George Weston Ltd
TSX:WN
Gross Margin
George Weston Ltd
Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.
Gross Margin Across Competitors
| Country | Company | Market Cap |
Gross Margin |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA |
|
George Weston Ltd
TSX:WN
|
32.5B CAD |
33%
|
|
| ZA |
S
|
Shoprite Holdings Ltd
JSE:SHP
|
145.8B Zac |
24%
|
|
| CA |
|
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc
TSX:ATD
|
69.2B CAD |
17%
|
|
| CA |
|
Loblaw Companies Ltd
TSX:L
|
63.3B CAD |
32%
|
|
| US |
|
Kroger Co
NYSE:KR
|
44.3B USD |
23%
|
|
| JP |
|
Seven & i Holdings Co Ltd
TSE:3382
|
5.6T JPY |
29%
|
|
| NL |
|
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV
AEX:AD
|
31.6B EUR |
27%
|
|
| IN |
|
Avenue Supermarts Ltd
NSE:DMART
|
2.7T INR |
15%
|
|
| UK |
|
Tesco PLC
LSE:TSCO
|
22.7B GBP |
7%
|
|
| ZA |
P
|
Pick N Pay Stores Ltd
JSE:PIK
|
28.3B Zac |
18%
|
|
| AU |
|
Woolworths Group Ltd
ASX:WOW
|
36.6B AUD |
27%
|
George Weston Ltd
Glance View
George Weston Limited, a stalwart of the Canadian business landscape, traces its roots back to the entrepreneurial spirit of its founder, George Weston, who established a bakery in Toronto in 1882. Over the decades, this humble bakery evolved into a diversified food processing and distribution empire, replete with a substantial retailing presence. Central to its operations is Weston Foods, which supplies quality baked goods across North America, serving both consumer markets and foodservice providers. With innovative product development and a focus on efficiency, Weston Foods has carved out a significant share in the baking industry, allowing George Weston Ltd. to secure steady revenue streams. Parallelly, George Weston Limited is the majority shareholder of Loblaw Companies Limited, Canada’s largest food retailer. Loblaw encompasses a vast network of retail outlets, including supermarkets, pharmacies, and financial service businesses that cater to millions of consumers. This positioning bolsters George Weston Ltd.'s revenue through a combination of retail sales, real estate interests via Choice Properties REIT, and consumer goods. By aligning its food production capabilities with retail distribution, George Weston Ltd. creates a seamless value chain from manufacturing to the consumer's shopping basket, optimizing margins and driving profitability. Through these integrated activities, the company maintains a robust financial footing while adapting to changing market dynamics and consumer preferences.
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Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.
Based on George Weston Ltd's most recent financial statements, the company has Gross Margin of 33%.
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