Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize/€AD
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About Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize is a global retail company operating supermarkets and e-commerce businesses. It is headquartered in Zaandam, Netherlands, and was formed from the 2016 merger of Ahold and Delhaize Group. The company's key segments include food retail stores, particularly under brand names like Albert Heijn in the Netherlands, Delhaize in Belgium, and Stop & Shop and Food Lion in the United States. Ahold Delhaize also has a growing e-commerce presence through platforms such as bol.com and Peapod. Its strategic positioning is enhanced by a diverse geographic footprint across Europe and the United States, with a focus on sustainability and digital transformation to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency.
- Ticker
- €AD
- Sector
- Consumer Essentials
- Primary listing
- AEX
- Employees
- 384,000
- Headquarters
- Zaandam, Netherlands
- Website
- www.aholddelhaize.com
AD Metrics
BasicAdvanced
€27B
12.26
€2.51
0.33
€1.24
4.03%
Price and volume
Market cap
€27B
Beta
0.33
52-week high
€42.94
52-week low
€30.34
Average daily volume
2.7M
Dividend rate
€1.24
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.713
Quick ratio
0.365
Long term debt to equity
108.245
Total debt to equity
133.34
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
49.28%
Interest coverage (TTM)
4.60%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
5,388
Gross margin (TTM)
26.60%
Net profit margin (TTM)
2.45%
Operating margin (TTM)
4.07%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
22.72%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
€240,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
4.72%
Return on equity (TTM)
15.68%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
12.257
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.298
Price to book
1.86
Price to tangible book (TTM)
50.01
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
6.767
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
14.78%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
4.548
Dividend yield (TTM)
4.03%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-0.24%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
24.62%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
0.71%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
9.33%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
0.62%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
8.64%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
4.71%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
8.42%
What the Analysts think about AD
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Online sales grew 8.6% at constant exchange rates in Q2, driven by 14.5% growth in the U.S., underscoring the effectiveness of its omnichannel strategy. (Ahold Delhaize)
Purchased 9.0 million shares for €340 million in Q2 and €564 million in the first half of 2026, demonstrating robust free cash flow and commitment to shareholder returns. (Ahold Delhaize)
Closed the acquisition of Delfood on February 2, 2026, expected to contribute over €200 million in net sales to its European segment, enhancing its geographic footprint. (Ahold Delhaize)
Underlying operating margin fell 0.1 percentage points to 3.9% in Q2 2026, reflecting margin pressure in the U.S. despite improvements in Europe. (Ahold Delhaize)
Q2 2026 diluted underlying EPS decreased 1.4% to €0.63 at constant exchange rates, indicating earnings contraction. (Ahold Delhaize)
U.S. comparable sales excluding gasoline were negatively impacted by 0.7 percentage points from pharmacy pricing and 0.9 percentage points from egg price deflation and reduced SNAP benefits in Q2. (Ahold Delhaize)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 21 Aug 2026.
AD Financial Performance
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AD Earnings Performance
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Upcoming events
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Funds containing AD
AllEURGBPUSD
Fund name | Fund size | €AD weighting |
|---|---|---|
iShares AEX€IAEX | €778M | 3.25% |
iShares AEX£IAEX | £668M | 3.25% |
SPDR S&P Euro Dividend Aristocrats€EUDV | €1.8B | 1.71% |
SPDR S&P Euro Dividend Aristocrats£EUDV | £1.6B | 1.71% |
iShares Euro Dividend€IDVY | €1.7B | 1.44% |
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