Atacadão S.A. (ATAAY)
Atacadão S.A. operates in the Food Distribution industry of the Consumer Defensive sector, headquartered in São Paulo, SP, BR. The stock last traded at $5.55, up 9.90% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $11.95B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 10.22, a net margin of 1.5%. Its beta of 0.93 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.
Atacadão S.A. is a prominent Brazilian company actively involved in both wholesale and retail sectors across the nation. Its operations are strategically divided into three key segments: Retail, Atacadão, and Financial Solutions. The company provides an extensive array of products, ranging from essential groceries, fresh and frozen foods, and a wide selection of beverages (including alcoholic and non-alcoholic options, dairy, meats, poultry, and fish), to household goods, cleaning supplies, personal care items, packaging, stationery, and even durable goods like electronics, appliances, and clothing. Its detailed food offerings include everything from staples like rice, beans, flour, and coffee to specialized items such as baby foods, snacks, sweets, oils, and baking ingredients. These offerings are distributed through a diverse omnichannel approach, encompassing wholesale self-service and delivery formats, hypermarkets, supermarkets, convenience stores, and specialized retail points such as gas station stores and pharmacies. Its e-commerce platform further extends its reach, all operating under the well-known Carrefour and Atacadão brand names. By December 2020, Atacadão S.A. had established a significant physical presence with 721 operational stores. Beyond its core retail activities, the company also offers a suite of financial services, including credit cards, consumer financing solutions, and various insurance products. Its corporate headquarters are located in São Paulo, Brazil.
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