Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize (AHOD) Stock Price & Analysis
AHOD Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- EUR 32.00 - EUR 32.00
- 52-Week Range
- EUR 30.20 - EUR 43.00
- Previous Close
- EUR 32.20
- Volume
- 0
- Average Volume (3M)
- 0
- Market Cap
- EUR 28.39B
- Enterprise Value
- EUR 49.34B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- EUR 3.55B
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- EUR 15.63B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 13.0
- Beta
- 0.07
- Next Earnings
- Nov 04, 2026 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 0.67
- Next Dividend Ex-Date
- N/A
- Dividend Yield
- 3.93%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash Generation
Sustained high operating and free cash flow provides durable financial flexibility: it funds dividends, buybacks, capex and debt repayment without relying on capital markets. Strong cash conversion reduces execution risk and supports multi-year strategic investments and margin programs.
Private-label Penetration
Own-brand share above 40% boosts structural gross margin and customer loyalty versus national brands. Higher private-label mix improves procurement leverage and gives pricing flexibility, supporting margin resilience over several quarters and enhancing competitive differentiation.
Omnichannel & Market Share
Consistent market-share gains and top NPS indicate durable customer retention and scale advantages. Combined with profitable online growth and disciplined price programs, this strengthens volume economics, scale in distribution, and long-term competitive positioning across markets.
Bears Say
Thin Profitability
Net margins are structurally thin for grocery retail, leaving limited buffer against cost inflation or pricing pressure. Persistent margin compression versus historical peaks means even small input-cost or pricing shocks can meaningfully erode profitability and free cash flow over multiple quarters.
Meaningful Leverage
Debt still exceeds equity, so balance sheet leverage remains material despite improvement. This constrains financial flexibility, raises refinancing and interest-rate sensitivity, and requires sustained cash generation to delever, increasing downside risk if margins or cash flow weaken.
U.S. Macro & Policy Headwinds
Policy shifts and category-specific deflation are structural near-term drags on U.S. comps and margins. Reduced SNAP benefits, pharmacy reimbursement impacts and commodity deflation can persist for multiple quarters, limiting pricing power and making margin recovery dependent on execution and cost cuts.
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Company Description
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. is a prominent retail and e-commerce enterprise, primarily conducting its operations across the United States and Europe. The company's diverse physical footprint encompasses various retail formats, such as supermarkets, convenience stores, drugstores, and hypermarkets. Additionally, it extends its reach by subleasing some of these locations to independent franchisees. As of January 2, 2022, its extensive network comprised 7,452 stores, predominantly operating under numerous local brand identities. This vast operation catered to an estimated 55 million customers, both in-store and through its digital platforms. Originally established in 1887, the company underwent a name change from Koninklijke Ahold N.V. to its current designation, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V., in July 2016. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Zaandam, the Netherlands.
- Sector
- Consumerdefensive
- Industry
- Grocery Stores
- CEO
- Frans W. H. Muller
- Employees
- 390,000
- Website
- www.aholddelhaize.com
- Address
- Provincialeweg 11, Zaandam, NH, 1506 MA, NL
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize (AHOD) Earnings & Revenues
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AHOD Earnings Call
Earnings Call SentimentPositive
The call presents a generally positive operational and strategic picture: the company delivered modest top-line growth (net sales +1.9%), advanced own-brand penetration above 40%, achieved double-digit online growth and reported online profitability while gaining market share and reiterating full-year guidance. Offsetting these positives are margin compression in the U.S., one-off IFRS charges, a year-to-date free cash flow shortfall due to timing effects, and macro pressures (energy, SNAP/pharmacy impacts, competitive pricing and local pricing decrees). On balance the highlights (market share gains, online growth and strategic progress on own brands, AI and disciplined capital allocation) outweigh the lowlights, but management remains watchful about cost and macro dynamics.
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Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 7 | 5 | 10 |
| Technical Analysis | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 4 | 0 | 8 |