Woolworths Holdings Ltd (JSE:WHL) — Market Cap & Net Worth

$2.47 Billion USD  · ZAC4.65 Trillion ZAC  · Rank #5515

Market Cap & Net Worth: Woolworths Holdings Ltd (WHL)

Woolworths Holdings Ltd (JSE:WHL) has a market capitalization of $2.47 Billion (ZAC4.65 Trillion) as of May 4, 2026. Listed on the JSE stock exchange, this South Africa-based company holds position #5515 globally and #41 in its home market, demonstrating a -0.89% decrease in market value over the past year.

Market capitalization, also known as net worth in stock markets, is calculated by multiplying Woolworths Holdings Ltd's stock price ZAC5218.00 by its total outstanding shares 891509520 (891.51 Million). Analyse WHL cash flow metrics to see how efficiently the company converts income to cash.

Woolworths Holdings Ltd Market Cap History: 2015 to 2026

Woolworths Holdings Ltd's market capitalization history from 2015 to 2026. Data shows change from $3.42 Billion to $2.47 Billion (-3.27% CAGR).

Index Memberships

Woolworths Holdings Ltd is a constituent of 1 market index:

Index Total Market Cap Weight (%) Rank by Market Cap
JSE FTSE Top 40
JTOPI
$401.72 Billion 0.62% #29 of 38

Weight: Woolworths Holdings Ltd's market cap as a percentage of total index value. Rank: Position among all constituents by market cap.

Woolworths Holdings Ltd Market Cap to Earnings & Revenue Ratios Timeline

This chart shows how Woolworths Holdings Ltd's valuation ratios have evolved. The Price to Sales (P/S) ratio compares market cap to revenue, while the Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio compares market cap to net income. Lower values may indicate a more undervalued company relative to its financial performance.

Latest Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio

0.03x

Woolworths Holdings Ltd's market cap is 0.03 times its annual revenue

Industry average: 0.21x Lower than industry average

Latest Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio

1.09x

Woolworths Holdings Ltd's market cap is 1.09 times its annual earnings

Industry average: 9.45x Lower than industry average

What These Ratios Tell Investors:

  • Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's sales. Lower P/S ratios may indicate undervaluation.
  • Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's earnings. This is one of the most common valuation metrics.
  • Trends in these ratios over time can indicate changing investor sentiment about the company's future growth prospects.
  • Industry comparison provides context for whether the company is valued higher or lower than peers.
Year Market Cap (USD) Revenue (USD) Net Income (USD) P/S Ratio P/E Ratio
2016 $2.52 Billion $65.00 Billion $4.34 Billion 0.04x 0.58x
2017 $2.43 Billion $67.41 Billion $5.45 Billion 0.04x 0.45x
2018 $2.14 Billion $68.59 Billion -$3.55 Billion 0.03x N/A
2019 $1.96 Billion $73.10 Billion -$1.09 Billion 0.03x N/A
2020 $1.63 Billion $72.21 Billion $557.00 Million 0.02x 2.93x
2021 $2.17 Billion $78.76 Billion $4.16 Billion 0.03x 0.52x
2022 $2.88 Billion $80.07 Billion $3.71 Billion 0.04x 0.78x
2023 $3.28 Billion $72.27 Billion $5.07 Billion 0.05x 0.65x
2024 $2.95 Billion $76.53 Billion $2.59 Billion 0.04x 1.14x
2025 $2.65 Billion $79.54 Billion $2.44 Billion 0.03x 1.09x

Competitor Companies of WHL by Market Capitalization

Companies near Woolworths Holdings Ltd in the global market cap rankings as of May 4, 2026.

Key companies related to Woolworths Holdings Ltd by market ranking:

  • Falabella (SN:FALABELLA): Ranked #1585 globally with a market cap of $15.29 Billion USD ( CL$13.67 Trillion CLP).
  • RYOHIN UNSP.ADR/1 (F:3RKU): Ranked #2279 globally with a market cap of $9.71 Billion USD ( €8.31 Billion EUR).
  • MARKS SPENCER ADR LS-25 (F:MA6A): Ranked #2364 globally with a market cap of $9.25 Billion USD ( €7.92 Billion EUR).
  • Shoprite Holdings Ltd (JSE:SHP): Ranked #2604 globally with a market cap of $8.07 Billion USD ( ZAC15.18 Trillion ZAC).
Market capitalization comparison (in billions USD)
Rank Company Symbol Market Cap Price
#1585 Falabella SN:FALABELLA $15.29 Billion CL$5450.00
#2279 RYOHIN UNSP.ADR/1 F:3RKU $9.71 Billion €9.50
#2364 MARKS SPENCER ADR LS-25 F:MA6A $9.25 Billion €7.85
#2604 Shoprite Holdings Ltd JSE:SHP $8.07 Billion ZAC28076.00

Woolworths Holdings Ltd Historical Marketcap From 2015 to 2026

Between 2015 and today, Woolworths Holdings Ltd's market cap moved from $3.42 Billion to $ 2.47 Billion, with a yearly change of -3.27%.

Year Market Cap Change (%)
2026 ZAC2.47 Billion -6.82%
2025 ZAC2.65 Billion -10.18%
2024 ZAC2.95 Billion -9.95%
2023 ZAC3.28 Billion +13.86%
2022 ZAC2.88 Billion +33.01%
2021 ZAC2.17 Billion +32.62%
2020 ZAC1.63 Billion -16.54%
2019 ZAC1.96 Billion -8.47%
2018 ZAC2.14 Billion -11.97%
2017 ZAC2.43 Billion -3.48%
2016 ZAC2.52 Billion -26.36%
2015 ZAC3.42 Billion --

End of Day Market Cap According to Different Sources

On May 3rd, 2026 the market cap of Woolworths Holdings Ltd was reported to be:

Source Market Cap
Yahoo Finance $2.47 Billion USD
MoneyControl $2.47 Billion USD
MarketWatch $2.47 Billion USD
marketcap.company $2.47 Billion USD
Reuters $2.47 Billion USD

Market cap values may vary slightly between sources due to differences in calculation methods, timing, and data refresh rates.

About Woolworths Holdings Ltd

JSE:WHL South Africa Department Stores
Market Cap
$2.47 Billion
ZAC4.65 Trillion ZAC
Market Cap Rank
#5515 Global
#41 in South Africa
Share Price
ZAC5218.00
Change (1 day)
+0.79%
52-Week Range
ZAC4783.00 - ZAC6054.00
All Time High
ZAC7698.08
About

Woolworths Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates a chain of retail stores in South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. It operates through seven segments: Woolworths Fashion, Beauty and Home; Woolworths Food; Woolworths Logistics; Country Road Group; Woolworths Financial Services; and Treasury. The company provides food, clothing, homeware, beauty, and other lifestyle products. It … Read more