Company Earnings UpdateAhold (AMS: AH) FY15 Results: Revenue and Earnings Beat Expectations Coresight Research March 3, 2016 Executive Summary Ahold reported FY15 diluted EPS of €1.02, an increase of 52.2% year over year and above the consensus estimate of €1.00. The company reported that revenue increased by 16.6%, to €38.2 billion, above consensus of €37.7 billion. Underlying EBIT increased by 15.3%, to €1.5 billion, above the consensus estimate of €1.4 billion, while net income increased by 43.3%, to €851.0 million, beating consensus of €844.7 million. Ahold’s revenue in FY15 was sustained by strong sales momentum in the Netherlands, a favorable holiday season, strong online performance and market share gains in the New York metro area. For FY16, Ahold expects underlying EBIT to continue growing in line with FY15 EBIT. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Analyst Corner: Understand Who Shops Where in US Retail, with John MercerWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 47: IKEA Continues Its Opening Spree; Target To Invest in StoresUS CPG Sales Tracker: Jump in Food Sales Fuels Total CPG GrowthBeauty Shopping in Focus; Economic Sentiment Turns Negative: US Consumer Survey Insights
