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KONINKLIJKE AHOLD DELHAIZE N (AD.AS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - AMS:AD - NL0011794037 - Common Stock

34.14 EUR
+0.11 (+0.32%)
Last: 9/29/2025, 5:36:15 PM
Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to AD. AD was compared to 22 industry peers in the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry. AD has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. AD has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year AD was profitable.
AD had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years AD has been profitable.
AD had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
AD.AS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFAD.AS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

1.2 Ratios

AD has a Return On Assets (3.58%) which is in line with its industry peers.
AD has a Return On Equity of 12.00%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: AD outperforms 59.09% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 6.33%, AD is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
AD had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 7.16%. This is below the industry average of 9.45%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.58%
ROE 12%
ROIC 6.33%
ROA(3y)4.19%
ROA(5y)4.18%
ROE(3y)13.55%
ROE(5y)13.65%
ROIC(3y)7.16%
ROIC(5y)7.13%
AD.AS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICAD.AS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

With a Profit Margin value of 2.02%, AD perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 59.09% of the companies in the same industry.
AD's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
AD has a Operating Margin of 3.20%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: AD outperforms 45.45% of its industry peers.
AD's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of AD (26.49%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of AD has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.2%
PM (TTM) 2.02%
GM 26.49%
OM growth 3Y-10.81%
OM growth 5Y-4.96%
PM growth 3Y-12.74%
PM growth 5Y-5.83%
GM growth 3Y-0.89%
GM growth 5Y-0.46%
AD.AS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsAD.AS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20 25

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

AD has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
AD has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for AD has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for AD is higher compared to a year ago.
AD.AS Yearly Shares OutstandingAD.AS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
AD.AS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsAD.AS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.59 indicates that AD is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.59, AD is doing worse than 63.64% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of AD is 4.92, which is a neutral value as it means it would take AD, 4.92 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 4.92, AD is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 72.73% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.18 is on the high side and indicates that AD has dependencies on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of AD (1.18) is worse than 63.64% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.18
Debt/FCF 4.92
Altman-Z 2.59
ROIC/WACC1.26
WACC5.02%
AD.AS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFAD.AS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.84 indicates that AD may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.84, AD is in line with its industry, outperforming 40.91% of the companies in the same industry.
AD has a Quick Ratio of 0.84. This is a bad value and indicates that AD is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
AD has a Quick ratio (0.56) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.84
Quick Ratio 0.56
AD.AS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesAD.AS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

AD shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 1.18%.
Measured over the past years, AD shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 8.32% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, AD shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 2.93% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.16% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)1.18%
EPS 3Y5.2%
EPS 5Y8.32%
EPS Q2Q%0%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.93%
Revenue growth 3Y5.73%
Revenue growth 5Y6.16%
Sales Q2Q%3.32%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, AD will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 4.03% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 1.43% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y5.78%
EPS Next 2Y6.32%
EPS Next 3Y6.86%
EPS Next 5Y4.03%
Revenue Next Year3.73%
Revenue Next 2Y2.86%
Revenue Next 3Y2.93%
Revenue Next 5Y1.43%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
AD.AS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesAD.AS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B
AD.AS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesAD.AS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 13.23, the valuation of AD can be described as correct.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, AD is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 63.64% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of AD to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.54), we can say AD is valued rather cheaply.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.84 indicates a reasonable valuation of AD.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as AD.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.05, AD is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.23
Fwd PE 11.84
AD.AS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsAD.AS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, AD is valued a bit cheaper than 72.73% of the companies in the same industry.
77.27% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than AD, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 7.51
EV/EBITDA 6.27
AD.AS Per share dataAD.AS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates AD does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)2.29
PEG (5Y)1.59
EPS Next 2Y6.32%
EPS Next 3Y6.86%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

AD has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.50%.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.87, AD pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
AD's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 2.41.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.5%

5.2 History

The dividend of AD is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 21.56%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)21.56%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
AD.AS Yearly Dividends per shareAD.AS Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

