Kesko's sales increased by 1.1% in May, or decreased by 2.7% in comparable terms.
"Kesko's sales increased by 1.1% in May. Sales in grocery trade increased by 3.1%. Sales in building and technical trade increased thanks to the Davidsen acquisition. In car trade, sales decreased in new cars, and increased in used cars and services," says
Sales in the grocery trade division totalled E570.3 million in May, up by 3.1%. Sales to
Sales in the building and technical trade division totalled E432.9 million in May, up by 1.6%, or down by 8.1% in comparable terms. Sales in building and home improvement trade increased by 12.5%, or decreased by 7.2% in comparable terms. Sales in technical trade decreased by 8.7% in comparable terms. In comparable terms, sales decreased by 9.1.% in
Sales in the car trade division totalled E106.6 million in May, a decrease of 9.7%. Car trade sales decreased by 10.8%. Sports trade sales decreased by 0.4%.
Comparable | |||
E million | Change, % | change, % | |
Grocery sales to | 463.9 | +3.3 | +3.3 |
Kespro | 106.4 | +1.8 | +1.8 |
Grocery trade, total | 570.3 | +3.1 | +3.0 |
Building and home improvement trade | 233.4 | +12.5 | -7.2 |
Technical trade | 205.5 | -8.6 | -8.7 |
Building and technical trade, total | 432.9 | +1.6 | -8.1 |
Car trade | 94.6 | -10.8 | -10.8 |
Sports trade | 12.0 | -0.4 | -0.4 |
Car trade, total | 106.6 | -9.7 | -9.7 |
Common functions and eliminations | -1.9 | ||
Grand total | 1,107.9 | +1.1 | -2.7 |
878.1 | -1.6 | -1.6 | |
Other countries, total | 229.8 | +13.3 | -7.1 |
Grand total | 1,107.9 | +1.1 | -2.7 |
1.1.- | Comparable | ||
E million | Change, % | change, % | |
Grocery sales to | 2,126.2 | +1.6 | +1.6 |
Kespro | 490.1 | +1.5 | +1.5 |
Grocery trade, total | 2,616.3 | +1.6 | +1.6 |
Building and home improvement trade | 917.4 | +6.0 | -9.7 |
Technical trade | 953.7 | -4.0 | -7.7 |
Building and technical trade, total | 1,844.2 | +0.8 | -8.7 |
Car trade | 432.6 | -8.0 | -6.9 |
Sports trade | 69.3 | -13.5 | -13.5 |
Car trade, total | 501.8 | -8.8 | -7.8 |
Common functions and eliminations | -9.5 | ||
Grand total | 4,952.9 | +0.2 | -3.2 |
3,966.3 | -2.9 | -2.8 | |
Other countries, total | 986.5 | +14.8 | -5.4 |
Grand total | 4,952.9 | +0.2 | -3.2 |
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 2023 and 2024. In addition, the calculation of comparable sales also takes into account the minor change in the business model of technical trade in
The reported sales for
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