"Sales grew in all Kesko divisions in November. Sales in the grocery trade division were up by 6.2%, and sales growth was particularly strong for Kespro. Sales for the building and technical trade division grew by 4.6% in comparable terms, thanks to good performance in B2B trade. In the car trade division, sales were up by 7.0%," says Kesko's President and CEO
Sales in the grocery trade division totalled E536.6 million in November, an increase of 6.2%. Grocery sales to
Sales in the building and technical trade division totalled E424.1 million in November, an increase of 4.6% in comparable terms in local currencies. Excluding speciality goods trade, division sales grew by 4.6% in comparable terms. Sales grew in comparable terms by 5.4% in
Sales in the car trade division totalled E76.6 million in November, an increase of 7.0%. Registrations of new cars were down by 4.3% in passenger cars and up by 4.1% in vans compared to the year before. The number of used cars sold in
Kesko Group's sales in November totalled E1,034.8 million, representing an increase of 5.5% in comparable terms.
Kesko Group's sales in euros, excluding VAT, in
Comparable | |||
E million | Change, % | change, % | |
Grocery trade, total | 536.6 | +6.2 | +6.2 |
Building and technical trade, | 224.0 | +4.8 | +4.8 |
Building and technical trade, other countries | 200.1 | +2.9 | +4.3 |
Building and technical trade, total | 424.1 | +3.9 | +4.6 |
Car trade, total | 76.6 | +7.0 | +7.0 |
Common functions and eliminations | -2.5 | ||
Grand total | 1,034.8 | +5.3 | +5.5 |
834.7 | +5.9 | +5.9 | |
Other countries, total | 200.1 | +2.9 | +4.3 |
Grand total | 1,034.8 | +5.3 | +5.5 |
Kesko Group's sales in euros, excluding VAT, in January-
1.1.- | Comparable | ||
E million | Change, % | change, % | |
Grocery trade, total | 5,609.5 | +4.1 | +4.1 |
Building and technical trade, | 2,505.4 | +10.6 | +11.3 |
Building and technical trade, other countries | 2,144.3 | +10.1 | +8.8 |
Building and technical trade, total | 4,649.7 | +10.4 | +10.1 |
Car trade, total | 839.7 | -13.2 | -13.2 |
Common functions and eliminations | -28.4 | ||
Grand total | 11,070.5 | +5.0 | +4.9 |
8,926.2 | +3.8 | +4.0 | |
Other countries, total | 2,144.3 | +10.1 | +8.8 |
Grand total | 11,070.5 | +5.0 | +4.9 |
Change % indicates the change when compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. The comparable change % has been calculated in local currencies and excluding the impact of acquisitions and divestments completed in 2021 and 2022.
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