Kesko Raises 2026 Comparable Operating Profit Guidance to €690-730 Million
Bitget2026/10/29 06:19- Kesko raised its 2026 comparable operating profit forecast to €690 million–€730 million from €670 million–€730 million.
- The forecast excludes the Dahl acquisition's profit impact; completion is expected on November 2, 2026.
- Third-quarter comparable operating profit rose to €231.4 million from €208.1 million, driven primarily by technical trade.
- Net sales and comparable operating profit are expected to improve across all divisions and operating countries in 2027.
- Grocery's comparable operating margin is forecast to remain clearly above 6% despite price and store network investments.
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