occurring at Wesfarmers. Don't miss it.
Wesfarmers sets Coles free
Wesfarmers is spinning off Coles into a separately listed company. New managing director Rob Scott is fast becoming 'Action Man'.
Wesfarmers: Interim result 2018
Bunnings Australia is powering along even while its British adventure sinks, while Coles is through the worst. Possibly.
Wesfarmers: Result 2017
Wesfarmers' 2017 result was saved by one division. With the company facing a couple of headwinds, this year won't be an easy one.
Amazon and the Aussie hit list - Part 3
Australia's major grocery retailing companies are under threat from Amazon - but it's not their supermarket businesses that are the problem.
What Holds should you Buy? Pt 2
With cash and bond returns low and valuations stretched, there's a good case for buying high-quality stocks, including some with Hold recommendations. Here are ten ideas for starters.
What Holds should you Buy? Pt 1
Think property and stocks are too expensive and bonds too risky? Here's the inflation-busting alternative, the 'Holds to Buy' mini-portfolio.
All change at Wesfarmers
The media isn't focusing on Wesfarmers' management transition, but it's more important than the slow creep of negative news.
Wesfarmers: Interim result 2017
Resources and Bunnings may have saved the day, but Wesfarmers' management will be fighting more fires than ever in 2017 and beyond.
Wesfarmers' coal curveball
The conglomerate's Resources business has staged a remarkable turnaround but Coles is losing some sheen.
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