57.95% of the earnings are spent on dividend by AD. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
AD's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP57.95%
EPS Next 2Y6.32%
EPS Next 3Y6.86%
AD.AS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendAD.AS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B
AD.AS Dividend Payout.AD.AS Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.AD.AS Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

KONINKLIJKE AHOLD DELHAIZE N

AMS:AD (9/29/2025, 5:36:15 PM)

34.14

+0.11 (+0.32%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Earnings (Last)08-06 2025-08-06/bmo
Earnings (Next)11-05 2025-11-05
Inst Owners52%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.09%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap30.99B
Analysts74.4
Price Target37.84 (10.84%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.5%
Yearly Dividend1.12
Dividend Growth(5Y)21.56%
DP57.95%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-2.2%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.39%
Max EPS beat(2)-2.01%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-1.22%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.49%
Max EPS beat(4)2%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)0.21%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)2.85%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)4.33%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.59%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.28%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.47%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.23%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.66%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.47%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.57%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.14%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.99%
PT rev (1m)-0.18%
PT rev (3m)-0.74%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-4.55%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.33%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.6%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.14%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.96%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.23
Fwd PE 11.84
P/S 0.34
P/FCF 7.51
P/OCF 4.74
P/B 2.01
P/tB 15.24
EV/EBITDA 6.27
EPS(TTM)2.58
EY7.56%
EPS(NY)2.88
Fwd EY8.44%
FCF(TTM)4.54
FCFY13.31%
OCF(TTM)7.2
OCFY21.1%
SpS100.95
BVpS17.02
TBVpS2.24
PEG (NY)2.29
PEG (5Y)1.59
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.58%
ROE 12%
ROCE 8.51%
ROIC 6.33%
ROICexc 7.69%
ROICexgc 13.83%
OM 3.2%
PM (TTM) 2.02%
GM 26.49%
FCFM 4.5%
ROA(3y)4.19%
ROA(5y)4.18%
ROE(3y)13.55%
ROE(5y)13.65%
ROIC(3y)7.16%
ROIC(5y)7.13%
ROICexc(3y)8.2%
ROICexc(5y)8.1%
ROICexgc(3y)14.53%
ROICexgc(5y)14.46%
ROCE(3y)9.39%
ROCE(5y)9.31%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-6.55%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-2.37%
ROICexc growth 3Y-6.86%
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.86%
OM growth 3Y-10.81%
OM growth 5Y-4.96%
PM growth 3Y-12.74%
PM growth 5Y-5.83%
GM growth 3Y-0.89%
GM growth 5Y-0.46%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.77
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.18
Debt/FCF 4.92
Debt/EBITDA 2.71
Cap/Depr 63.68%
Cap/Sales 2.63%
Interest Coverage 11.02
Cash Conversion 97.28%
Profit Quality 222.43%
Current Ratio 0.84
Quick Ratio 0.56
Altman-Z 2.59
F-Score5
WACC5.02%
ROIC/WACC1.26
Cap/Depr(3y)64.41%
Cap/Depr(5y)72.49%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.73%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.97%
Profit Quality(3y)193.28%
Profit Quality(5y)196.29%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)1.18%
EPS 3Y5.2%
EPS 5Y8.32%
EPS Q2Q%0%
EPS Next Y5.78%
EPS Next 2Y6.32%
EPS Next 3Y6.86%
EPS Next 5Y4.03%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.93%
Revenue growth 3Y5.73%
Revenue growth 5Y6.16%
Sales Q2Q%3.32%
Revenue Next Year3.73%
Revenue Next 2Y2.86%
Revenue Next 3Y2.93%
Revenue Next 5Y1.43%
EBIT growth 1Y1.35%
EBIT growth 3Y-5.7%
EBIT growth 5Y0.9%
EBIT Next Year103.78%
EBIT Next 3Y28.98%
EBIT Next 5Y16.35%
FCF growth 1Y4.59%
FCF growth 3Y8.22%
FCF growth 5Y3.97%
OCF growth 1Y0.89%
OCF growth 3Y4.41%
OCF growth 5Y2.7%