Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize N.V., NL0011794037

Ahold stock slips to EUR 31.66, 26.3 percent below target

Published on 10/12/2026 at 14:23 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Ahold stock was EUR 31.66 on October 12, 2026, versus EUR 32.36 at the Xetra close. Jefferies target is EUR 40.00, 26.34 percent above the price.

Key points in brief

Ahold stock traded at EUR 31.66 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026, down 2.16 percent versus the Xetra close of EUR 32.36.
The price was 25.61 percent below the 52-week high of EUR 42.56 and above the EUR 30.37 low.
Jefferies maintained a Buy rating and set a EUR 40.00 target on October 8, 2026.
Second-quarter 2026 revenue was EUR 23.17 billion and net profit was EUR 526.0 million.
Ahold lists November 4, 2026, for its third-quarter results.

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Ahold (ISIN NL0011794037) was trading at EUR 31.66 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026, at 2:18 p.m. CEST, minus 2.16 percent versus the Xetra close of October 9, 2026, at EUR 32.36. The price was 26.34 percent below the EUR 40.00 target that Jefferies maintained with a Buy rating on October 8, 2026, according to Markets Insider.

Price sits below yearly high

Ahold's EUR 31.66 price stood within the 52-week range of EUR 30.37 to EUR 42.56 as of October 12, 2026. It was 25.61 percent below the yearly high and 4.25 percent above the yearly low, keeping the stock closer to its lower range boundary than its peak.

The daily move was calculated against the Xetra close of October 9, 2026, rather than the previous Lang & Schwarz close. That distinction puts the October 12 move at minus EUR 0.70 and minus 2.16 percent.

Valuation and earnings in view

Ahold had a market capitalization of EUR 27.9 billion and a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 12.55 on October 12, 2026. Its trailing dividend yield was 4.00 percent, while the 52-week range shows that the market value remains materially below its recent high.

For the quarter ending June 30, 2026, revenue reached EUR 23.17 billion and net profit was EUR 526.0 million, compared with EUR 23.09 billion and EUR 548.0 million a year earlier, Markets Insider reported on October 8, 2026. Revenue therefore increased by 0.35 percent year over year, while net profit declined by 4.01 percent.

Comparison with peers on October 12, 2026

Ahold: minus 2.16 percent, P/E 12.55, market capitalization EUR 27.9 billion
Carrefour (Euronext Paris, EUR): plus 0.03 percent, P/E 14.23, market capitalization EUR 11.3 billion
Tesco (London Stock Exchange, GBp): plus 0.44 percent, P/E 16.87, market capitalization GBP 31.5 billion

Third-quarter results are dated

Ahold's investor calendar lists November 4, 2026, for its third-quarter 2026 results and February 17, 2027, for its fourth-quarter and fiscal-year 2026 results, according to Ahold Delhaize. The upcoming report will give investors a fresh comparison point for revenue, profit and the stock's position within its yearly range.

Lang & Schwarz price check

Ahold was trading at EUR 31.66 at Lang & Schwarz on October 12, 2026, at 2:18 p.m. CEST, minus 2.16 percent versus the Xetra close of October 9, 2026, at EUR 32.36. The EUR 40.00 Jefferies target stands 26.34 percent above the current price.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Ahold stock.