Colruyt Overview
- Year Founded
-
1928
- Status
-
Public
- Employees
-
33,000
- Stock Symbol
-
COLR
- Investments
-
48
- Share Price
-
$42.77
- (As of Friday Closing)
Colruyt General Information
Description
Colruyt NV Formerly Etablissementen Franz Colruyt NV is a Belgian-based family owned food retailer with nearly 30,000 employees and more than 530 stores (460 stores in Belgium and 76 in France) that traces its origins back to 1928. Aside from its flagship Colruyt supermarkets in Belgium and Luxembourg (60% of sales), it generates 16% of sales under separate banners from neighbourhood stores, biosupermarkets, covered markets, and family and seasonal stores. Its food service and wholesale businesses account for a further 18% of sales. Colruyt also owns DATS 24 filling stations, and a green energy business, generating electricity from wind turbines, solar panels, and biomass.
Contact Information
Website
www.colruytgroup.comCorporate Office
- Edingensesteenweg 196
- 1500 Halle
- Belgium
Corporate Office
- Edingensesteenweg 196
- 1500 Halle
- Belgium
Colruyt Stock Performance
As of 20-Jun-2025, Colruyt’s stock price is $42.77. Its current market cap is $5.18B with 121M shares.
(As of Friday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $42.77 | $43.13 | $35.58 - $53.34 | $5.18B | 121M | 77K | $3.06 |
Colruyt Financials Summary
As of 30-Sep-2024, Colruyt has a trailing 12-month revenue of $11.7B.
|
In Thousands, USD |
TTM 30-Sep-2024 | FY 2024 31-Mar-2024 | FY 2023 31-Mar-2023 | FY 2022 31-Mar-2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 5,847,381 | 6,024,256 | 4,910,144 | 5,884,200 |
| Revenue | 11,733,703 | 11,769,532 | 10,083,867 | 10,745,098 |
| EBITDA | 950,300 | 1,703,873 | 680,305 | 844,871 |
| Net Income | 377,170 | 1,140,510 | 208,732 | 333,697 |
| Total Assets | 7,362,119 | 7,096,252 | 6,703,596 | 6,265,458 |
| Total Debt | 1,118,905 | 1,099,556 | 1,477,657 | 1,116,903 |
Colruyt Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
|---|
Colruyt Comparisons
Industry
Financing
Details
Colruyt Competitors (26)
One of Colruyt’s 26 competitors is Carrefour, a Corporation company based in Massy Cedex, France.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrefour | Corporation | Massy Cedex, France | ||||
| Capper & Co. | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Harrow, United Kingdom | ||||
| Metro Cash & Carry India | Private Equity-Backed | Bangalore, India | ||||
| Kroger | Corporation | Cincinnati, OH | ||||
| Wegmans | Corporation | Rochester, NY |
Colruyt Patents
Colruyt Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EP-3394549-A1 | A thermal storage system and temperature controlled container comprising the same | Inactive | 24-Dec-2015 | ||
| CA-3008970-A1 | A thermal storage system and temperature controlled container comprising the same | Inactive | 24-Dec-2015 | ||
| US-20190003781-A1 | A thermal storage system and temperature controlled container comprising the same | Inactive | 24-Dec-2015 | ||
| EP-2946156-A1 | Container for chilling and/or refrigerating refrigerated goods | Inactive | 18-Jan-2013 | ||
| EP-2946151-A2 | Container for refrigerating a refrigerated product and for keeping said product refrigerated, and filling system and method for filling a container of this type | Inactive | 18-Jan-2013 | F25D3/005 |
Colruyt Signals
Growth Rate
Growth
Size Multiple
Key Data Points
Similarweb Unique Visitors
Majestic Referring Domains
Colruyt Investments & Acquisitions (48)
Colruyt’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Delitraiteur. The deal was made on 02-Jun-2025.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delitraiteur | 02-Jun-2025 | Merger/Acquisition | Restaurants and Bars | ||
| Foodbag | 01-Apr-2025 | Merger/Acquisition | Food Products | ||
| BON (Fast Food Chain) | 26-Sep-2024 | Corporate | Restaurants and Bars | ||
| Gerli Erasmus | 26-Mar-2024 | Merger/Acquisition | Other Commercial Services | ||
| Bons Plaisirs | 09-Oct-2023 | Merger/Acquisition | Food Products |
Colruyt ESG
Risk Overview
Risk Rating
Updated January, 03, 2025
25.3 | Med Risk
Risk Scale
A lower score indicates better sustainability
Negl
0-10
Low
10-20
Med
20-30
High
30-40
Severe
40+
Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues
Management
Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues
Peers Analysis
Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.
Global
Covered Companies
of 14,673
Rank
Percentile
Food Retailers
Industry
of 183
Rank
Percentile
Food Retail
Subindustry
of 113
Rank
Percentile
Colruyt Exits (8)
Colruyt’s most recent exit was on 31-May-2022 from PlugInvest. The exit was categorized as .
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PlugInvest | 31-May-2022 | Completed |
|
||
| Digiteal | 02-Aug-2021 | Completed |
|
||
| Belwind | 03-Oct-2012 | Completed |
|
||
| Belwind | 10-Mar-2010 | Completed |
|
||
| Belwind | 03-Aug-2009 | PE Growth/Expansion | Completed |
|
Colruyt Affiliates
Subsidiaries (15)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| yoboo | Antwerp, Belgium | 2021 | |
| Daltix | Gent, Belgium | 2016 | |
| Foodbag | Gent, Belgium | 2014 | |
| Bike Republic | Ghent, Belgium | 2010 | |
| JIMS | Halle, Belgium | 2009 |
Colruyt FAQs
-
When was Colruyt founded?
Colruyt was founded in 1928.
-
Where is Colruyt headquartered?
Colruyt is headquartered in Halle, Belgium.
-
What is the size of Colruyt?
Colruyt has 33,000 total employees.
-
What industry is Colruyt in?
Colruyt’s primary industry is Department Stores.
-
Is Colruyt a private or public company?
Colruyt is a Public company.
-
What is Colruyt’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for Colruyt is COLR.
-
What is the current stock price of Colruyt?
As of 20-Jun-2025 the stock price of Colruyt is $42.77.
-
What is the current market cap of Colruyt?
The current market capitalization of Colruyt is $5.18B.
-
What is Colruyt’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for Colruyt is $11.7B.
-
Who are Colruyt’s competitors?
Carrefour, Capper & Co., Metro Cash & Carry India, Kroger, and Wegmans are some of the 26 competitors of Colruyt.
-
What is Colruyt’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
Colruyt’s EPS for 12 months was $3.06.
Data Transparency
-
Meet our data hygiene team
Discover how our experts ensure you’re getting the most accurate financial data in the industry.
Read blog » -
How PitchBook sources data
Our data operations team has logged over 3.5 million hours researching, organizing, and integrating the information you need most.
Discover our process »
