George Weston Ltd
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George Weston Ltd
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About company
George Weston Ltd is a prominent Canadian company with two main operating segments: Loblaw Companies Limited and Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust. Loblaw is recognized as Canada's largest food and drug retailer, also offering financial services, while Choice Properties is the country's largest diversified real estate investment trust. Together, these segments position George Weston as a significant player in both the retail and real estate sectors. With a workforce exceeding 200,000 employees, the company is one of Canada's largest private sector employers. George Weston Ltd focuses on creating long-term value through its management of market-leading businesses in its respective industries.
Summarized from source with an LLMView SourceSector: Consumer Non-CyclicalsLatest Results (08.09.2025):
George Weston Ltd reported strong financial performance for the fourth quarter of 2024, demonstrating growth in revenue and earnings. The company continues to leverage its key segments, Loblaw and Choice Properties, to drive financial success and strategic investments for future growth.
Revenue Growth
In the fourth quarter of 2024, George Weston Ltd achieved a revenue of $15,097 million, marking an increase of $397 million or 2.7% compared to the previous year.
Adjusted EBITDA
Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter reached $1,814 million, reflecting a 7.1% increase of $120 million year-over-year.
Net Earnings
Net earnings available to common shareholders were $664 million ($5.05 per share), a significant increase of $702 million ($5.35 per share) compared to the same period last year.
Share Repurchase
George Weston Ltd repurchased and cancelled 0.9 million common shares during the quarter at a total cost of $209 million.
Free Cash Flow
The company's corporate free cash flow for the fourth quarter stood at $258 million, supporting ongoing investments and strategic initiatives.
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