Carrefour Stock - Friday review and sector comparison
19.06.2026 - 21:46:01 | ad-hoc-news.de
Edited by ad hoc news Sector & Peer-Group Desk. Verified prior to publication on 06/19/2026, 19:40 UTC. Details in the imprint.
Carrefour (FR0000120172) ends the week without a major corporate headline, but the stock remains a core name in the European grocery sector. The focus on Friday is how its valuation and yield stack up against peers such as Ahold Delhaize and Tesco.
All news and key data on Carrefour stock
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How Carrefour looks after this week
The week brought no new ad-hoc statements from Carrefour management, so investors mainly watched trading updates from peers and macro indicators like eurozone inflation and consumer confidence for signals on food retail demand.
On London's quoted line, Hargreaves Lansdown currently shows Carrefour shares around the mid-teens in euros with a market capitalization in the low double-digit billion range, alongside a price-to-earnings ratio just above 10 based on recent earnings. Hargreaves Lansdown quote overview
Weekly sector and peer comparison
European food retailers such as Carrefour, Ahold Delhaize and Tesco are typically viewed as defensive plays, given the non-discretionary nature of grocery spending and relatively stable cash flows even in softer macro environments.
Valuation-wise, the sector tends to trade on mid-teens earnings multiples, with individual stocks like Ahold Delhaize often commanding a modest premium and higher margins, while Carrefour historically trades closer to or slightly below that sector average, reflecting higher exposure to hypermarkets in France and emerging markets.
What the dividend profile shows
Income-focused shareholders look closely at Carrefour's dividend yield, which stands meaningfully above the European equity market average based on the last declared distribution and current share price levels.
Hargreaves Lansdown quotes a dividend per share just under EUR 1.00 and a yield above 6%, with an ex-dividend date in late May 2026 and payment shortly thereafter to registered shareholders. Hargreaves Lansdown dividend data
The product behind the stock
Carrefour earns most of its revenue from large-format hypermarkets, supermarkets and convenience stores, mainly in France, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Brazil and other Latin American markets, combining branded goods, private-label ranges and fresh food under one roof for mass-market consumers.
Where the stock trades today
The shares of Carrefour (FR0000120172) trade on Euronext Paris at around EUR 15 in recent dealings as of 06/19/2026, 19:35 CEST.
Key facts on Carrefour stock
- Company: Carrefour S.A.
- ISIN: FR0000120172
- WKN: 852362
- Ticker: CA
- Venue: Euronext Paris
- Price (as of 06/19/2026, 19:35 CEST): 15.00 EUR
- Market cap: 11,360,000,000 EUR (as of 06/19/2026)
- Sector / Industry: Consumer Staples / Food & Staples Retailing
- Index membership: CAC 40
- Next earnings date: not officially scheduled
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