- Cencosud’s second-quarter revenue met expectations, reaching CLP4.17 trillion, a 5.3% year-over-year increase.
- Digital revenue for the quarter was CLP420.51 billion.
- Net income for the quarter decreased by 4.7% year-over-year, totaling CLP86.49 billion.
- Operating profit was slightly below estimates at CLP259.50 billion, a 15% drop from the previous year.
- Adjusted EBITDA fell by 5.5% year-over-year to CLP365.82 billion, missing the estimated CLP386.49 billion.
- The adjusted EBITDA margin decreased to 8.8% from 9.8% in the previous year.
- For the first half of the year, net income significantly increased to CLP195.27 billion compared to CLP68.17 billion in the previous year.
- Analyst recommendations for Cencosud include 6 buys, 8 holds, and 1 sell.
A look at Cencosud SA Smart Scores
| Factor | Score | Magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Value | 2 | |
| Dividend | 2 | |
| Growth | 3 | |
| Resilience | 2 | |
| Momentum | 4 | |
| OVERALL SMART SCORE | 2.6 |
Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma
Analysts at Smartkarma have provided a comprehensive overview of Cencosud SA‘s long-term outlook, based on their Smart Scores. The company, a multi-brand retailer operating in South America with a presence in several countries, has received varying scores across different factors. While the Value and Dividend scores stand at 2, indicating moderate performance in these areas, Cencosud SA shows promising Growth potential with a score of 3. Additionally, the Momentum score of 4 suggests strong upward trends for the company. However, the Resilience score of 2 implies some room for improvement in terms of stability and robustness.
Cencosud SA, headquartered in Chile, operates across diverse formats such as supermarkets, home improvement stores, shopping centers, and department stores. With operations spanning Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Peru, the company has established a significant presence in the South American retail sector. The overall outlook for Cencosud SA, as indicated by the Smart Scores, reflects a mixed but optimistic picture, with notable strengths in growth potential and momentum, offset by areas of improvement in value and resilience.
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