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ArticleGrupo SBF improves key metrics in FY23
Brazilian Grupo SBF realized improvement in net debt/Ebitda ratio, inventory level, and cash generation in FY23 as it reported adjusted net profit of 183.5 million Brazilian reais (€33.7m) on a 12 percent increase in revenues to R$8.78 billion (€1.61b) and a 40-basis point improvement in gross margin to 47.4 percent. ...
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AnalysisThe world’s biggest sports retailers
Our annual analysis of the world’s largest sports retailers has the revenue of 50 companies and ranks their growth compared with last year.
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ArticleLower costs, inventory benefit Grupo SBF in Q3
Grupo SBF, which operates Brazil’s top sporting goods chain in Centauro, received a lift from lower expenses, growth within its digital channel, and lower inventory levels in Q3 ended Sep. 30. The group reported a 216 percent increase in year-over-year operating income to 168.6 million Brazilian reais (€32.1m) as net ...
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News briefsGrupo SBF Q2 operating income dips despite revenue growth
Grupo SBF, the operator of Brazil’s top sporting goods chain in Centauro, said its Q2 results were negatively impacted by “still high inventory levels” in its Fisia business, where an aggressive markdown strategy wiped out the gross margin gains generated by its DTC segment. Second quarter adjusted Ebitda slipped by ...
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News briefsGrupo SBF adjusted Ebitda rises by 11.1 percent
Grupo SBF, the operator of Brazil’s top sporting goods chain in Centauro, posted 11 percent improvement in adjusted Ebitda to 205.9 million Brazilian reais (€38.4m) for Q1 ended March 31. Gross margin increased by 380 basis points to 50.0 percent from 46.2 percent, the highest margin as a group since ...
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ArticleGrupo SBF’s star segment in FY22 is Fisia
Grupo SBF, the operator of Brazil’s top sporting goods chain in Centauro that became the country’s exclusive distributor of Nike in Dec. 2020, reported a 16 percent decline in Q4 adjusted Ebitda to 226.6 million Brazilian reais (€42.3m) for the period ended Dec. 31. Gross margin fell to 47.6 percent ...
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Infographics & DataThe Largest Sports Retailers Worldwide
Our exclusive annual analysis on the top 50 sports retailers worldwide. The charts and data can be downloaded. This is exclusive data and analysis for Premium Members.
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ArticleGrupo SBF results affected by investments in vital systems
Grupo SBF, the operator of Brazil’s top sporting goods chain Centauro, suffered a 68 percent decline in adjusted Ebitda to 161,043,000 Brazilian reais (€31.5m) for the period ended Sept. 30. Gross margin, however, improved to 47.9 percent from 44.9 percent. Adjusted net profit, which excludes non-recurring expenses, declined 66 percent ...
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News briefsGrupo SBF’s director resigns
Grupo SBF, the parent of Brazil’s top retail sporting goods chain in Centauro and distributor of Nike in the South American market since December 2021, announced that the company’s director, Thiago Rebelo, has resigned on Oct. 11, 2022. At this time, the company has not provided further information on the ...
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ArticleGrupo SBF generates 32% of quarterly sales from digital
Grupo SBF, which operates Brazil’s top sporting goods chain in Centauro and has distributed Nike in the South American market since Dec. 2021, reported a 2.7 decline in adjusted Ebitda to 154,764,000 Brazilian reais (€29.6m) for the period ended June 30. Operating income declined by 25.0 percent to BRL $70,503,000 ...
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Infographics & DataTop 50 Sporting Goods Retailers in the Galaxy
This exclusive interactive chart ranks the top 50 sporting goods retailers by revenues in USD for 2020 and percentage growth in their local currency. The charts and data can be downloaded. This is exclusive data and analysis for Premium Members.
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Centauro’s parent returned to a profit in Q4
The fourth quarter of 2020 saw a return into the black for Grupo SBF, the parent company of Brazil’s leading sporting goods retail chain, Centauro, and the new Brazilian distributor of Nike since December. After six difficult months, due to the Covid pandemic, the public company posted a net profit ...
