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SMU SA
SGO:SMU
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Price: 162 CLP Market Closed
Market Cap: 935.2B CLP

Operating Margin

3.8%
Current
Declining
by 1.4%
vs 3-y average of 5.2%

Operating Margin shows how much profit a company makes from its regular business activities after covering operating costs. It helps measure how efficiently the company turns sales into profit.

Operating Margin
3.8%
=
Operating Income
108B
/
Revenue
2.9T

Operating Margin shows how much profit a company makes from its regular business activities after covering operating costs. It helps measure how efficiently the company turns sales into profit.

Operating Margin
3.8%
=
Operating Income
CLP108B
/
Revenue
2.9T

Peer Comparison

Country Company Market Cap Operating
Margin
CL
SMU SA
SGO:SMU
933.6B CLP
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ZA
Shoprite Holdings Ltd
JSE:SHP
142.7B ZAR
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CA
Loblaw Companies Ltd
TSX:L
80.7B CAD
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CA
Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc
TSX:ATD
73.2B CAD
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US
Kroger Co
NYSE:KR
43.3B USD
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UK
Tesco PLC
LSE:TSCO
30.3B GBP
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NL
Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV
AEX:AD
31.1B EUR
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JP
Seven & i Holdings Co Ltd
TSE:3382
5.5T JPY
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CA
George Weston Ltd
TSX:WN
39.6B CAD
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IN
Avenue Supermarts Ltd
NSE:DMART
2.5T INR
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AU
Woolworths Group Ltd
ASX:WOW
38.4B AUD
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Market Distribution

In line with most companies in Chile
Percentile
42nd
Based on 127 companies
42nd percentile
3.8%
Low
-17.1% — 0%
Typical Range
0% — 11.6%
High
11.6% — 11 056.5%
Distribution Statistics
Chile
Min -17.1%
30th Percentile 0%
Median 6.1%
70th Percentile 11.6%
Max 11 056.5%

SMU SA
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Market Cap
935.2B CLP
Industry
Retail

SMU SA is a holding company, which engages in owning and managing a chain of supermarkets, convenience stores, and construction supply outlets. The company is headquartered in Las Condes, Santiago and currently employs 23,880 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2011-05-26. The firm's activities are divided into two business segments: Supermarkets and Construction supplies. The Supermarkets division focuses on the sale and distribution of grocery and other non-food products through various supermarket chains in Chile and Peru, such as Unimarc, Mayorista 10, Alvi, Mayorsa and Maxi Ahorro. The company also operates convenience stores under the OK Market brand name, as well as offers Internet and telephone shopping under the Telemercados brand name. The Construction supplies division is responsible for the retail of building materials in Chile through the Construmart and Ferrexperto stores. The firm owns a number of subsidiaries, including Inversiones SMU SpA, Omicron SpA and Corp Fidelidad SA, among others.

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What is Operating Margin?
Operating Margin shows how much profit a company makes from its regular business activities after covering operating costs. It helps measure how efficiently the company turns sales into profit.
How is Operating Margin calculated?

Operating Margin is calculated by dividing the Operating Income by the Revenue.

Operating Margin
3.8%
=
Operating Income
108B
/
Revenue
2.9T
What is SMU SA's current Operating Margin?

The current Operating Margin for SMU SA is 3.8%, which is below its 3-year median of 5.2%.

How has Operating Margin changed over time?

Over the last 3 years, SMU SA’s Operating Margin has decreased from 6.1% to 3.8%. During this period, it reached a low of 3.7% on Mar 31, 2025 and a high of 6.3% on Dec 31, 2022.

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