Why is Colruyt Group NV ?
1
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 1.92% and Operating profit at -7.04% over the last 5 years
2
Negative results in Sep 25
- OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y) Lowest at EUR 1,412.3 MM
- ROCE(HY) Lowest at 9.74%
- RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 6.77% (YoY)
3
With ROE of 9.78%, it has a Expensive valuation with a 1.30 Price to Book Value
- The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
- Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -9.87%, its profits have fallen by -21.5%
4
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
- Even though the market (Belgium BEL 20) has generated returns of 10.33% in the last 1 year, the stock has hugely underperformed and has generate negative returns of -9.87% returns
How much should you sell?
- All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses
(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Retailing)
When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data
Is Colruyt Group NV for you?
Low Risk, Low Return
Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Colruyt Group NV
-9.87%
-1.38
27.85%
Belgium BEL 20
10.33%
0.57
17.97%
Quality key factors
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
1.92%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-7.04%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
19.39
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
0.49
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.09
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
2.85
Tax Ratio
25.22%
Dividend Payout Ratio
35.37%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.02%
ROCE (avg)
9.83%
ROE (avg)
16.57%
Valuation Key Factors 
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
13
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
1.30
EV to EBIT
16.67
EV to EBITDA
6.68
EV to Capital Employed
1.25
EV to Sales
0.43
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
7.51%
ROE (Latest)
9.78%
Technical key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Bearish
Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Bearish
Moving Averages
Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
Technical Movement
0What is working for the Company
NO KEY POSITIVE TRIGGERS
-7What is not working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)
Lowest at EUR 1,412.3 MM
ROCE(HY)
Lowest at 9.74%
RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)
Grown by 6.77% (YoY
CASH AND EQV(HY)
Lowest at EUR 274.9 MM
DEBT-EQUITY RATIO
(HY)
Highest at 20.6 %
Here's what is not working for Colruyt Group NV
Operating Cash Flow
Lowest at EUR 1,412.3 MM
in the last three yearsMOJO Watch
The company's cash revenues from business operations are falling
Operating Cash Flows (EUR MM)
Cash and Eqv
Lowest at EUR 274.9 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is deteriorating
Cash and Cash Equivalents
Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 20.6 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periodsMOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed
Debt-Equity Ratio
Raw Material Cost
Grown by 6.77% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin
Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales






