Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. (AD:AEX) Strategic SWOT Analysis and Financial Insights - A 360? Review of Opportunities, Challenges and Risk, Corporate and ESG Strategies, Competitive Intelligence, Financial and Operational KPI?s, and Recent Trends
Company Report I 2025-02-27 I 89 Pages I Quaintel Research
Report Summary
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. (AD:AEX) Strategic SWOT Analysis and Financial Insights - A 360 Review of Opportunities, Challenges and Risk, Corporate and ESG Strategies, Competitive Intelligence, Financial and Operational KPIs, and Recent Trends Report is a comprehensive and easily accessible overview of Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.'s business operations. It provides a detailed analysis of the company's financial and strategic standing, as well as its position in the industry compared to competitors. The report includes several key features to facilitate decision-making and provide insights into the company's performance.
The report begins with in-depth information about Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V., including key insights, business segments, key executives, locations, products and services, historical events, corporate strategy, and management discussions. This section provides a solid foundation for understanding the company's key attributes.
Next, the report assesses Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.'s strategic standing through various analyses. The ESG spotlight evaluates the company's environmental, social, and governance performance, providing insights into its sustainability efforts and ethical practices. The SWOT analysis examines the company's internal strengths and weaknesses, as well as external opportunities and threats. Additionally, By integrating these strategic analyses, the report offers a comprehensive understanding of Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.'s overall strategic standing and supports informed decision-making and strategic planning.
The report also covers Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.'s financial analysis basis of latest income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. Key financial ratios related to profitability, asset turnover, credit, market, and long-term solvency are outlined, providing guidance for investment decisions. Furthermore, the report compares Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.'s financial parameters with those of its competitors, offering a unique analysis of the competitive landscape. This information helps manage the business environment and improve sales activities by gaining insight into competitors' operations.
Finally, the report includes recent news and deal activities undertaken by Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V., enhancing awareness of the company's business trends, growth perspectives, and more.
Key Highlights
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. is a multinational retail company that operates as a leading food retailer in Europe and the United States. The company offers a wide range of products and services, including fresh and packaged food, household essentials, and health and beauty products. It also provides online grocery shopping and delivery services through its various e-commerce platforms. In addition, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. offers financial services, such as banking and insurance, through its subsidiary, Ahold Delhaize Financial Services.
The company also operates various store formats, including supermarkets, convenience stores, and online marketplaces, to cater to the diverse needs of its customers. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. continues to expand its offerings and enhance the shopping experience for its customers. Founded in 1867, the company is headquartered in Zaandam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. in the News:-
- 24-Jan-2025 - Ahold Delhaize launches Alfa Betas new app for customers
- 16-Jan-2025 - Ahold Delhaize introduces 500 new own-brand products in Central and Southeastern Europe region
- 08-Jan-2025 - Ahold Delhaize announces leadership changes at Profi
- 30-Dec-2024 - Ahold Delhaize announces commencement 2025 share buyback program
- 13-Dec-2024 - Ahold Delhaize USA names Greg Finchum as President of Food Lion
Scope
Tactical Analysis:- Various strategic frameworks to gain insights into a company's competitive position and operational environment. These analytical tools assist in identifying competitive advantages, potential risks, and areas for improvement and efficiency, enabling companies to make informed tactical decisions.
Business Strategy:- Contributes to shaping the company's overall direction, goals, and decision-making processes, ensuring long-term success and alignment with stakeholder expectations.
Financial Position:- Provide valuable information on the financial performance and investor sentiment surrounding the company. Indicating the level of confidence and expectations in the company's future prospects. These components collectively contribute to understanding the financial health and market perception of the company.
Company Fundamentals:- These fundamentals offer valuable insights into the company's history, operations, leadership, and geographical presence, aiding in a comprehensive understanding of the organization.
Competitive Landscape:- An identification of the company's main competitors, providing insights into the competitive landscape it operates in.
Reasons to Buy
Comprehensive Understanding of the Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.'s internal and external factors through SWOT analysis, Financial Analysis, and Competitors Benchmarking.
Strive Strategic Decision Making with various analyses and identifying potential customers and suppliers.
Mitigate Risk with help of thorough analysis of internal and external factors. Furthermore, develop strategies and contingency plans to address these challenges and minimize their impact on business operations.
Competitive Benchmarking will help to gain a competitive advantage by understanding industry trends, customer preferences, and best practices.
Financial Performance Evaluation provides crucial insights into key financial ratios and trends, supporting better financial decision-making and resource allocation.
Valuable insights from the report enable investors and partners to make informed decisions regarding potential Collaborations, Investments, or Partnerships with the company.
