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IR Blog: pre-result recap of Kesko’s Q4 in 2022

30.12.2022

Kesko will publish its Q4/2022 report on Thursday, 2 February 2023, at around 8.00 am Finnish time. Below is a recap of key events and news for Kesko in the fourth and final quarter of 2022.


NEWS, FINANCIALS AND SHARES

  • Kesko hosted a Capital Markets Day on 7 December 2022 for investors, analysts and the media, discussing strategy execution in its three divisions and topical themes such as inflation, energy prices and the green transition as well as answering questions from the audience. Visit the event page for more information and materials

  • A change in the holding of Kesko’s treasury shares. (release)

  • Realisation of Kesko’s RSP 2021 share plan. (release)

SALES DEVELOPMENT

  • Kesko’s sales grew in October. (release)

  • Kesko’s sales grew in November. (release)

Sales figures for December will be released in mid-January.


SUSTAINABILITY 

  • Kesko was again included in Dow Jones Sustainability Indices. In the DJSI Europe, Kesko ranked No. 1 in the sustainability assessment for its industry (Food & Staples Retailing), while in the global DJSI World, Kesko ranked 3rd highest in its industry. (release)

  • Kesko made the leadership level A- Climate List in CDP’s ranking.

  • K Group’s energy saving efforts are yielding results – energy consumption in October was down by 5%. (release

GROCERY TRADE 

  • K Group expands cooperation with the quick commerce pioneer Wolt for an efficient network for fast grocery deliveries across Finland, enabled by Kesko’s extensive network of local grocery stores. (release)

BUILDING AND TECHNICAL TRADE 

  • Onninen is a great example of a successful acquisition. Kesko acquisition of Onninen’s technical wholesale in 2016 – driven by the need to focus more on B2B trade – has proven successful, with over 80% of the building and technical trade division’s sales now coming from B2B. (IR blog post)


CAR TRADE 

  • Kesko’s forcefully growing K-Lataus EV charging network promotes the electrification of traffic in Finland. (investor event presentation)

     

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