Carrefour Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Carrefour has a total shareholder equity of €12.2B and total debt of €16.1B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 132.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are €54.4B and €42.2B respectively. Carrefour's EBIT is €2.3B making its interest coverage ratio 5.4. It has cash and short-term investments of €4.9B.

Key information

132.3%

Debt to equity ratio

€16.09b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio5.4x
Cash€4.92b
Equity€12.16b
Total liabilities€42.25b
Total assets€54.40b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Carrefour (EPA:CA) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Oct 25
Carrefour (EPA:CA) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Is There An Opportunity With Carrefour SA's (EPA:CA) 31% Undervaluation?

Sep 30
Is There An Opportunity With Carrefour SA's (EPA:CA) 31% Undervaluation?

Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On Carrefour SA (EPA:CA)

Sep 09
Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On Carrefour SA (EPA:CA)

There May Be Some Bright Spots In Carrefour's (EPA:CA) Earnings

Aug 01
There May Be Some Bright Spots In Carrefour's (EPA:CA) Earnings

These 4 Measures Indicate That Carrefour (EPA:CA) Is Using Debt Extensively

May 09
These 4 Measures Indicate That Carrefour (EPA:CA) Is Using Debt Extensively

Not Many Are Piling Into Carrefour SA (EPA:CA) Just Yet

Apr 13
Not Many Are Piling Into Carrefour SA (EPA:CA) Just Yet

Is Carrefour SA (EPA:CA) Trading At A 49% Discount?

Mar 29
Is Carrefour SA (EPA:CA) Trading At A 49% Discount?

Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Carrefour SA (EPA:CA)

Dec 26
Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Carrefour SA (EPA:CA)

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: CA's short term assets (€22.3B) do not cover its short term liabilities (€26.1B).

Long Term Liabilities: CA's short term assets (€22.3B) exceed its long term liabilities (€16.1B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: CA's net debt to equity ratio (91.9%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: CA's debt to equity ratio has increased from 131.2% to 132.3% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: CA's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (28.4%).

Interest Coverage: CA's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (5.4x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/19 08:06
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Carrefour SA is covered by 60 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null Research DepartmentAxia Financial Research
Volker BosseBaader Helvea Equity Research
Marta DiazBanco de Sabadell. S.A.