Sendas Distribuidora (ASAIY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Sendas Distribuidora S.A. is a Brazilian retail and distribution company that operates in the grocery and consumer goods sector. The company’s core activities include operating retail outlets and managing distribution operations that supply food, beverages, household products and personal-care items to end consumers and commercial customers. Its business model centers on combining in-store retailing with logistics and supply-chain services to move fast‑moving consumer goods across its network.

Product categories handled by Sendas typically include fresh and packaged foods, dairy and frozen goods, beverages, cleaning and household supplies, and health and beauty products. The company supports its retail operations with distribution centers and logistics capabilities designed to service stores and wholesale clients. Like many grocery retailers, Sendas focuses on inventory turnover, assortment management and merchandising to meet everyday consumer demand across its operating footprint.

Sendas primarily serves markets within Brazil and is known in public markets under the OTCMKTS ticker ASAIY. Publicly available company filings and investor communications are the best sources for up‑to‑date details on its corporate history, executive leadership and strategic initiatives. For investors and analysts seeking deeper information, reviewing the company’s regulatory disclosures and audited reports is recommended.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $8.26 to $8.60
• 50-Day Range: $6.92 to $10.35
• 52-Week Range: $6.20 to $10.67
• Volume: 2,275 shs
• Average Volume: 26,401 shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.33 billion
• P/E Ratio: 17.92
• Dividend Yield: 0.70%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Sendas Distribuidora Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Sendas Distribuidora scored higher than 51% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Sendas Distribuidora has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Sendas Distribuidora has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 53.70%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Sendas Distribuidora are expected to grow by 53.70% in the coming year, from $0.54 to $0.83 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Sendas Distribuidora is 17.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.52.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Sendas Distribuidora is 17.21, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 16.74.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Sendas Distribuidora has a P/B Ratio of 2.29. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.03% of the float of Sendas Distribuidora has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Sendas Distribuidora has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.73, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Sendas Distribuidora has recently decreased by 30.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Sendas Distribuidora has a dividend yield of 0.76%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Sendas Distribuidora does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Sendas Distribuidora is 12.50%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Sendas Distribuidora will have a dividend payout ratio of 7.23% next year. This indicates that Sendas Distribuidora will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Sendas Distribuidora has a news sentiment score of 1.00. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.47 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.1 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Sendas Distribuidora insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.41% of the stock of Sendas Distribuidora is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

8.76% of the stock of Sendas Distribuidora is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/27/2026
• Today: 5/21/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Retail/Wholesale
• Industry: Retail – Grocery Stores
• Sub-Industry: Retail
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:ASAIY
• Previous Symbol: OTCMKTS:ASAIY
• CIK: 1834048
• Web: N/A
• Phone: 55 11 3411 5042
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 86,749
• Year Founded: 1974

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.48
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 17.52
• Forward P/E Ratio: 15.57
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $88.99 million
• Net Margins: 0.91%
• Pretax Margin: 1.28%
• Return on Equity: 7.42%
• Return on Assets: 0.94%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 4.32
• Current Ratio: 1.12
• Quick Ratio: 0.54

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $13.84 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.16
• Cash Flow: $1.71 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 4.93
• Book Value: $3.60 per share
• Price / Book: 2.34

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 270,710,000
• Free Float: 269,596,000
• Market Cap: $2.28 billion
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: 0.71