Private company

BRAZILIAN DISTRIBUTION CO COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA DE DISTR CBD

BRAZILIAN DISTRIBUTION CO COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA DE DISTR CBD is a retail-grocery stores company.1

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

19.2BRevenue, fiscal 20232
-2.1BNet income, fiscal 20232
  • IndustryRetail-Grocery Stores1
  • Business addressAv Brigadeiro Luiz Antonio, 3126 1 Andar Sp Brazil 01402-901, Sao Paulo, D53
  • Filer categoryLarge accelerated filer3

ADSs for every two common shares of the Company held by each of them on August 29, 2023 .4 From its latest annual report

Financials

From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from. Figures are in BRL, the currency the company reports in.

Key numbers, fiscal 2023

25.0%Gross margin2
-0.5%Operating margin2
-11.1%Net margin2
11.1%Revenue growth, 20232
-45.2%Return on equity2
0.91×Debt to equity2
-451.0M BRLFree cash flow2

Where the money goes

Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2023

  • Cost of revenue75¢14.4B BRL
  • Other costs14¢2.8B BRL
  • Interest9¢1.6B BRL
  • Income tax2¢418.0M BRL

Out of 19.2B BRL in revenue.2 The company lost money this year.

Where each dollar of operating cash went, fiscal 2023

  • Capital spending90¢1.0B BRL
  • Dividends paid10¢112.0M BRL
  • Share buybacks0¢3.0M BRL

Out of 563.0M BRL of cash from operations. Spending exceeded cash from operations; the rest came from savings or borrowing.2

Financial statements

Revenue56789219.2B BRL in 2023−54% since 2016
020.0B BRL40.0B BRL60.0B BRL2016: 41.5B BRL41.5B BRL20162017: 44.6B BRL44.6B BRL2017+8%2018: 26.5B BRL26.5B BRL2018−41%2019: 28.8B BRL28.8B BRL2019+9%2020: 16.8B BRL16.8B BRL2020−42%2021: 16.3B BRL16.3B BRL2021−3%2022: 17.3B BRL17.3B BRL2022+6%2023: 19.2B BRL19.2B BRL2023+11%
Gross profit5678924.8B BRL in 2023−51% since 2016
05.0B BRL10.0B BRL15.0B BRL2016: 9.8B BRL9.8B BRL20162017: 11.0B BRL11.0B BRL2017+13%2018: 7.4B BRL7.4B BRL2018−33%2019: 7.6B BRL7.6B BRL2019+2%2020: 4.9B BRL4.9B BRL2020−36%2021: 4.4B BRL4.4B BRL2021−10%2022: 4.3B BRL4.3B BRL2022−1%2023: 4.8B BRL4.8B BRL2023+12%
Operating income567892-91.0M BRL in 2023
-1.0B BRL01.0B BRL2.0B BRL3.0B BRL2016: 797.0M BRL797.0M BRL20162017: 2.0B BRL2.0B BRL2017+152%2018: 957.0M BRL957.0M BRL2018−52%2019: 501.0M BRL501.0M BRL2019−48%2020: 892.0M BRL892.0M BRL2020+78%2021: 111.0M BRL111.0M BRL2021−88%2022: -360.0M BRL-360.0M BRL20222023: -91.0M BRL-91.0M BRL2023−75%
Net income567892-2.1B BRL in 2023+86% since 2016
-4.0B BRL-2.0B BRL02.0B BRL4.0B BRL2016: -1.1B BRL-1.1B BRL20162017: 857.0M BRL857.0M BRL20172018: 1.3B BRL1.3B BRL2018+50%2019: 836.0M BRL836.0M BRL2019−35%2020: 2.3B BRL2.3B BRL2020+178%2021: 960.0M BRL960.0M BRL2021−59%2022: -4.0M BRL-4.0M BRL20222023: -2.1B BRL-2.1B BRL2023+53250%
Fiscal year20162017201820192020202120222023
Revenue41.5B BRL544.6B BRL626.5B BRL728.8B BRL816.8B BRL916.3B BRL217.3B BRL219.2B BRL2
Cost of revenue11.9B BRL213.0B BRL214.4B BRL2
Gross profit9.8B BRL511.0B BRL67.4B BRL77.6B BRL84.9B BRL94.4B BRL24.3B BRL24.8B BRL2
Operating income797.0M BRL52.0B BRL6957.0M BRL7501.0M BRL8892.0M BRL9111.0M BRL2-360.0M BRL2-91.0M BRL2
Interest943.0M BRL21.5B BRL21.6B BRL2
Income before tax-570.0M BRL2-1.3B BRL2-332.0M BRL2
Income tax-725.0M BRL2-454.0M BRL2-418.0M BRL2
Net income-1.1B BRL5857.0M BRL61.3B BRL7836.0M BRL82.3B BRL9960.0M BRL2-4.0M BRL2-2.1B BRL2
Earnings per share2 BRL/shares64 BRL/shares73 BRL/shares88 BRL/shares93 BRL/shares2-1 BRL/shares2-8 BRL/shares2
Earnings per share (diluted)2 BRL/shares64 BRL/shares73 BRL/shares88 BRL/shares93 BRL/shares2-1 BRL/shares2-8 BRL/shares2
Shares (weighted, basic)269.0M shares2269.0M shares2270.0M shares2
Shares (weighted, diluted)269.0M shares2269.0M shares2275.0M shares2