Additionally, available deep-dive analysis on the company Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.:
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. PESTLE Analysis
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. VRIO Analysis
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. BCG Analysis
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning (STP) Analysis
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. Ansoff Matrix Analysis
Table of Contents
COMPANY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1
Table of Contents 2
Tables 6
Charts 7
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Key Company Facts 8
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Company Description 9
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Top Executives 10
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.- Head Office & Locations 12
Head Office - Country 12
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Products and Services 13
Products 13
Services 14
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Corporate Strategy 17
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Business Description 21
United States Segment 21
Europe Segment 22
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - ESG Spotlight 24
Environment 24
Social 25
Corporate Governance 25
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - SWOT Analysis 27
Overview 27
Strengths 29
Weaknesses 32
Opportunities 33
Threats 35
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Financial Deep Dive 37
Share Price Trend - Feb-2024 to Feb-2025 (Average Share Closing Price) 37
Profit and Loss Statement 39
Summary of Profit and Loss Statement 39
Balance Sheet 41
Summary of Balance Sheet 41
Cash Flow Statement 43
Summary of Cash Flow Statement 43
Key Financial Ratio Analysis 45
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Ratio Charts 46
Activity Ratio Charts 46
Growth Ratios Charts 47
Leverage Ratio Charts 48
Liquidity Ratio Charts 49
Profitability Ratio Charts 50
Competing Players 51
Snapshot of Competing Players 52
Costco Wholesale Corporation 52
Key Company Facts 52
Company Description 52
Snapshot of Competing Players 53
The Kroger Co. 53
Key Company Facts 53
Company Description 53
Snapshot of Competing Players 54
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc 54
Key Company Facts 54
Company Description 54
Snapshot of Competing Players 55
Walmart Inc. 55
Key Company Facts 55
Company Description 55
Snapshot of Competing Players 56
Shoprite Holdings Ltd 56
Key Company Facts 56
Company Description 56
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - In the News 57
24-Jan-2025 -Ahold Delhaize launches Alfa Beta's new app for customers 57
16-Jan-2025 -Ahold Delhaize introduces 500 new own-brand products in Central and Southeastern Europe region 59
08-Jan-2025 -Ahold Delhaize announces leadership changes at Profi 61
30-Dec-2024 -Ahold Delhaize announces commencement 2025 share buyback program 62
13-Dec-2024 -Ahold Delhaize USA names Greg Finchum as President of Food Lion 62
10-Dec-2024 -Ahold Delhaize share buyback update December 10, 2024 64
05-Dec-2024 -Ahold Delhaize USA announces retirement of Food Lion President Meg Ham after distinguished career 64
04-Dec-2024 -Ahold Delhaize announces that the Romanian regulatory authorities have approved the acquisition of Profi Rom Food SRL 65
03-Dec-2024 -Ahold Delhaize share buyback update December 3, 2024 66
28-May-2024 -Ahold Delhaize share buyback update May 28, 2024 66
23-May-2024 -Ahold Delhaize announces new sponsorship: partnering with The Global FoodBanking Network to support community-led food banks 66
23-May-2024 -Ahold Delhaize launches its Growing Together strategy building on its core strengths 68
21-May-2024 -Ahold Delhaize share buyback update May 21, 2024 71
26-Apr-2024 -Ahold Delhaize fully allocates its proceeds from the 2023 Green Bond, enabling further reduction of its climate impact 72
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Key Deals 73
13-Jan-2025 - Ahold Delhaize announces that its local Belgian brand Delhaize intends to acquire all shares in Delfood NV 73
03-Jan-2025 - Ahold Delhaize completes the acquisition of Profi Rom Food SRL, strengthening its presence in the Romanian market 74
04-Dec-2024 - Ahold Delhaize announces that the Romanian regulatory authorities have approved the acquisition of Profi Rom Food SRL 75
14-Nov-2024 - Ahold Delhaize signs Power Purchase Agreement as part of its European Renewable Energy Program 75
14-Nov-2024 - Ahold Delhaize signs Power Purchase Agreement as part of its European Renewable Energy Program 78
30-Oct-2023 - Ahold Delhaize announces the acquisition of Profi Rom Food SRL, a leading grocery retailer in Romania 80
Appendix 82
Definitions 82
SWOT Analysis 82
PESTLE Analysis 82
Value Chain Analysis 82
ESG Spotlight 82
Financial Deep Dive 82
Financial Ratios - 83
Activity Ratios 83
Growth Ratios 84
Leverage Ratios 85
Liquidity Ratios 86
Market Ratios 87
Profitability Ratios 87
Research Methodology 88
Disclaimer 89
Contact Us 89
Tables
Table 1: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Company Facts
Table 2: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Digital Presence
Table 3: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Top Executives
Table 4: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Products
Table 5: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Services
Table 6: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Share Price Trend - Feb-2024 to Feb-2025
Table 7: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Ratio Analysis - 2021-2023
Table 8: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Competing Players
Table 9: Competing Players - Costco Wholesale Corporation - Key Company Facts
Table 10: Competing Players - The Kroger Co. - Key Company Facts
Table 11: Competing Players - Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc - Key Company Facts
Table 12: Competing Players - Walmart Inc. - Key Company Facts
Table 13: Competing Players - Shoprite Holdings Ltd - Key Company Facts
Charts
Figure 1: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V.- SWOT Analysis
Figure 2: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Average Share Price Trend - Feb-2024 to Feb-2025
Figure 3: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Profit and Loss Statement - 2022-2024
Figure 4: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Balance Sheet - 2022-2024
Figure 5: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Cash Flow Statement 2022-2024
Figure 6: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Activity Ratio Charts
Figure 7: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Growth Ratio Charts (Value %)
Figure 8: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Leverage Ratio Charts
Figure 9: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Liquidity Ratio Charts
Figure 10: Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V. - Profitability Ratio Charts (Value %)
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