Kesko Corporation revised earnings guidance for the fiscal year 2024. for the year, the company's net sales and operating profit are estimated to remain at a good level in 2024 despite the challenges in the company's operating environment. Kesko estimates that its comparable operating profit in 2024 will amount to EUR 620 million-EUR 700 million.

Previously, the comparable operating profit was estimated to amount to EUR 620 million-EUR 720 million. The operating profit guidance adjustment is related to the weaker-than-anticipated outlook for construction in 2024.