Sendas Distribuidora (ASAIY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Sendas Distribuidora S.A., operating under the Assaí Atacadista brand, is a Brazilian cash-and-carry retailer serving households, small businesses, restaurants and other commercial customers. The company sells a broad range of food, beverages, cleaning supplies, personal-care products and other everyday consumer goods through its wholesale-oriented stores.

Assaí combines retail and wholesale formats, offering products in single units as well as larger packs and case quantities. Its operations are supported by in-store services and digital sales channels intended to serve both consumers and professional customers. The company also offers a selection of branded and private-label products, depending on the category and market.

Sendas Distribuidora traces its roots to the Assaí business founded in Brazil in 1974. It became an independent publicly traded company after being separated from Companhia Brasileira de Distribuição, commonly known as GPA, in 2021. Assaí operates a nationwide store network in Brazil, with a presence across multiple states and major metropolitan areas. Belmiro Gomes has served as the company’s chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $12.58 to $12.84
• 50-Day Range: $7.42 to $13.39
• 52-Week Range: $6.20 to $13.76
• Volume: 10,206 shs
• Average Volume: 28,433 shs
• Market Capitalization: $3.41 billion
• P/E Ratio: 26.78
• Dividend Yield: 0.48%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Sendas Distribuidora Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Sendas Distribuidora scored higher than 34% 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: -12.31%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Sendas Distribuidora are expected to decrease by -12.31% in the coming year, from $1.30 to $1.14 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Sendas Distribuidora is 26.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.94.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Sendas Distribuidora is 26.78, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 41.03.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Sendas Distribuidora has a PEG Ratio of 0.20. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Sendas Distribuidora has a P/B Ratio of 3.43. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.04% 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 4.75.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Sendas Distribuidora has recently decreased by 1.60%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Sendas Distribuidora has a dividend yield of 0.47%, 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 8.57%. 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 5.26% next year. This indicates that Sendas Distribuidora will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Sendas Distribuidora has a news sentiment score of 0.57. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Consumer Discretionary 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: 8/06/2026
• Today: 10/13/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Retail – Grocery Stores
• Sub-Industry: Retail
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:ASAIY
• Previous Symbol: OTCMKTS:ASAIY
• CIK: 1834048
• Web: assai.com.br
• Phone: 55 11 3411 5042
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 92,878
• Year Founded: 1974

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.70
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 26.78
• Forward P/E Ratio: 9.69
• P/E Growth: 0.2
• Net Income: $89.01 million
• Net Margins: 1.27%
• Pretax Margin: 1.39%
• Return on Equity: 12.02%
• Return on Assets: 1.52%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 3.83
• Current Ratio: 1.12
• Quick Ratio: 0.61

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $13.84 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.25
• Cash Flow: $1.40 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.99
• Book Value: $3.67 per share
• Price / Book: 3.43

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 270,880,000
• Free Float: 269,768,000
• Market Cap: $3.41 billion
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: 0.66