Carrefour S.A., FR0000120172

Carrefour stock heads toward October 20 earnings after H1 savings

Published on 10/07/2026 at 13:31 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Carrefour stock trades at EUR 15.77 on October 7, 2026, while H1 adjusted net income reached EUR 345 million. The next report is scheduled for October 20, 2026, and analysts' average target is EUR 16.873.

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Carrefour stock (ISIN FR0000120172) was trading at EUR 15.77 on Euronext Paris on October 7, 2026, at 1:14 p.m. CEST, up 0.45 percent from the prior close. The latest reported figures show adjusted first-half net income of EUR 345 million, up 26.8 percent year over year, giving the retailer a stronger earnings base ahead of its next report.

First-half savings support targets

According to Investing.com, Carrefour reported second-quarter sales of EUR 22.7 billion in Q2/2026, up 2.8 percent year over year, while adjusted first-half earnings per share increased 18.3 percent to EUR 0.49.

The same Q2/2026 summary states that Carrefour had achieved EUR 490 million of its EUR 1 billion full-year cost-saving target. That comparison matters because the completed savings represented 49 percent of the stated annual objective by the first half.

Analysts see limited upside

The market's expectations remain measured. Investing.com lists a Buy consensus from 15 analysts, including 7 Buy, 6 Hold and 2 Sell ratings, with an average 12-month price target of EUR 16.873.

Against the EUR 15.77 intraday price on October 7, 2026, that average target lies 7.0 percent above the price. The published range is wide, from EUR 9.00 to EUR 22.00, so the consensus combines materially different views of Carrefour's earnings and execution.

October 20 is the next checkpoint

Carrefour's next earnings report is scheduled for October 20, 2026, according to Investing.com. The date will put the savings program, second-half trading and the company's 2026 objectives back at the center of the valuation discussion.

For investors, the key tension is visible in the numbers: adjusted earnings and cost savings improved in H1/2026, while the average analyst target leaves a 7.0 percent gap to the October 7 price. Carrefour stock therefore enters the earnings checkpoint with measurable progress already priced into a EUR 11.1 billion market capitalization.

Carrefour stock trades in Paris

Carrefour stock was trading at EUR 15.77 on Euronext Paris on October 7, 2026, at 1:14 p.m. CEST, with a 52-week range of EUR 12.63 to EUR 17.54 and a session volume of 354,894 shares.