Sendas Distribuidora S.A. - ADR Stock News

Sendas Distribuidora S.A. (NYSE:ASAI ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 8, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Gabrielle Helú - Investor Relations Director Belmiro de Gomes - Chief Executive Officer Vitor Fagá - Vice President-Finances and Investor Relations Sandra Vicari - Vice President-Commercial and Logistics Wlamir dos Anjos - Commercial Vice President and Logistics Conference Ca...

Despite improved margins from cost control and store maturation, the company's high leverage remains a concern, impacting profitability. Valuation shows a potential downside of 6.7%, making the shares unattractive; however, a potential merger with Grupo Mateus could alter the outlook. Overall, advise waiting for further deleveraging and developments regarding the merger before making any change...

Sendas Distribuidora S.A. (NYSE:ASAI ) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 9, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Gabrielle Helú - IR Director Belmiro Gomes - CEO Vitor Fagá - VP-Finances and IR Sandra Vicari - VP-Commercial and Logistics Conference Call Participants João Pedro Soares - Citi Clara Lustosa - Itau BBA Danniela Eiger - XP Eric Huang - Santander Luiz Guanais - BTG Pactual Fel...

Assai is the second largest grocery player in Brazil's cash and carry segment, with significant growth potential. The company has been aggressively increasing its store count and expects continued organic store growth. Profitability has been impacted by investments in store conversions and store openings, but is expected to improve as the stores mature and SG&A costs decrease.