Coles (COL) is held by 35 ASX ETFs. Over all time it rose 35.1%: on $10,000, +$3506. We explain 12 big moves in that time.
About COL
- SectorConsumer Staples
- IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
- Size$31.0b
- Held by35 ETFs
- Big moves12 in all time
Each dot is a move we explain. Tap one, or a row of Why it moved, to see what caused it.
Why it moved
- +4.9%25 Aug 2026· Earnings Beat
Coles shares surged after the company reported a strong FY26 full-year result with profit jumping 14%, beating market expectations and driven by supermarket growth and automation investments paying off.
- −4.2%1 Jul 2026· Takeover / M&A
Coles shares fell sharply following news of its potential acquisition talks with Greencross and a development knockback in Kalgoorlie.
- +5.0%11 Jun 2026· Sector Flow
Coles shares rallied nearly 5% as the broader consumer staples sector led an ASX 200 market recovery, fueled by defensive stock demand and analyst buy tips.
- −3.6%30 Apr 2026· Sector Flow
Coles shares fell after Woolworths issued a profit downgrade, spooking supermarket investors.
- +3.7%2 Mar 2026· Analyst
The abnormal price rise on 2026-03-01 is likely a rebound after an overdone selloff following the HY26 results, supported by positive broker commentary from Morgans.
- −7.3%27 Feb 2026· Earnings Miss
Coles shares fell sharply after its HY26 results showed a profit decline, with headline sales disappointing and renewing concerns about competitive pressure from Woolworths.
- +3.9%27 Aug 2025· Earnings Beat
Coles released FY25 results that crushed expectations, driving shares up ~8-9%.
- +8.5%26 Aug 2025· Earnings Beat
Coles reported FY25 earnings that crushed expectations, driving shares up over 8% to all-time highs.
- +4.1%4 Apr 2025· Sector Flow
Shares rose as more shoppers indicated Coles is their primary supermarket, boosting sentiment.
- +4.8%21 Mar 2025· Regulatory
Coles shares rose 4.85% on March 20, 2025, likely due to the ACCC supermarket inquiry concluding without punitive action, easing regulatory overhang.
- −4.4%5 Mar 2025· Unknown
Insufficient evidence to determine the cause of the price move.
- +3.5%27 Feb 2025· Earnings Beat
Coles reported strong results, including sales gains from Woolworths and improved market share, alongside a dividend increase.
Held by 35 ETFs
Of every $10,000 in each fund, how much is in COL today.
- SYISTATE STREET SPDR MSCI AUS SELECT HIGH DIVIDEND YIELD ETF$4424.42%
- OZXXGlobal X Australia ex Financials & Resources ETF$4104.10%
- ALFAVanEck Australian Long Short Complex ETF$3593.59%
- GRPAGlobal X S&P Australia GARP ETF$3593.59%
- RDVRUSSELL INVESTMENTS HIGH DIVIDEND AUSTRALIAN SHARES ETF$3253.25%
- MVOLiShares Edge MSCI Australia Minimum Volatility ETF$3033.03%
- VHYVanguard Australian Shares High Yield ETF$2792.79%
- GEARBetaShares Geared Australian Equities Complex ETF$2552.55%
- AQTYVANECK MSCI AUSTRALIAN QUALITY PLUS ETF$2512.51%
- AUMFiShares Edge MSCI Australia Multifactor ETF$2222.22%
Why did COL rise 3.5% on 27 Feb 2025?
Coles
Coles reported strong results, including sales gains from Woolworths and improved market share, alongside a dividend increase.
Multiple articles from the date following the move emphasize Coles outperforming Woolworths and 'cashing in' on value campaigns, which indicates a positive earnings result above expectations. The mention of a 'supersized payout' also signals robust financials. The 3.0x ATR multiple suggests the market reacted strongly to this clear fundamental news.
General information only, not personal advice — prepared without regard to your objectives, financial situation or needs. Past performance is not indicative of future performance.
Evidence
News coverage
What it did to the 35 ETFs holding COL
On $10,000 in each fund, at the weight it holds today
- SYI4.42% of the fund+$15
- OZXX4.10% of the fund+$14
- ALFA3.59% of the fund+$13
- GRPA3.59% of the fund+$13
- RDV3.25% of the fund+$11
- MVOL3.03% of the fund+$11
- VHY2.79% of the fund+$10
- GEAR2.55% of the fund+$9
- AQTY2.51% of the fund+$9
- AUMF2.22% of the fund+$8
The 10 that hold it most. All 35 are listed on the page under Held by.