COL Shares Coles Group Limited
STRONG BUY ASX · ASXResilient supermarket demand, pricing power, and dependable defensive growth support steady upside.
Future value: $24.22 (+0.97%) · 6-12 months · analyst consensus
Signal breakdown
- ▸Defensive earnings profile and ongoing supermarket sales momentum.
- ▸Above 50-day MA (+2.24%)
- ▸Above 200-day MA — long-term uptrend
- ▸Near 52-week high (83.7% of range) — strength
Is COL a buy right now?
Trend: COL is trading above the 50-day average (+2.98%), RSI 48 — neutral momentum, with a 3-month return of -0.33%.
Valuation & quality: Coles Group Limited trades on a trailing P/E of 29.9, forward P/E 22.5, price-to-book 8.20; fundamentals show net margin 2.4%, return on equity 28.1%, revenue growth 3.0% year on year.
Analyst consensus: 15 analysts have a mean 12-month price target of A$24.23 (+1% vs the last close; range A$16.50 – A$27.50), consensus rating “buy”.
Income: trailing dividend yield 3.01%.
Our screen: STRONG BUY (score 4) — Resilient supermarket demand, pricing power, and dependable defensive growth support steady upside.
Computed from end-of-day data; not personal advice.
Our track record with COL
Our simulated $10,000 funds have traded COL 2 times — 1 of 1 closed trade profitable, 1 position still open.
| Fund | Bought | Sold | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASX Low-risk | 2026-08-22 @ $22.99 | Still held · $24.18 | +5.18% |
| ASX High-risk | 2026-10-16 @ $23.90 | 2026-10-26 @ $24.18 · AI review sell | +1.17% |
Paper trades from our simulated funds at real end-of-day prices; past results don't predict future returns.
12-month price chart
Monthly returns
| Mar 26 | Apr 26 | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +7.20% | +0.30% | -1.80% | +12.20% | -1.10% | -0.20% | -2.80% | +3.50% |
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About Coles Group Limited
Coles Group Limited operates as a grocery retailer in Australia. It operates through the Supermarkets and Liquor segments.
Sector: Consumer Defensive · Industry: Grocery Stores · Australia · 115,000 employees · Website
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