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Kesko (K-ryhmä)

Multinational retail group for grocery, building, and automotive trade

kesko.fi

Headquarters: Helsinki, Finland
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 10,000+
Industry: Food Retail & Distribution

Last updated Yesterday

Latest news about Kesko (K-ryhmä)

In short: K-ryhmä secured Dahl approval, reported September sales growth, and advanced sustainability and store investments.

Company announcements

Yesterday K-ryhmä

Kesko Oyj's annual general meeting authorizes the board to issue shares to finance the Dahlin transaction

The authorization covers up to 12,000,000 new B-shares, representing approximately 3.0 percent of the shares, and is valid until June 30, 2027.

October 29 K-ryhmä

K-group increases sales and profits

In the third quarter, profit growth was strongest in construction. Profit guidance updated and outlook for 2027 opened.

October 27 K-ryhmä

Kesko lowers the implementation of the Dahl company acquisition to November 2, 2026

K-Group's daily sales grew in the third quarter with an increasing market share and comparable operating profit improved significantly due to the strong development of technical trade.

October 14 K-ryhmä

Kesko sales increased by 4.8% in September 2026

Total sales reached €1,198.4 million, driven by growth in grocery, building, and car trade divisions despite a decrease in sports trade.

Media coverage

October 29 Talouselämä

Strong result from Kesko – technical trade rose as the driver | Talouselämä

The European Commission approved the Kesko deal in late September. The company estimated earlier this week that the expected completion date of the deal is Monday, November 2. Artificial intelligence has been used to help speed up...

October 8 Arvopaperi

Kesko provided additional information on the massive share issue: Seeking to raise EUR 500–700 million | Arvopaperi

Kesko plans a share issue in class B shares to raise gross proceeds of approximately EUR 500–700 million.

October 8 MTV Uutiset

Mtvuutiset

The retail company Kesko is planning a rights issue of 500–700 million euros, which concerns the company's B-share series. The issue is linked to financing the business acquisition announced in mid-June. Kesko announced in June that it would acquire Dahl's...

October 7 Kauppalehti

K-ryhmä: Notice of Kesko Corporation's Extraordinary General Meeting

Kesko Corporation's shareholders are invited to the company's Extraordinary General Meeting, to be held at K-Kampus in Helsinki, address Työpajankatu 12, on Friday, 30 October...

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