CARREFOUR : Bernstein reiterates its Neutral rating

Carrefour is the No. 1 distribution group in Europe and No. 2 in the world. The group's activity is organized into 3 types of stores: - hypermarkets: at the end of 2023, owns 1,182 stores under the Carrefour and Atacadão names; - supermarkets: owns 4,146 stores under the Carrefour Market name; - other : operates a network of 8,754 local stores (Carrefour Express, Carrefour City, Carrefour Contact, So.Bio, etc. names), 584 Cash & Carry stores, 264 stores (Soft discount and Sam's Club), as well as e-commerce sites (Carrefour, Ooshop, Quitoque, etc.). Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: France (45.9%), Europe (28.4%) and Latin America (25.7%).