Company Earnings UpdateTesco (LSE: TSCO) 1H20 Results: Dave Lewis To Step Down in 2020 Coresight Research October 3, 2019 Executive Summary In 1H20, Tesco reported a strong, 25% increase in adjusted operating profit, yielding an adjusted operating margin of 4.4%. In 2Q20, the closely watched measure of UK comp growth slid to (1.0)%, versus 0.4% in 1Q20 and below the (0.6)% consensus. CEO Dave Lewis is to leave in summer 2020. He will be succeeded by Ken Murphy, formerly of Walgreens Boots Alliance. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 34: The Sleep Haven Files for AdministrationCES 2026: The Keynotes—AI Everywhere: In Factories, Wearables, and Industrial and Consumer ProductsHigh-Income Consumers Turn Optimistic About Economy; Plus, Inflation Awareness Declines: US Consumer Survey InsightsCoresight Research Weekly Consumer Survey: Premium Subscriber Call