Carrefour SA (EURONEXT:CA) posted H1 2026 net sales of €39.4bn (+2%) with recurring operating income €757m and adjusted net income €345m (€0.49/sh), while hotter weather drove a surge in cooling demand—200,000 units sold and 7m ice bags in one week—helping margins and cutting net debt €1.1bn.
Previous Week Recap
- Carrefour H1 2026 Net Sales, Op Income Rise: Carrefour H1 2026: net sales €39.4bn (+2% YoY), recurring operating income €757m, adjusted net income €345m (€0.49/sh), Q2 like‑for‑like +1.9%, gross margin 19.1%, net debt down €1.1bn.
- Carrefour Cooling Demand Surges: Carrefour SA saw surge in cooling sales during June heatwave: 200,000 fans/AC units/humidifiers sold and over 7 million ice bags in one week, signaling strong short-term demand for cooling products.
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