Americanas ends judicial recovery: Americanas stock enters a new phase

Published on 10/25/2026 at 02:52 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Second-quarter revenue fell 1.7 percent to BRL 3.3 billion. Americanas stock faces a November 11, 2026 results test after a BRL 274 million loss.

Restructuring milestones and results

Americanas completed its judicial recovery process on October 19, 2026, after creditors approved the plan by 91 percent.
Second-quarter 2026 adjusted EBITDA fell 51.5 percent year over year to BRL 145 million.
Americanas is scheduled to publish third-quarter 2026 results on November 11, 2026.

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Americanas (BRAMERACNOR6) ended its judicial recovery process on October 19, 2026, after the Rio de Janeiro commercial court recognized that the company had met the obligations due under its restructuring plan, according to Americanas SA. The decision marks a new phase for Americanas stock, but the next results will test whether the operational reset is translating into earnings.

What changed on October 19

The court decision closed a process that began in 2023 and covered Americanas and its listed retail operation under ticker AMER3. The restructuring plan had been approved by 91 percent of creditors, while the company said its operating efficiency had improved by BRL 500 million and same-store sales rose 9.3 percent in the first half of 2026, according to Americanas SA.

Three restructuring milestones

On March 25, 2026, Americanas filed its request to end the judicial recovery process after stating that the plan obligations due during the first two years had been fulfilled, as reported by InfoMoney. On June 30, 2026, second-quarter revenue reached BRL 3.302 billion, while the net loss was BRL 274 million, according to El Fondo. On October 19, 2026, the court formally ended the recovery process.

What does the reset mean for earnings?

The second-quarter figures show why the judicial milestone is only one part of the investment case. Adjusted EBITDA fell 51.5 percent from BRL 299 million in the second quarter of 2025 to BRL 145 million, while same-store sales declined 0.6 percent, according to El Fondo. The comparison puts the focus on cash generation, store productivity and the pace of recovery in the physical retail network.

Upcoming reporting dates

Americanas is scheduled to release third-quarter 2026 results on November 11, 2026, followed by an earnings conference call on November 12, 2026, according to El Fondo. Those dates provide the next formal check on whether the company can convert restructuring progress into stronger operating results.

Recovery ends, execution begins

The court milestone removes a major legal chapter, while the June 30, 2026 results show that profitability remains the central operational issue for Americanas stock.