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Corporate structure

BRAZILIAN DISTRIBUTION CO COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA DE DISTR CBD sits at the top of its group. 1 entity on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Major holders of BRAZILIAN DISTRIBUTION CO COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA DE DISTR CBD

  • Morgan Stanley Filed SC 13G/A on BRAZILIAN DISTRIBUTION CO COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA DE DISTR CBD, latest May 10, 2024 (2 filings since Mar 25, 2024)
  • Casino Guichard Perrachon SA / ADR Filed SC 13D on BRAZILIAN DISTRIBUTION CO COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA DE DISTR CBD, latest Apr 3, 2024
  • Wilkes Participacoes S.A. Filed SC 13G on BRAZILIAN DISTRIBUTION CO COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA DE DISTR CBD, latest Mar 10, 2022
  • BRAZILIAN DISTRIBUTION CO COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA DE DISTR CBD

Built from major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What BRAZILIAN DISTRIBUTION CO COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA DE DISTR CBD reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Property and equipment

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Property and equipment, net6.6B BRL2 Dec 31, 20236.8B BRL2 Dec 31, 2022−3.9%
Operating-lease assets (leased space)4.0T BRL9 Dec 31, 20224.0B BRL8 Dec 31, 2021+99900.0%

Investments

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Cash and cash equivalents3.0B BRL2 Dec 31, 20233.8B BRL2 Dec 31, 2022−20.8%

Inventory

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Inventory, total2.0B BRL2 Dec 31, 20232.0B BRL2 Dec 31, 2022−4.6%

Former names

  • BRAZILIAN DISTRIBUTION COFeb 17, 1998 to Feb 17, 19983

Filings

380 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 3 annual reports, 4 large holders, 373 other. The latest 20:

  1. Apr 21, 202515F-12B EDGAR
  2. Apr 17, 20256-K EDGAR
  3. Apr 17, 20256-K EDGAR
  4. Apr 17, 20256-K EDGAR
  5. Apr 14, 20256-K EDGAR
  6. Apr 14, 20256-K EDGAR
  7. Apr 14, 20256-K EDGAR
  8. Apr 14, 20256-K EDGAR
  9. Apr 4, 20256-K EDGAR
  10. Apr 4, 20256-K EDGAR
  11. Apr 4, 20256-K EDGAR
  12. Apr 4, 20256-K EDGAR
  13. Apr 2, 20256-K EDGAR
  14. Apr 2, 20256-K EDGAR
  15. Mar 31, 20256-K EDGAR
  16. Mar 31, 20256-K EDGAR
  17. Mar 31, 20256-K EDGAR
  18. Mar 31, 20256-K EDGAR
  19. Mar 31, 20256-K EDGAR
  20. Mar 31, 20256-K EDGAR

The 380 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.

Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Major holders

Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.

SEC filer profile

How BRAZILIAN DISTRIBUTION CO COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA DE DISTR CBD is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

  • Name on EDGARBRAZILIAN DISTRIBUTION CO COMPANHIA BRASILEIRA DE DISTR CBD1
  • CIK0001038572
  • Filer statusLarge accelerated filer1
  • Fiscal year endsDecember 311
  • Industry code (SIC)5411 Retail-Grocery Stores1
  • SEC reviewing officeOffice of Trade & Services, Division of Corporation Finance1
  • Business addressAv Brigadeiro Luiz Antonio, 3126 1 Andar Sp Brazil 01402-901, Sao Paulo, D51
  • Mailing addressAvenida Brigadeiro Luis Antonio, 3126 1 Andar Sp Brazil 01402-901, Sau Paulo1
  • Phone01188608141
  • Shares outstanding270,139,069 as of Dec 31, 20232
  • On EDGAR sinceFeb 17, 19981
  • Filings1,841 in all: 6-K (1,637), 6-K/A (79), 20-F (23), UPLOAD (23), CORRESP (20), 20-F/A (9), NT 20-F (8), CB/A (7)1
    All 26 form types

    SC 13G (7), SC 13G/A (5), 424B3 (4), SC14D9C (3), EFFECT (2), F-6 (2), 144 (1), 15F-12B (1), 25 (1), 25-NSE (1), 8-A12B (1), CB (1), CERT (1), CT ORDER (1), F-6 POS (1), F-6EF (1), F-X (1), SC 13D (1)

  • Latest filingsAnnual report (20-F) Jun 28, 2024