Highlights

• Wesfarmers (ASX:WES) chair-elect Ken MacKenzie acquired approximately $318,000 worth of company shares through an on-market purchase.
• FY2026 statutory net profit after tax reached $2,874 million, supported by retail performance.
• The company operates across retail, chemicals, energy, fertilisers, healthcare and industrial businesses.
• Leadership transition, lithium execution and consumer conditions remain important areas to monitor.

Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) is entering a new Leadership phase as chair-elect Ken MacKenzie prepares to succeed long-serving chairman Michael Chaney, while the diversified group continues to manage growth opportunities across retail, healthcare,…